{"title": "RNA Beyond Vaccines: New Frontiers in Medicine", "start": "2026-11-07T15:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-07T16:00:00+01:00", "place": "Falling Walls Science House, Tsukamoto Café", "address": "Karl-Marx-Allee 34, 10178 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["science/medicine"], "description": "A Round Table in the Falling Walls programme, held as a hybrid session in English. It is presented by the Verband der forschenden Pharmaunternehmen (vfa). The discussion looks at how RNA-based therapeutics beyond vaccination promise breakthroughs against cancer, cardiovascular, infectious and neurological diseases. The panel brings together researchers from Würzburg, Hannover and Michigan, a science journalist and a company CEO.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/rna-beyond-vaccines-new-frontiers-in-medicine-72418/", "official_url": "https://falling-walls.com/programme/rna-beyond-vaccines-new-frontiers-medicine", "image": "", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-07T15:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-07T16:00:00+01:00", "place": "Falling Walls Science House, Tsukamoto Café", "address": "Karl-Marx-Allee 34, 10178 Berlin", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Radiotheranostics: Future of Therapy, Regulation & Access", "start": "2026-11-08T14:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-08T15:00:00+01:00", "place": "Falling Walls Science House, Tsukamoto Café", "address": "Karl-Marx-Allee 34, 10178 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["science/medicine"], "description": "A round table discussion at a science event in Berlin on radiotheranostics, which combines precision imaging with targeted radioligand therapy. It is hosted by Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) and brings together experts from science, industry, clinics and media, including Klaus Kopka, Irene Burger, Winfried Brenner, Alexandra Skorupa and Jeevan Virk. The discussion addresses challenges across the value chain, from medical radionuclide supply and radiopharmaceutical drug development to clinical translation and implementation. Topics include how science, industry and patient care can advance acceptance, meet regulatory requirements, improve patient access and maximise impact.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/radiotheranostics-future-of-therapy-regulation-access-72428/", "official_url": "https://falling-walls.com/programme/radiotheranostics-future-therapy-regulation-access", "image": ""}, {"title": "The Future of Medicine: From Discovery to Impact", "start": "2026-11-08T13:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-08T14:00:00+01:00", "place": "Falling Walls Science House", "address": "Karl-Marx-Allee 34, 10178 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["science/medicine"], "description": "An English-language panel discussion in a hybrid format exploring how medicine's greatest challenge has shifted from making discoveries to turning them into better health. It is organised by the German Centers for Health Research (DZG) together with the Helmholtz Association and its centres, among them the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) and the Max Delbrück Center (MDC). Speakers from science, politics and industry, including researchers from leading German and international institutions, discuss the research ecosystems that connect science, translation and innovation to speed the journey from discovery to impact. The talk forms part of the programme field Biomedical Innovation & Health Futures and links directly to a symposium later the same day.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/the-future-of-medicine-from-discovery-to-impact-72401/", "official_url": "https://falling-walls.com/programme/future-medicine-discovery-impact", "image": ""}, {"title": "Accelerating Translation: Innovations to Patients", "start": "2026-11-07T10:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-07T11:30:00+01:00", "place": "Falling Walls Science House", "address": "Karl-Marx-Allee 34, 10178 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["science/biomedicine"], "description": "\"Accelerating Translation: Innovations to Patients\" is an event of the Falling Walls series at the Falling Walls Science House, by invitation only. Behind it is the M1 - Munich Medicine Alliance; it is about how biomedical innovations can reach patients faster. Leaders from science, healthcare, industry and policy explore models, partnerships and infrastructures that accelerate translation and strengthen patient impact at scale. The event takes place as an Executive Table in the Newton Room and is held in English.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/accelerating-translation-innovations-to-patients-72440/", "official_url": "https://falling-walls.com/programme/accelerating-translation-innovations-patients-invitation-only", "image": ""}, {"title": "Replacing Animal Models: Science's Next Breakthrough", "start": "2026-11-07T16:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-07T17:00:00+01:00", "place": "Falling Walls Science House, Tsukamoto Café", "address": "Karl-Marx-Allee 34, 10178 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["science/medicine"], "description": "A round-table discussion as part of Falling Walls' programme on replacing animal models in drug development. Sartorius is behind the event. It explores how AI, next-generation laboratories and physiologically relevant models are redefining drug discovery and can accelerate the transition away from animal models. Among the speakers are representatives of Sense about Science, the NIH, Sartorius, the University of Cincinnati and Charles River Laboratories.