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Dorothee Bär: Driving Job with Connections: Last year, an entrepreneur from Dorothee Bär's (CSU) hometown applied for a driver position at the Federal ...
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A newsletter for men. Women already know all this: Brown bears are spreading in Siberia - | and becoming a danger.
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Dorothee Bär on an old taboo: "Men are shocked when you say the word": Research Minister Dorothee Bär (CSU).
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Minister Bär shocked by AfD state parliament president: "AfD is right-wing extremist, anti-Semitic, racist and misogynistic"
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CISPA: Espionage allegations after Chinese cooperation alarm German scientists: Did China spy on a German computer security research institute? CSU Science ...
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Legal dispute in Bavaria: 4.6 billion years old, 136 kilograms - | Who owns Germany's largest meteorite?
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Research Minister Dorothee Bär presented a record-breaking meteorite in Bavaria. But that's where the trouble started. Link in X-Bio.
Housing shortage: Hubertz announces concept for state-owned housing company: The cabinet wants to establish a state-owned housing company to combat the housing ...
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BAföG reform: "Bär wants to foist deteriorations on us at the last minute" - | Students are up in arms
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What can the new drone defense center in Cochstedt do?: Interior Minister Dobrindt and Research Minister Bär, together with the Minister-President of ...
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Cabinet approves BAföG reform: This is what will change for students from 2027: Just a few weeks ago, the BAföG reform promised by the black-red coalition was ...
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Dorothee Bär sees opportunities for Germany through a high-tech agenda: More courage to take risks, please! The CSU Research Minister firmly believes in the ...
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Fusion power plant: Magnetofusion technology is to be made market-ready in Gundremmingen and Garching
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Academic Fixed-Term Contract Act: Cabinet approves new regulations on fixed-term contracts in academia
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Cabinet reshuffle: According to Markus Söder, the federal government is capable of acting
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Government pledges €16m to boost research on Jewish life in Germany ｜ DPA: The German government is to make €16 million ($18.2 million) available over the next ...
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Weightless teenagers: Research Minister recruits young astronauts: 20 seconds of real weightlessness: Research Minister Bär is looking for curious teenagers for ...
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Munich/Würzburg: What Dorothee Bär and Peter Kuhn have in common with Oliver Kahn: Order of Merit for eight Lower Franconians
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Rhineland-Palatinate sticks to BAföG reform: Federal Research Minister Dorothee Bär (CSU) expects the BAföG reform to be abandoned. The Rhineland-Palatinate ...
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No funding for AI cameras: Pforzheim is considered too safe a major city: Pforzheim. In a letter to Federal Research Minister Dorothee Bär (CDU) ...
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Students should work more, says Research Minister Dorothee Bär. After all, she also worked part-time. But how exactly did that work again? 🧐
Planned reform: Students outraged by Dorothee Bär's comments on BAföG: The BAföG reform is actually supposed to be passed by the cabinet in July. Now ...
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Key FactsBafög Reform Faces Delay Amid Political Opposition
May 31, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- The federal government’s proposed Bafög reform is losing backing among coalition members.
- An increase in the housing allowance from 380 to 440 euros was set for winter semester 2026.
- Minister Bär acknowledges budget constraints due to cuts in other social benefits like parental allowance.
- A new AI-powered chatbot on bafoeg-digital will provide anonymous eligibility info starting later in 2026.
If care-dependent people have to save and parental allowance is cut, then it is understandable that you cannot simultaneously promise large additional benefits elsewhere.— Dorothee Bär (CSU), Federal Minister for Research, in reference to a possible halt of the Bafög reform; spoken to the Funke Mediengruppe newspapers
First promised, now canceled? 🤔📚 The planned increase in BAföG (German student loan) payments is once again in jeopardy. At the same time ... Show more
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Dorothee Bär and the BAföG reform: Always picking on the students: Receiving BAföG without a part-time job isn't enough to live on. Dorothee Bär deliberately ...
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OpinionPrecarious working conditions at universities: Now Bär is also angering researchers
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20 Years of the Summer Fairytale: Was the 2006 FIFA World Cup a breeding ground for the AfD's current success?
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BAföG bombshell from the Merz government: These are the consequences for millions of students
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Kiel: Students contradict Minister Bär on the planned BAföG reform: Federal Research Minister Dorothee Bär (CSU) has expressed doubts about the planned BAföG ...
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Paid articlePaywall OpinionBär's comments on BAföG: Who is privileged here, Ms. Minister?: Federal Research Minister Dorothee Bär rejects the BAföG reform and calls students ...
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'Absolutely!': Doro Bär reveals cosmic dream: Dorothee Bär, a native of Bamberg, could imagine a career as an astronaut. In an interview ...
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Is the BAföG reform on the verge of collapse? Bär's "comprehensive study insurance" statement triggers coalition row - | Students are worried
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BAföG increase cut angers students: "Unbelievable how much this country doesn't give a damn about the younger generation"
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Gasoline discount costs more than BAföG increase – SPD pushes for reform: “Funding is secured”
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Dorothee Bär under fire for possible halt to BAföG increase. What a room in a shared apartment costs.
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OpinionBAföG reform: Gasoline instead of education: CSU Research Minister Bär has admitted: More important to this black-red government than promoting education is the ...
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OpinionThe situation this evening: Was it murder? A complaint has been filed.: The whale saga is keeping the Schwerin public prosecutor's office busy ...
