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05.01.2015

Iron toxicity for cyanobacteria delayed oxygen accumulation in early Earth’s atmosphere

Tübingen geomicrobiologists say first O2-producing bacteria poisoned by abundant Fe in ancient…

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18.12.2014

University services: Holiday opening times

Many central services will be closed for part or all of the time between December 22 and January 7.…

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16.12.2014

Ice Age hunters decimated mammoth populations 30,000 years ago

Tübingen researchers show climate and food supplies were stable – humans caused big herbivores to…

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11.12.2014

DFG backs new Tübingen humanities research center

€2.7m for interdisciplinary research into early mankind, studying words, bones, genes, and tools…

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10.12.2014

Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka speaks in Tübingen

Nigerian writer discusses the political troubles of his homeland

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08.12.2014

The retina changes its „language“ with changing brightness

A study at the University of Tübingen highlights the intricate nature of visual responses – findings…

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05.12.2014

Dopamine helps with math rules as well as mood

Researchers at the University of Tübingen show rule-applying neurons work better under the influence…

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25.11.2014

Sialic acid shields human cells from attack by the immune system

Tübingen biochemists identify molecular structures which allow the immune system to tell friend from…

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