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Can a conscious approach to values contribute to greater sustainability?
In her research project LEVER, Professor Andra-Ioana Horcea-Milcu, head of the Cultures of Sustainability department at…Galactosamine for resilient soils: research project investigates correlations
A research project in Kassel is investigating how German arable soils can be made more resistant and stable in an…"Organic climate vegetables": how do carrots and leeks get by with less water?
Unlike cereals, vegetables are dependent on irrigation, which is why hot, water-poor summers pose a particular threat to…University launches project to develop biocide-free antimicrobial plastics
Plastic films that are not only self-disinfecting and permanently antimicrobial, but are also made from a biocide-free…Prof. Dr. Jost Adam
New at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer ScienceProf. Dr. Christian Jaser
New at the Faculty of Social SciencesSport, memory, cognitive performance: study investigates training effects in old age
Strength training on unstable surfaces can improve cognitive performance in older people - that much is already known. A…Beyond raw materials: Kassel Sustainability Institute invites you to events
The Kassel Institute for Sustainability is offering three inaugural lectures and a panel discussion in January. The…Grimm's fairy tales: Researcher discovers unknown original versions +++ With podcast
Until now, the so-called Oelenberg manuscripts were regarded as the only surviving original versions of the Grimm fairy…How do trees feed? New excellence project
Bare slopes, dried out woodland - the past dry summers have shown just how sensitive the nutritional system of trees is.…
