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University Medicine Top News

New algorithm for quicker detection of antibiotic resistances

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

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International Summer Fest 2023

Best mood, delicious food and fantastic acts: At the stage on the square between the A14 and the SSC, at the 30 stands with dishes from all over the world or in the middle of the hustle and bustle, university members celebrated the summer.

 

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Campus Life Art

It's "Showtime": Diverse art on campus

With the exhibition "Showtime", students of the Institute of Art and Visual Culture provide insights into their artistic works and project work. They show experimental art of various genres.

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Top News Higher Education Policy International affairs

An extraordinary friendship

The University of Oldenburg and Nelson Mandela University in Gqeberha, South Africa, celebrate 25 years of cooperation - and adopt a roadmap with eight key fields of action for the coming five years.

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Decolonising Gender Studies

How are racism, sexism and queer hostility intertwined? In this interview, Sylvia Pritsch talks about decolonisation and the responsibility that universities and gender studies have for self-reflexive forms of knowledge production.

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University Medicine Health Services Research

Researchers investigate long-term consequences of the coronavirus pandemic

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.

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Top News Chemistry

Towards the batteries of the future

They are regarded as possible high-energy electricity storage devices of the next generation: lithium-air batteries. A research project with Oldenburg participation is testing a new concept to increase the service life of the battery cells.

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Insight into the philosophy workshop at the University of Oldenburg: A student in conversation with two children. In the foreground are Duplo Lego bricks.
University of Oldenburg / Daniel Schmidt
Top News Teacher Education

Learning to teach

What does it mean to be a good teacher? Student teachers work out the answers to this question in a very practical way in the university's eleven teaching-learning rooms. Here they can test themselves for their future academic appointment.

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Research Top News Environmental Sciences

"Species are disappearing faster than we thought"

The local loss of species may often be underestimated. A new biodiversity study by Lucie Kuczynski and Helmut Hillebrand shows that species richness is not a reliable metric for monitoring ecosystems.

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Transfer Top News

A place to try things out

If you want to realise ideas, produce prototypes or record a podcast, the university's Innovation Campus is the place to be: on the ground floor of building V03 you will find everything creative minds need.

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Sustainability Campus Life Environmental Sciences

Off into the countryside

Living plant roofs, green oases of well-being, underground water reservoirs and biotopes in the neighbourhood: the "Oldenburg Climate Tour" shows how climate change is also changing the city, including in the university's Botanical Garden.

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Top News Environmental Sciences

The danger from (b)inside

Increased rainfall and rising sea levels increase the risk of inland flooding in coastal areas: The KLEVER-Risk project shows how western East Frisia can adapt to climate change.

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Sustainability Campus Life

Of doughnuts and eco-poetry

For the tenth time, students and experts from academia and practice will meet at the university next weekend for the three-day NachDenkstatt. The conference is being held under the motto "Think. Act. Change.".

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Research Top News Marine Sciences

The fate of plastic waste

Researchers in the "Macroplastics" project studied the dispersal pathways of plastic waste in the southern North Sea for four years. 63,000 wooden plates played an important role – as did citizen scientists.

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Top News Chemistry

Printing atom by atom

A research team led by chemist Dmitry Momotenko has developed a new 3D printing technique for manufacturing ultrasmall metallic objects. The researchers aim to drastically reduce charging times.

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Campus Life Marine Science

A "chief mate" with a lot of experience

Elke Hoxha is the longest-serving member of staff at the Institute for Chemistry and Biology of the Marine Environment (ICBM) and works at the Administration Office , where no two days are ever the same.

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Campus Life Culture Landingpage [Discover] Personal

"A pretty awesome team"

This year, the university cinema Gegenlicht is celebrating its 30th birthday. Founded in 1993, its doors are not only open to members of the university. It has always been run by students. Time for a visit.

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Excellence Strategy Top News Medical Physics and Acoustics

Singing has become quieter

Researchers from Oldenburg have discovered that lead singers used to be significantly louder in relation to the rest of their band than they are today – and piqued the interest of numerous media outlets with this finding.

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Top News Social Sciences International affairs

Europe as peace project

With Europe Day on 9 May, the European Union celebrates its unity. Here, social scientist Martin Heidenreich talks about the role of the EU for peace in Europe and the prospect of accession as a means of EU foreign policy.

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Campus Life Philosophy

Students create a culture of remembrance

90 years ago, the National Socialists burned thousands of books by ostracised authors, including works by Carl von Ossietzky. A group of students is commemorating this dark event with various activities.

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