Press Releases
ERC Advanced Grant for Sitta von Reden
European Research Council selects the Historian of Antiquity's "Beyond the Silk Road" project for a 2.5 million euro grant
Nearly 3 Million for Research on the Upper Rhine
Kick-Off for Large-Scale Research Infrastructure Project and Transnational Platform in Viticulture
FDP Surprise Winner in State Election Debate
Researchers evaluate results of TV debate ahead of elections in the German state of Saarland
I Can Get Satisfaction
The University of Freiburg presents a new collection of over 15,000 recordings from the band „The Rolling Stones"
Andreas Singler Refuses to Back Down from Demand
Sports scientist rejects university’s offers – reports must be made public
Rate Top French Politicians Live
Participants wanted for real-time assessment of the televised presidential campaign debate
University Demands Publication of Expert Reports
Negotiations with sports scientist Andreas Singler terminated without agreement
Multilingualism in Society, Politics and Education
Researchers address the media's questions about multilingualism and integration
The Protective Layer of Prehistoric Land Plants
Biologists discover a mechanism in mosses that was crucial for the evolution of ecosystems on land
New Equipment Makes Studying Easier
Disabled Students at the University of Freiburg are now able to loan special devices
Hideyo Kunieda Awarded University Medal
Honor is for special commitment to key partnership with Japan's Nagoya University
Combining Academic Careers with Having Children
Five Freiburg researchers receive Brigitte-Schlieben-Lange fellowships
Calculating recharge of groundwater more precisely
Researchers demonstrate that current models underestimate role of subsurface heterogeneity
In Enemy Garb
Biologists expand on more than 150 years of textbook wisdom with a new explanation for wasp mimicry
Intelligent, Clever, and with Moral Behavior
The University of Freiburg has now opened a new robotics center as part of its Faculty of Engineering
Same behavior outdoors and in the lab
A spherical treadmill allows biologists to investigate how desert ants find their way in a featureless environment
Traffic Light in the Brain
Research group offers new insights into the roles of different subareas in the prefrontal cortex
Welcoming Researchers from across the Globe
European Union extends funding for international fellowship program at Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies