Researchers at FAU have successfully overcome drug-resistance in malignant melanoma cells. FAU has now filed a patent application for the new therapeutic approach.
Successful application for the highest endowed international research award in Germany: Prof. Ewa Dąbrowska, 54, a linguistics expert nominated by FAU, has been awarded an Alexander von Humboldt Professorship.
The German healthcare system provides little support to patients moving from inpatient to outpatient care. Researchers are currently investigating whether targeted assistance during this transitionary phase can lead to fewer readmissions.
Ground-breaking research has paved the way towards new imaging techniques. Scientists have successfully developed and tested a method which is considerably more effective than conventional procedures.
Serious kidney disease is a widespread problem in Sri Lanka. German and Sri Lankan researchers are working together to investigate the concentration of contaminants in water.
The largest particle accelerator in the world has a circumference of around 26 kilometres. Researchers at FAU are attempting to go to the other extreme by building the world's smallest machine of this kind – a particle accelerator that fits on a microchip.
