The growing need for mobility goes hand in hand with an increase in damage to the vehicles operated by car-rental and car-sharing enterprises. “Especially very minor damage tends to trigger disputes between rental companies and... more »
Periods of work experience are important elements of studies. They provide an opportunity for students to put the knowledge learned at university into practice, and can also be helpful for preparing career starts. In order to... more »
“Forming” is the generic term for all manufacturing processes that involve the forming, or shaping, of metal and plastic materials. Currently, forming technology has to rely on lubricants to reduce friction and protect components... more »
Prof. Dr. Andreas Kreiter, Head of the Institute of Brain Research at the University of Bremen, has become the target of an absurd hate campaign initiated by animal testing protestors and the victim of a series of public... more »
At a press conference held in Vienna, Prof. Gerold Wefer, University of Bremen, and Michael Strasser, ETH Zürich, presented some initial results of their expedition on board the research vessel SONNE off the coast of Japan. The... more »
No matter whether cars, bananas, or parcels – consignments of all sorts have to be delivered to the customer as fast as and as cheaply as possible. Logistics process chains are highly complex and should not be allowed to burden... more »
The summer semester concert season at the University of Bremen will start with a swing on 17th April. The first concert starts at 12.30 p.m. in the Theatersaal and features soprano Seren Akyoldaş and pianist Gülru Ensari. The... more »
The very first graduate research group in Germany dedicated to the topic of gravitational physics recently opened its doors. One of the special features of the research group, which is run jointly by the University of Bremen and... more »
The University of Bremen wishes "Happy Easter" to its students, professors, lecturers, partners, sponsors, friends, residents and non-residents of Bremen. more »
The threefold European champions ‘B-Human’ defied challenges from 14 teams representing six nations to win the RoboCup German Open 2012. The championship match held in Magdeburg was in the RoboCup “Standard Platform League”. The... more »
This is the question facing thousands of young people leaving high school every year. The Student Advisory Service at the University of Bremen is organizing a special workshop on this topic, in which the central focus will be on... more »
The Master’s thesis submitted by Fabian Peters, student in the Faculty of Production Engineering at the University of Bremen, has received nation-wide acclaim. He wrote the thesis within the context of a project for the Bremen... more »
A new international study which was compiled with the participation of the Universities of Bremen and Hamburg has arrived at some startling conclusions. The drastic retreat of sea ice in the Arctic over the past decade has... more »
The de-nazification of women in Germany – this is the topic currently engaging the attention of history students and the bremer shakespeare company. Public response to the readings held in rooms of the Bremen District Court was... more »
On 20th March 2012 the fooldance company will be holding a performance of contemporary dance on the campus. The show is part of the annual “TANZ Bremen” event. This year‘s international “TANZ Bremen” festival will also... more »
The University of Bremen is hosting a project for school students with migrant backgrounds. An evaluation report entitled “On Campus Intercultural Support for School Students” confirms that it is already a great success. The... more »
On 11th March 2011 the mega Tohoku Quake triggered a disastrous tsunami. In Germany, this event dominated the headlines for weeks, mainly because of the subsequent catastrophe in the Fukushima nuclear power station. A group of... more »
Producing radio for fellow students. The “Campus Radio” project at the University of Bremen has existed for several years. Once a month, students broadcast live programs from inside the University and produce critical reports on... more »
Nowadays, the transition from child to young adult is often completed faster than was the case even a decade ago: the puberty stage comes earlier, and childhood ends correspondingly earlier, too. Today’s external influences... more »
It is now ten years since the ENVISAT European environment satellite was launched into orbit around the Earth. Among the equipment on board is the “Scanning Imaging Absorption Spectrometer for Atmospheric Chartography” –... more »