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/replacing-animal-models-sciences-next-breakthrough-72419/", "official_url": "https://falling-walls.com/programme/replacing-animal-models-sciences-next-breakthrough", "image": ""}, {"title": "Building Trusted Ecosystems for Biomedical Innovation", "start": "2026-11-07T13:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-07T14:00:00+01:00", "place": "Falling Walls Science House", "address": "Karl-Marx-Allee 34, 10178 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["science/medicine", "society/health"], "description": "\"Building Trusted Ecosystems for Biomedical Innovation\" is a round table discussion in the Falling Walls programme. It is organised by the University of Oxford, the Berlin Institute of Health at Charité and the Berlin University Alliance. It explores how innovation ecosystems connect academia, healthcare and industry to accelerate translation in biomedicine while ensuring responsible data use. Particular attention is given to transnational collaboration as a foundation for scalable and sustainable biomedical innovation.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/building-trusted-ecosystems-for-biomedical-innovation-72413/", "official_url": "https://falling-walls.com/programme/building-trusted-ecosystems-biomedical-innovation", "image": ""}, {"title": "Neurobiologie - Forschung und neue Therapieansätze", "start": "2026-11-05T14:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-05T17:30:00+01:00", "place": "Campus Berlin-Buch", "address": "Robert-Rössle-Str. 10, 13125 Berlin", "price": "Eintritt frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["science/biology"], "description": "“Neurobiologie - Forschung und neue Therapieansätze” is a training event for teachers, pupils and anyone interested. It is organised by the Neurowissenschaftliche Gesellschaft e.V. together with VBIO, Gläsernes Labor, the Max Delbrück Center and the Leibniz-Forschungsinstitut für Molekulare Pharmakologie (FMP). Current research topics from Campus Berlin-Buch are presented, including the roots of chronic pain, a spin-off against neuromuscular diseases, and a workshop on translational science covering nutrition, the gut and high blood pressure. Beforehand, there is the option to visit the animal house of the Max Delbrück Center on a guided tour.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/neurobiologie-forschung-und-neue-therapieansatze-72195/", "official_url": "https://www.campusberlinbuch.de/de/event/b986163d53", "image": ""}, {"title": "When Therapies Don't Reach Patients", "start": "2026-11-07T10:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-07T11:00:00+01:00", "place": "Falling Walls Science House", "address": "Karl-Marx-Allee 34, 10178 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/politics"], "description": "A round-table session in hybrid format, with a livestream available, at the Falling Walls Science House. \"When Therapies Don't Reach Patients\" is shaped by Bayer, whose speakers join representatives of the Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition and a Mexican institute. The discussion starts from a clinically proven, AI-enabled therapy that is ready for deployment but whose path to patients remains uncertain, as pricing, reimbursement and regulation challenge the translation of biomedical innovation into clinical practice. With US policy reshaping global incentives and China strengthening its biotech ecosystem, the speakers ask how Europe can keep turning scientific breakthroughs into patient benefit.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/when-therapies-dont-reach-patients-72408/", "official_url": "https://falling-walls.com/programme/when-therapies-dont-reach-patients", "image": ""}, {"title": "Europe's Next Chapter: Visions for Tech Races beyond AI", "start": "2026-11-07T14:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-07T15:00:00+01:00", "place": "Falling Walls Science House", "address": "Karl-Marx-Allee 34, 10178 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["science/technology", "society/economics"], "description": "A discussion at Falling Walls Science House where researchers, entrepreneurs and policymakers talk about the coming wave of breakthrough technologies. The Friedrich Naumann Foundation is behind it, with Falling Walls organizing the event. It asks how Europe and Germany can turn their strong research and industrial foundations into faster innovation, scalable companies and global markets, as quantum technologies, advanced robotics and biotechnology reshape economies. Funding, regulation, infrastructure and talent are examined so that Europe shapes the next wave of breakthroughs rather than follows it.