Research news (2023)21 December 2023|ResearchPuberty: Positive Communication Experiences Increase Self-EsteemPhoto: pexels/Olia DanilevichThey all think I’m an idiot— don’t they? The project SNAP—Social Interaction and Adolescent Personality headed by Prof. Dr. Jenny Wagner and Eva...8 December 2023|ResearchCoping with Catastrophes—€9 million for New ProjectPhoto: pixabay/WickedgoodThe interdisciplinary research project Rescue Mate should prepare Hamburg for challenges posed by extreme weather events. The federally funded project...5 December 2023|ResearchLess cost, Less carbon dioxide: Reducing Packages in Online TradePhoto: iStock/alvarezMore and more is being bought online, and that is leading to ever more packages. Often, individual articles in the same order are sent separately...1 December 2023|ResearchHow an Enzyme Uses Sunlight to Repair DNAPhoto: DESY/PaterasDamage to DNA causes aging, cell-death, and even cancer. Therefore, repairing damaged DNA is vital for all organisms. An international research team...14 November 2023|ForschungThe Power of Ancestry in Early Modern Asia, Europe, and Middle EastPhoto: Markus FriedrichSocial, political, or religious privileges are often derived from imaginary or real lineages. Researchers are now scrutinizing the role of ancestry in...3 November 2023|ResearchVideo introduces EU research project into paid parental leavePhoto: CA21150The EU funded Parental Leave Policies and Social Sustainability project, led at Universität Hamburg by social scientist Dr. Thordis Reimer, addresses...7 September 2023|ResearchResearchers at Universität Hamburg involved in 3 new Horizon Europe projectsPhoto: UHH/Schnabel/CEN/EsfandiariThree Universität Hamburg researchers successful the Horizon Europe research program. Prof. Dr. Johanna Baehr, Prof. Dr. Roman Schnabel, Prof. Dr...31 August 2023|ResearchHow Companies Can Reduce Printing Paper Copies Using Digital ToolsPhoto: Pixabay roma1880The amount of paper used for printing is an important starting point for companies looking to be more sustainable. But how can staff be motivated to...16 August 2023|ResearchHuman or machine—who do customers order more from?Photo: pixabay/FotorechWhether when shopping or in the service sector, customers are increasingly coming into contact with automated processes first rather than with...7 August 2023|ResearchDoing the Research: “Networked thinking must be learned and promoted”Photo: Universität Hamburg / SchulzMany current problems, such as climate change, are very complex. In school, however, these topics are taught separately from the perspective of the...More articles
