University of Göttingen

University of Göttingen

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Location: Göttingen - Niedersachsen
Aula am Wilhelmsplatz, Wilhelmspl. 1, 37073 Göttingen

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How mice see: newly discovered nerve cells perceive more than just edges

Life Sciences

Research team identifies new selectivity in mouse visual cortex using "digital twins". The visual cortex is the part of the brain that enables visual perception.

Physics - Mar 3

Tiny flows, big insights: microfluidics system boosts super-resolution microscopy

Physics

International research team led by Göttingen University design versatile imaging system. Understanding how cells are organized and how their molecular components interact in a coordinated and cooperative manner is a central goal of modern life sciences.

Life Sciences - Feb 11

Treasure trove of data on worms in Europe’s seas

Life Sciences

Research team including Göttingen University collaborate on EuroWorm project to study marine worms. Species are disappearing at an alarming rate worldwide - accelerated by climate change, habitat loss and invasive species.

Farmers’ voices in European protests

Research team examines farmers' protest motivations and political responses in four EU countries. Farmers' protests that swept across Europe in 2024 were driven by a wide range of concerns that differ markedly between countries, according to a new study led by researchers at the University of Göttingen.

Health - Dec 19, 2025

Faster, clearer, deeper 3D imaging

Health

Research team optimises microscope with innovative technology to benefit research and medicine. Light sheet microscopy produces impressive 3D images of tissue and entire organs, such as the delicate cochlea in the inner ear or the complex brain of a mouse.

Environment - Dec 17, 2025

Wildfires reshape forest soils for decades

Environment

Research team led by Göttingen University compares forest soils in different ecosystems in Chile. Wildfires may disappear from the landscape within weeks, but their hidden effects on the soil can persist for decades.

Chemistry - Dec 15, 2025

Controlling Chemical Reactions in Enzymes

Chemistry

Volkswagen Foundation Funds Joint Project Led by Göttingen with Nearly Two Million Euros.

Life Sciences - Dec 9, 2025

Uncovering ancient genetic toolkit that helped plants conquer land

Life Sciences

Professor Jan de Vries at Göttingen University receives ERC Consolidator Grant. Biologist Professor Jan de Vries at the University of Göttingen has received a Consolidator Grant from the European Research Council (ERC).

Life Sciences - Feb 13

Hidden insect diversity in grass shoots threatened by mowing

Life Sciences

Researchers identify 255 insect species in grasses neglected by grassland management. When it comes to biodiversity, researchers and the public tend to focus on large-scale patterns.

Environment - Jan 28

Forest soils increasingly extract methane from atmosphere

Environment

Forest soils have an important role in protecting our climate: they remove large quantities of methane - a powerful greenhouse gas - from our atmosphere.

Cosmic rays reveal hidden history of Australia’s ancient landscapes

Earth Sciences

International research team with Göttingen University unlocks new "cosmic clock" for deep time. Australia's iconic red landscapes have preserved a remarkable record of Earth's surface evolution - one that can now be read using cosmic rays from outer space.

Physics - Dec 18, 2025

Hybrid excitons: combining the best of both worlds

Physics

Research team discovers unique quantum state at the interface of organic and 2D semiconductors. Faster, more efficient, and more versatile - these are the expectations for the technology that will produce our energy and handle information in the future.

Psychology - Dec 16, 2025

Holding back laughter

Psychology

Research team investigates strategies to control laughter - and when social cues override them. In many everyday and professional situations, laughing at the wrong moment can be inappropriate or disruptive, making the ability to hold back amusement an important skill.

Maize under multiple stress

Agronomy & Food Science

DFG funds new research unit in agricultural sciences at the University of Göttingen. The German Research Foundation (DFG) is funding a new research unit (RU) in agricultural sciences at the University of Göttingen.

Life Sciences - Dec 9, 2025

Genetic toolbox of plants in the conquest of the land

Life Sciences

Jan de Vries from the University of Göttingen receives ERC Consolidator Grant. Biologist Jan de Vries from the University of Göttingen has been awarded a Consolidator Grant from the European Research Council (ERC).



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