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In the first few weeks of this year, five female students from Technion University in Haifa gained practical experience at Würzburg University Hospital. The cooperation is to be expanded further in the future.

Further developing university mobility, using office and laboratory furniture sustainably: These and other student transformation experiments have been launched at the WueLAB sustainability lab.

The LOFAR radio telescope has delivered the most detailed radio map of the northern sky to date. It provides new insights into active galaxies, star formation and rare cosmic objects.

A new junior research group at the University of Würzburg is tracing the translations of ancient epics. Dr. Julia Jennifer Beine heads the project.

Digital transformation in world sport: the German Athletics Association's new framework training concept is based on sports science evidence and the expertise of coaches.

Strange, amusing and eccentric books will be the subject of a public guided tour in the university library on Friday, 27 February. The kick-off to the library's #unique event series.

The increasing digitalisation of the financial sector is a frequent topic of conversation. On Tuesday, 10 March, the next edition of Würzburger Impulse will focus on this topic.

In the "Three Minute Thesis" (3MT) contest taking place on March 6, doctoral candidates present their thesis in three minutes for a general audience. Anyone interested is invited to attend

A novel 3D model recreates the environment of nerve cells in the brain and shows how the neuronal network changes due to brain metastases after breast cancer. It was developed by researchers at the University Hospital of Würzburg.

The European network of "Tiepolo Places" celebrates the birthday of Giambattista Tiepolo on 5 March. The University Museum is joining in the celebrations – and gives attention to Martin von Wagner's inspiration from the Venetian.

The beginning of March is a busy time at the university's Mineralogical Museum: on Family Sunday, everything revolves around the solar system; there are also lectures on fossilised wood and the exploration of the moon.

How is biodiversity among Bavaria's insects changing - and why? Researchers at the University of Würzburg are now using the Karla.Natur database of the Bavarian State Office for the Environment to model future trends.

What happens after the Abitur? The University of Würzburg's Study Info Day on 4 March at the Hubland Campus will provide answers: lectures, information stands and a hands-on programme will help sixth form students make their choice.

Read about new appointments, job anniversaries, research sabbaticals and more.

Whether on television, radio, online or in print - researchers at the University of Würzburg are always well represented in the media. Here are some recent examples.