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Hybrid Intelligence:
Pioneering Approach Can Reconcile Biodiversity & Agriculture [11.04.2024]
Preserving biodiversity without reducing agricultural productivity: So far, these two goals could not be reconciled because the socio-ecological system of agriculture is highly complex, and the interactions between humans and the environment are difficult to capture using conventional methods. Thanks to new technology, a research team at the University of Hohenheim in...more
QS Ranking by Subject:
Agricultural Research at the University of Hohenheim Ranked 2nd in Germany [18.04.2024]
Top place for top research: In the agricultural sciences including food sciences, the University of Hohenheim in Stuttgart took 2nd place in the current QS World University Ranking by Subject 2024. In Europe, it is among the top twenty in this area, in 14th place. The University of Hohenheim is also one of the world's leading universities in the field of agricultural sciences,...more
"Drop industrial agriculture":
Major study reports that people and environment both benefit from diversified farming, while bottom lines also thrive
[05.04.2024]
Mixing livestock and crops, integrating flower strips and trees, water and soil conservation and much more: Massive new global study led by the University of Copenhagen and University of Hohenheim, has examined the effects of diversified agriculture. The conclusion is abundantly clear – positive effects increase with every measure, while negative effects are hard to find....more
Evolution of early land vertebrates:
DFG sets up a new research group [14.05.2024]
A key developmental step in the evolution of land vertebrates was the transition from water to land. The German Research Foundation (DFG) is setting up a new research group at the University of Hohenheim and the Natural History Museum Stuttgart (SMNS) to describe the histories of the animals and reconstruct the driving factors. The spokesperson of the new DFG research group...more
Digital Campus Award:
University of Hohenheim among the top 5 in Baden-Württemberg [26.03.2024]
The University of Hohenheim impresses students with its level of digitalization. Around 12,700 students from 239 universities across Germany have cast their vote and evaluated how digital their university is in terms of teaching, facilities, and administration. The survey took place in the UniNow app, a communication platform used at around 100 universities. The University of...more