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EU approves stevia as sweetener:
Scientist of the University of Hohenheim sees enormous potential.
[22.11.2011]
Many times sweeter than sugar, naturally grown and 100% calorie-free: Stevia to become legalised as sweetener as of December 3rd. However, this decision is not yet stevia’s big chance according to stevia researcher, Dr. Udo Kienle of the University of Hohenheim. Only relatively small amounts can be added to food. Farmers are still not allowed to cultivate the sweet plant....more
Living rooms invaded by ladybugs:
"Simply show them the door“, says a biologist of the University of Hohenheim.
[10.11.2011]
Swarms of freckled ladybugs descend on and cling to balcony doors and windows or even entire living rooms. The Asian variety of ladybug, harmonia axyridis, has been expanding its foothold in Europe for a good ten years. More recently, the bringer of good luck has started commandeering living quarters during the winter months on an ever-increasing scale. The only remedy for...more
Turkish-German networks:
Researchers expect increasing profit from immigration.
[30.10.2011]
Immigration is a financially lucrative phenomenon according to innovations economist Prof. Dr. Andreas Pyka of the University of Hohenheim. Thanks to cross-border commuters between the two countries, networks have arisen which both countries can profit from in the medium term. Such resulting effects, however, have until now not been discussed sufficiently in Europe. But now...more
Say it clearly:
The University of Hohenheim for all to understand
[19.10.2011]
If you get the feeling that what you are reading is "all Greek" to you, for instance when reading official documents and (German) run-on sentences, there is an initiative being started by Prof. Dr. Frank Brettschneider to make all that a thing of the past in Hohenheim. Prof. Frank is an expert in the field of Communication Science, who has long been researching the language...more
Recommended throughout the world:
Universität Hohenheim in the top ten of the International Student Barometer
[05.05.2011]
A good third of the international students would actively encourage others to apply to the Universität Hohenheim. Another 42% want to recommend the University on request. With this overall satisfaction at 78%, Hohenheim is ranked 9th among the German universities that participated in the 2010 wave of the International Student Barometer (ISB). In total, 49 universities were...more