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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.

 

Can do anything – but don’t have to

Can do anything – but don’t have to

A cultural history of leisure explains why doing nothing is sometimes helpful

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Green Triggers

Green Triggers

Plant biotechnologist Ralf Reski pursues molecular archeology using the moss Physcomitrella patens

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Exclusive Club

Exclusive Club

How the principle of citizenship reinforces global inequality

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Wastewater power

Wastewater power

New method uses bacteria in wastewater treatment ponds to generate electricity

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Searching for traces in the Black Forest

Searching for traces in the Black Forest

In the project „Knowledge Exchange in the Northern Black Forest" researchers explore the ways in which mining and the charcoal industry have shaped the area

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New old bestsellers

New old bestsellers

Philologists tap into Latin works that influenced the development of modern Europe

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Police, paramedics, garbage disposal

Police, paramedics, garbage disposal

Microglial cells are the brain’s jack of all trades - Researchers shed light on their role in keeping us healthy

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An Economist's Obligation

An Economist's Obligation

Tim Krieger would like to change the debate on anti-terror policy

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