How stress is transmitted from one animal to another is the study topic of behavioural ecologist and collective behaviour researcher Dr Hanja Brandl of the Centre for the Advanced Study of Collective Behaviour
The University of Konstanz is one of 199 partners from 28 countries and 3 EU agencies teaming up to improve chemical risk assessment in Europe – including a reduction and replacement of animal testing.
In the Konstanzer Kulturzentrum, the ensemble from portraittheater Wien is performing a piece about the authority in the field of algebra – the University of Konstanz welcomes visitors to attend
It has been an exciting first year since the Collaborative Research Centre "Fluctuations and Nonlinearities in Classical and Quantum Matter beyond Equilibrium" has been launched to explore one of the fundamental characteristics of the world around us – noise.
Interdisciplinary symposium in the Konstanz Inselhotel on the relationship between climate, energy, ecology and society – Professor Gerd Ganteför from the University of Konstanz brings together renowned experts
Learning from others can mitigate risk aversion, even if the others we learn from tend to avoid risky, but profitable decisions themselves. This is shown in mathematical modelling and large-scale online experiments by the social psychologists Dr Wataru Toyokawa and Professor Wolfgang Gaissmaier from the University of Konstanz.
Dr. Yuko Ulrich, a biologist from the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology in Jena, convinced the jury with her research on the interaction between social organization and disease resistance in social insects.
Students from Denmark, South Korea and the US receive international award from the University of Konstanz Alumni Association (VEUK) for their social engagement and good academic performance
