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Wednesday, 18. December 2019
Immune to influence
A University of Konstanz study examining vaccine-related attitudes reveals that our beliefs are so resilient that we effectively immunize ourselves to the opinions of others. read more -
Tuesday, 26. November 2019
"Climate change is a disability rights issue"
© Princy Rajaonarivelo Andrianina, University of AntananarivoIn a high-profile Letter in Science, University of Konstanz climate scientist and ecologist Dr Aleksandra Kosanic, an Associate Fellow of the University of Konstanz’s Zukunftskolleg, draws attention to the fact that disabled populations have, until now, been absent from international conversations a read more 
© Bild: Anna RoikTuesday, 26. November 2019
The rainforest of the oceans
Coral reefs are the tropical rain forests of the oceans: They are home to about one third of the world’s marine diversity and a central factor for the marine ecosystem. Unfortunately, coral reefs are just as endangered as the rain forests. Because of climate change, coral species are now disappearing on a massive scale. The fear is that they may even go extinct by the end of this century. On board the schooner Tara, a team of scientists travelled the Pacific Ocean for more than two years in order to research the living and survival conditions for coral. Biology professor Christian Voolstra from Konstanz, was one of the coordinators for the Tara Pacific Expedition. read more
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Wednesday, 06. November 2019
Coordination through communication
© Communication and Collective Movement GroupHumboldt Research Fellowship for University of Konstanz biologist: Behavioural ecologist Dr Vlad Demartsev from Tel Aviv University, Israel, is granted a prestigious Humboldt Research Fellowship for Postdoctoral Researchers that enables him to continue his work in Dr Ariana Strandburg-Peshkin’s Gips read more -
Friday, 18. October 2019
Stress test
Five working groups, four species, one project: what it looks like behind the scenes of an interdisciplinary collaboration. read more -
Tuesday, 01. October 2019
New method improves measurement of animal behaviour using…
© Credit: Jake GravingKonstanz researchers develop deep learning toolkit for high-speed measurement of body posture in animals. read more -
Friday, 13. September 2019
Sociology in digital times
© Image: Achim MendeThe Academy of Sociology, founded in 2017, will host its second bi-annual conference, titled “Digital Societies”, at the University of Konstanz from 25 to 27 September 2019. read more -
Thursday, 13. June 2019
Uncovering hidden protein structures
Combining research-oriented teaching and interdisciplinary collaboration pays off: Researchers at the University of Konstanz develop a novel spectroscopic approach to investigate hitherto difficult-to-observe protein structures. read more 
Thursday, 23. May 2019
The future of memory
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Wednesday, 15. May 2019
Coming to affect change
Professor Margaret C. Crofoot and Professor Anke Hoeffler awarded Alexander von Humboldt Professorships on 9 May 2019 in Berlin read more
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