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/europes-next-chapter-visions-for-tech-races-beyond-ai-72455/", "official_url": "https://falling-walls.com/programme/europes-next-chapter-visions-tech-races-beyond-ai", "image": ""}, {"title": "Academies Sustaining Scientific Cooperation in Europe", "start": "2026-11-08T14:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-08T15:30:00+01:00", "place": "Falling Walls Science House, Tsukamoto Café", "address": "Karl-Marx-Allee 34, 10178 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["science/science-policy"], "description": "A round table at the Falling Walls Science Summit that is open to invited guests only. It is hosted by the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities and the Falling Walls Foundation. The topic is how academies can sustain scientific cooperation, dialogue and trust across political divides in a politically fragmented Europe. The discussion covers their role as independent intermediaries, the challenges facing European and international academy networks, and practical ways to foster a more inclusive shared space of knowledge.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/academies-sustaining-scientific-cooperation-in-europe-72452/", "official_url": "https://falling-walls.com/programme/academies-sustaining-scientific-cooperation-europe-invitation-only", "image": ""}, {"title": "Einstein in the Dome – Forschen ohne Tierversuche?", "start": "2026-11-04T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Zeiss-Großplanetarium", "address": "Prenzlauer Allee 80, 10405 Berlin", "price": "Eintritt frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://tickets.planetarium.berlin/Event/Detail?Event=2269194", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["science/medicine"], "description": "\"Einstein in the dome – Forschen ohne Tierversuche?\" is a live event in the planetarium hall where three scientists give insights into the medicine of the future beneath the dome. The series is run by the Einstein Foundation Berlin and the Zeiss-Großplanetarium; on this evening, Charité 3R and the Einstein Center 3R present projects on methods in biomedicine that avoid animal testing. Milad Rezvani shows how new liver tissue grows from stem cells, Michael Gotthardt explains the molecular processes of the beating heart, and Annette Künkele makes visible how genetically modified immune cells fight tumors. The evening is moderated by neuroscientist Jochen Müller.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/einstein-in-the-dome-forschen-ohne-tierversuche-16775/", "official_url": "https://www.planetarium.berlin/veranstaltungen/einstein-dome-forschen-ohne-tierversuche", "image": "https://noky.io/images/88426afd9964717a862a65a2e69ae16bc1457fd8c09ff9dac2f75dfb8ca86755-600.webp"}, {"title": "Neue Wege in der Biomedizin", "start": "2026-11-04T16:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Zeiss-Großplanetarium", "address": "Prenzlauer Allee 80, 10405 Berlin", "price": "Eintritt frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://tickets.planetarium.berlin/Event/Detail?Event=2324030", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["science/biomedicine"], "description": "\"Neue Wege in der Biomedizin\" is a lecture evening showing how interdisciplinary research combines chemistry and biology to visualise cell structures through microscopy and thereby locate proteins relevant to various diseases. Behind it are the Verband Biologie, Biowissenschaften und Biomedizin in Deutschland (VBIO) and Gläsernes Labor at Campus Berlin Buch. Researchers from the Max Delbrück Center and Charité present how micro- and nanoplastic enters brain cells, what consequences this has, and whether the particles can be broken down, shown using state-of-the-art microscopy and mini-brain models. Admission is free, registration is required, and the series is open to everyone.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/neue-wege-in-der-biomedizin-16770/", "official_url": "https://www.planetarium.berlin/veranstaltungen/neue-wege-der-biomedizin-2026", "image": "https://noky.io/images/88426afd9964717a862a65a2e69ae16bc1457fd8c09ff9dac2f75dfb8ca86755-600.webp"}, {"title": "Einstein in the Dome – Forschen ohne Tierversuche?", "start": "2026-11-04T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Freigelände der Archenhold-Sternwarte", "address": "", "price": "Eintritt frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://tickets.planetarium.berlin/Event/Detail?Event=2269194", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["science/biomedicine"], "description": "\"Einstein in the Dome – Forschen ohne Tierversuche?\" is a live talk evening featuring three leading scientists, impressively visualized beneath the planetarium dome. It is about new methods in biomedicine that are based on human tissue and can work without animal testing. Milad Rezvani shows how new liver tissue grows from stem cells, Michael Gotthardt explains the molecular processes of the beating heart, and Annette Künkele reveals how genetically modified immune cells recognize and fight tumors. The evening is moderated by neuroscientist Jochen Müller.