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  High wages, shortage of labor - how will Germany be able to maintain its position as a hub of industry in view of these challenges?

Knowledge Transfer and Innovation Published: The innovative projects that Friedrich Schiller University Jena is presenting at the Hannover Messe from 22 to 26 April have one thing in common: they are intended to help shape a healthier, more climateand resource-friendly world.

At this year's Hannover Messe, the Technische Universität Ilmenau is presenting an innovative technology for autonomous vehicles that assesses the intentions of pedestrians at the side of the road online so that the vehicle reacts immediately and correctly in the event of danger.

  RWTH's new Profile Area, Built and Lived Environment, was inaugurated at RWTH in the presence of Science Minister Ina Brandes.

Current status of 6G Future Lab Bavaria With the rollout of the 5G network still ongoing in Germany, researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) are already conducting fundamental research for the next mobile communications generation.

Scientists have successfully modulated magnetic information using electrical pulses while converting it into a polarized light signal.

TUM start-up LEAM offers new possibilities for additive manufacturing Tech start-up LEAM has succeeded in improving plastic 3D printing through light alone.

Authentic acoustics in virtual worlds: Scientists develop mobile robot for high-precision room acoustic measurements What acoustic properties do rooms have? And how can virtual sound elements be integrated as plausibly as possible into real spaces and merged with each other so that people in different locations experience their virtual communication as realistically as possible? Researchers and students of Media Technology/ Research in Media Engi

Anniversary at the Heinz Maier-Leibnitz research neutron source at TUM The Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Research Neutron Source (FRM II) at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) is celebrating its 20th anniversary.

Knowledge Transfer and Innovation Published: The Commission of Experts for Research and Innovation (EFI), chaired by Uwe Cantner from the University of Jena, presented its new annual report to Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz on 28 February 2024.

NRW state premier Wüst visits the Humanoid Robots Lab at the University of Bonn The state premier of North Rhine-Westphalia, Hendrik Wüst, visited the Humanoid Robots Lab at the University of Bonn on Thursday afternoon.

Researchers from the Leibniz Institute of Photonic Technology (Leibniz IPHT) and the Friedrich Schiller University in Jena, along with an international team, have developed a new technology that could significantly reduce the high energy demands of future AI systems.

Knowledge Transfer and Innovation Published: Digitalization in schools not only means modern and up-to-date delivery of teaching content, but also offers a wide range of opportunities to strengthen the social skills of children and youths.

Seven new research projects on cybersecurity and artificial intelligence The Technical University of Munich (TUM) and Google are driving forward research into cybersecurity and artificial intelligence (AI).

"Digital Coach" Receives Award for Best Practice Project The project shows how companies can keep pace with digitization and use it for their purpose.

NewIn: Katja Thoring In this episode of "NewIn", we introduce Prof. Katja Thoring. At the intersection of product, space, architecture and technology, she explores how work environments influence creativity in a variety of ways.

New product called Human Plugins by Mixed In Key is based on Max Planck and Harvard research Electronically generated rhythms are often perceived as too artificial.

  Excellence Initiative: RWTH and TU Dresden researchers aim to reshape construction through "CARE" by building in climate-neutral and resource-efficient ways.

The University of Freiburg has been successful in the current round of the Excellence Strategy of the German federal and state governments.