Microbiome Research- Opportunities and Limits [24.04.2019]
The microbiome plays a decisive role in our health. Animal and plant health also has been associated with their corresponding microbiome. The fields of application of this young field of research are manifold and there is great hope for future opportunities. However, microbiome research currently has to overcome some methodological challenges in order to process correlative...more
The gravity dependence of pharmacodynamics [09.04.2019]
Long-lasting manned space missions beyond Earth's orbit, e.g., to Mars are already planned by space agencies and private corporations.1 Then humans will have to live in closed environments under space conditions including microgravity for long periods without immediate access to medical or pharmacological support from Earth. To minimize the risk for astronauts, the effects of...more
Petra Kluger to strengthen applied nutrition research [11.03.2019]
At the University of Hohenheim the Professor of Reutlingen University will cooperate especially with the Department of Nutrition Science (Prof. Dr. Melina Claussnitzer). more
Insect-based food to combat malnutrition? [26.02.2019]
Edible insects are high in protein content and protein recovery, has the complete set of essential amino acids, are either a source of or high in calcium, iron, magnesium and zinc, and are safe from arsenic, cadmium, lead and mercury. This reinforces the fact that edible insects can contribute to people's nutrient requirements and should be sustainably utilized. Aside from...more
Healthy veggies despite "norm failure" [19.02.2019]
Crooked vegetables? At Hohenheim University we sell it in a bag! Now, the initiative "Soil Resources" has been nominated for a federal award. more
Research priorities in the food and health sector [21.01.2019]
Important risk factors for our health and well-being are food or diet related. Research increasingly reflects this causality.more
Mikroalgen als Food und Feed im Fokus der Wissenschaft. [10.01.2019]
An der UHOH arbeiten interdisziplinäre Forscherteams an verschiedenen Aspekten. Hier wird einer vorgestellt: more
Prof. Thomas A. Kufer in interview
How viruses like SARS-CoV-2 affect our immune system
Be part of it - smoke free
If the need for cigarettes and food compete for little financial means, health problems add up, says Prof. Dr. Ströbele-Benschop.
Agricultural markets under pressure: What are the consequences of the COVID crisis?
Agricultural economists Prof. Dr. Sebastian Hess investigates the consequences of the pandemic for markets.
Prof. Dr. Christine Wieck analyses whether and how the EU agricultural policy should intervene.
Virtual city allows predictions on the effectiveness of Corona measures
Scientists of the University of Hohenheim lead by Andreas Pyka develop online model and Policy Lab.
The trend goes veggie
Prof. Jan Frank in Interview with Stuttgarter Zeitung, 29.05.2019
Prof. Philipp Kügler about math for healthy hearts
SWR3 Aktuell informs about research at the Hohenheim Institute of Mathematics, starts min 16:47
