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Monday, 08. January 2024
The legal dilemma of triage
© Unsplash, Piron GuillaumeThe German law governing triage puts doctors in a predicament and criminalizes medical decisions, explains Alexandra Windsberger, a Konstanz-based legal expert. She advocates for removing criminal law from triage decisions. read more 
© Image by Gerd Altmann / PixabayFriday, 15. December 2023
All I want for Christmas: Rules for gift-giving
Sociologist Boris Holzer explains the unwritten rules for gift-giving and where they come from. read more
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Thursday, 14. December 2023
Help getting started, support for students and a welcome…
© Katrin BinnerThe Deutschlandstipendium (Germany scholarship) provides funding for almost 50 students at the University of Konstanz. High-achieving students involved in social projects are the target group for this scholarship. read more 
© Michael L Smith.Tuesday, 05. December 2023
Architectural marvels of honey bees and social wasps
Honey bees and social wasps developed a similar solution for nest building although evolution separated them 179 million years ago. read more
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Monday, 20. November 2023
How we play together
© Universität Konstanz, Elisabeth BökerPsychologists from the Cluster of Excellence Centre for the Advanced Study of Collective Behaviour are using EEG to research what games reveal about our ability to cooperate. read more -
Tuesday, 07. November 2023
The mystery of phosphite – a scientific detective story
Konstanz biologists have discovered a phosphorus-based bacterial metabolism that is both new and ancient. In a special role: a calculation from the 1980s, a sewage plant, a new bacterial organism, and a remnant from around 2.5 billion years ago. read more -
Thursday, 02. November 2023
Genetic traces of the woolly rhinoceros – in the middle of…
A woolly rhinoceros in southern Germany? Researchers from the universities in Konstanz and Tübingen as well as the Landesamt für Denkmalpflege Baden-Württemberg reconstruct the flora and fauna of the Stone Age based on genetic clues in hyena coprolites. read more -
Tuesday, 17. October 2023
Arriving in Konstanz – interview with chemist Lena Barra
What's it like to be an early career researcher at the University of Konstanz? read more -
Wednesday, 11. October 2023
Not lazy at all: honey bee drones
© Elisabeth BökerSometimes it is worthwhile to look at the details, to study aspects that seem to be uninteresting or were previously ignored, and see noteworthy phenomena come to light. read more 
Thursday, 05. October 2023
Collaborative research on proteostasis: a look back and…
Proteostasis research is a young interdisciplinary field dedicated to the fundamental biochemical processes of life. read more
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