Free University of Berlin (FU Berlin)

The Free University of Berlin (German: Freie Universität Berlin, often abbreviated as FU Berlin or simply FU) is a research university located in Berlin, Germany

Is the the major Atlantic ocean current, including the Gulf Stream, approaching a critical threshold?

An open-source microscope system delivers high-resolution images at a cost hundred of times lower than commercial microscopes

New therapeutic options for suppressing seasonal influenza and avian flu

Nanoparticles can navigate directly to tumor cells and visualize those using advanced imaging techniques

What effects are microplastics having on dry land?

Tiny plastic particles also present a threat to creatures on land and may have damaging effects similar or even more problematic than in our oceans. Researchers from the Leibniz-Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries (IGB) and their Berlin colleagues warn: the impact of microplastics in soils, sediments and the freshwaters could have a long-term

What effects are microplastics having on dry land?

Robots with Insect Brains

Berlin researchers develop a robot that can learn to navigate through its environment guided by external stimuli Researchers of Freie Universität Berlin, of the Bernstein Fokus Neuronal Basis of Learning, and of the Bernstein Center Berlin and have developed a robot that perceives environmental stimuli and learns to react to them. The scientists used the

Robots with Insect Brains

Computing with Silicon Neurons: Artificial Nerve Cells Help Classify Data

Inspired by nature, scientists from Berlin and Heidelberg use artificial nerve cells to classify different types of data. A bakery assistant who takes the bread from the shelf just to give it to his boss who then hands it over to the customer? Rather unlikely. Instead, both work at the same time to sell the

Computing with Silicon Neurons: Artificial Nerve Cells Help Classify Data

Administering Natural Substance Spermidin Stopped Dementia

Feeding Fruit Flies with Spermidin Suppresses Age-dependent Memory Impairment Age-induced memory impairment can be suppressed by administration of the natural substance spermidin. This was found in a recent study conducted by Prof. Dr. Stephan Sigrist from Freie Universität Berlin and the Neurocure Cluster of Excellence and Prof. Dr. Frank Madeo from Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz. Both biologists,

Administering Natural Substance Spermidin Stopped Dementia

Lasers Can Influence Cloud Formation and Thunderstorms in Lab, Experiment Shows

Can cloud formation, precipitation or thunderstorms be influenced by laser light irradiation? This issue has been investigated by researchers from KIT’s Institute for Meteorology and Climate Research – Atmospheric Aerosol Research (IMK-AAF), Freie Universität Berlin, and the University of Geneva. The objective of the studies conducted by head of IMK-AAF Professor Thomas Leisner was to

Lasers Can Influence Cloud Formation and Thunderstorms in Lab, Experiment Shows

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