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Other Profile Areas
In addition to the Campus Research Foci, the FCMH has further profile areas in joint fields of activity which are being strategically intensified. More joint fields of activity are likely in the future.
The scientists involved in the Campus Profile Area of “Climate and Climate Change Impact” are investigating processes in the climate system and mitigation and adaptation strategies in the course of climate change.
Inflammations are one of the most common clinical phenomena in medicine. They have various causes, i.e. they may or may not be induced by infections. In spite of the development of antibiotics and vaccines in the last century, infections are still responsible for a large number of illnesses and deaths worldwide every year.
Infertility is a problem that confronts one in six to seven of couples hoping to have children. Roughly a third of all cases of limited fertility or complete infertility are attributable to the female or the male partner, while up to 40% cases are due to disorders in both partners.
In Germany, 500,000 new patients are diagnosed with cancer every year. Malignant tumours are genetic diseases; the majority of the mutations responsible are acquired in the course of a lifetime.