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.
Provocative desire
Why did sexuality and politics enter such an explosive relationship in Germany in 1968 and not in other countries?
The Struggle against Mountains, Wind and Rain
Andreas Gelz is studying the heroic tales of sport in French literature
Maps Made of Nerve Cells
Mice move through the virtual world of a video game and provide insight into the mechanisms of memory formation
Magic moments for Russian soccer
The pending World Cup has a great deal of athletic and political meaning for the host country
Mass for the Masses
The Catholic Church is discovering pop culture – can communion be celebrated with commercial hits playing in the background?
The Secret of a Long Life
Why termite queens live exceptionally long and, at the same time, are extraordinary fertile
Religious Diversity in School
Lessons can contribute to a more understanding coexistence – if they are properly planned