Press releases in detail

A team of physicists from the University of Konstanz and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München in Germany have achieved attosecond time resolution in a transmission electron microscope by combining it with a continuous-wave laser – new insights into light-matter interactions.

Das Babysprachlabor der Universität Konstanz beteiligt sich an der länderübergreifenden Online-Plattform kinderschaffenwissen.de – spielerische Online-Studien zur Erforschung der kindlichen Entwicklung

Im Video: Kommentar des Politikwissenschaftlers Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Seibel von der Universität Konstanz zum aktuellen Wahlgeschehen in den Vereinigten Staaten.

Donald Trump blusters, polarizes and overacts: On the occasion of the U.S. presidential election, Konstanz literary scholar, Professor Juliane Vogel, analyzes how the 45th president of the United States portrays himself as a modern media boss. Her view: “Trump is a media genius with complete control over the apparatus”. More of the interview (in German) in the online magazine of the University of Konstanz:

New mechanism regulating the adhesion of cells to the surrounding extracellular support structures discovered at the University of Konstanz – New options for the treatment of inflammatory processes and tumour metastasis

In a paper published in “Nature”, evolutionary biologist Axel Meyer from the University of Konstanz analyses almost 500 genomes and provides answers to questions concerning the genomic basis of adaptations, the differences between species, and the mechanisms of speciation

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Researchers in a German-American project partnership with the participation of the University of Konstanz will investigate the most frequently mutated gene in the hereditary form of Parkinson’s disease – the project is funded by the US-American initiative “Aligning Science Across Parkinson’s” with 7.2 million dollars

The females of the Iberian mole not only have female ovarian tissue in their ovaries, but also testosterone producing male testes cells. An international research team with participation from evolutionary biologists at the University of Konstanz has now succeeded in describing the genome changes that are responsible for this intersexuality, which is unique among mammals. A new publication in Science outlines the details.