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‘A nuclear war must be avoided at all costs.’
Professor Dr Véronique Zanetti on the question of humanitarian intervention in the Ukraine war.
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‘Putin is distorting history for his own ends’
Interview on Ukraine war with Professor Dr Frank Grüner, professor of Eastern European history.
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Making water supply sustainable
The number of people living in cities is growing. This makes the supply of drinking water more difficult—and calls for new smart technologies.
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‘We need to know where more violence is brewing’
Conflict researcher Dr. Andreas Zick advocates for a new European peace architecture.
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Sports hall becomes emergency accommodation for refugees
Support for refugees from Ukraine
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Statement of the Rectorate on the war in Ukraine
The Rectorate of Bielefeld University takes a stand on the war in Ukraine.
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Tarnung oder Kommunikation: Wozu Vögel ihren Geruch nutzen
Biolog*innen untersuchten, wozu Veränderungen des Bürzelöls dienen.
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Seeing through blood with a microscope
Research network develops technology to fight bacterial contamination
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Cell division in microalgae: mitosis revealed in detail
Bielefeld University researchers identify cell structures involved
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Study on migration background and health literacy
First comprehensive survey of first-generation migrants and subsequent generations
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Analysis confirms religious styles change in adulthood
International Research Cooperation receives 1.2 million euros in new funding
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Making artificial intelligence more natural
New Humboldt Professor Yaochu Jin is doing research on nature-inspired artificial intelligence at Bielefeld University
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International digital teaching opens up new perspectives
Within the partnership of four universities in OWL and the region of Alberta
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More targeted treatment of muscular dystrophy in future
Bielefeld University researchers identify causative gene.
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Searching for the Nanohertz Gravitational-wave background
How do galaxies evolve? The European Pulsar Timing Array provides a significant step forward.
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Five years higher education programme for refugees
Goal: Study programme – over 1,000 refugees supported
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Sars-CoV-2 variant with a deletion in its genome identified
Existing analysis software fails to detect missing gene building blocks.
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Joint signing of Data Literacy Charter
Bielefeld University, Paderborn University and Bielefeld University of Applied Sciences advocate teaching data literacy.
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Tiny nanoparticles improve charge transport
Bielefeld researchers publish study on topological insulators.
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How genetic islands form among marine molluscs
International study appears in the research journal Science Advances
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Bielefeld University among world’s best 200 universities
The British academic magazine ‘Times Higher Education’ (THE) has published its World University Ranking 2022. Bielefeld University is placed 166th.
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How turbulence from a tidal turbine structure affects terns
Drones used for the first time to map tidal currents and foraging flights.
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‘Right-wingers taking a systematic approach to spreading their views’
Right-wing groups are becoming increasingly successful at importing group-related and hostile attitudes into the centre of society in order to legitimize violence.
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What will drinking water infrastructure look like in the future?
The number of people living in cities is growing. This makes the supply of drinking water more difficult – and calls for new smart technologies.
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