In the journal 'Nature', researchers from FAU and the University of Bayreuth report on nanofibres which make energy transfer over several micrometres possible at room temperature for the first time.
Did dinosaurs suffer from worms? An international team led by researchers at FAU has recently examined the relationship between fossilised flatworms and the evolution of their hosts.
Childcare and healthcare are more important than culture and leisure: students of the Social Economics Master's degree programme have carried out a survey of municipalities in Middle Franconia to find out the most important factors for good quality of life.
An international team of researchers from FAU, the University of Greifswald, and Universiti Brunei Drussalam has discovered that Nepenthes hemsleyana – a pitcher plant found in Borneo – uses an echo reflector to attract bats.
Is it possible to protect oneself against browser fingerprinting? Tim Grocki, a student of computer science, investigated several ways of protecting oneself against such online espionage in his Master’s thesis.
Many elderly people eat puréed food as they have difficulty chewing. Researchers are using a 3D printer to put food into a more appealing form and developing protein drinks, but how are people reacting to the new menu?
The International Consortium for Research in the Humanities (IKGF) at FAU is the only research centre in the world that carries out research on predictions of the future. The Federal Ministry of Education and Research is funding IKGF with approximately 9.6 million euros.
