Press Releases 2014
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December
- 22 December 2014 - No. 248/2014
EMBARGO TIME: 23 December 2014, 11 am (CET) / 10 am (GMT)
Heidelberg researchers show that nerve cell centralisation does begin in multicellular animals - 22 December 2014 - No. 247/2014
EMBARGO TIME: 22 December 2014, 5 pm (CET) / 4 pm (GMT)
Heidelberg scientists discover modified ribonucleic acids in bacteria - 19 December 2014 - No. 246/2014Joint research project of the Department of Computational Linguistics at Heidelberg University and the Institute for the German Language in Mannheim
- 19 December 2014 - No. 244/2014Scientist represents the research area biogeochemistry at Heidelberg University
- 18 December 2014 - No. 243/2014Heidelberg researchers study process of marking and cellular waste disposal
- 9 December 2014 - No. 242/2014Researcher from the Cluster of Excellence “Asia and Europe” studies construction of dams and dikes in India
- 9 December 2014 - No. 240/2014International study with participation of Heidelberg researchers investigates local allocation of funds from 2,000 aid projects
- 5 December 2014 - No. 237/2014Heidelberg researchers characterise a mostly unknown yeast protease – an enzyme playing a major role in transporting nutrients
November
- 28 November 2014 - No. 229/2014The award of the Heidelberg Molecular Life Sciences is endowed with 100,000 euros
- 26 November 2014 - No. 226/2014Cultural studies conference on the situation of single women
- 21 November 2014 - No. 220/2014DFG grants more than nine million euros to research collaboration at Centre for Astronomy for another four years
- 18 November 2014 - No. 218/2014Junior researchers can apply until 15 December 2014
- 13 November 2014 - No. 215/2014Chloromethane discovered on the "Red Planet" possibly comes from the Martian soil – meteorites probably provided its carbon and hydrogen
- 10 November 2014 - No. 209/2014Third “Santander International Summer School” being held from 17 to 28 November in Santiago de Chile
- 7 November 2014 - No. 207/2014Researchers are first to electrochemically detect protein binding on semiconductors
October
- 20 October 2014 - No. 194/2014Heidelberg researchers study potential for conflict from lack of water
- 15 October 2014 - No. 191/2014Heidelberg physicists render usable method for detecting extremely rare inert gas isotopes for water dating
- 7 October 2014 - No. 185/2014Molecular biologists from Heidelberg show how the nutrient status of cells can influence their response to damaged DNA
- 6 October 2014 - No. 184/2014Annual Conference of Cluster of Excellence “Asia and Europe”
September
- 25 September 2014 - No. 176/2014European research network to hold final conference at the Kirchhoff Institute for Physics
- 16 September 2014 - No. 172/2014Ruperto Carola advanced to 49th place worldwide – Best German university in two internationally recognised ranking lists
- 15 September 2014 - No. 171/2014Andreas Trumpp offers insight into his current research work at the DKFZ
- 12 September 2014 - No. 169/2014A look back at the first year’s research and discussion of future challenges
- 11 September 2014 - No. 166/2014Research project develops unique methods to use emotions in urban planning
August
- 23 August 2014 - No. 160/2014Evolutionary ties between humans and prehistoric animals – study published in “Nature”
- 15 August 2014 - No. 156/2014Ruperto Carola advances to 49th in worldwide comparison
- 14 August 2014 - No. 155/2014International team of scientists analyses dust particles from space captured by the Stardust space probe
- 11 August 2014 - No. 153/2014Heidelberg scientists develop new methods to measure intracellular protein movement
- 7 August 2014 - No. 152/2014Mediaeval papal bull discovered by accident in the attic of a house in the USA
- 4 August 2014 - No. 150/2014Heidelberg researchers simulate processes that trigger muscle movement
- 1 August 2014 - No. 148/2014Heidelberg physicists develop new method to verify quantum entanglement
July
- 18 July 2014 - No. 145/2014Junior research group leader in “CellNetworks” Cluster to receive up to 900,000 euros
