A variety of new items are now on sale in the FAU Shop, including a stylish notebook featuring the Erlangen-Nürnberg skyline and the coffee mug 'Americano', available in two different colours.
Sooner or later each student starts asking himself questions about the future job, residence and work permit issues. Stefanie Rösch, the manager of the Career Service for international students, answers some of these question on the blog meineFAU.
Photodynamic therapy is an effective treatment for early-stage skin cancer. However, this therapy can cause patients severe pain. The reason for this was previous a mystery to researchers. Physiologists at FAU have now discovered that it is due to two specific ion channels.
Researchers have investigated a new molecule that can be used to increase the lifetime of organic solar cells considerably – while also making them more efficient.
Researchers have been investigating how tumour necrosis factor (TNF), a messenger substance in the immune system, protects against infection for many years. A new mechanism via which TNF protects against pathogens that cause infection has now been discovered.
What is the likelihood of a patient developing cancer again after having a tumour removed? This is the question that experts in medicine and medical informatics at FAU aim to find answers to in a new research project.
