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.
Idleness is the beginning of every piece of work
Freiburg researchers exam the various forms of idleness
Forecasts for the Police
How viable are technologies like algorithms when it comes to helping to prevent crime?
The art of engineering in miniature
Junior research group BioEPIC makes electrodes for use inside the human body
Can do anything – but don’t have to
A cultural history of leisure explains why doing nothing is sometimes helpful
Green Triggers
Plant biotechnologist Ralf Reski pursues molecular archeology using the moss Physcomitrella patens