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August 12, 2026

Fri, 08/07/2026 - 09:00

50 Early-Career Scientists Awarded Fellowships to Shape the Future of Science

We believe that scientific collaboration across borders is key to addressing global challenges. Through our Science Fellowships Program, we support the next generation of researchers and STEM educators by enabling international exchange, advancing scientific excellence, and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration. For 2026, we are supporting 50 Fellows who have been selected from 388 applications.

July 30, 2026

Thu, 07/23/2026 - 10:00

Science, News, Stories

Building a Local Research Hub for Infectious Diseases Where It Is Needed Most

Infectious disease outbreaks and climate-related health threats are placing increasing pressure on health systems across West Africa. To strengthen local scientific capacity and improve preparedness, we joined forces with the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and established the Bayer-Humboldt Research Hub – Center for Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases (HRH-CERID).

Berlin Science Week Who Owns Science 2022

November 17, 2022

Thu, 11/17/2022 - 08:53

News, Science

Who Owns Science? Bayer Foundation at Berlin Science Week

Did you ever wonder if science was the solution to making the world a better and fairer place for everyone? We believe it is, but there are still many challenges in ensuring everyone in our global society can benefit from science.

October 10, 2022

Tue, 10/04/2022 - 12:58

News, Science

Science@School winning projects 2022

From weather researchers to robotics engineers, read about this years selected projects and how teachers are promoting exciting and inclusive STEM education in local schools.

August 30, 2022

Mon, 08/08/2022 - 08:07

Stories, Science

Painting Proteins with Dyes: Prof. Kai Johnsson

A passion for tinkering means the 2022 Hansen Family Award winner is now looking at biosensors for home use. Sophie Fessl finds out more in an interview with Prof. Kai Johnsson.

August 3, 2022

Mon, 08/01/2022 - 11:25

Science, Stories

Meet our 2022 Scientific Fellowship Awardees

Meet the brilliant young researchers who are breaking boundaries as part of Bayer Foundation's 2022 cohort of scientific fellowship awardees. Find out more about their cutting-edge projects in Drug Discovery, Agriculture and Medical Sciences!