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Flour and oats for the biohybrid robot useful for reforestation
![Freiburg chemist named Chemistry Europe Fellow](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/freiburg-chemist-appointed-chemistry-europe-fellow/69df9f089b-1710252573/ingo-krossing-quelle-privat-thumbnail-124x85.png)
Freiburg chemist named Chemistry Europe Fellow
![How surface roughness influences the adhesion of soft materials](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/how-surface-roughness-influences-the-adhesion-of-soft-materials/c22c2c43bf-1709801136/avalanche-maps-strong-news-thumbnail-124x85.png)
How surface roughness influences the adhesion of soft materials
![Strengthening the impact of Freiburg’s research](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/strengthening-the-impact-of-freiburg-s-research/dfd29ab3ae-1706872951/1-exzellenz-2024-facebook-final-thumbnail-124x85.png)
Strengthening the impact of Freiburg’s research
![3D-printed pneumatic modules replace electric controls in soft robots](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/3d-printed-pneumatic-modules-replace-electric-controls-in-soft-robots/9aab9bfd80-1706709448/tauber-science-robotics-foto-lucia-brunold-thumbnail-124x85.png)
3D-printed pneumatic modules replace electric controls in soft robots
![Humboldt Foundation appoints Prof. Dr. Daniel B. Werz as Humboldt scout for early career researchers](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/humboldt-foundation-appoints-prof-dr-daniel-b-werz-as-humboldt-scout-for-early-career-researchers/b890d96601-1704893854/daniel-werz-thumbnail-124x85.png)
Humboldt Foundation appoints Prof. Dr. Daniel B. Werz as Humboldt scout for early career researchers
![Flexible solar cells from the printer](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/flexible-solar-cells-from-the-printer/e1fb41982b-1700653982/uli-wurfel-solarzellen2-124x85.png)
Flexible solar cells from the printer
![livMatS participates in the master seminar](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/livmats-beteiligt-sich-am-masterseminar-architectural-biomimetics-der-universitat-stuttgart/f639bcb034-1700472366/itech-livmats-excursion-2023-thumbnail-124x85.png)
livMatS participates in the master seminar "Architectural Biomimetics" at the University of Stuttgart
![Penn State undergraduate students thrive in iPRISM research internship program](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/penn-state-undergraduate-students-thrive-in-iprism-research-internship-program/0213b7174a-1699613473/penn-state-iprism-thumbnail-124x85.png)
Penn State undergraduate students thrive in iPRISM research internship program
![Materialica Design + Technology Award 2023 for project involving livMatS researchers Thomas Speck and Kim Ulrich](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/materialica-design-technology-award-2023-fur-projekt-mit-beteiligung-von-livmats-forschern-thomas-speck-und-kim-ulrich/21df37efd1-1699454108/materialica-award-2023-thumbnail-124x85.png)
Materialica Design + Technology Award 2023 for project involving livMatS researchers Thomas Speck and Kim Ulrich
![Photo Battery Achieves Competitive Voltage](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/photobatterie-erreicht-wettbewerbsfahige-spannung/5d6b970841-1698924465/esser-photobatterie-quelle-robin-wessling-thumbnail-124x85.png)
Photo Battery Achieves Competitive Voltage
![Isabella Fiorello joins livMatS as a new junior research group leader](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/isabella-fiorello-joins-livmats-as-a-new-junior-research-group-leader/56ecfcd178-1695728509/fiorello-junior-research-group-leader-thumbnail-124x85.png)
Isabella Fiorello joins livMatS as a new junior research group leader
![](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/technische-fakultat-uncovered-with-hans-zappe/a4432de610-1695126123/hans-zappe-thumbnail-124x85.png)
"Technische Fakultät uncovered" with Hans Zappe
![Charalampos Pappas receives ERC Starting Grant](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/charalampos-pappas-receives-erc-starting-grant/4d51495ea2-1693909428/charalampos-pappas-foto-michal-rossler-thumbnail-124x85.jpg)
Charalampos Pappas receives ERC Starting Grant
![Max Mylo receives Camillo Schneider Award 2023](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/max-mylo-receives-camillo-schneider-award-2023/d4f69cad76-1690275859/max-mylo-michal-rossler-thumbnail-124x85.png)
Max Mylo receives Camillo Schneider Award 2023
![](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/technische-fakultat-uncovered-with-edoardo-milana/b866d16248-1690296740/edoardo-milana-tf-uncovered-thumbnail-124x85.png)
"Technische Fakultät uncovered" with Edoardo Milana
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Robotically manufactured timber construction as a model for resource-efficient construction
![](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/faculty-of-engineering-uncovered/4b9b48b6e6-1689164503/bastian-rapp-thumbnail-124x85.png)
"Technische Fakultät uncovered" with Bastian Rapp
![The Influence of Climate Change on the Syrian Civil War and Cognitive Affective Maps as a Method](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/the-influence-of-climate-change-on-the-syrian-civil-war-and-cognitive-affective-maps-as-a-method/91cbe2887b-1687432951/ucf-erasmus-prize-2023-hiss-reuter-zvg-thumbnail-124x85.png)
