Welcome to the Faculty of Biology
- Information
- Only entries which are available in English are being displayed. To view all entries in German, click here.
 News | Faculty |
 Study |  Research |
Events at the Faculty of Biology
Talks in the Biology Colloquium, information events, other events
Current news
How blue-green algae manipulate microorganisms
Research team at the University of Freiburg discovers previously unknown gene that indirectly promotes photosynthesis
Sonja-Verena Albers and Oliver Einsle both receive an ERC Advanced Grant
Archaeal cell division and a natural alternative to the industrial Haber-Bosch process: European Research Council (ERC) funds basic research by two Freiburg scientists.
Jürgen Kleine-Vehn is the new speaker for Freiburg’s CIBSS Cluster of Excellence
Since January, plant scientist Professor Jürgen Kleine-Vehn has rounded off the team of three speakers at the University of Freiburg’s Cluster of Excellence CIBSS – Centre for Integrative Biological Signalling Studies. He gave an interview about what he finds so fascinating about researching biological signals, and what is special about the University of Freiburg.
Inhibitory Signals in Visual Neurons Protect Against Overstimulation
Freiburg neuroscientists identify signals in the brain of zebrafish larvae that suppress the activity of nerve cells during locomotion
“We would like to add a chapter to the textbook on immunity”
Upon the occasion of Robert Koch’s 180th birthday, Marco Prinz, Susana Minguet and Robert Thimme discuss the potential of structural immunity for understanding the immune system and new therapeutic options.