Magazine Collection
Six square meters and a green screen
Instructors can augment their courses with e-learning elements using two new recording studios
Places for exchange and creativity
The University of Freiburg wants to make underused spaces into “open spaces” and is looking to its members for development ideas
A close look at top research
Johannes Faber organizes a new lecture series giving insights into first-class research in Freiburg
Diamonds from the Lab
Physicist Oliver Ambacher develops sensors that can make even the faintest magnetic field visible
Switch Off the Immune Brake
Marco Trujillo researches how crops can better withstand disease and drought
Conscious energy use and savings
Environmental psychologist Michael Stumpf investigates what motivates people to use less energy
A breath of fresh information
Can Dincer has developed a method for detecting molecules that are markers of disease in exhaled breath
“Just providing information is not enough”
People do not like to think about their lives ending – yet special counselling can help make decisions about organ donation easier
“Like a wound that never heals”
Around 90 per cent of all African cultural assets are outside the continent – what can a university do to drive the issue of restitution?
Taboo words from the University
“University funding” and “examination phase:” those linguistic behemoths Freiburg students can no longer stand to hear
Beyond Dreadlocks, Joints, and Flip-Flops
Benjamin Burkhart’s musical analysis of the genre reggae contradicts and confirms common clichés
New energy for the trinational area
Researchers at Eucor – The European Campus seek to lead the Upper Rhine region toward a mutual energy turnaround
Package Deal for Research
The University of Freiburg has drawn up a new international research marketing strategy
Interplay between Music and Body
Musicology students brought chants of the former Freiburg charterhouse back to life
The nicer the smile, the more votes are cast?
Sebastian Jäckle is investigating the role a candidate’s appearance plays during political elections
The Rector’s Christmas Message
Hans-Jochen Schiewer looks back at a year of contradictions and forward to 2020
Barriers to Healing
What are known as “living medicines” have been delivering impressive results in the treatment of patients with HIV and cancer – but European regulations don’t make it easy for the researchers