- 18 July 2014 - No. 144/2014Heidelberg physicists succeed in revealing the scaling behaviour of exotic giant molecules
- 14 July 2014 - No. 141/2014Carmen Wängler and Stephan Singer receive Hella Bühler Prize endowed with EUR 150,000
- 10 July 2014 - No. 136/2014Heidelberg at top of BIX Library Index for fifth consecutive year
- 8 July 2014 - No. 134/2014Heidelberg chemists succeed in isolating carbon-gold compound of “amazing stability”
June
- 16 June 2014 - No. 119/2014Historian Laurie Maffly-Kipp receives prize for research in African-American religion and history
- 13 June 2014 - No. 117/2014Neuroscientists and computer scientists explore new treatment methods in studies on rats
- 6 June 2014 - No. 114/2014Heidelberg archaeologist presents results of long years of research in Oman and the United Arab Emirates
- 4 June 2014 - No. 112/2014Researchers from Heidelberg und Karlsruhe study ichthyosaur graveyard in Torres del Paine National Park at Chile’s southern tip
- 3 June 2014 - No. 110/2014Heidelberg/Kyoto scientist receives Philipp Franz von Siebold Award endowed with 50,000 euros
May
- 23 May 2014 - No. 104/2014Event to mark 65th birthday: Exchange on major research interests of the Heidelberg Indologist
- 16 May 2014 - No. 99/2014Festive ceremony: “Manfred Lautenschlaeger Award for Theological Promise” will be presented
- 16 May 2014 - No. 97/2014German Research Foundation approves four proposals by Universität Heidelberg in latest funding round
- 12 May 2014 - No. 92/2014DFG supports doctoral training at Interdisciplinary Center for Scientific Computing
- 7 May 2014 - No. 86/2014DFG funding for priority programme coordinated at Universität Heidelbergy
April
- 16 April 2014 - No. 74/2014DKFZ-ZMBH Alliance Forum 2014: Internationally renowned experts present their work
- 15 April 2014 - No. 73/2014Minister of Science Bauer and future President of Leibniz Association Kleiner to attend
- 23 April 2014 - No. 71/2014Deadline for applications from young academics: 31 May 2014
- 9 April 2014 - No. 68/2014BMBF funds joint project to develop new microscopy methods
- 7 April 2014 - No. 63/2014Heidelberg scientist investigates preconditions for longer working lives
- 4 April 2014 - No. 62/2014French scientist casts light on the molecular genetics of morphological diversity
- 4 April 2014 - No. 61/2014Central element of signal recognition particle characterised through structural biology
- 3 April 2014 - No. 60/2014Heidelberg environmental economists investigate the factors determining the willingness to pay
- 1 April 2014 - No. 57/2014Heidelberg physicists develop new approach to building signal processing components from individual atoms
March
- 31 March 2014 - No. 56/2014Heidelberg to host Santander International Summer School for the first time – 18 doctoral students from Asia, Europe and Latin America will attend
- 26 March 2014 - No. 53/2014Event organised by the Cluster of Excellence “Asia and Europe” is aimed at junior researchers
- 25 March 2014 - No. 52/2014Heidelberg scientists develop powerful automatic method for image analysis
February
- 26 February 2014 - No. 39/2014Universität Heidelberg in the world’s top 50 universities in a total of eight subjects
- 25 February 2014 - No. 38/2014Heidelberg physicist develops a new theoretical model in which the Big Bang stretches into the infinite past
- 5 February 2014 - No. 29/2014Prof. Dr. Anna Wienhard receives ERC Consolidator Grant of nearly 1.6 million euros
- 3 February 2014 - No. 27/2014Medieval document from 1387 found in the attic of a house in St. Louis
January
- 23 January 2014 - No. 15/2014Monograph caps Universität Heidelberg’s research project in modern Yemen
- 20 January 2014 - No. 13/2014Doctoral students of the Cluster of Excellence “Asia and Europe” organise conference
- 14 January 2014 - No. 9/2014DFG funding for pilot project to publish academic books online
- 14 January 2014 - No. 8/2014In recognition of scholarly and philosophical achievements of international standing
- 21 February 2014 - No. 0/2014Heidelberg researchers study basic regulatory mechanisms of stem cell differentiation
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