Research news (2025)20 August 2025|Press releaseNew Guidelines for Schools on Dealing with Human Remains in Their CollectionsPhoto: Danse Macabre by Harald Naegeli 2020, Felix ThürlemannAbout 40 percent of secondary schools in Hamburg have human remains in their biology collections. New guidelines for teachers explain how to handle...28 July 2025|Press releaseOlympic Games Do Not Effect Democratization in Host CountriesPhoto: Universität Hamburg / EngelsDo major sporting events such as the Olympic Games—besides garnering a lot of attention—advance human rights and democracy in the host country...17 July 2025|Press releaseSuddenly visible: New particle challenges Long-Held AssumptionsPhoto: Julia Münstermann (“Toponium, 2025, Cyanotype”)Researchers at the University of Hamburg and DESY have found evidence of the elusive toponium. With this discovery, the fundamental structure of...17 July 2025|ResearchSocial norms, law, and justice—normative conflicts and how they arisePhoto: UHH/BensMany legal issues, for example the question of property, are regulated differently in different societies. Prof. Dr. Jonas Bens, Heisenberg Professor...14 July 2025|ResearchIMPAK study on the participation of people with complex disabilitiesPhoto: University of Hamburg / Beck (private)Various laws promote the participation and inclusion of people with disabilities. However, particularly in the case of people with complex...3 July 2025|Press releaseMusic meets cosmos at the Sternstunden Festival 2025Photo: Jakob TimmOver 30 concerts, presentations, and interactive experiments: On 18–19 July 2025, the expanses of the Hamburg Observatory in Bergedorf will transform...27 June 2025|Press releaseLooking for inspiration? Try a short nap.Photo: private (2)Sleep increases the ability to creatively solve problems. That was the result of a study of 90 subjects at the University of Hamburg. Indeed, it is...25 June 2025|ResearchDoing the Research: How Can AI Recognize Causality?Photo: AI-generated using DALL-EAI is now part of almost all areas of life. Machine learning methods can help us identify patterns in large amounts of data, but can they also...23 June 2025|ResearchSTC Active City: “We are assuming a central coordinating role in the long term.”Photo: Mona HerdenFor over 5 years, a team from the Institute of Human Movement Science has been looking at how active Hamburg is. The project led to the founding of...17 June 2025|Press releaseUKE Joins PIER PLUS Research AlliancePhoto: UKEThe PIER PLUS research alliance fosters and strengthens cooperation and networking among universities and non-university research institutions in...Previous articlesMore articles