The Influence of Climate Change on the Syrian Civil War and Cognitive Affective Maps as a Method
![Laura Comella is a new research group leader at livMatS](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/laura-comella-is-a-new-research-group-leader-at-livmats/fd32aba976-1687175262/laura-comella-livmats-thumbnail-124x85.png)
Laura Comella is a new research group leader at livMatS
![Aluminium-ion batteries with improved storage capacity](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/aluminium-ion-batteries-now-with-improved-storage-capacity/548d99e486-1686318111/figure-1b-quelle-birgit-esser-thumbnail-124x85.png)
Aluminium-ion batteries with improved storage capacity
![Zwei Millionen Euro für Forschung an organischen Elektrodenmaterialien: Birgit Esser erhält Consolidator Grant](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/zwei-millionen-euro-fur-forschung-an-organischen-elektrodenmaterialien-birgit-esser-erhalt-consolidator-grant/3284586af5-1690817224/birgit-esser-erc-thumbnail-124x85.png)
Zwei Millionen Euro für Forschung an organischen Elektrodenmaterialien
![“Core“ lecture series starts](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/core-lecture-series-starts/5a6f5defd9-1687862720/final-slider-core-lectures-program-thumbnail-124x85.png)
"Core" lecture series starts
![livMatS establishes policy for research data management](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/livmats-establishes-policy-for-research-data-management/cbf4d09a68-1683553084/naeim-ghavidelnia-2-photo-jurgen-gocke-thumbnail-124x85.png)
livMatS establishes policy for research data management
![livMatS welcomes new early career researchers](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/livmats-welcomes-new-early-career-researchers/306446c670-1683731617/gruppenbild-thumbnail-124x85.png)
livMatS welcomes new early career scientists
![A Diamond in the Rough(ness)](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/a-diamond-in-the-rough-ness/0e0b423540-1683617207/au-surface-thumbnail-124x85.png)
A Diamond in the Rough(ness)
![Tenure-track professorship for Soft Machines established at the University of Freiburg](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/tenure-track-professorship-for-soft-machines-established-at-the-university-of-freiburg/e1e6f9a659-1683028979/edoardo-milana-foto-lucia-brunold-thumbnail-124x85.png)
Tenure-track professorship for Soft Machines established at the University of Freiburg
![livMatS scientists collaborate with international early career researchers](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/freiburg-rising-stars-academy-a-path-to-academic-opportunities/da9c066a17-1682328568/rising-stars-academy-thumbnail-124x85.png)
livMatS scientists collaborate with international early career researchers at the Freiburg Rising Stars Academy
![Conference brings scientists to Freiburg for interdisciplinary exchange](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/conference-brings-scientists-to-freiburg-for-interdisciplinary-exchange/f77b2f8f7f-1681808084/bearb-img-2209-thumbnail-124x85.png)
Conference brings scientists to Freiburg for interdisciplinary exchange
![New Type of Friction Discovered in Ligand-Protein Systems](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/new-type-of-friction-discovered-in-ligand-protein-systems/555fd94d92-1680273761/physik-anisotrope-reibung-wolf-thumbnail-124x85.png)
New Type of Friction Discovered in Ligand-Protein Systems
![Girls' Day 2023 with Céline Calvino](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/girls-day-2023-with-workshop-by-celine-calvino/d25fd78fc9-1680097165/girls-day-banner-thumbnail-124x85.png)
Girls' Day 2023 with Céline Calvino
![Chemist Laura Hartmann becomes professor at the University of Freiburg](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/chemist-laura-hartmann-becomes-professor-at-the-university-of-freiburg/3db9e6c5da-1677768188/chemie-professur-hartmann-hhu-hanne-horn-thumbnail-124x85.png)
Chemist Laura Hartmann becomes professor at the University of Freiburg
![Contributing with one’s ideas to a diverse research community](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/contributing-with-one-s-ideas/7e690d453a-1677664769/boot-camp-thumbnail-124x85.png)
Contributing with one’s ideas to a diverse research community
![Minister of Science Visits University of Freiburg](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/minister-of-science-visits-university-of-freiburg/ee771c2d8f-1676649737/rektorat-besuch-olschowski-sandra-meyndt-thumbnail-124x85.png)
Minister of Science Visits University of Freiburg
![Center receives NSF International Research Experiences for Students grant](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/center-receives-nsf-international-research-experiences-for-students-grant/340e48dd16-1675777216/master-students-lab-tour-thumbnail-124x85.png)
Center receives NSF International Research Experiences for Students grant
![Roofing Ceremony Marks Final Building Phase of livMatS Biomimetic Shell @ FIT](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/roofing-ceremony-marks-final-building-phase-of-livmats-biomimetic-shell-fit/6fff4b7eaa-1673628078/221208-livmats-biomimetic-shell-richtfest-01-thumbnail-124x85.png)
