Prof. Dr. Gian Luca Gardini, FAU Chair of International Business and Society Relations with Focus on Latin America, talks about the South American free trade zone called the Pacific Alliance Continue

Success for FAU: according to the latest ranking from the media concern Reuters, FAU is the most innovative university in Germany, and is number 5 in Europe Continue

The award of 3.5 million euros will allow Dąbrowska to continue her scientific research at FAU Continue

Engineers at FAU have developed a method for increasing the resolution of digital cameras by four times without having to use larger and more expensive image sensors. This is achieved by irregularly scanning the pixels and reconstructing the image afterwards. The next step involves developing a prot... Continue

Around 700,000 people die every year as a result of antibiotic resistance. In Germany, around 6,000 people die every year because treatment with antibiotics is not effective. Scientists have now discovered that there is a point in the production process of the proteins at which it can be regulated by bacteria. This could be used as a starting point for the development of new antibiotics and help overcome resistance to antibiotics. Continue

Around 200,000 people in Germany suffer from multiple sclerosis. The causes are far from being fully understood. What is known is that the immune system erroneously attacks the protective sheaths around nerve fibres. Scientists have now discovered how the formation of these protective sheaths is regulated by protein molecules. Continue

With Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg celebrating its 275th anniversary this year, the Schlossgartenfest on 30 June is going to be very special. The Schlossgartenfest is taking place on 30 June in Erlangen Continue

FAU researchers warn against danger of money being burnt after investing in cryptocurrencies Continue

In its jubilee year, FAU wants to go where the people are! For one day each, FAU will expand the offerings of the marketplaces of Erlangen, Fürth and Nuremberg Continue

Packing particles as densely as possible is the key to several practical applications, such as in additive manufacturing. New findings by FAU physicists could now help to increase the understanding of packing properties of microparticles. Continue