Leaders of fundamental research organizations top of Germany met in Berlin on 14 October to dedicate a monument to victims of the research Nazi brain time, just days after a historic commission published a preliminary report on violations of biomedical sciences at the time of Hitler
new monument to "victims of Nazi euthanasia crimes" brand the site -. now the campus of the Max Delbrück Center for molecular Medicine- -Where scientists at the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for brain Research experienced on the brains taken from Nazi victims, including the mentally disabled at the ceremony, the. biologist Hubert Markl, President of the Max Planck Society, said the new report of the Committee, it is clear that the "administrators, scientists and lab assistants in several biomedical Kaiser Wilhelm institutes were at the service of a regime criminal." Max Planck is the modern successor to Wilhelm institutes
Markl joined other leading German scientists -. Ernst-Ludwig Winnacker, President of the DFG funding agency, and Detlev Ganten, head of the Max Delbrück Center and the Association of German national research centers - to request a full account of the abuses of the Nazi era. Winnacker said a new DFG panel ( Science , June 2, p. 1576) provides historical information to share with the ongoing investigation of the Max Planck commission.
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