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A man wearing a patterned jumper is sitting in a dark room, watching a red laser beam.
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Research
Berlin University Alliance

Researchers at the Science of Intelligence (SCIoI) Cluster of Excellence are investigating how the brain produces a stable image despite the jerky movements of our eyes. To do this, they use afterimages as an experimental tool.
A wooden sign bearing the words "TAX THE RICH!" and a smiling face in purple.
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Research

Social scientists from HU are investigating the causes of the link between growing income and wealth disparities and increasing support for populist parties in Europe.

Discussion panel at Humboldt-Universität on the role of research in political decisions on cultural heritage with UNESCO and the Foreign Office.
Wehende EU-Fahne, die neben dem HU-Hauptgebäude angebracht wurde. Im Hintergrund sind Bäume und das Gebäude zu sehen.
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Research

A study by Humboldt-Universität examines the mechanisms of European integration and shows that member states have internalised EU rules on the free movement of goods.
Zu sehen ist ein Feld im Hintergrund ist eine landwirtschaftliche Maschine zu sehen, die den Dünger aus menschlichen Ausscheidungen auf dem Feld verteilt. Im Hintergrund ist der Anfang eines Waldes zu sehen.
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Research

A team of scientists from HU Berlin is testing in the field whether hygienised faecal compost is safe for humans and the environment. It could be used as an environmentally friendly fertiliser in agriculture.
Stelzenhäuser im türkisen Wasser der Malediven, aus der Luft fotografiert
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International

Small island states such as the Maldives are on the frontline of climate change. On 11 February, President Mohamed Muizzo will speak about his nation's learnings and strategies in dealing with rising sea levels and other impacts of climate change.
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Open Humboldt

In the Kosmos lecture at Humboldt-Universität on 12 February 2026, Prof. Ulrich Zeller will show how the extinction of large wild animals during the Ice Age and human influence have changed the nature of Central Europe to this day

Parliamentary evening at the Centre Marc Bloch: Politicians François Hollande and Armin Laschet discuss with academics Isabelle Guinaudeau and Steffen Mau how politics can regain lost trust.

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