The Max Planck Society (MPG) is Germany's most successful research organisation. No fewer than 29 Nobel laureates have emerged from the ranks of its scientists, putting it on a par with the best and most prestigious research institutions worldwide. The MPG was established in 1948 in recognition of the Nobel prize-winning physicist, who dedicated himself to preserving the Kaiser Wilhelm Society following the Second World War. Today the MPG is a national and international icon of German research, attracting leading scientists from all over the world while sustaining a century-old tradition of the person-centered research organisation. More than 15,000 publications each year in internationally renowned scientific journals attest to the outstanding work conducted throughout its community – with many of those articles among the most-cited publications in the relevant field. The currently 86 Institutes and facilities conduct basic research in the natural sciences, life sciences, socia
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