Brain damage caused by plasticisers
The plasticisers contained in many everyday objects can impair important brain functions in humans. Biologists from the University of Bayreuth warn of this danger in a new study published in "Communications Biology". ...more
On our way to "green" flow batteries
Flow batteries have already proven to be a form of energy storage with great economic and ecological potential. A new research project by Prof. Dr. Birgit Weber at the University of Bayreuth will now work towards optimising this type of battery. ...more
Real-time insights into the inner life of plants
Scientists at the University of Bayreuth and the Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology in Tübingen have developed a novel sensor that makes the spatial distribution of auxin in the cells of living plants visible. ...more
Senior and Junior Fellows 2021 of the Bayreuth Humboldt Centre
The researchers from Argentina, Finland, Italy, Morocco, Poland, and South Africa will work on joint research projects in the cultural, social and natural sciences with researchers from the University of Bayreuth. ...more
New projects strengthen the innovative power of SMEs
The University of Bayreuth is to receive more than € 1.5 million in funding from the European Social Fund (ESF) for projects with small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). ...more
Studying at the University of Bayreuth: Digital information event for prospective students
Find out everything you need to know about degree programmes, applications, and enrolment at the University of Bayreuth at Student Advising's digital information event (in German) on 19.04.2021. No registration necessary! ...more
