Today, research and devolpment-intensive industries account for more than half of all industrial production in Germany. Here you will find information about the major German research institutions.

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Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft: An application-oriented research organization.

Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres

Max-Planck-Gesellschaft: Max-Planck-Society - an organization for basic research in natural sciences, life sciences and humanities

Federal Ministry of Education and Research

Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG): German Research Foundation - a self-governing organisation for science and research in Germany