Press Releases 2011
The Salt in the Soup of Evolution
Biologists Study New Metabolic Pathways and their Origin in Microorganisms
New evidence for climate impacts on ancient societies
Annual-resolved European summer climate has, for the first time ever, been reconstructed over the past 2,500 years. Tree rings reveal possible links between past climate variability and changes in human history. Climate change coincided with periods of socioeconomic, cultural and political turmoil associated with the Barbarian Migrations, the Black Death and Thirty Years’ War.
The Import Business of Cellular Power Plants
Freiburg Scientists Reveal Newly Discovered Communication Path in Cells - Publication in „Cell“
Proteins Need Chaperones
Freiburg Biochemist Describes Newly Discovered Processes in Production of Proteins in „Nature“