University of Freiburg

Global and European food waste challenges

14 clusters · 71 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Food waste prevention efforts in Germany

Global food systems face immense challenges, with approximately 1.3 billion tonnes of food—one-third of global production—lost or wasted annually. While industrial agribusiness provides 25% of consumed food, it is respon

German Excellence University designations

5 clusters · 26 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Mainz University to receive excellence status in 2027

The German Excellence Strategy, a joint federal and state program designed to strengthen top-tier research through significant annual funding, has reached a new phase of designation. Following the decision period, Federa

German data protection and transparency leadership

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated 17 days ago

Latest: Germany debates data protection and transparency reforms

Moritz Hennemann has officially assumed his role as Germany’s Federal Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information (BfDI), succeeding Louisa Specht-Riemenschneider. Following his appointment, Hennemann p

Autumn mushroom foraging season trends

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 28 days ago

Latest: Mushroom foraging season begins with varying regulations and weather conditions

The autumn mushroom foraging season has faced challenges due to environmental and regulatory factors. Initially, in Catalonia, high summer temperatures and significant drought caused a delayed and diminished start. Resea

Perovskite solar cell research and manufacturing

6 clusters · 14 sources · last updated 29 days ago

Latest: TU Dresden researchers develop eco-friendly method for perovskite solar cells

Research into perovskite solar technology continues to focus on improving efficiency, stability, and manufacturing processes. Initial developments included a room-temperature, partially green method for producing CsPbBr3