University of Cologne receives a UNESCO MOST BRIDGES Hub for ‘Planetary Wellbeing’ The Hub focuses on the relationships between human health, climate protection and the conservation of biodiversity / The… Read more
Mathematical modelling leads to a better understanding of prostate cancer Researchers at the University of Cologne develop three-dimensional mathematical model of prostate cancer. The model… Read more
New therapeutic approach for severe COVID-19: faster recovery and reduction in mortality An international research consortium from Cologne, London, Vienna, Heidelberg, Zaragoza and Madrid have tested a novel… Read more
Location of the world’s oldest ochre mine detected The analyses of the largest study on ochre extraction in Africa also show the spread of ochre to nearby areas Read more
Genome of the aurochs decoded Researchers determine the genome of all subspecies of the extinct aurochs and show the history of its development into… Read more
Cellular liquid droplets can cut membranes The cutting of membranes is essential for the survival of plants in order to exchange materials between cell parts /… Read more
Archaeological sites require individual protection concepts A collaborative study has investigated causes of flood damage to archaeological sites in the Rhineland and how damage… Read more
Long-term post-COVID study shows partially improved cognition with no change in mental well-being Many patients suffering from post-COVID syndrome still experience symptoms such as cognitive impairment and fatigue six… Read more
New population model identifies phases of human dispersal across Europe Researchers at the University of Cologne have developed a model that captures the dynamics of human dispersal across the… Read more
How gene regulation changes over a lifetime Scientists at the University of Cologne have discovered that coordination between basic cellular processes is lost with… Read more