The Cluster of Excellence Hearing4all has made study data from almost 600 test subjects publicly accessible. Andrea Hildebrandt and Daniel Berg talk about the importance of open science - also for patients.

The University launched its new master's degree programme "Advanced Nursing Practice" in recently. Rebecca Palm, Professor of Nursing Science, talks about why strengthening nursing education as an academic discipline is important.
 

Research experiment or classical music concert? The Golden Ear Challenge is both. It brings the University of Oldenburg's hearing research to the concert hall and at the same time generates exciting data for scientists.

The Federal Ministry of Education and Research is funding a new research project with eight million euros. The focus is on children after high-risk births, older people and people suffering from cancer.

Voice assistants are now found in many households and on our smartphones. Cluster of Excellence researcher Bernd T. Meyer and his team use the artificial intelligence on which these apps are based in their hearing research.

The current budget plans of the state government allow the University Medicine Oldenburg to plan reliably for the future. They secure the expansion of student numbers and the construction of much-needed buildings.

Together with their supporters from business and society, representatives of University Medicine Oldenburg presented the region's demand for more medical study places to Minister Falko Mohrs.

With a staged lecture, the School V - School of Medicine and Health Sciences has drawn attention to the impending lack of space. Despite rising student numbers in medicine, the green light for a teaching building has not been given.

The University of Oldenburg is leading a new research training group on the further development of hearing aids and is involved in another research training group in the field of Computing Science. The University of Bremen is a research partner in both programmes.

With the "Doctors don't fall from the sky" campaign, University Medicine Oldenburg wants to emphasise its demand for adequate financing. The goal: more places to study medicine in Oldenburg.

Science Minister Falko Mohrs even held out the prospect of more than 200 places for new students at the University Medicine Oldenburg Parliamentary Evening - University President Bruder urges budget resolution.

We hear with our ears, but the brain plays a key role in understanding. Researchers in biological psychology have gained new insights into the influence of attention on signal processing.

Hans Gerd Nothwang has been the full-time Dean of School V - School of Medicine and Health Sciences for more than six years. He is now starting his second term of office. A review and a look ahead.

Supported by the German Academic Exchange Service, teachers from Oldenburg and Bangkok (Thailand) have developed an augmented reality seminar that enables medical students from both countries to learn together.

Is football, if it follows certain rules, also suitable for people with heart disease? Researchers from the Department of Cardiology at the University Medical Centre are currently investigating this.

Broken leg, abdominal pain, fever: the complaints in the teddy bear hospital hardly differ from those in a real emergency room. Medical students took the time to examine around 300 cuddly toys in detail.

For many types of cancer, the incidence rate is decreasing – but according to a new study some regions are benefiting considerably more from this trend than others. Health economist Lars Schwettmann explains the connections.

The University is offering a new and unusual class for medical students. In Escape Room Neurology, they have just 90 minutes to apply their medical knowledge to solve puzzles and prevent a cyberattack while contending with an odd assistant.

Oldenburg researchers develop method for improved identification of potentially resistant bacterium which can cause, among other things, urinary tract infections and blood poisoning.

Researchers at University Medicine Oldenburg want to make long-term symptoms of COVID-19 predictable and investigate what impact the pandemic has had on the mental health of children and adolescents.