Press Releases in 2018

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May 2018

Kiel physicists achieve hitherto most accurate description of highly excited electrons

(30.05.2018)
Cancer diagnosis: no more needles?
Kiel University research team proposes extracting genetic material for research and diagnostic purposes from urine in future
(25.05.2018)
A European origin for leprosy?
The largest study to date on ancient leprosy DNA reveals previously unknown diversity of strains in Medieval Europe
(11.05.2018)
Stone age hepatitis B virus decoded
Study proves the viability of recovering viral DNA from ancient samples, and shows the hepatitis B virus has been circulating in Europe for at least 7.000 years
(09.05.2018)
What the metabolism reveals about the origin of life
Kiel botanist proposes new theory for the simultaneous evolution of opposing metabolic processes
(07.05.2018)
Diels-Planck Lecture 2018 goes to Maki Kawai
Priority research area KiNSIS gives award to internationally-outstanding physical chemist
(04.05.2018)
Conquering the Extreme
How microorganisms support multicellular organisms with the colonisation of hostile environments
(04.05.2018)
Improved drug combinations to combat the antibiotics crisis
Kiel research team systematically investigates for the first time how existing antibiotics can be combined most effectively
(02.05.2018)
More than just spectators
Physics team at Kiel University investigates influence of ions on atomic motions
(02.05.2018)

April 2018

Kipp: "Kiel University’s participation was a fantastic team effort"
Kiel University delighted with their presentation at the Hannover Messe 2018
(27.04.2018)
Genetic predisposition for leprosy identified in Europeans
The first case-control study on medieval genetic material provides new insights into historical epidemics and their possible effects on current inflammatory diseases
(26.04.2018)
Kiel University at the Hannover Messe: Kipp calls for more courage to take risks
Intensive discussions on the future of the university, artificial intelligence and knowledge transfer at the state university’s reception in Hanover
(25.04.2018)
Silicon as a new storage material for the batteries of the future
Kiel University and equipment manufacturers RENA Technologies present new approach at the Hannover Messe
(24.04.2018)
Joining metals without welding
Kiel prototype for new connection technology will be presented at the Hannover Messe
(21.04.2018)
Climate change in a warmer-than-modern world
New findings of Kiel Researchers published in Nature Communications
(20.04.2018)
Intelligent components for the power grid of the future
Kiel research team presents prototypes at the Hannover Messe
(18.04.2018)
Schleswig-Holstein Day at the Hannover Messe on Monday 23 April
Minister-President Daniel Günther opens Kiel University’s trade show booth - business and science in focus
(13.04.2018)
CAU@Hannover Messe: Human-centered machine intelligence for a brighter future

(12.04.2018)
New material makes cooling devices more energy-efficient
Waste heat from industry can often not be utilised because of its low temperature. With this material, it can be used in environmentally friendly cooling systems for example in the field of building technology. The research team from Kiel will present its material and its applications at the Hannover Messe 2018.
(10.04.2018)
Two million euros for isotope zooarchaeologist Cheryl Makarewicz
European Research Council grant exploring the spread of mobile pastoralism across the steppe
(10.04.2018)
CAU @ Hannover Messe 2018
The programme is online - tickets to the trade show are now available
(09.04.2018)
Kiel University supports “March for Science”
Kick-off event on Friday, April 13
(03.04.2018)

March 2018

Know your fish!
A Kiel research team has developed a new method for tracing protein sources of farmed and wild salmon
(27.03.2018)
Nomads were setting food trends along the Silk Roads
International research examined dietary diversity across the trading network in Central Asia
(26.03.2018)
Setting new standards in solids analysis
Young start-up team from Kiel University develops new reference materials for direct microanalysis of solids
(12.03.2018)
Medicine of the future is developed in Schleswig-Holstein
The universities in Kiel and Lübeck and the University Medical Center jointly establish new facility for precision medicine
(05.03.2018)

February 2018

Ancient historian Silvia Balatti honoured by Iranian President
Book Award for work about mountain peoples
(27.02.2018)
Self or nonself?
Why the interplay of body and microorganisms demands a redefinition of the individual
(23.02.2018)
Knights in golden armor to the rescue
Kiel researchers patent novel encapsulation of vitamin B3
(22.02.2018)
Kiel research team finds new explanatory approach for pedophilia

(22.02.2018)
Magnetic measurements for medical diagnostics
Researchers at Kiel University develop extremely sensitive sensor system for magnetic fields
(15.02.2018)
WAYS TO SOLUTIONS: Innovations from the true north at the Hannover Messe
Kiel University and its partners promote Schleswig-Holstein as a research and industrial location at the world's leading trade show – Minister-President opens CAU booth – European XFEL offers companies cooperation options
(12.02.2018)
Moulds produce plant growth hormone
Kiel research team describes the auxin synthesis mechanisms in the fungus Neurospora crassa for the first time
(09.02.2018)
Study from Kiel shows: dry skin and atopic dermatitis change the skin’s microbiome

(06.02.2018)

January 2018

Cancer or degenerative diseases?

(30.01.2018)
The Cluster of Excellence "Inflammation at Interfaces" awards three female researchers a total of 200,000 Euros

(24.01.2018)

December 2017

Towards data storage at the single molecule level
Research team at Kiel University saves information on a single molecule
(06.12.2017)
From the lab on to the ship: environmentally-friendly removal of biofouling
Kiel University and a close spin-off jointly develop coating that prevents the accumulation of organisms
(01.12.2017)

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