News
2017-11-15
Barbara Fischer´s Research Project Featured in DerStandard
KLI postdoctoral fellow Barbara Fischer explains why child birth is so difficult in humans and discusses evolutionary constraints responsible for it.
2017-11-07
New volume in the Vienna Series: Vivarium
Vivarium: Experimental, Quantitative, and Theoretical Biology at Vienna's Biologische Versuchsanstalt.
A new volume in the Vienna Series in Theoretical Biology edited by Gerd Müller was published in October 2017!
2017-11-06
Dental Calculus as a Window into Ancient Diets and the Ecology of Paleolithic People
Robert C. Power (Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History in Jena and Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig) is giving a talk on the role of diet of Neanderthals in their adaptation to Eurasia.
2017-10-25
Die Moral hinter der Gen-Schere
So einfach wie mit CRISPR/Cas9 konnte man noch nie genetische Veränderungen durchführen. Wissenschafter fordern eine demokratische Entscheidung darüber, wann die Technologie angewandt werden darf.
2017-10-20
The Governance of Innovation Processes
KLI Colloquium: Manfred D. Laubichler (Arizona State University)
2017-10-19
Barbara Fischer (KLI) on Austrian National Television
ORF lady Barbara Stöckl interviewed Barbara Fischer (KLI) about the future of childbirth.
2017-10-18
Lebewesen-Vielfalt entstand nicht durch beinharte Selektion
Interview of Stuart Newman with Jochen Stadler (Austrian Press Agency – APA)
2017-10-15
New Writing-Up Fellow at the KLI
We welcome Roland Zimm from the University of Helsinki to the KLI.
2017-10-12
Science Award for Barbara Fischer
Postdoctoral fellow Barbara Fischer received the 2017 Science Award of the Government of Lower Austria for her work on the evolution of the human pelvis. Barbara is an evolutionary biologist who studies the obstetric dilemma and why childbirth is so hard in humans.
2017-10-06
Grüsse aus Galápagos
Vernissage: Spuren der Evolutions- und Kognitionsforschung im Werk Anton Herzls
2017-09-29
Life Enabled: A General Principle of Biological Identity
KLI Colloquium by Lynn Chiu (University of Bordeaux).
2017-09-24
A Revised Theory of Cancer
World-leading experts from the areas of cancer cell biology, clinical oncology, genomics and complex network data science will discuss new theoretical foundations for cancer research at this Public Event preceding the 35th Altenberg Workshop.
2017-09-06
Cognitive Cultural Dynamics
What is culture and how does it evolve? Harold de Vladar (Parmenides Foundation) approaches this timely topic in an interdisciplinary manner and will discuss his insights at the upcoming KLI Colloquium.
2017-08-09
New Writing-Up Fellow
We welcome Murillo Pagnotta from the University of St. Andrews to the KLI.
2017-08-08
KLI Colloquium: Stuart NEWMAN
Join us for the KLI Colloquium by Stuart NEWMAN on 18 OCTOBER 2017, 4.30 pm!
2017-07-15
New Writing-Up Fellow
We welcome Eva Fernandez-Labandera Tejado from the University of the Basque Country to the KLI.