Moderated by author Jamie Metzl, scientists Ellen Jorgensen and George Church discussed last week the possibilities of biotechnology and gene editing in medicine and health regarding the corona virus at DLD Sync.

Extraordinary times require new (event) formats: The international conference network DLD launched a new interactive online event series called DLD Sync featuring one selected DLD speaker in each episode.

After the successful DLD Sync kick-off last week with Oxford economist Carl Benedikt Frey, marketing guru Scott Galloway inspired the DLD community yesterday: nearly 2,000 participants from 40 different countries.

The Munich-based start-up Cliqz, a German provider of browser, privacy, and search technologies, will focus on two business areas from May 1st, 2020 onwards, closing the browser and search technologies areas.

While the Corona pandemic is forcing people to stay at home, there are many ways to feel connected, manage stress and get creative indoors. The e-learning plattform Skillshare connects people through creativity.

As DLD sits at the intersection of science, business, culture and politics, many aspects of the corona crisis are related to topics, experts and institutions in the DLD community which can inspire us to new solutions.

The American e-learning platform Skillshare is part of the BurdaPrincipal Investments portfolio. In an interview, CEO Matt Cooper explains what makes the company and its cooperation with Burda so special.

Under the motto "What are you adding?", DLD founder Steffi Czerny invited to the 16th DLD Munich Innovation Conference from Saturday to Monday. Watch here the highlight video.

The subject of quantum computers ran like a red thread through the entire DLD Munich programme.

The motto of DLD Munich is a wake-up call and at the same time a call to action. "What are you adding?" This was the question Steffi Czerny called to the participants in her opening speech.

Clara Barnett inspired the theme “What are you adding?” of DLD20. Ahead of the conference, we asked her to share a few thoughts on why she came up with this theme and what it means to her.

Sebastian Thrun, CEO of the Kitty Hawk Corporation, will be one of the highlight speakers of DLD Munich so we asked him five questions on the new age of aviation ahead of the conference.

Ahead of DLD20 Tarek Müller, Co-Founder and Managing Director of About You, gave us some insights into his company’s borderless ambitions to conquer the world of fashion and online retail.

DLD conference speaker Jeremy Rifkin is calling for a complete rethink of energy production and distribution.

The countdown for DLD Munich has begun: in less than two weeks, more than 150 speakers and 1,500 participants will gather again in Munich for Burda's international innovation conference.