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A research cooperation at the University of Konstanz led by Professor Christof Hauck (Department of Biology) with participation of the Hospital of Konstanz, a Konstanz diagnostics laboratory and the Konstanz-based company myPOLS Biotec, a spin-off of the working group Organic Chemistry / Cellular Chemistry at the University of Konstanz, has developed a novel rapid test method for Covid-19. This test makes it possible to obtain results in half the time compared to the conventional polymerase…

A new look into the genomes of natural populations of the common house mice by a team of researchers from the University of Konstanz, Harvard University and La Sapienza University of Rome suggests that large-scale chromosomal rearrangements play an important role in speciation.

Datenwissenschaftler der Universität Konstanz erweitern Visualisierungs-Tool um relevante Funktionen vor dem Hintergrund aktueller Corona-Entwicklungen.

Researchers at the University of Konstanz have identified a new mechanism that pathogens use to colonize mucosal membranes

The interim results of an international survey on work life during the coronavirus pandemic with participation of the University of Konstanzʼs Experimental Psychology and Internet Science (iScience) research group suggest an increase in perceived inequality.

Bundesweite Studie der Universität Konstanz zur öffentlichen Wahrnehmung des Corona-Krisenmanagements

Internationale Aktion mit Beteiligung der Universität Konstanz erstellt Archiv aller derzeit bekannten Erkenntnisse über die Interaktion des Corona-Virus SARS-CoV-2 mit seinem Wirt

8 May 2020 marks the 75th anniversary of the end of the Second World War. In an interview, Aleida Assmann, Konstanz professor for cultural studies, explains how the way this day was perceived shaped the culture of remembrance in post-war Germany. You can read the full interview on campus.kn, the online magazine of the University of Konstanz.

DNA strand breaks can contribute to the development of cancer and the ageing process. Researchers from the Departments of Biology and Chemistry of the University of Konstanz have now been able to observe in real time the molecular processes that take place at DNA strand breaks by means of infrared spectroscopy.