research & discover
University of Freiburg researchers transcend the traditional boundaries between the disciplines, working together to advance scientific knowledge and work out solutions to the great challenges of the future.
Feel what others see
How a tactile tablet could help visually impaired people get a feel for their surroundings
Venice for Three Euros
Venice plans to charge an entrance fee to make up for damage caused by tourism
For the Sake of the Climate
Scientists at the University of Freiburg are studying how to store the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide beneath the Earth’s surface
The Suffering of Others
Cornelia Brink is exploring the image of the hero in conflict journalism and the role of women war photographers
Longer Than the Universe Has Existed
Astroparticle physicists from the University of Freiburg have measured the longest half-life and set a new world record
Europe, swipe and there you have it
A comprehensive European online tool to help voters decide on the European elections
Fighting Impacts of Climate Change in Africa
University of Freiburg researchers investigate how farmers can use trees to prevent crop damage
Nostalgia and Trade War
University of Freiburg economist Lars Feld warns of populist style economic nationalism
Not all wounds heal according to plan
Cell biologist Anne-Kathrin Classen investigates differences between normal and impaired tissue repair