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How can virtual reality help to better investigate complex auditory processes? This is what Oldenburg researchers are investigating in three projects of the priority programm AUDICTIVE.

From a South Pacific expedition, a research team led by geoscientist Torben Struve brought back a research object which had travelled far before and can help explain the severe Earth cooling of the last Ice Age – dust.

The Universities of Groningen and Oldenburg have been cooperating for 40 years. In an interview, the two presidents Jouke de Vries and Hans Michael Piper talk about cross-border cooperation and pay tribute to the special relationship.

Turbulence is an omnipresent phenomenon – and one of the great mysteries of physics. A research team from Oldenburg has now succeeded in generating realistic storm turbulence in the wind tunnel of the Center for Wind Energy Research (ForWind).

When the number of people infected with the corona virus rose dramatically in spring, many people did not seek medical care. Here, health care researcher Lena Ansmann discusses the reasons for this and explains why health literacy is important.