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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.
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The communication platform "SoNaTe" aims to improve neighborly communities
Smart Goggles for Dementia Sufferers
The Nursing Practice Center is testing which technologies can improve life for nurses, care-givers and patients
One squirrel, three dead breeders
Researchers have recently discovered that Borna viruses can also infect humans - with deadly consequences
Freedom for research
How the law professor Silja Vöneky experiences the interdisciplinary collaboration at the Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies
Control Instead of Catastrophe
There were devastating fires in every corner of the world in 2018 – Johann Georg Goldammer advises politicians worldwide on fire management
Controversial Helpers
What formalities need to be observed in interactions between humans and machines?
Green revolution for grains
Cell biologist Thomas Ott aims to make food supplies securer and farming more sustainable
A tuft of myrrh between the breasts
The ways in which the Song of Songs influenced and continues to inspire Jewish love literature over the centuries to this day
A Concert of Many Voices
Katharina Brizić talks about what society can learn from Nadia Murad receiving the Nobel Peace Prize
Braking and Accelerating
Maja Köhn uses biochemical tools to investigate how certain enzymes behave when the immune system meets invaders