Roofing Ceremony Marks Final Building Phase of livMatS Biomimetic Shell @ FIT
![Charalampos Pappas receives the Bachem AtPS Award 2022](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/charalampos-pappas-receives-the-bachem-atps-award-2022/8d3af86142-1671117959/pappas-thumbnail-124x85.png)
Charalampos Pappas Receives the Bachem AtPS Award 2022
![The Recycling of Plastics](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/the-recycling-of-plastics/280aba6a27-1669133831/schuler-ingenieur-akademie-thumbnail-124x85.png)
The Recycling of Plastics
![Carl-Zeiss-Stiftung supports research project on wood-based materials at the University of Freiburg](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/carl-zeiss-stiftung-supports-research-project-on-wood-based-materials-at-the-university-of-freiburg/06c3d48476-1666345357/holzblock-thumbnail-124x85.png)
Carl-Zeiss-Stiftung supports research project on wood-based materials at the University of Freiburg
![Assessing Photosupercapacitors More Precisely](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/assessing-photosupercapacitors-more-precisely/d61bd4ea8a-1664269565/energiesystem-delgado-berestok-thumbnail-124x85.png)
Assessing Photosupercapacitors More Precisely
![New Software Platform Advances Understanding of the Surface Finish of Manufactured Components](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/new-software-platform-advances-understanding-of-the-surface-finish-of-manufactured-components/fd6ef2a822-1663588810/contact-engineering-rick-henkel-lucas-frerot-thumbnail-124x85.png)
New Software Platform Advances Understanding of the Surface Finish of Manufactured Components
![Generating, Converting and Storing Energy in a Compact System](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/generating-converting-and-storing-energy-in-a-compact-system/df5c19869d-1661249167/news-berestok2-124x85.png)
Generating, Converting and Storing Energy in a Compact System
![The Venus flytrap – an inspiration for technology](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/the-venus-flytrap-an-inspiration-for-technology/a1e2c511a3-1654082000/tu-da-24-5-22-059-gr-thumbnail-124x85.png)
The Venus flytrap – an inspiration for technology
![New Insights Into the Movement of Pine Cone Scales](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/new-insights-into-the-movement-of-pine-cone-scales/672857893a-1653989903/ct-structure-source-plant-biomechanics-group-freiburg-thumbnail-124x85.png)
New Insights Into the Movement of Pine Cone Scales
![livMatS Pavilion Receives Green Concept Award 2022](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/livmats-pavilion-receives-green-concept-award-2022/1fe18b0158-1652956444/livmats-xdetail-rf-8-thumbnail-124x85.png)
livMatS Pavilion Receives Green Concept Award 2022
![Chemist Ingo Krossing receives the ERC Advanced Grant for the construction of a universally applicable redox scale](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/chemist-ingo-krossing-receives-the-erc-advanced-grant-for-the-construction-of-a-universally-applicable-redox-scale/1938e0f81c-1651569004/krossing-ingo-sandra-meyndt-thumbnail-124x85.png)
Chemist Ingo Krossing receives the ERC Advanced Grant for the construction of a universally applicable redox scale
![New process enables 3D printing of small and complex components made of glass in just a few minutes](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/new-process-enables-3d-printing-of-small-and-complex-components-made-of-glass-in-just-a-few-minutes/e8780fee75-1650456049/tf-science-kotz-helmer-university-of-california-berkeley-thumbnail-124x85.png)
New process enables 3D printing of small and complex components made of glass in just a few minutes
![Lemon Peel has Shock-absorbing Properties](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/lemon-peel-has-shock-absorbing-properties/62966bfcab-1649842505/livmats-lemon-thumbnail-124x85.png)
Lemon Peel has Shock-absorbing Properties
![Groundbreaking for *liv*MatS Biomimetic Shell @ FIT](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/groundbreaking-for/392e4d90ec-1647521463/spatenstich-livmats-biomimetic-shell-fit-thumbnail-124x85.png)
Groundbreaking for livMatS Biomimetic Shell @ FIT
![Young researchers meet for third livMatS Boot Camp](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/young-researchers-meet-for-third-livmats-boot-camp/b96530169e-1647270677/livmats-boot-camp-open-access-thumbnail-124x85.png)
Young Researchers Meet for Third livMatS Boot Camp
![Céline Calvino Receives Funding from the Baden-Württemberg Stiftung](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/celine-calvino-receives-funding-from-the-baden-wurttemberg-stiftung/31aeb218fa-1643982428/celine-calvino-livmats-thumb-124x85.jpg)
Céline Calvino Receives Funding from the Baden-Württemberg Stiftung
![Artificial muscle](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/artificial-muscle/331abc7ffc-1643982200/artificial-muscle-4-credit-matthias-huber-thumbnail-124x85.png)
Artificial Muscles Made of Proteins
![Materialpreis 2021](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/materialpreis-2021/16fbd14399-1640103238/livmats-process-13-component-detail-thumb-124x85.jpg)
livMatS Pavilion receives Materialpreis 2021
