A team of FAU researchers led by Nicola Gasparini, a doctoral candidate at the University, has made an important step towards creating more efficient solar cells.
There is currently no cure for patients with HIV or the T-cell leukaemia virus. Possible approaches to finding cures for these viruses is one of the topics of an international basic research conference on retrovirology in Erlangen.
The new Center for Management, Technology and Society (CMTS) supports and co-ordinates work on developing practical solutions through interdisciplinary research.
An international team of researchers has developed a new opioid pain reliever with a characteristic of special significance: the new analgesic appears to have virtually no serious side effects.
FAU has performed excellently in the recently published Shanghai subject ranking: the natural sciences appear in the top 100 in the world for the first time at number 92, while medicine has gone up by 80 places compared to last year and now ranks at number 111.
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Physicists at FAU and the Vienna University of Technology have successfully created one-dimensional magnetic atom chains for the first time. Their break-through provides a model system for basic research.
Around 400,000 people in Germany suffer from chronic inflammatory bowel disease. Researchers at Universitätsklinikum Erlangen have recently published findings showing that a special technique can improve the examination procedure for the disease.