University of Tübingen

The Association of Friends of the University of Tübingen, the University Association, is celebrating its anniversary: ​​it was founded 100 years ago with the aim of supporting research, education and students at the University of Tübingen. …

Every year more than 20,000 people in Germany die from blood cancer. Blood cancer is actually the most common type of cancer in children. Donations of stem cells from bone marrow or blood increase the chance of survival for people suffering…

The University of Tübingen has mastered the first stage of the current federal and state excellence competition with great success. “Six of our initiatives for the establishment of new clusters of excellence have been asked to submit a…

This year's Dr. Leopold Lucas Prize of the Evangelical Theological Faculty is awarded to the historian David Nirenberg. The faculty of the University of Tübingen honors his research on the relationship between Judaism, Christianity and…

The University of Tübingen is once again honoring its researchers' innovative and successful science communication. The Tübingen Prize for Science Communication 2024 goes equally to the Eastern European historian Professor Klaus Gestwa for…

Research team from the University of Tübingen attributes collection items from Le Moustier, France, to Neanderthals - evidence of higher mental abilities and cultural development Experiment to produce adhesive based on…

In modern medicine, antibiotics play a central role in the treatment of bacterial infections. In nature they are produced by bacteria or fungi, which they also use to defend themselves against other bacteria. Using a group of glycopeptide…

The Museum of the University of Tübingen MUT and the Institute for Classical Archeology announce the unveiling of “Sisyphus”: The larger-than-life contemporary sculpture by the Esslingen artist Matthias Kunisch was secretly placed on loan…

Researchers at the University of Tübingen have discovered a novel antibiotic agent in the human nose that could be used against pathogenic bacteria. The molecule called epifadin is produced by certain bacterial strains of the species …

A study by the University of Tübingen shows that – contrary to many clichés – high-performing students are well integrated into their classes Stereotypes about unpopular nerds persist - not least because of the often cliched portrayal in…