HU student Minerva Hase and her partner Nikita Volodin secure the bronze medal in pair skating at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan. Despite missing out on the gold medal in the free skate, they celebrate a great Olympic success!
A research group involving HU neuroscientist Dr Lena V. Kaufmann explains the fine motor skills of the elephant's trunk with the special properties of its tactile hairs.
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.
Three main areas of research: Dr Danai Papageorgiou analyses power among animals, Dr Katrin Martens monitors socio-ecological processes, and Dr Thilo Wellmann develops monitoring tools for green municipal infrastructure.
Ayşe Kara, a student of philosophy and German literature at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (HU), will be publishing her poems on the Berlin Stories blog from February to April. The first three poems are already online.
The Geography Department honours Prof. Dr. Bernhard Nitz, one of the longest-serving university lecturers in the history of Humboldt-Universität, with a festive colloquium.
HU scientist Annett Bochmann is investigating boundary phenomena in rivers. Her project is part of the exhibition "On Water" at the Humboldt Labor, which is featured in our accompanying portrait series.
Berlin-wide survey of scientists on working conditions and the impact of political conditions on everyday work and research practice launched. Participation is possible until the end of February!
To conclude the series "Coups d'État," Argentine author Alan Pauls will be a guest at the Mosse Lectures. In his lecture on 5 February, he will talk about what it means to live through a coup.
