Interdisciplinarity

News / People / Research
17. August 2023

How robots adapt in communication

In a new study by the Universities of Bielefeld and Bremen, scientists are testing how humans can better follow the instructions of a robot.

News / People / Research
31. July 2023

Global challenges require global perspectives

At the ZiF, two Norbert Elias Fellows work as international fellows in a research group. In the interview, they report on their experiences.

Research / Story
25. July 2023

How robots learn to understand our world

What if we could teach robots manual skills, just like parents teach their children?

Research / Story
28. September 2022

Doctoral network investigating targeted cancer treatments

Researchers of European-wide collaborative network discuss their work in a new video.

An issue of BI.research with the main university building in the background

News / Research
26. September 2022

New BI.research: Navigating Uncertainty

The 53rd issue of the research magazine of Bielefeld University has been released.

News / People / Research
23. September 2022

Making economic policy decisions in uncertain times

Doctoral researchers from EPOC Network working on economic modelling coming together at a conference in Barcelona.

Photo taken in the physics lab with two scientists: Professor Dr. Dario Anselmetti from Bielefeld University with a spherical model of a cyclodextrin molecule, PhD student Niklas Biere with the model of a force sensor.

News / Research
1. September 2022

Nanomembranes with pore molecules for efficient filtration

An international research collaboration with physicists from Bielefeld presents a new method for producing ultrathin nanomembranes in the Nature journal.

Fotos der Leiter:innen des Symposiums zur multimodalen Rhetorik in der Online-Medienkommunikation, von links: Professorin Dr. Kay O'Halloran von der University of Liverpool, Professor Dr. Mehul Bhatt von der Örebro University und Professor Dr. John Bateman von der Universität Bremen.

News / Research
20. August 2022

How online rhetoric shapes and spreads messages

In online media, algorithms tend to display messages that generate more reactions. An upcoming symposium will explore the dynamics behind online rhetoric.

Participants of a Querdenken0711 demonstration, banner with the inscription "We choose freedom".

People / Research / Story
9. August 2022

Uncertainty as a tool to engage people

How do social groups use and instrumentalize uncertainty in conflicts? Researchers in Bielefeld are concerned about this.

The International Space Station shines brightly in this image captured by ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet from the SpaceX Crew Dragon Endeavour.

Research / Story
15. July 2022

Using smart sensor technology to monitor hearts on the ISS space station

Medical School OWL working on study in outer space

Symbolbild: grauer Fußboden in der Universität Bielefeld

People / Research / Story
31. May 2022

A question of purpose

A new form of business is making headlines: the steward-owned company. A legal scholar and an economist from the university are carrying out research on this new form together.

People / Research / Story
19. May 2022

Maximilian Benz is keen to bring historical depth into today’s thinking

The Heisenberg Professor greatly appreciates the interdisciplinary approach and high degree of flexibility at Bielefeld University for his research.

A high-resolution, microscopic fluorescent image of an endothelial liver cell.

News / Research
29. April 2022

Making drug interactions in the liver visible

New EU project seeks to develop a microscopy system for liver cultures and accompanying imaging methods. It is headed by Prof. Dr. Thomas Huser from the Faculty of Physics.