Press Releases
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!
Sanctuary from War and Political Persecution
The University of Freiburg welcomes its first fellowship recipient taking part in a program for scholars who are at risk
Bring Your Business Idea to Fruition
Entrepreneurship lecture series to start on 25 April 2017 at the Faculty of Economics and Behavioral Sciences
The University of Freiburg supports the „March for Science"
Demonstration on April 22, 2017 about the importance of scientific facts as the basis for societal discourse
The Power of Images
Research group investigates how media images influence people's willingness to protest
No sugar coating, but sweet nonetheless
New form of brain implant with anti-inflammatory coating developed
Parasites and Plastics
The biologist Oliver Niehuis and the physicist Tanja Schilling have begun their professorships at the University of Freiburg
How a Forest Gets Its Nutrients
The German Research Foundation (DFG) is funding a program for phosphorus mobilization in forests with roughly €7.5 million.