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Locusts adapt their sense of smell to better detect sparse food sources in crowded swarms of up to billion animals, as researchers from the Cluster of Excellence Collective Behaviour at the University of Konstanz discovered. They published their results in the journal Nature Communication.

Nantes Université invites leading representatives from the European University for Well-Being to join EUniWell Rectors’ Assembly and Mayors' Meeting. The University of Konstanz Rectorate is represented by Katharina Holzinger and Rüdiger Wilhelmi, and the city of Konstanz by David Tchakoura, director of Konstanz International.

How do plants break down damaged cell components for recycling? Konstanz researchers unlock an important molecular mechanism in cellular recycling.

With a new facility funded by the Gips-Schüle Foundation, researchers at the University of Konstanz's Limnological Institute can now study the development of biodiversity of bodies of water, such as Lake Constance.

From 10 to 13 June, the academic committees and student representatives 2024 at the University of Konstanz were elected online.

University of Konstanz at the top of THE Impact Ranking nationwide and among the top ten percent worldwide.

Konstanz chemist Natalie Schunck was awarded the Karl Freudenberg Prize last weekend. The award from the Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities recognizes her work studying diatoms as producers of sustainable chemicals.

From 10 to 13 June, the election of the academic committees and student representatives 2024 at the University of Konstanz will take place as an online election.

Peter Baum's research team (University of Konstanz) was awarded the Helmholtz Prize for Fundamental Research for the development of an innovative attosecond microscopy technique – award ceremony on 28 August 2024 in Hamburg.