Press Releases
Closing the Gate to Mitochondria
A team of researchers develops a new method that enables the identification of proteins imported into mitochondria
Carola Haas Receives Alfred Hauptmann Award
Best Research in Epileptology in the German-Speaking Region Is Honored at Trinational Conference
Maternal and paternal cooperation
Researchers disprove the assumption that parents conflict with one another during a plant’s embryonic development
Innovative Leader
University of Freiburg is ranked the most innovative university in Baden-Württemberg
Edmund Husserl's Grave to Remain in Günterstal
University of Freiburg's Husserl Archive agrees to maintain gravestone at traditional site
Researchers Discover a Potential New Target for Cancer Treatment
Inhibition of the enzyme RIOK1could stop the growth of tumors and the development of metastases
How Photosynthetic Cells Deal with a Lack of Iron
University of Freiburg researchers discover a small RNA molecule in cyanobacteria that affects metabolic acclimation.
Improving Control of Age-Related Obesity
Research results promise new approaches for prevention and treatment of the condition
Senate Issues Statement
Governing body rejects Baden-Württemberg's planned State University Tuition Law in its present form
Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Prize for Evi Zemanek
Literary researcher receives Germany’s most important prize for junior researchers
Strong at work
Researchers have developed instruments to strengthen psychological resilience in their joint project „Resilire“
Daniel Günther Wins Televised Duel against Torsten Albig
Researchers at the University of Freiburg evaluate the results of the debate ahead of state elections in Schleswig-Holstein
Easier solar cell production
The microsystems engineer Karim Mohamed Gad receives the Südwestmetall Advancement Prize 2017
A big fire for small guests
Employees’ children get to know the University of Freiburg on MiKi Day on 27 April.
Is peace in Europe endangered?
A seminar held simultaneously by 13 different universities gets to the bottom of this question
Hannelore Kraft and Armin Laschet Square Off for TV Debate
Wanted: Evaluators to assess televised debate live ahead of state elections in North Rhine-Westphalia
Getting to know fairytales and popular stories
A lecture series starting May 2, 2017 in the Institute for Cultural Anthropology and European Ethnology
Evaluating TV Debate between Torsten Albig and Daniel Günther
Researchers are seeking viewers to evaluate live the "Electoral Arena Schleswig-Holstein" debate on 25 April 2017
Promoting academic careers
Three University of Freiburg women researchers receive bridging scholarship STAY!