Emergency Route Planner for Haiti Available

In the aftermath of the earthquake in Haiti, GIS scientists have put an emergency route planner online. The emergency route planer is based on the Heidelberg working group’s OpenRouteService.   [More...]

Reception for Visiting Academics at the Universität Heidelberg

At the beginning of the new year Heidelberg University will be welcoming its visiting scientists and scholars and their families with a festive ceremony at the Old University on Thursday, 4 February 2010.   [More...]

Industry on Campus: CaRLa

The Catalysis Research Laboratory, through funding from the company BASF, Heidelberg University and Baden-Württemberg’s Ministry of Science, Research and the Arts will continue its successful work.   [More...]

Ben Hur Speaks Aramaic

The dramatic story of "Ben Hur" is now touring the arenas of the world. Due to the work of scholars from Heidelberg, the main actors are able to communicate in the languages of the time, including Aramaic.   [More...]

Marsilius Lecture: Growth in Nature and Culture

Nobel Prize laureate Prof. Dr. Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard, renowned biologist from the Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology will be addressing the topic of “Growth in Nature and Culture”.   [More...]