Dementia. ‘My research interest focuses on age-related changes to social cognition. Social cognition refers to all those abilities that allow us to understand the feelings, perspectives, and thoughts of other [...] opportunity to look at which changes to social cognition occur in the healthy and pathological ageing process and how we can prevent a deterioration of these functions. The long-term goal is then to develop [...] develop intervention studies to counteract this decline. This research is of utmost relevance for improving the quality of life of those affected and thus to relieve the burden on the health care system through

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specific restrictions when it comes to processing emotions. Furthermore, the restrictions tend to be subtle rather than substantial, which makes it questionable as to whether these restrictions actually [...] from the University of Greifswald’s Institute of Psychology was able to show that women who took the oral contraceptive were unable to recognise emotional facial expressions as successfully as women who [...] expressions that were generally difficult to recognise. In contrast, no impairments could be recognised when processing emotional facial expressions that were generally easy to recognise. The results show that

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Kulturfest to get the public in the mood for the upcoming festival. Many well known music acts, who had agreed to participate in the core programme from 8 May are now contributing concert videos to the digital [...] charge on the internet. And those who have not been able to get to know Greifswald's Northern European festival so far, now have the opportunity to become new fans. In Iceland, singer/songwriter Myrra Rós [...] originally scheduled prior to the coronavirus outbreak. Other artists will address the audience directly in personal video clips. Interviews and pictures of the venues invite you to take a look behind the

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the 15/03/2017, the Senate decided to clarify the legal questions and, with the help of its Statute Committee, to define the formal requirements needed to be able to make a prompt decision on the name [...] ’s Senate has again addressed the question as to whether the name Ernst Moritz Arndt is suitable for a University which is open to the world. According to the Landeshochschulgesetz (State Higher Education [...] Education refused to agree to the Senate’s decision, only on formal grounds. In its notification from 07/03/2017, the Ministry of Education explicitly confirms that the University is allowed to stipulate its

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himself to the Senate and members of the University on the 11th July 2018. 'I would like to thank you for the trust you have shown and the warm welcome in Greifswald! I am looking forward to playing a [...] University Düsseldorf. The 46-year-old succeeds Dr. Wolfgang Flieger, who left at the beginning of the year to take up a job at the Hamburg University of Applied Sciences (HAW). The Registrar's position had been [...] a part in shaping the successful future of the University of Greifswald in a responsible position. To achieve this, I believe that special emphasis should be placed on the valued dialogue with all of the

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and sea. The participants each bring their own specific expertise to the table. The aim is to increase value creation in Vorpommern and to positively promote regional structural change. Following the successful [...] million euros for new research and development projects. The next call for project proposals is expected to take place in June 2022. Plant³ has been funded by the BMBF since 2019. Among other things, the project [...] developing building materials such as insulating materials or injection moulded parts from moor materials to substitute plastic. They calculate ecosystem performances that result from the grazing of rewetted

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Bornscheuer develops tailor-made enzymes, which can be used as environmentally friendly biocatalysts to produce healthy fats and oils and for applications in oleochemistry. Furthermore, the prize honours [...] Dr. Uwe Bornscheuer’s working group at the University of Greifswald’s Institute of Biochemistry . Contact at the University of Greifswald Prof. Dr. Uwe Bornscheuer Institute of Biochemistry Felix-Hausdo

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summer drought. This is probably due to the fact that pine, as an evergreen conifer, is able to photosynthesise in warmer winters. In our forests we generally need to plant those tree species today that [...] and the research group of Prof. Kreyling, used tree rings to contribute to these pressing questions. In particular, they investigated where and to what extent tree growth was influenced by which climatic [...] growth of the deciduous tree species beech and oak along the southern Baltic Sea from the German coast to Estonia is mainly determined by summer conditions, especially water supply. And this influence of summer

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school in order to investigate teaching methods, the results of which they can integrate into their final dissertations. The broad spectrum of possible subjects is also new. In addition to the compulsory [...] partners underlines our commitment to be a university in the region, for the region. We are delighted that by introducing this degree course, we are making a further contribution to the development of our federal [...] features of the degree course is a fixed day of teaching practice from the first semester onwards. Thanks to the considerable support of Greifswald’s education authority, 24 state primary schools and seven private

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traits and signals are often crucial for mate choice decisions. Nuptial gifts, provided by the male to the female during mating, may represent an indicator of male condition, especially if production of [...] tested condition-dependence of male vibrational signals of well-fed versus starved males, when in contact with female dragline silk and during mating trials. Our results show that vibrational signals are [...] earlier and emitted more vibrational pulses than poor-condition males. They were also more likely to be accepted by the female for copulation. We additionally identified vibrational signals during copulation

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global concern due to their durability and limited biodegradability, especially in the form of microparticles and nanoparticles. Polystyrene (PS), a key plastic type, is susceptible to fragmentation and [...] model blood proteins, emphasising the formation of a protein corona, and explores the subsequent contact with platelet membrane mimetics using experimental and theoretical approaches. The investigation

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Engineering: Methods and Protocols enables scientists to carefully plan and successfully perform their experiments in this research area. Contacts at the University of Greifswald Prof. Dr. Uwe T. Bornscheuer

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involved person the possibility to inform themselves about the current or past distribution of plants down to the smallest morphological detail. They are thus comparable to ice cores from the Arctic or spectral [...] the data can be linked to further biodiversity and environmental data and contribute to new knowledge. The online version of the digital herbarium TASH and the Virtual Guide to the Flora of Uzbekistan [...] Collection of the National Herbarium of Uzbekistan Virtual Guide to the Flora of Uzbekistan Photos can be requested from the Succow Foundation. Contact Michael Succow Foundation Jens Wunderlich Head of Department

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of the animals' muscle structure in detail. The study aims to ensure long-term muscle regeneration in muscular dystrophy. Awarding the prize to the two researchers does not only promote an innovative project [...] disease in which the muscles of those affected are gradually replaced by connective tissue. This leads to progressive muscle weakness. The cause of the disease is the absence of a large muscle protein called [...] examine the myotubes’ electrophysiological properties and their calcium concentration. The plan is to treat a DMD-like disease in mouse models in the future. This will also include the restoration of

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Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research in Braunschweig and should help to considerably advance infection biology in Germany. According to Dean Endlich, Greifswald provides an institute of this kind with ‘unique [...] Greifswald as a location and supplement the existing cutting-edge research. This could make it possible to vanquish central challenges of the healthcare system. ‘Greifswald provides an excellent infrastructure [...] many years of successful research. Pro-Rector Riedel suggests that the ‘requirements have now been met to make a successful bid for national research excellence programmes in the future. The federal funding

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