Torsten Arncken

In 2021 I started a research project in which I illuminate plants with four different spectra, namely with increased proportions of…

Ruth Richter

With the increasing demand for and cultivation of St. John's wort (Hypericum perforatum), infestation by St. John's wilt (Colletotrichum…

Harald Kreisl

In the past 10 years, great and courageous efforts have been made to actualize the relaunch of ISOREL®, which has been approved since…

João Felipe Toni

Eleven participants from grade 12 were present for the in-depth course, "Goethe Garden", at the Rudolf Steiner School in Wetzikon.…

Johannes Wirz

In the past working year I was busy with three different projects, all of which, at their core, have to do with the survival of bee…

Philipp Bokatius, Gudrun Mende, Matthias Rang & Peter Stolz

Project Status after the Third Project Year

In the course of the year, after numerous…

Matthias Rang

Report on the Weather Balloon Launch on 29 April 2022

As part of the "Working Days for Physicists and Physics Teachers", a weather…

Ruth Richter

What is the contribution of Goetheanism to the future of medicine? This question – at the interface between the Medical and Natural…

João Felipe Toni

My name is João Felipe Toni. I am a biologist and educator with a Master’s degree in Botany and Ecology from the University of…

Carolin Schürer, Tiffany Huber, Siegward M. Elsas & Matthias Rang

The project on brain physiology and freedom of will could be continued and…

Johannes Wirz

An important form of communication in the beehive is the so-called “waggle dance”. With them, forager bees indicate to their sisters…

Philipp Bokatius, Gudrun Mende, Matthias Rang & Peter Stolz

Project status after the second project year

Fluorescence excitation spectroscopy was…

Torsten Arncken

In the following, I would like to present a project that was begun in 2021:
With LED technology it is possible to emphasize different…

Philipp Bokatius, Gudrun Mende, Matthias Rang & Peter Stolz

Project status after the project's first year

The research project, which started as a…

Carolin Schürer, Tiffany Huber, Siegward M. Elsas & Matthias Rang

Neurophysiological research today is increasingly in search of an empirical…

Ruth Richter

A joint project with Artemisia annua.

The Chinese medicinal plant Artemisia annua has been successfully used for centuries to treat…

Torsten Arncken

Anthroposophy is a science that begins with the word. Through Rudolf Steiner's words we first get to know spiritual-scientific…

João Felipe Ginefra Toni

In collaboration with Dr Louis Ronse De Craene (Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh) and with a group of Chinese researchers from…

Johannes Wirz

For years, my everyday work at the Research Institute has been characterised by projects, (too) many seminars, a lot of paperwork and…

Ruth Richter

Astragalus exscapus, the stalkless tragacanth, which is only found today in the Valais in Switzerland in a few sometimes very small…

Torsten Arncken

In books for the training of supernatural knowledge, Rudolf Steiner describes two fundamentally different approaches. One is the…

Matthias Rang & Peter Stolz

In Goethean science there is a distinction between organic and inorganic science which goes back to Goethe and was…

João Felipe Ginefra Toni

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe came to Weimar in 1775. After he had moved into his new home just outside the city in the…

Lin Bautze & Ueli Hurter

This article is a slightly abridged version of the dialogue article from Newsletter No 116 of the Section for Agriculture…

Johannes Grebe-Ellis

Just in time for the 200th anniversary of the "West-Eastern Divan", the Bundeskunsthalle Bonn presented a new exhibition…

Ruth Richter

Here we are referring to a knowledge transfer interface at which the scientific attitude to knowledge actually contributes towards…

Renatus Derbidge

In a modest cottage in the village of Strontian (the element Strontium was discovered nearby and named after the place) in the…

Torsten Arncken

Rudolf Steiner developed "Cinis capsella comp" an alchemical preparation for treating wounds which contains three plant species. We…

Johannes Wirz

Goethe's theory of the living world postulates anong other things that inheritance is not a cause but a consequence of life processes.…

Johannes Kühl

Twentieth-century physics has produced some astonishing discoveries that make thinking about its models confusing. In classical terms,…

Matthias Rang, Jiri Arion Rose and Johannes Kühl

A supplementary project to the project "Understanding quantum physics". Next to the photo effect,…

Johannes Wirz

In all parts of the world, people are trying with all available means to improve the situation for honey bees. But in doing so,…

Laura Liska

«To be able to perceive how with the yellowing of the leaves there is a descent of the springing and sprouting life, but how the…