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19JAN 2022
Research
FAU researchers criticise ‘scientific colonialism’ in palaeontology
Many of the fossils found worldwide are in the possession of natural history museums in the West or kept in private collections. The data collected about fossil finds and excavations are also predominantly located in richer countries. This is the subject of criticism from a research team led by doctoral candidate Nussaibah Raja-Schoob from the […]
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17JAN 2022
Research
Corona vaccination without an injection
Strengthening the immune response at the location where the virus enters the body: A team led by Prof. Dr. Klaus Überla and Prof. Dr. Matthias Tenbusch at the Institute of Clinical and Molecular Virology at FAU is currently conducting research into a vaccine that is administered as a nose or mouth spray and forms local […]
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12JAN 2022
Research
Omicron variant largely resistant to anti-viral medication
The Omicron variant of coronavirus is spreading rapidly, and it appears as if some of the medical options available for treating those infected with the disease seem to be becoming less effective. The Omicron variant is resistant against many of the antibody-based medicines that have already been approved and have proven to be highly effective […]
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05JAN 2022
FAU news
A retrospective glance at our Instagram
FAU as you’ve (perhaps) never seen it before: Several times a week, you can find insights and views about the university and student life on Instagram. The university also likes to repost pictures of other Instagram users. FAU can be found under the name uni_fau, and all pictures carry the hashtags #unifau und #fau_germany. These […]
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