Research news18 February 2025|Press releaseUniversity of Hamburg celebrates the Deutschlandstipendium’s 10th anniversaryPhoto: University of Hamburg / von WiedingFor the 10th time, the University of Hamburg is awarding the Deutschlandstipendium on 19 February 2025. This year, 329 young students will enjoy the...11 February 2025|Press releaseStudy! But what? Unitag at the University of Hamburg 2025Photo: University of Hamburg / VogiatzisThe University of Hamburg invites all prospective students on 25 February 2025 to get to know northern Germany’s largest university and its broad...7 February 2025|Press releaseNew study in the journal Science: The Arctic—Unrecognizable in 2100?Photo: UHH/CEN/T. WasilewskiOn 2 February 2025, in the midst of the Arctic winter, the temperature at the North Pole was a tad over freezing. Global warming has already...6 February 2025|ResearchThe Media and Polarization in EuropePhoto: Meyer/PröschelEven established democracies such as Germany are becoming increasingly polarized and endangered by the conflicts polarization creates. The role of the...4 February 2025|Press releaseWatching Videos of People with Cold Symptoms Activates Brain Regions and Triggers Immune ResponsePhoto: PexelsPeople watching videos of sneezing or sick people show increased activity at the junction of brain regions and the immune system that react to...28 January 2025|ResearchHow Botanists Help Identify Origins of Victims of the Slave TradePhoto: Nature CommunicationsFrom the sixteenth to the nineteenth century, more than 12.5 million Africans were trafficked to the New World as part of the transatlantic slave...22 January 2025|ResearchSuccess: 11 University of Hamburg Projects Get State Research FundingPhoto: University of Hamburg / von WiedingFrom smart cities and history teaching to AI-based infection and autoimmune research: 16 research projects from a wide range of disciplines were...20 January 2025|ResearchDoing the Research: How Can School Teaching Effectively Provide Informatics Knowledge?Photo: Drazen Zigic via Getty ImagesFrom 1 August 2025, informatics will be a required subject in all Hamburg secondary schools. Under the leadership of Prof. Dr. Sandra Schulz at the...15 January 2025|Press releaseSingle-Celled Organisms with Super Powers: tiny organisms buffer fertilizers in the world’s oceansPhoto: UHH/Glock“Foraminifera” are found in all of the world’s oceans. Now, an international study headed by the University of Hamburg has shown that these tiny...13 January 2025|ResearchThe Most Poisonous Spider in the World includes 3 Different SpeciesPhoto: University of Hamburg/EsfandiariThe Sydney funnel web spider is one of the most poisonous spiders in the world. One international research team, which includes the Leibniz Institute...Show all news