![The Vision Clearly in Sight](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/the-vision-clearly-in-sight/b65f2b96d2-1639577005/livmats-retreat-thumbnail-124x85.png)
The Vision Clearly in Sight
![Supplying Sustainable Technologies and Sensors Reliably with Energy](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/supplying-sustainable-technologies-and-sensors-reliably-with-energy/38a8211fe0-1638454798/photosupercapacitor-thumbnail-124x85.png)
Supplying Sustainable Technologies and Sensors Reliably with Energy
![Making Data Accessible, Recognizing Technological Potential](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/making-data-accessible-recognizing-technological-potential/3fcf315ce0-1637244527/livmats-hoermann-scherag-thumbail2-124x85.png)
Making Data Accessible, Recognizing Technological Potential
![Discover, Experiment and Understand](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/discover-experiment-and-understand/be37893d70-1636104894/img-7644-kopie-thumbnail-124x85.png)
Discover, Experiment and Understand
![Expand and Facilitate Data Access for Materials Researchers](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/datenzugange-fur-materialforschende-erweitern-und-erleichtern/a8be3fae81-1635344766/nfdi-matwerk-thumbnail-124x85.png)
Expand and Facilitate Data Access for Materials Researchers
![New Surface Coatings](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/new-surface-coatings/a3575e16bc-1632232091/neue-oberflachenbeschichtung-thumbnail-124x85.png)
New Surface Coatings
![A Pleasant Surprise](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/a-pleasant-surprise/2967937c32-1627889987/celine-calvino-thumbnail1-124x85.png)
A Pleasant Surprise
![Belastungen in Kunststoffen und Bauteilen sichtbar machen](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/belastungen-in-kunststoffen-und-bauteilen-sichtbar-machen/62189c19f8-1627986063/1627900538-10839-0-thumbnail-124x85.jpg)
Visualizing Stress in Plastics
![Robotically Wound Natural Fibre Construction](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/robotisch-gewickeltes-naturfasergebaude/0fd5f82db2-1626770815/livmatspavillon-mini-124x85.jpg)
Robotically Wound Natural Fibre Construction
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Online-Event by PhDs for PhDs
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Programmable Structures From the Printer
![LiMC² Announces Joint Seed Grant Projects](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/limc2-announces-joint-seed-grant-projects/79b73909d4-1623427112/seed-grant-limc2-photo-harald-neumann-small-124x85.png)
LiMC² Announces Seed Grants
![How Spaghetti Break and How Natural Models Are Inspiring Research](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/wie-spaghetti-brechen-und-naturliche-vorbilder-die-forschung-inspirieren/8d63855cdb-1623236140/spaghetti-experiment-quelle-sonja-seidel-klein-124x85.png)
How Spaghetti Break and How Natural Models Are Inspiring Research
![Lifelike Artificial Organs](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/lifelike-artificial-organs/54eeeccaa5-1620225389/slightly-bend-thumbnail-124x85.png)
Lifelike Artificial Organs
![Glass Injection Molding](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/glass-injection-molding/1485b25bc9-1617956070/bastian-rapp-glassomer-livmats-thumbnail-124x85.png)
Glass Injection Molding
![Undiscovered Compounds, Bee Navigation](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/momentum-funding-jessen/db9cd4c6d6-1617295321/henning-jessen-thumb-124x85.jpg)
Undiscovered Compounds, Bee Navigation
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200,000 Euros for Research Into Sustainable Energy
![Wafer-thin nanopaper changes from firm to soft at the touch of a button](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/hauchdunnes-nano-papier-wechselt-auf-knopfdruck-von-fest-zu-weich/d11ff717c2-1616146719/andreas-walther-nanopapier-thumbnail-124x85.png)
Wafer-thin nanopaper changes from firm to soft at the touch of a button
![New at livMatS: Junior Research Group Leader Viacheslav Slesarenko](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/new-at-livmats-junior-research-group-leader-viacheslav-slesarenko/6b3ae9cb3f-1615989804/img-4471-124x85.jpg)
New at livMatS: Junior Research Group Leader Viacheslav Slesarenko
![New at livMatS: Junior Research Group Leader Céline Calvino](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/new-at-livmats-junior-research-group-leader-celine-calvino/28e043155e-1616166468/celine-calvino-thumbnail1-124x85.png)
New at livMatS: Junior Research Group Leader Céline Calvino
![Sustainability: From Pioneer to Paradigm](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/sustainability-from-pioneer-to-paradigm/a2c420d3c9-1614007718/aufmacher-dedmityay-stock-adobe-com-540-thumbnail-124x85.png)
Sustainability: From Pioneer to Paradigm
![Scholarship for Philipp Höfele](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/scholarship-for-philipp-hofele/e3cea8c1b6-1613658748/hoefele-livmats-124x85.jpg)
Scholarship for Philipp Höfele
![Precise Control of Material Properties](https://livmats.uni-freiburg.de/media/pages/news-press/precise-control-of-material-properties/f37a4457aa-1612447444/seedmoney-grammar-thumbnail-124x85.png)
Precise Control of Material Properties
