In the Media
Here you can find links to selected articles, radio- and TV reports about the activities of the Max Planck Institute for Human Development in 2026. All articles, radio- and TV reports are shown in their original language version.
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During ice fishing competitions in eastern Finland, an international research team investigated real-life foraging strategies in a large-scale field experiment.
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In the ZEIT podcast ‘Nur eine Frage’ (Just one question), Ralph Hertwig, Director of the Center of Adaptive Rationality, discusses the various effects of digital media on democratic societies.
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The new mobile MRI brings imaging procedures directly to the test subject and allows environmental influences on the brain to be examined directly on site.
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Why can't we remember our earliest childhood memories? The recent findings of some research provide clues as to how childhood memories are formed.
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A new study claims that our brains do not reach maturity until the age of 32. But can this be proven biologically?
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The abundance of political information can make us feel overwhelmed. Critical ignoring can help with that.
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Many users confide their personal problems and concerns in ChatGPT. But what might this mean for children and young people in particular?
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