Research

A team of FAU researchers have shown that the virus remains highly active despite the therapy. Their results of their research have recently been published in the journal EBioMedicine.

Dr. Josefina Rodríguez Arribas has been a member of the International Consortium for Research in the Humanities "Fate, Freedom and Prognostication" at FAU (October 2014 - September 2015). Her most recent research at the Consortium "Fate, Freedom and Prognostication" at FAU concerns the textual and material evidence about the practice of divination among Jews in the Middle Ages.

Together with Schaeffler, FAU’s Chair of Engineering Design has developed a unique rolling bearing spin test stand in order to investigate the behaviour of the bearings’ material and design more closely.

FAU researchers have compared high intensity training and whole-body electromyostimulation in a study. The results show that both methods achieve the desired results.

Does getting older mean becoming more frail and less physically able? Researchers at FAU aim to demonstrate that some effects of ageing can not only be stopped but can in fact be reversed to a degree – with targeted movement and the right diet.

No specific treatment is currently able to stop aggressive tumours spreading throughout the human body. Researchers at FAU have made a discovery that could change this.

When we visit websites our browsers pass on a wide range of information that website providers and tracking services can use to recognise and track us. Computer scientists at FAU are currently looking for participants for an online study in which they aim to evaluate the effectiveness of browser protection measures.

4000 euros raised though the tombola at the University Ball have been presented to the Association for Promoting Internationalisation at the University of Erlangen-Nürnberg. The money will be used to support refugees taking part in courses preparing them to study at FAU.

Diseased human cells can mark themselves in order to activate the body’s immune defence mechanisms. PD Dr. Anita Kremer and her team at Universitätsklinikum Erlangen are investigating what influences this warning system.