DFG

DFG NEWSROOM (4 press releases)

Advanced Filtering & Sorting Options:

Marcel Levi Re-elected Vice-President on the Renewed Board of Science Europe

PRESS RELEASE -- 1, December 2023

(IN BRIEF) Marcel Levi, NWO board chair, has been re-elected as vice-president on the newly constituted board of Science Europe, a European partnership of research funders and performers. His two-year term will extend until November 2025. Levi was previously a … Read the full press release

Freiburg Researchers find potential target for triple-negative breast cancer immunotherapy

PRESS RELEASE -- 5, May 2023

(IN BRIEF) Researchers from the University of Freiburg have found that triple-negative breast cancer stem cells are invisible to the immune system due to changes in their metabolism. The study discovered that the cells adapt to become undetectable by downregulating … Read the full press release

Study finds widespread species benefit from anthropogenic changes, while narrowly distributed species decline

PRESS RELEASE -- 21, March 2023

(IN BRIEF) A new study published in Nature Communications reveals that widespread species tend to benefit from anthropogenic changes, increasing the number of sites they occupy, while more narrowly distributed species tend to decrease. The study was conducted by researchers … Read the full press release

New research project explores sports arenas as sites of cultural dynamics and relations

PRESS RELEASE -- 18, March 2023

(IN BRIEF) The University of Freiburg is leading a German-French research project on the significance of sport arenas as spaces for cultural dynamics and relations, as well as socioeconomic and political conditions. The project involves six researchers from the fields … Read the full press release