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„Forgive your worst enemy“

https://www.mpg.de/13701407/obituary-eva-mozes-kor

Eva Mozes Kor, one of the last Auschwitz survivors and victims of medical human experiments, died on 4 July 2019. She dedicated her life to campaigning for Holocaust remembrance and reconciliation – also with the Max Planck Society, which, as the Kaiser Wilhelm Society’s successor, accepted the difficult legacy of its predecessor organziation, burdened by unethical research.
Eva Mozes Kor, who was born in Romania in 1934, was deporated to the Auschwitz death

Japan Prize 2020 goes to Svante Pääbo

https://www.mpg.de/14440420/paeaebo-japan-prize-2020

Svante Pääbo, Director at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, is the founder of palaeogenetics, a research discipline concerned with the analysis of genetic samples from fossils and prehistoric finds. Which of the genetic changes that occurred in the course of evolutionary history make up modern man is what Pääbo studies by comparing the DNA sequences of modern-day humans, Neanderthals and other human ancestors. His groundbreaking research has now earned him Japan Prize, which is endowed with mit 50 million Yen (approx. 490,000 euros).
Recent DNA analyses of a 40,000-year-old jawbone from Romania showed that some of

Ancient DNA study reveals the prehistory of Southeastern Europe

https://www.mpg.de/11956654/ancient-dna-study-reveals-the-prehistory-of-southeastern-europe

In an ancient DNA study published this week in the journal Nature, scientists and archaeologists from over 80 different institutions lift the veil on the genomic history of Southeastern Europe, a region from which very little ancient genetic data has been available until now. This is the second-largest ancient DNA study ever reported.
archaeological sites from the Iron Gates region, which straddles the border of present-day Romania