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Zuzana Storchovà is Professor for Molecular Genetics at RPTU
30. June 2026

Zuzana Storchová elected to EMBO

Zuzana Storchová, Professor of Molecular Genetics in the Department of Biology at RPTU Kaiserslautern-Landau, has been elected as a member of EMBO.…

A delegation from Botswana was welcomed at RPTU.
30. June 2026

20 Years of Partnership: RPTU Expands Collaboration with the University of Botswana

RPTU University Kaiserslautern-Landau is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its DAAD-funded exchange programme with the University of Botswana (UB),…

Rupak Majumdar
23. June 2026

Rupak Majumdar awarded ERC Advanced Grant

Rupak Majumdar, Scientific Director at the Max Planck Institute for Software Systems (MPI-SWS), has been awarded an ERC Advanced Grant worth…

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Psychological resilience is higher in people who place greater weight on positive aspects when making cost-benefit decisions. Their brains process negative factors more intensely, while these factors carry less weight in decision-making. Graphic: RPTU, Sina Hurnik
12. May 2026 // Research

Better Decision-Making, Better Stress Management: Study Explains Link Between Resilience and Decision-Making Behavior

Why do some people cope better with stress than others, even under pressure? A new psychological study by researchers at the RPTU University…
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Stream with nighttime ligthning. Poto: RPTU, Kerstin Theilmann
28. April 2026 // Research

Study: Light Pollution Alters Food Webs Along Riverbanks

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Photo: Colourbox
13. April 2026 // Research

What happens when men don't feel "man enough"? A meta-analysis on masculinity threats sheds light on this issue

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  Tipping points and their consequences
09. Juli 2026

Tipping points and their consequences

Global food production depends on healthy soil where crops such as grains, fruits, and vegetables are grown. Such farmland withstands an astonishing a...

  Rethinking construction
24. Juni 2026

Rethinking construction

What would happen if the colleague handing over the bricks were a robot? The "Building of the Future" initiative coordinates research projects that ai...

  Good friends, good life
10. Juni 2026

Good friends, good life

More than a third of people in Europe feel lonely at least occasionally. Yet friendship is one of the most important things in life. This article expl...

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17. January 2025

Anything is possible, but nothing needs to be: opportunities and limitations at an American high school

In mid-September, 17 students from the RPTU headed out on a study trip to the eastern United States. They went to Pennsylvania, more precisely to the…

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