Environmental Conditions Affect Cognitive Abilities and Brain Volume of Spiders 10.11.2017 The physical and social environment has a strong influence on the development of brain and behavior, even in small animals, such as jumping spiders.… read more
Can Traditions Explain different Roost Selection Behaviour in Bats? 10.11.2017 The interaction between a Bornean bat species and a carnivorous pitcher plant is probably influenced by tradi-tions. Researchers from the University… read more
Scientists from Greifswald Publish Specialist Book 07.11.2017 Professor Uwe Bornscheuer and Junior Professor Matthias Höhne from the University of Greifswald are editors of the book Protein Engineering: Methods… read more
Pomerania Nostra 2017 - Bestowal of the Prize upon Prof. Dr. Anna Wolff-Powęska 07.11.2017 The Pomerania Nostra Prize 2017 will be awarded to the Polish scholar, Prof. Dr. Anna Wolff-Powęska, on Friday the 10th November 2017 in Greifswald.… read more
Call for Entries to the DAAD Prize 2017 17.10.2017 The University of Greifswald will award the DAAD Prize 2017 to an exceptional foreign student or doctoral candidate, who has distinguished him or… read more
Scholarships for Foreign Doctoral Students 17.10.2017 As part of the DAAD-STIBET doctoral programme, we have again been granted funds for the years 2016-2018 for the financial and language integration… read more
© Jan Meßerschmidt Starting Signal for the First Telemedicine-Based German-Polish Paediatric Cancer Centre 05.10.2017 A new chapter in medical cooperation between Germany and Poland was started on the 4th October 2017 with the official go-ahead for the first… read more
Conference Week RRR2017 on Renewable Resources from Wet and Rewetted Peatlands 28.09.2017 At the International Paludiculture Conference – Renewable Resources from Wet and Rewetted Peatlands (www.rrr2017.com) 27th–29th September in… read more
© Kilian Dorner/UG 1.5 Million Euro ERC Starting Grant Awarded to Greifswald Biochemist 27.09.2017 Junior Professor Matthias Höhne from the University of Greifswald has been awarded a “Starting Grant” from the European Research Council (ERC). He… read more
Until Death Do Us Part - Aunts Sacrifice Themselves for the Offspring of Their Sisters 20.09.2017 In one species of social spiders, unmated females sacrifice themselves for the offspring of other females. They help with the arduous care of the… read more