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Development of an innovation region around Fessenheim

Eucor – The European Campus receives Franco-German funding of 800,000 euros for a feasibility study

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A gene provides both protection and destruction

A gene provides both protection and destruction

Researchers at Freiburg University discover new function of the widely disseminated, yet little understood ENDOU enzyme

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The Corona Virus Is Changing How We Work

Researchers from the University of Freiburg present studies on how we deal with digital work cultures

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Seventy-two percent of Germans would take the vaccine

Germany-wide survey on coronavirus also shows that the population’s approval for restrictive measures has increased again

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6.8 million euros go to doctoral programme for immunology

6.8 million euros go to doctoral programme for immunology

The trinational Eucor – The European Campus consortium is expanding its offerings for international doctoral candidates with “EURIdoc”

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Online survey for the Krummhörn region

Freiburg researchers investigate decisions, uncertainties and experiences about climate change

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Understanding Different Cultures, Improving Coronavirus Models

Researchers from the University of Freiburg to study how the understanding of personal space varies from culture to culture

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Anti-cancer drug’s mode of operation deciphered

Anti-cancer drug’s mode of operation deciphered

Freiburg researchers show how the membrane protein CD20 keeps the immune system’s antibody-producing cells in check

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Hierarchical Dynamics

Hierarchical Dynamics

Researchers investigate signal transfer in proteins across multiple time scales

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A Small Protein in Bacteria Overlooked Up to Now

A Small Protein in Bacteria Overlooked Up to Now

Researchers identify an essential factor involved in the ordered recycling of phycobilisome light-harvesting structures

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Anti-freeze for cell membranes

Anti-freeze for cell membranes

Mosses and flowering plants took different genetic routes to evolve a similar defense mechanism

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German Folk Song Archive online

German Folk Song Archive online

The University of Freiburg’s Zentrum für Populäre Kultur und Musik (Center for Popular Culture and Music) publishes nearly 200,000 historical documents

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Basis for the essential cellular powerhouses

Basis for the essential cellular powerhouses

Researchers have solved the operating mode of the barrel pore protein assembly in the mitochondrial outer membrane

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The Election Results Are In

The Election Results Are In

Undergraduate and graduate students as well as PhD candidates enrolled at the University have cast their votes for the Senate and Faculty Councils

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Like tentacles catching fish

Like tentacles catching fish

Researchers decode the structure of the molecular complex that carries detoxifying enzymes in cells to the right place

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Extended Closure of Campus Buildings over the Holidays

Extended Closure of Campus Buildings over the Holidays

The University of Freiburg is closing all campus buildings until January 10, 2021. All libraries are closed as of today

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New Provenance Research Project

New Provenance Research Project

German Lost Art Foundation supporting research on treatment of collections containing human remains

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Combatting cancer with biological circuits

Combatting cancer with biological circuits

Freiburg researcher Barbara Di Ventura receives two million-euro ERC Consolidator Grant

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