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Key FactsTensions Rise Amid War, Welfare Debate, and Whale Case
Jun 1, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- US and Iranian forces conducted strikes on military targets near the Strait of Hormuz despite a six-week ceasefire agreement.
- Israel advanced its military presence in Lebanon to a level not seen in 26 years, while Kuwait defended against repeated missile and drone attacks.
- Research Minister Dorothee Bär sparked student outrage by questioning the planned student aid reform and downplaying the challenges of working alongside studies.
- More than 100 legal complaints related to a humpback whale stranded and deceased off Germany's Baltic coast are under review by the Schwerin prosecutor's office.
a strategy of scorched earth and collective punishment— Nawaf Salam, the Lebanese prime minister, accused Israel of pursuing a strategy of scorched-earth and collective punishment.
"It's not a tragedy if students work alongside their studies": Research Minister Dorothee Bär (CSU): “I would board a spaceship immediately.”
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Dorothee Bär's statements have angered not only students but also politicians – including Karl Lauterbach. 👉 BAföG reform falters: Bär's "full coverage" study program statement provokes criticism – | Protest planned in Cologne
Minister Bär prepares for the end of the BAföG reform: Research Minister Bär no longer expects a quick BAföG update. Why she understands a potential halt to the ...
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New “resilience lab” in Berlin aims to make the population more resilient to crises
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The truth: My misdiagnosis is mine: What would women be without men when it comes to their own health…
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GA interview with Katherina Reiche and Dorothee Bär: The government wants to channel billions into future technologies with its high-tech agenda ...
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Digital Transformation in Upper Franconia - | Dorothee Bär Sees Opportunities in AI
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In the middle of her speech, Minister Dorothee Bär asks a simple question. Julia Klöckner’s answer makes the Bundestag smile.
Research in Cottbus: What Lausitz universities need from Federal Research Minister Bär
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Bavaria rocket: Minister Bär announces timetable - | Isar Aerospace does not comment
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Bear in Norway: Climate change and space travel: Research Minister Dorothee Bär is visiting Norway. The topic is climate change and sovereignty in space - | and ...
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"German Full House": Julia Klöckner delights with old family photo: A rare glimpse into private life: Julia Klöckner shares a family photo on Instagram that is ...
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How incurable diseases become curable: Dorothee Bär (CSU), Federal Minister for Research, Technology and Space, during the opening of the research centers "The ...
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Paid articlePaywall Dorothee Bär: German will fly to the moon: The Federal Research Minister said in a podcast that Germany had prevailed against France and Italy ...
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Planned for the winter semester: Dorothee Bär "in good spirits" regarding BAföG reform - | Despite unresolved financing
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Moon mission: First European will be German: Deutschland hat sich gegen Frankreich und Italien durchgesetzt: Der erste europäische Astronaut ...
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Research Minister Bär on the successful landing: “We are a spacefaring nation”: Dorothee Bär (CSU), Federal Minister for Research, Technology, and Space ...
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Paid articlePaywallRace for supercomputers: Germany launches quantum computer competition: With a multi-million euro funding program, the Research Ministry aims to realize two ...
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China takes off, Germany stays grounded: Why Dorothee Bär is losing touch: Learning from China means learning progress. The new five-year plan reveals ...
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How serious was Research Minister Bär about the Research Decade?: Research on post-infectious syndromes is being funded with half a billion euros ...
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“Still in the Neanderthal Age”: What Warken and Bär want to improve in women’s health
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New laboratories and facilities for high-tech research in Jena: Federal Research Minister Dorothee Bär at the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Optics and ...
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Thuringian researchers lay the foundation for high-performance chips in Jena: Falk Eilenberger from the Jena IOF (right) presents a gift to Federal Research ...
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The first report on the health situation of women in Germany was published around 30 years ago. In the meantime, little has happened at the political level ... Show more
Women's Health: Out of the Niche - | German Medical Journal
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Key FactsRicarda Lang Mocks Markus Söder in Carnival Speech
Feb 1, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- Ricarda Lang used her speech at a traditional carnival event in Aachen to mock Bavarian Minister-President Markus Söder.
- She dubbed Söder the 'Nuremberg sausage with a license to toot,' alluding to his alleged Napoleon complex.
- Federal Research Minister Dorothee Bär was honored with the 'Order Against Animal Seriousness' during the same ceremony.
- Lang referenced Söder’s contentious comment at the CSU party congress, which Bär downplayed despite public criticism.
The Franconian meat sommelier is the best example that even tall men suffer from the Napoleon complex.— Ricarda Lang speaks about Markus Söder during her carnival speech.
“Terrible and exhausting” – Patrice Aminati on cancer: “Even more difficult” for relatives in some cases
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Cancer patient Patrice Aminati gives deep insights.: To draw attention to developments in cancer research, the influencer gave personal insights into her medical ...
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Gender-specific medicine: Why more research needs to be done on women: Many medications are tested exclusively on men - | yet gender-sensitive medicine could ...
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Franconian Carnival - | Markus Söder dressed as "Braveheart": This year, too, Bavarian political figures are presenting themselves at the Franconian Carnival in ...
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Roche opens new world-class development center: Roche has opened its new development center for diagnostics research and development - | a 300-million-euro ...
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High-tech from Georgensgmünd: Federal Minister Dorothee Bär visits Toolcraft company
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Dorothee Bär on the growing risks for science: In a polarized world, the risks for science are growing. A conversation with Federal Minister Dorothee Bär about ...
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500 million for research: How the German government plans to combat Long Covid: The Federal Ministry of Education and Research is investing 500 million euros in ...
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