This applies even where the obligation to pay is also dependent on the satisfaction of a subsequent condition. In Germany, the tenant of an apartment – the monthly rent of which was higher than the maximum ceiling permitted under national law – asked a debt recovery undertaking to request his landlords to repay rent overpayments. […]
European Commission approves up to €1.4 billion for fourth major project of common European interest in the hydrogen value chain
The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a fourth Important Project of Common European Interest (‘IPCEI’) to support research, innovation and the first industrial deployment in the hydrogen value chain. The project contributes to the EU’s target of 90% reduction of emissions from the mobility and transport sectors, in order for the […]
Bioinformatician Phylogenomics in Germany
The Leibniz Institute DSMZ-German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures is establishing an integrated suite of scientific databases of fundamental importance for the life sciences. The databases include BRENDA, SILVA, BacDive, LPSN and TYGS, which are being developed in a highly coordinated manner. The resulting data platform, DSMZ Digital Diversity, will provide an integrated resource and […]
Eurojust: Criminal network that stole 170 historical books worth 2.5 million euros across Europe dismantled
Eurojust and Europol have supported the competent authorities in Lithuania, France, Latvia, Poland, Switzerland and Georgia in an international operation against an organised crime group (OCG) that allegedly stole 170 books of high historical and cultural value across several European countries. The stolen books have an estimated value of EUR 2.5 million and were written […]
Immigration law enforcement in the EU: 2023 figures
In 2023, 118 935 non-EU citizens were refused entry into the EU territory at one of its external borders, a 16% decrease compared with 142 420 in the previous year. An additional 1.27 million people were found to be illegally present in one of the EU countries, indicating a 13% increase compared with 1.12 million in 2022. This information […]
Lecturer as academic staff member in Germany
Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz (JGU) is one of the largest universities in Germany. It is located in the Rhine-Main science region, an environment ideal for develoing innovative strength and dynamism. As a comprehensive university, JGU enables interdisciplinary teaching and learning and opens up great potential for internationally renowned, interdisciplinary research. JGU unites almost all of its […]
PhD post in Germany
The German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE) is a world-leading internationally oriented research center, committed to discovering new approaches to prevent and treat neurodegenerative diseases. To this end, researchers at ten DZNE sites across Germany pursue a translational and interdisciplinary strategy comprising five interconnected areas: fundamental research, clinical research, health care research, population health science, […]
PhD Student Life Sciences in Germany
A growing provider of scientific instruments for the analysis of molecular interactions and are seeking highly motivated individuals to join their team as a PhD student for their innovative heliX® biosensors. The open position is provided by ECLectic, a Doctoral Network on ElectroChemiLuminescence for early sepsis diagnosis “, funded within the framework of the Marie […]
HELIOS PhD position for high pressure catalysis studies
The DESY Nanolab has an active in-house research program within the fields of X-ray physics and nanoscience. In addition, it provides characterisation and preparation methods which are complementary to the techniques available at the different DESY accelerator-based light sources. We are seeking a talented PhD student to perform operando heterogeneous catalysis experiments relevant for the […]