Computer Science Degree Gains New Urgency in the Age of AI AI is prompting universities to redesign the computer science degree. Graduates must master algorithms, systems, data science and ethics …
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Politics
AI in higher education: German Science Council urges intellectual sovereignty
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoWissenschaftsrat urges intellectual sovereignty in universities to manage generative AI German Wissenschaftsrat proposes ‘intellectual sovereignty’ in higher education to manage generative AI, urging AI‑free study phases, funding, and collaboration. Germany’s …
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Technology
Anthropic launches Claude Science AI workbench to centralize computational biology workflows
by Helga Moritzby Helga MoritzAnthropic launches Claude Science workbench for computational research Anthropic’s Claude Science workbench centralizes computational research into one environment, linking 60+ databases, toolkits and reproducible workflows (beta). Anthropic on June 30, …
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Business
Merck acquires Bio-Techne for €9.9 billion to boost life science portfolio
by Leo MĂĽllerby Leo MĂĽllerMerck buys Bio‑Techne for €9.9bn to expand life‑science tools in cell and gene therapy Merck buys Bio‑Techne for €9.9bn, expanding life‑science tools for cell and gene therapy. Deal set to …
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Environment
MINDPOP festival debuts in Munich as SĂĽddeutsche Zeitung brings journalism and science
by Dieter Meyerby Dieter MeyerMINDPOP festival: SĂĽddeutsche Zeitung to stage two-day ideas festival in Munich MINDPOP festival brings journalism, science and arts to Bavaria Studios in Munich on May 8–9, 2026, with talks, panels …