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Universitätsklinikum Erlangen is a member of a worldwide consortium that has the aim of improving treatment of chronic kidney disease.

The German Research Foundation (DFG) has extended the Collaborative Research Centre SFB/TRR 73. The objective of the upcoming project phase is to develop manufacturing processes for sheet bulk metal forming in industry.

2017 challenge focuses on medical engineering to help treat movement disorders

An innovative fluorescence microscopy method makes it possible to image protein structures with a resolution of less than half an Angstrom.

The votes are in and we have a winner!

Wireless communications and signal processing Dr. Xiaoming Chen obtained his PhD in electronic engineering from Zhejiang University, China, in 2011. He then joined Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics in China, where he is currently an Associate Professor. He was a Visiting Professor ...

The FAU student survey ‘FAU-St’ is being conducted for the second time. Starting on 10 January, students are invited to share their opinions of study conditions at the University.

Materials scientists at FAU have demonstrated for the first time in an experiment that connections between ice crystals are responsible for snow suddenly giving way when loaded with weight.

To save energy during the holiday season, the University will be closed from 24 December 2016 until 1 January 2016. The opening times for the University Library will change during the holiday season.

Dendritic cells represent an important component of the immune system: they recognize and engulf invaders, which subsequently triggers a pathogen-specific immune response. Scientists gained substantial knowledge of human dendritic cells, which might contribute to the development of immune therapies in the future.