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Microplastics disrupt gut microbiome and fermentation in farm animals [26.11.2025]
Microplastics, tiny plastic particles pervasive in agricultural environments, interact with and disrupt the microbial ecosystem in the rumen – the first stomach chamber of cattle, reveals an international study. The findings of a joint study from the University of Helsinki, University of Zurich, University of Hohenheim, and Technical University of Munich not only shed light on...more
THE World University Ranking 2026:
The University of Hohenheim remains among the best 16 percent in the world [09.10.2025]
Strong in research: The University of Hohenheim is among the top 16 percent of the world’s universities in the current World University Ranking. The British magazine “Times Higher Education” (THE) publishes this ranking each year; this time it included 2,191 top universities from 115 countries. It is an evaluation of the entire university with a focus on research strength. The...more
New President of the University of Hohenheim:
Professor Christoph Schneider takes office [01.10.2025]
Professor Christoph Schneider takes office as the new President of the University of Hohenheim in Stuttgart today, 1 October 2025. The climate geographer was previously full-time Vice President for Research at the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. He is the successor to Professor Stephan Dabbert, who died unexpectedly a year ago after more than twelve years in office.more
Leading by example in Diversity 2025:
F.A.Z. Institute honors the University of Hohenheim for the third time in succession [29.09.2025]
Leader in terms of diversity: The University of Hohenheim in Stuttgart is a “role model in diversity” according to a study by the F.A.Z. Institute – for the third time in a row! The study confirms that the university has an inclusive corporate culture “in which every person – regardless of gender, cultural background or other differences – is valued and encouraged in their...more
Agricultural Research & Food Sciences:
University of Hohenheim Germany’s No. 2 in the NTU ranking [16.09.2025]
In agricultural sciences – including food and nutritional sciences as well as horticultural sciences – the ranking of the National Taiwan University (NTU) once again certifies the particularly high level of research at the University of Hohenheim in Stuttgart. It ranks 2nd in Germany, 18th in Europe, and 61st worldwide. The NTU subject ranking for 2025 was published on 10...more