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/einstein-in-the-dome-forschen-ohne-tierversuche-75883/", "official_url": "https://www.einsteinfoundation.de/einstein-in-the-dome/einstein-in-the-dome-forschen-ohne-tierversuche", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b92ab7f374107e38669cd27a2d1924bcada7cade725617b5e113e268c9546d33-600.webp"}, {"title": "Für immer fit im Kopf? Neue Möglichkeiten in der Alzheimer-Demenz-Behandlung – Was man dazu wissen sollte", "start": "2026-11-09T17:30:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-09T19:00:00+01:00", "place": "Vivantes Humboldt-Klinikum", "address": "Am Nordgraben 2 13509 Berlin", "price": "kostenfrei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/health/dementia"], "description": "A talk on new possibilities in the treatment of Alzheimer's dementia and what one should know about it. The event is part of the seminar series \"Vorbeugen ist besser als Heilen\" (Preventing is better than curing), a series of health seminars in 2026 organized by the Psychiatric Institute Outpatient Clinic for Gerontopsychiatry. The speaker is consultant physician Niklas Sauer of the Clinic for Gerontopsychiatry. After the talk, open questions can be discussed with the physicians, and attendance is possible without prior registration.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/fur-immer-fit-im-kopf-neue-moglichkeiten-in-der-alzheimer-de-32525/", "official_url": "https://www.vivantes.de/unternehmen/media-events/veranstaltungen/detail/fuer-immer-fit-im-kopf-neue-moeglichkeiten-in-der-alzheimer-demenz-behandlung/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/5b1f9d1cd424198c661ba84a53a525881ff6e8711b9a5ba61d7c24374e484ad7-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Science Beyond SDGs: Power, Priorities, Progress", "start": "2026-11-07T17:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-07T18:00:00+01:00", "place": "Falling Walls Science House, Tsukamoto Café", "address": "Karl-Marx-Allee 34, 10178 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["science/science-policy"], "description": "A round-table discussion within the Falling Walls programme under the title \"Science Beyond SDGs: Power, Priorities, Progress\". It is organised by Falling Walls with Elsevier and asks how a more distributed global research ecosystem, with rising contributions from the Global South, can sustain science beyond 2030. The discussion draws on the Beyond 2030 report and perspectives from the UN 10-Member Group. The speakers include Iris Blom, Carlos Henrique de Brito Cruz, Hauke Heekeren, Sherri Aldis and Stephen Toope.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/science-beyond-sdgs-power-priorities-progress-72421/", "official_url": "https://falling-walls.com/programme/science-beyond-sdgs-power-priorities-progress", "image": ""}, {"title": "Rewiring Innovation: Next Generation Research Organisations", "start": "2026-11-08T09:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-08T10:00:00+01:00", "place": "Falling Walls Science House, Tsukamoto Café", "address": "Karl-Marx-Allee 34, 10178 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["science/science-policy"], "description": "\"Rewiring Innovation: Next Generation Research Organisations\" is a Plenary Table on the Curie Stage, held in English and also streamed live. It is presented by the Max Planck Society as part of Falling Walls, with its president Patrick Cramer joined by, among others, French research minister Philippe Baptiste and European Innovation Council board president Michiel Scheffer. The speakers discuss how fundamental research and the notion of scientific excellence are being reshaped by deep tech and artificial intelligence. New funding models, public-private partnerships and cross-sector collaboration take centre stage, with Europe's global competitiveness in research at stake.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/rewiring-innovation-next-generation-research-organisations-72398/", "official_url": "https://falling-walls.com/programme/rewiring-innovation-next-generation-research-organisations", "image": ""}, {"title": "Beyond the Lab: Autonomous Systems in Action", "start": "2026-11-07T12:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-07T13:00:00+01:00", "place": "Falling Walls Science House", "address": "Karl-Marx-Allee 34, 10178 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["science/technology/robotics"], "description": "\"Beyond the Lab: Autonomous Systems in Action\" is an English-language round table held as a hybrid event on site and via livestream. It is organised by New York University as part of Falling Walls. It is about autonomous robots that move goods, monitor crops, support healthcare and respond to emergencies. The discussion covers coordination between machines in dynamic environments and how failures, biases or vulnerabilities can affect supply chains, critical services and public trust. Speakers include Randy Gomez (Honda Research Institute Japan), Petra Ritter (Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin), Ranga Yogeshwar, Caroline Emmer De Albuquerque Green (University of Oxford, Institute for Ethics in AI) and Lerrel Pinto (Meta Superintelligence Labs).", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/beyond-the-lab-autonomous-systems-in-action-72412/", "official_url": "https://falling-walls.com/programme/beyond-lab-autonomous-systems-action", "image": ""}]}