For the third time, Research Data Day took place in Bremen on June 11, 2025. The event promotes exchange on current developments in research data management. Organized by the U Bremen Research Alliance, the day was held under the motto…

The Leibniz Institute for Prevention Research and Epidemiology – BIPS, together with its partners from Ulm, Hanover, and Pakistan, has won the prestigious GLOHRA Prize for Global Health Research 2025. The award was given to the WellPak…

At the BIPS Institute Seminar on May 28, 2025, the focus was on how mass catering can contribute to creating a fair food environment. The presentation examined in particular the challenges of cost management in daycare and school catering…

The BIPS Institute Seminar on May 14, 2025, focused on how data science can provide practical support for epidemiological research. The presentation highlighted how data science methods can help to better structure research processes and…

Many people in Germany regularly participate in cancer screening programs. However, the same rules apply to everyone—for example, the recommended age and frequency of screening. New research, in which the Leibniz Institute for Prevention…

At the BIPS Institute Seminar, Jessica Young, Associate Professor of Population Medicine at Harvard Medical School and the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute, presented a new perspective on the consistency condition in modern causal…

Attacks on science are increasing – authoritarian forces worldwide are undermining this foundation of liberal democracies. Health research is also being targeted. The methods are often the same: scientific findings are denied, facts are…

BIPS is going green: With its new photovoltaic system, the institute is now producing its own electricity – and making an important contribution to climate protection.

The next round of the Data Train program officially launched on January 15, 2025, in Bremen. During the festive kick-off event, the central importance of data literacy for research was highlighted, especially in the context of growing data…

Data Train is a hybrid continuing education programme designed to support researchers at all career stages in enhancing their data competence. The course is a key component of the NFDI4Health FAIR Training. The Starter Track for beginners…