Press Releases
One million euros for junior research group
The Vector Foundation sponsors Severin Vierrath’s research into a greenhouse gas reduction technology
How the Immune System Becomes Blind to Cancer Cells
Researchers have described the activation of a key protein used by tumor cells to stop the body’s immune response
Fewer scars in the central nervous system
Researchers have discovered the influence of the coagulation factor fibrinogen on the damaged brain
New Work Environments
Researchers from the PRÄGEWELT project study how open-plan offices affect well-being and work
Ready for Career Entry
Online booking for the semester break program of the Center for Key Qualifications (ZfS) opens on 29 January 2020
Rainer Grießhammer receives the Federal Cross of Merit
Freiburg scientist honored for his service on behalf of the community and for his voluntary work
Making Machine Learning More Democratic
The European Research Council is funding Frank Hutter’s project with a Proof of Concept Grant
Nanobubbles in nanodroplets
Freiburg researchers investigate ultrafast reaction of superfluid helium triggerd by extreme ultraviolet laser pulses
The calm of the deer
Researchers investigate how the behavior of the wild animals is altered under the influence of lynxes and humans
First center for Africa research in Baden-Württemberg
University of Freiburg and Arnold Bergstraesser Institute are founding the Africa Centre for Transregional Research
How the forest changes with the trees
Adrian Dănescu receives the 2019 Thurn und Taxis Forestry Prize
Children and a Career
Three Freiburg female scientists receive funding from Brigitte Schlieben-Lange program
Opening and closing holiday hours
The buildings at the University of Freiburg will not be accessible for several days
A Year of Contradictions
In his review of 2018-19, the Rector Hans-Jochen Schiewer finds a mixed picture
How cells get moving
Researchers identify proteins essential to the motility structure of the archaea.
Differentiating amino acids
Researchers develop the foundation for direct sequencing of individual proteins
Support on the Way from Doctorate and Professorship
Baden-Württemberg Foundation accepts three Freiburg researchers into its elite program
Three New Consolidator Grants at the University of Freiburg
The European Research Council will be funding Maja Banks-Köhn, Henning Jessen, and Johanna Pink with 2 million euros each
The campus in numbers
The new University of Freiburg statistics illustrates the developments during the 2019/2020 winter semester