Press releases

University of Konstanz assists with coronavirus diagnostics: A team at the University of Konstanz, including Professor Christof Hauck, Dr Marcus Groettrup and Professor Thomas Mayer from the Department of Biology, is currently assisting with testing for the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2).

Using virtual reality to uncover the secrets of animal behaviour: Talk by Konstanz scientist Hemal Naik at the all-online IEEE VR 2020 meeting with opportunities for journalists to take part

Baby Speech Lab at the University of Konstanz participates in international study on infant-directed speech

The University of Konstanz’s crisis task force directed the university campus to close with standby operations at 18:00 on Monday, 16 March 2020.

Research team from the University of Konstanz and Utrecht University elucidates the aggregation mechanism of the Alzheimer protein tau

Limnologist Lutz Becks from the University of Konstanz receives funding from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation for a research project that investigates why and how individuals of two species merge into a single life form.

The university and HTWG Konstanz have cancelled their Study Days.

Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft fördert an der Universität Konstanz Nachfolgestudie von Juniorprofessorin Christiane Bertram

17 March is ‘Equal Pay Day’: By that date, 21 percent of the year is over, exactly the 21 percent that women in Germany on average earn less than men. This means that a given ‘average woman’ would work for free up until this date if she received a man’s average salary for the rest of the year. On this occasion, we talk to Susanne Strauß, professor of sociology and a specialist in gender studies.