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The Department of Biology at the University of Fribourg, Switzerland, has a strong commitment to provide an outstanding research environment in life sciences with strong dedication for excellent teaching. We aim to equip our students with the best knowledge to cope with the current global challenges. 

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Les falaises de molasse, un refuge pour la biodiversité

Une étude du Jardin botanique de l'Université de Fribourg, récemment publiée dans la revue scientifique « Global Change Biology », s'est penchée sur les forêts exposées au sud, situées au bord des falaises…

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Scientists at the University of Fribourg have revealed a mechanism that can reduce age-related neuroinflammation

The more we age, the less our cells are capable of "cleaning out" the waste they produce. The consequences of this degeneration are serious since it can cause inflammation and dysfunction throughout the…

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Open Calls

Term has only just started, and a range of exciting calls are currently open. Many UniFr researchers will already have their eye on the next deadline for the SNSF Project Funding (3.4.2024), and we encourage…

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