Cholesterol can bind important molecules into pairs, enabling human cells to react to external signals. Researchers at FAU's Chair of Biotechnology have studied these processes in more detail using computer simulations.
Many renowned international researchers choose FAU as their host university in order to work with FAU researchers as part of a scholarship or research award from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. These are the new recipients.
Digitalisation has been an important topic for the media for some time now. But how can publishers successfully deal with the challenges it brings? FAU researchers have developed a concept for the future of publishing.
The patient perspective is important in all medical research, and particularly in drug development. This is reflected in the European research initiative PREFER in which a research group at Universitätsklinikum Erlangen is involved.
How did Europe become what it is today? And what role did the institution of the Church play? FAU historians are working to prepare all papal correspondence in the project ‘Regesta Pontificum Romanorum’.