News
Le « monstre » de Crète
05.05.2026
Le magazine GEO a suivi l’expédition botanique de notre directeur Gregor Kozlowski sur les traces du Zelkova de Crète, un arbre endémique rare en menacé.
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History
Ancient genome identify the Early Middle Ages as a melting pot
01.05.2026
School textbooks teach us that waves of “barbarian hordes” hastened the fall of the Western Roman Empire. A team of German and Swiss scientists has just shown genetically that the picture is more complicated.…
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Ecology
Wildlife trade increases pathogen transmission
09.04.2026
A study conducted at the University of Lausanne's Department of Ecology and Evolution and the University of Fribourg, led by Jérôme Gippet, lead author and Post-doc in the Bacher Group, quantifies the…
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Women in Science: Three Generations Share Their Stories
31.03.2026
At the University of Fribourg, women make up a large majority of the student body (67.5% in 2025). However, when looking at the professorial staff, the picture changes: women remain underrepresented, particularly…
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Presse
Urbaines et follement diverses
24.03.2026
Découvrez l'article de Stéphanie Morelon et Yann Fragnière publié dans Universitas, le magazine de l’Université de Fribourg.
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News
En Chine, sur les traces de la fleur qui pue
05.03.2026
Gregor Kozlowski, directeur du Jardin botanique de l'Université de Fribourg, vient de rentrer d’une expédition botanique en Chine.
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Alma&Georges | Webzine
Des seniors à la découverte d’une star des laboratoires
12.02.2026
Le mercredi 7 janvier 2026, dix seniors ont enfilé des blouses de biologistes à l’occasion du premier atelier scientifique organisé à l’Université de Fribourg en collaboration avec la fondation Pro Senectute.…
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Health
Preventing cancer from awakening: A Fribourg research team identifies a crucial mechanism
10.02.2026
After breaking away from the original tumor, cancer cells often spread to other organs. There they can either form metastases or lie dormant for many years before reactivating. Scientists at the University…
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Health
Plant-based dietary supplements: a hidden risk for consumers
15.12.2025
A new study led by the University of Fribourg, in collaboration with the Universities of Lausanne and Geneva, raises serious concerns about the quality and safety of plant-based dietary supplements containing…
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