“I am enthusiastic about the open-mindedness with which digital media are being explored” – Computer scientist Ulrike Lucke on the possibilities offered by e-learning during the corona crisis
On the corona pandemic – contributions from the University of Potsdam
Since mid-March educational institutions have been closed, with schoolchildren and students at home. Virtually overnight, digital learning suddenly …
Animal ecologists in the home office – What can be done when researchers cannot experiment?
On the corona pandemic – contributions from the University of Potsdam
Dr. Karin Schneeberger just published the latest findings on the behavior of Norway rats in the open access journal PLOS Biology. Now, the biologist, …
Rural exodus among rabbits – behavioral biology study documents migration of rabbits into cities
It is not only humans that drift to the cities, but also wild animals. Researchers have now succeeded in proving that wild rabbits have migrated from …
Wave power – Biophysicists discover new form of cell division driven by protein waves
The Biological Physics group led by Professor Carsten Beta at the University of Potsdam has, in cooperation with Spanish scientists, discovered a new …
DIY Science Experiments – Chemistry Education Lab Inducts Learners into Hot Research Topics
They measure, test, record, and present their results. In approximately 300 German student labs, as their national association estimates, about half a …