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United by science for a better tomor­row

Health, synthetic biology, smart materials, clean energy, artificial intelligence, robotics, mobility, space flight, secrets of the human mind and new ways of global collaboration

One of the world's leading gatherings on the future of science & technology.

July 7 - 8, 2027

Heidelberg, Germany
On-site and Online participation

United by Science for a better tomorrow

One of the world's leading gatherings on the future of science & technology. ​

July 7 - 8, 2027
Heidelberg, Germany
On-site and online participation
Become a strategic partner
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Curious­ - Future Insight Conference

Over the millennia science & technology have steadily advanced, but key unsolved challenges remain, and much more is possible. The Curious – Future Insight™ Conference brings together some of the world’s brightest scientists and most accomplished innovators to present their work and explore the future of science and technology, solving the challenges of today and enabling the dreams of a better tomorrow.

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This was the Woodstock of science.

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Examples of speakers 2018 - 2024

The Curious – Future Insight Conference brings together leading scientists and innovators among them many Nobel Laureates and CEOs from across the globe. Join them to explore the most promising breakthroughs in science & technology!

Uğur Şahin

Professor of Translational Oncology and Immunology, Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz and Helmholtz Institute for Translational Oncology (HI-TRON), co-founder and CEO of BioNTech SE

Steven Chu

Stanford University, Nobel Prize in Physics 1997, Former U.S. Secretary of Energy

Craig Venter

Human Longevity, Inc.; J. Craig Venter Institute; Synthetic Genomics Inc.

Marc Raibert

Executive Director, The AI Institute & Founder, Boston Dynamics

Emmanuelle Charpentier

Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology in Berlin; Humboldt University, Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2020

Klaus Schwab

World Economic Forum

Maria Leptin

European Research Council

George Church

Harvard Medical School

David Baker

University of Washington and Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Nobel Laureate Chemistry 2024
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Uğur Şahin

Professor of Translational Oncology and Immunology, Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz and Helmholtz Institute for Translational Oncology (HI-TRON), co-founder and CEO of BioNTech SE

Steven Chu

Stanford University, Nobel Prize in Physics 1997, Former U.S. Secretary of Energy

Craig Venter

Human Longevity, Inc.; J. Craig Venter Institute; Synthetic Genomics Inc.

Marc Raibert

Executive Director, The AI Institute & Founder, Boston Dynamics

Emmanuelle Charpentier

Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology in Berlin; Humboldt University, Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2020

Klaus Schwab

World Economic Forum

Maria Leptin

European Research Council

George Church

Harvard Medical School

David Baker

University of Washington and Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Nobel Laureate Chemistry 2024
Probably the next step up in quality is the Nobel Prize Ceremony.

- Participant Curious - Future Insight Conference

Topics

What will tomorrow look like? Investigate the future with scientists, technologists and entrepreneurs bringing it to life one breakthrough at a time.

Healthy Lives

New breakthrough therapies and diagnostics

Materials & Solutions

Chemistry and beyond

Vibrant Digital

The power of in-silico

Bright Future

New ways of working and collaborating

Human Mind

Consciousness uncovered

Life Reimagined

Synthetic biology

Energy

Sustainability and storage

Mobility

Transportation for tomorrow

Nutrition

Healthy food for a growing world
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Human Health

New breakthrough therapies and diagnostics

Smart Materials

Chemistry and beyond​

Vibrant Digital​

Digitalization, AI, and robotics

Bright Future

New ways of global collaboration

Human Mind

Consciousness uncovered

Synthetic Biology

Life reimagined

Clean Energy

Sustainability, storage, and innovation

Nutrition

Healthy food for a growing world

Mobility & Space Flight

Transportation for tomorrow
I am at a lot of conferences, and I can say that this was by far the most interesting, energetic and diverse I have witnessed in a long time.

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Part­ners

Our platinum sponsors, supporters, gold sponsors, strategic partners, and exhibitors share a common vision for the transformative power of science and technology. Become a strategic partner for this unique event!
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Incredible networking opportunity.

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Find the latest social media posts and updates of the Future Insight Association and its events.
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This is a great opportunity to find professionals and bright young talents for your business or research lab. You can also look for a collaboration partner or offer your expertise and scientific tools. Links to events, workshops, or inspiring literature can also be posted. Use the opportunity board in the spirit of „United by science for a better tomorrow”!​

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It's the events like these that keep me inspired and excited for the future.

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Dream Board

The Future Insight prize is awarded to honour outstanding achievements in science and technology that help to realize visionary dream products important for humanity.
What are your dream products? Which products or technologies do you think should be developed within the next 35 years? What are your dreams for a bright future where science & technology can contribute to make a difference?
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Such days let us hope for the world

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Curious?

Discover the latest videos and take a look inside past conferences to get a taste of what’s in store at Curious2027 – Future Insight Conference.
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2021 Future Insight™ Days Highlights

MIT Panel – Reimagining the Global Health System in a Post-COVID World

2021 The Spinoff Prize by Nature Winner Announcement

Curious2022 Highlights

Ignite Session

Keeling Curve Prize: Winners Announcement

AAAS/Science Roundtable – Can AI Save the World?

Curious2018 Highlights

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The ambitious look far ahead is unique.

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The Curious - Future Insight Conference is the place to meet the people that shape the global future of science & technology.

Conference Lead: Dr. Ulrich Betz, Chairman of the Board Future Insight e.V. and Senior Vice President Innovation, Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany. Thank you for your interest in the Curious – Future Insight Conference. Feel free to get in touch if you have any questions about participation or partnerships

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Truly a marvelous event

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Are you curious and want to read more about future insights in science and technology? Read our books:
Proceedings of the Curious - Future Insight conferences

The books expand the debate on the future of science and technology and explain the vision of the Curious conference. Explore breakthrough technologies together with some of the world’s leading scientists, top managers, and entrepreneurs. Get to know the latest scientific developments that are paving the way to new therapies and shaping the future of healthcare, medicine, the life and material sciences, digitalization, and new ways of working together. The final section of the Curious2024 book invites readers to reflect on ethical principles that guide our application of science and technology to create a better world for humanity.

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Curious2022 book
Curious2018 book
Science and Religion United

This book offers a fresh perspective on how science and religion are connected. It explores a holistic worldview where science and religion complement each other, shedding light on life, society, and philosophical and societal concerns.

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One of the best meetings that I have ever attended …the academic discourse and cross-fertilization of the different fields were amazing. I came home with a list of 4 new collaborations and a bucket of new ideas.

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