Press Releases 2020
Development of an innovation region around Fessenheim
Eucor – The European Campus receives Franco-German funding of 800,000 euros for a feasibility study
A gene provides both protection and destruction
Researchers at Freiburg University discover new function of the widely disseminated, yet little understood ENDOU enzyme
Understanding, learning and dealing with each other better
The new edition of Freiburg University’s magazine uni’leben is out
The Corona Virus Is Changing How We Work
Researchers from the University of Freiburg present studies on how we deal with digital work cultures
Seventy-two percent of Germans would take the vaccine
Germany-wide survey on coronavirus also shows that the population’s approval for restrictive measures has increased again
6.8 million euros go to doctoral programme for immunology
The trinational Eucor – The European Campus consortium is expanding its offerings for international doctoral candidates with “EURIdoc”
Online survey for the Krummhörn region
Freiburg researchers investigate decisions, uncertainties and experiences about climate change
Understanding Different Cultures, Improving Coronavirus Models
Researchers from the University of Freiburg to study how the understanding of personal space varies from culture to culture
Anti-cancer drug’s mode of operation deciphered
Freiburg researchers show how the membrane protein CD20 keeps the immune system’s antibody-producing cells in check
State Parliamentary Polls Start the Super Election Year 2021
The online voting aid VoteSwiper opens in Baden-Württemberg and Rheinland-Pfalz
Hierarchical Dynamics
Researchers investigate signal transfer in proteins across multiple time scales
A Small Protein in Bacteria Overlooked Up to Now
Researchers identify an essential factor involved in the ordered recycling of phycobilisome light-harvesting structures
Anti-freeze for cell membranes
Mosses and flowering plants took different genetic routes to evolve a similar defense mechanism
German Folk Song Archive online
The University of Freiburg’s Zentrum für Populäre Kultur und Musik (Center for Popular Culture and Music) publishes nearly 200,000 historical documents
Basis for the essential cellular powerhouses
Researchers have solved the operating mode of the barrel pore protein assembly in the mitochondrial outer membrane
The Election Results Are In
Undergraduate and graduate students as well as PhD candidates enrolled at the University have cast their votes for the Senate and Faculty Councils
Like tentacles catching fish
Researchers decode the structure of the molecular complex that carries detoxifying enzymes in cells to the right place
Extended Closure of Campus Buildings over the Holidays
The University of Freiburg is closing all campus buildings until January 10, 2021. All libraries are closed as of today
New Provenance Research Project
German Lost Art Foundation supporting research on treatment of collections containing human remains
Combatting cancer with biological circuits
Freiburg researcher Barbara Di Ventura receives two million-euro ERC Consolidator Grant