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Drei Hochschulen, ein Fachbereich – Universität Potsdam schlägt gemeinsamen Fachbereich Gesundheitswissenschaften vor

Die Universität Potsdam schlägt vor, gemeinsam mit der Brandenburgischen Technischen Hochschule Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU) und der Medizinischen …

Expertenliste – Wissenschaftler beantworten Fragen rund um das Thema Licht

Die UN-Generalversammlung hat das Jahr 2015 zum „Internationalen Jahr des Lichts und lichtbasierter Technologien“ erklärt. Es soll daran erinnern, …

Magie der Mathematik – Euler-Vorlesung an der Universität Potsdam

Einen mathematischen Blick auf das Universum und die Unendlichkeit wirft der französische Mathematiker Cédric Villani am 22. Mai in der …
The children have the impression that people think they are lying and then feel even worse. Picture: Fotolia

Stop the Pain – Psychologist Petra Warschburger provides training programs for children suffering from functional abdominal pain as part of a trial

While adults often suffer from backache or headache, children repeatedly complain of twinges and pain in their tummies. The reason could be an …
Picture: Diana Banmann

Vanderbijlpark/Pretoria, May 4th, 2015, Day 10

On our last day off before we go back to the university tomorrow, we are making a trip to the capital of South Africa, Pretoria. Quite contrary to our …
Pilanesberg National Park. Picture: Arne Petersen

Pilanesberg, May 1st, 2015, Day 7

The first of May is a public holiday in South Africa and so we decide to drive in the Pilanesberg National Park. Early in the morning we start off …

Silke Engel wird neue Pressesprecherin der Universität Potsdam

Die Journalistin und Hörfunk-Korrespondentin Silke Engel wird zum 1. Juli 2015 neue Sprecherin der Universität Potsdam und Leiterin des Referats für …

Vanderbijlpark, 28/04/2015, day 4

After breakfast we are driven to the campus of the North-West University for the first time. There we have to forget about the German punctuality and …
Dr. Emmanuel Nuesiri. Picture: Karla Fritze

Forests all over the World – BRAIN Research Fellow Emmanuel Nuesiri Examines How Climate Policy Reaches the People

Emmanuel Nuesiri’s work often takes him to the forest but he is not a forester, biologist, or lumberjack. Nuesiri is a political scientist who …
Picture: Diana Banmann

Vanderbijlpark/Sterkfontein, May 2nd 2015, Day 8

Today we get off to a sporty start for our group and take a jog around the block. After breakfast we drive to the Cradle of Humankind ("cradle of …