Press Releases 2022
Rotating blue laser light reveals unimagined dynamics in living cells
Using a novel laser-scanning microscope scientists observe processes in cells changing within milliseconds
German Research Foundation has approved a new research unit dedicated to soil ecology
Team led by Friederike Lang is researching the functioning and vulnerability of the forest floor
Technology transfer award for PCR rapid test device for infection diagnostics
Spindiag, a University of Freiburg and Hahn-Schickard spin-off, has been recognized for its research-based development
Insights into the dynamic ultrastructure of the heart
Researchers publish work on the three-dimensional structure of the heart
Where does the Easter Bunny live? Citizens can report sightings of wild rabbits and brown hares
Wildlife researchers ask for help in recording brown hares and wild rabbits including in villages and cities
Proteins control light-induced seed germination in Arabidopsis thaliana
Freiburg biologists study the light signaling pathways in plants
European Regulatory Approach to Trustworthy AI in Public Administration
Freiburg researchers collaborated on European Law Institute model rules on artificial intelligence, to be presented in a webinar in April
Lung Tissue from the Lab
Organoids could be used in diagnosis, drug development, and fundamental research
Complex pathways influence time delay in ionization of molecules
Study shows how the mechanism of photoionization can be used to gain insights into complex molecular potentials
Innovation Day Upper Rhine provides cross-border knowledge transfer
The Trinational Innovation Day Upper Rhine, held April 12, 2022, is designed for companies, start-ups, researchers and students
Majority of Freiburg school pupils approve of compulsory mask wearing and vaccination in the pandemic
Survey of 636 school pupils in the Freiburg area on their perception of the corona pandemic
New finding in astronomy: black hole spins on its side
International team with Freiburg participation discovers unexpected incline of a black hole.
Better understanding communication between neurons in the brain
Researchers at the University of Freiburg develop a new method for controlled interrogation and recording of neuronal activity
State election in Saarland: ‘WahlSwiper’ electoral tool online from today
App produced by Freiburg political scientist Uwe Wagschal’s team being rolled out for the 21st time
New organ-on-chip system enables precise monitoring of 3D tumour tissue outside the body
3D tissue structures on the chip act as organs in miniature
How Embryo Cells Gain Independence
Freiburg researchers elucidate how signaling molecules from the mother give the starting signal for gene expression in their offspring
Effect of Forest Management on the Mortality of Beech Trees in Years of Drought 2018/19
Research team studied elevenHessian natural forest without logging and neighboring commercial forests
Mitochondria efficiently adapt to changing metabolic conditions
Freiburg researchers show that two protein complexes can communicate with each other
#OutInChurch: Theologians at the University of Freiburg Stand Up for LGBTQ+ People
Statement by ten theology professors: “We have great respect and pledge our support”
Reconstruction of the history of mankind Early human settlement on the Arabian Peninsula less influenced by climate than previously thought
Research team detects early Stone Age settlement during dry periods 210,000 years ago