Press Releases 2020

From Biopaste to Bioplastic¹

Forest scientists develop innovative wood-based materials for 3D printing

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Opinion poll about digital instruction²

What students and teachers at the University of Freiburg are saying about the 2020 summer semester

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Good neighborly relations ³

A guide on urban wildlife management aims toward conflict prevention between humans and animals

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A Big Birthday, Virtual Perspectives, Anonymous Prisoners⁴

The latest issue of the University magazine uni’leben is out now

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Classroom Teaching Is Indispensable!⁵

University of Freiburg Senate issues statement

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How Immune Cells Activate the Killer Mode⁶

Freiburg researchers find missing link in immune response

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How Will People Get Around in Future?⁷

A survey on mobility practices addressing people in Freiburg and its surrounding area a say

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How local authorities can adjust to climate change⁸

Six towns and districts in Baden-Württemberg are taking part in pilot projects run by the University of Freiburg

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Artificial Intelligence and cross-border medicine⁹

Winfried Kretschmann finds out about current research and pioneering cooperation

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Long-term Sight on the Horizon ¹⁰

Researchers receive four million euros to develop a neuroprosthetic implant to improve vision

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100,000 Euros for Students in Financial Need¹¹

The University of Freiburg’s new financial aid program has received a huge amount of donations and is being expanded

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Over 7.5 million euros for new research training groups¹²

The German Research Foundation is funding two collaborative projects at the University of Freiburg

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Press event with Minister-President Winfried Kretschmann on 10.07.2020¹³

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Heroes, Moss, Bark Beetle ¹⁴

The latest issue of the research magazine uni'wissen contains a variety of topics and a special section on the coronavirus

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A better understanding of plant life¹⁵

The German Research Foundation is providing about eleven million euros in funding for a consortium headed by the University of Freiburg

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Controlling plant processes with light¹⁶

Scientists from Freiburg and Düsseldorf develop a new optogenetic tool for use in plant research

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Regular Environmental Reports, Green Investment¹⁷

The University of Freiburg widens its commitment to sustainable operation

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Paying tribute to study achievement and social involvement ¹⁸

Local and other sponsors enable 138 Deutschlandstipendium grants at the University of Freiburg

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Breaking the limit¹⁹

University of Freiburg researchers introduce new transition metal carbonyl complexes relevant to textbooks and applications

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Virtually Captured²⁰

Biomechanical analyses and computer simulations reveal the Venus flytrap snapping mechanisms

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