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Smooth Glass from the 3D Printer
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Mo Sun Receives Associate Professorship
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New at livMatS: Junior Research Group Leader Charalampos Pappas
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The Research of Others
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Swiss Entomologist Visits University of Freiburg
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New Funding Program
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Thomas Speck Elected as Excellent Member of the ISBE
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Scientific Achievements Honored
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Taking Your Idea to the Lab
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A Synthetic Counterpart for Dynamic Processes in Cells
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University of Freiburg and Penn State University Deepen Ties
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Science Festival
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The Rising Stars Academy Introduces Itself
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Carbon Storage from the Lab
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Wounded, Sealed, Healed
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100 Years of Macromolecular Chemistry
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The Answer in Micro-droplets
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Four Centuries in Images and Text
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How Microparticles Come Together
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Falk Esser Wins Second Place in the International Bionic Award
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Close Proximity that Generates Energy
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Keeping an Eye on Global Challenges
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Ingo Krossing Appointed as a Member of the Leopoldina
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Finding Words for the Space Between Nature and Technology
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Living Machines 2020: Registration for the Conference has Started
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Virtually Captured
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Transatlantic Cooperation in Challenging Times
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How the Giant Sequoia Protects Itself
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A Small, Sharp Eye
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Living Materials Partnership Begins Virtually
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Volkswagen Foundation Supports University of Freiburg Chemist
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Intelligent Aircraft Wings Could Save Fuel
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A Boost for Post-doctoral Qualification
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Programming with the Light Switch
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Helmholtz Prize for Freiburg microsystems engineers
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Help from the 3D Printer
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Application Deadlines Extended
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Incentives for Academic Talent
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First livMatS Colloquia in 2020
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Orientation for Academic Careers
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Conscious Energy Use and Savings
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Rainer Grießhammer Receives the Federal Cross of Merit
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Hans Zappe Appointed Editor-in Chief
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Metal-free Energy Storage
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Henning Jessen Receives Consolidator Grant
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Cultivating a Culture of Collaboration
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4.5 Million Euros for Programmable Materials
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Call for Papers for "Living Machines"
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New Paper Published
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Nature as a Role Model
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New Publication
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The Artificial Trap
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Materials of a New Era
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Exchange Beyond Disciplinary Borders
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Combining Forces For Materials Research
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Greek Delegation Visits FIT
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Perfect Marks for Freiburg
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Traffic Control of Cells
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New Position for Andrea Kiesel
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One Hundred Percent Success