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October 2026
A new active ingredient could fundamentally change the treatment of sleeping sickness - Witten University explains.
The physician and scientist from Witten/Herdecke University was honored for his contributions to the care of seriously ill children and adolescents.
A research partnership at Witten University has identified ten key questions for gender-sensitive care for people with dementia.
A psychologist at Witten/Herdecke University explains why conversations capture our attention and which sounds are particularly distracting.
With this award, the Chamber of Industry and Commerce for the Central Ruhr Region recognises outstanding commitment to in-company training. The University of Witten/Herdecke is among the top five candidates in 2026.
Philosophers from Witten/Herdecke University and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem explain why the meaning of our thoughts might play a role.
The editors are Dr Regine Ehleiter from the Chair of Digital Arts and Cultural Mediation at the University of Witten/Herdecke, and Dr Friederike Schäfer from the Archive of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities.
Conflict researcher Prof. Dr. Nils-Christian Bormann of Witten/Herdecke University on wars, the resilience of democracy, and the question of why Germany needs more international perspectives.
September 2026
A new research project at Witten University, called DAISY, is investigating how companies can implement artificial intelligence in a way that is both secure and human-centered.
UW/H has set the course for its next phase of development with a unanimous vote – the new leadership will take office on April 1st 2027
Many people suffer unnecessarily from regular headaches. General practitioner Prof. Dr Klaus Weckbecker from the University of Witten/Herdecke explains why painkillers are not a long-term solution.
August 2026
Am 14.07. gab Nicolás Aguila im Rahmen der [tra:ce] Vorträge einen Einblick in die bisherige Amtszeit von Javier Milei.
A new specialist book explains how cell fusion influences the development and growth of cancer.
Lukas Stötzer, an election researcher at the University of Witten, explains why Saxony-Anhalt could become a test case for a new reality in the German party system.
A new law is intended to promote the use of health data – including for research at Witten/Herdecke University.
July 2026
A study by the University of Witten shows that three out of four parents have not seen any improvement since the law was changed.
Those interested can apply for the Interprofessional Research Training Group for Integrative Medicine and Health Sciences at the University of Witten.
Leading nursing researchers are discussing the future of health care in Witten.
By creating new jobs and adopting new technologies, the university is strengthening media-based teaching and research within the Studium fundamentale programme.
On 13 July 2026, the closing meeting of the Wuppertal Research Seminar took place in the assembly hall of the Wuppertal Institute.
At the national conference, Witten/Herdecke University is presenting its strategy for embedding research data management.
Alumnae and alumni from the class of 2024 were surveyed by the Institute for Applied Statistics (ISTAT) about their academic studies.
The new agreement between the federal and state governments secures the National Research Data Infrastructure until 2038 and creates better conditions for the further development of research data management and research at Witten/Herdecke University.
The network meeting honours 25 pioneers of digital healthcare in North Rhine-Westphalia and fosters dialogue between academia and the clinical sector.
A project at Witten University brings together those affected and psychotherapists, providing support through language mediation, continuing education, and supervision.