In a new statement, the German Medical Association (BÄK) has spoken out in favor of strengthening public health. BIPS scientist Prof. Dr. Hajo Zeeb contributed to the statement. He welcomes the initiative, but also calls for openness.

The U Bremen Research Alliance has elevated the interdisciplinary training program for research data management and data science "Data Train" to the next level. From 2026, the program will be offered as "Data Train Advanced" in cooperation…

The Leibniz Institute for Prevention Research and Epidemiology – BIPS is looking for participants for a new European study that supports people aged 55 and over in living healthier lives. The focus is on nutrition, exercise, and social…

In the new episode of the Digital Public Health Podcast, host Rasmus Cloes talks to Malte Bornholdt about the growing costs and strict regulatory measures in the DiGA market. But what does this mean for founders who are starting out with a…

The Health Study Hub of the NFDI4Health initiative makes health data findable and accessible. Valuable information on widespread diseases from the German Centres for Health Research (DZG) is now also being integrated into the platform – an…

Host Rasmus Cloes talks to Kerstin Flohr, a researcher at the Institute for Public Health and Nursing Research (IPP) at the University of Bremen, about digital health literacy in schools, the professional ethics of teachers, and why…

A smoke-free home protects both mother and child — during pregnancy and after birth. But willpower alone often isn’t enough to quit smoking. Bremen is now launching a new counseling program that provides targeted support for expectant…

In conversation with host Rasmus Cloes, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Tanja Schultz talks about her research at the Cognitive Systems Lab at the University of Bremen, which focuses on the interface between the body and artificial intelligence. Her team…

In October, a delegation from the Leibniz Association traveled to Japan to explore new avenues for scientific cooperation. Representatives from twelve Leibniz institutes took part in the exchange, including Prof. Hajo Zeeb, head of the…

In conversation with host Rasmus Cloes, Louisa Kulke, professor of developmental psychology at the University of Bremen, explained how digital technologies influence our perception, learning, and the development of social skills—from babies…