Kategorie: Society
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Eine ganz eigene Dynamik
In Europa gab es seit dem Mittelalter eine Veränderungsdynamik, die die Grundlage für Europas Aufstieg im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert legte: Das war lange die vorherrschende Meinung in der Geschichtswissenschaft. Doch auch in anderen Ländern gab es dynamische Veränderungen und sie unterschieden sich nicht von denen in Europa. Sie vollzogen sich aber deutlich anders. Die…
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Learning from nature Uncertainty and heterogeneous groups make smart decisions possible
Research team develops model to study consensus building in groups and provides valuable insights for the development of AI and robotic systems Berlin/Germany, March 20, 2025 When groups make decisions – be it humans agreeing on an idea, robots coordinating their tasks or fish determining their swimming direction – not every individual has the same…
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One in thirteen people aged between 43 and 90 feel discriminated against due to their age
Current findings from the German Ageing Survey show that 7.7 per cent of people in the second half of life feel discriminated against due to their age – this corresponds to one in thirteen people in Germany. There are also clear differences when looking at the correlations with income and health. Berlin/Germany, March 17, 2025.…
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Society with new Priority
Individual human development, as favoured by artificial intelligence, requires stronger binding forces for social cohesion. When I develop as an individual, I move as a person to where I assume my development will be favoured. This is a trend that has been recognisable in recent months, perhaps even years. These are the centrifugal forces. So…
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Co-operative grocery shops – a different way of shopping
Strengthening sustainable trade structures: JLU research project WERTSCHÄTZEN represented at the Darmstadt Transformation Days Giessen/Germany, March 10, 2025. Cooperative grocery shops focus on an alternative way of trading: As consumer cooperatives, they not only enable their members to participate and actively contribute, but also offer high-quality organic food at fair prices. By working with small…
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„This is solidarity in action“-The farmer is sick, the whole village helps
„gelebte Solidarität“ Bauer krank, das Dorf hilft, Rai Tagesschau 24.02.2025 A farmer in Val di Non falls ill during the tree-cutting season of all times. Neighbours, friends and even the fire brigade step in. A major solidarity campaign is causing a stir in the municipality of Casez in Val di Non. A farmer there had…