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Pedagogy - Computer Science - 27.07.2023

Paleontology - Life Sciences - 27.07.2023
Perfectly preserved turtle fossil gives clues to habitat 150 million years ago
Perfectly preserved turtle fossil gives clues to habitat 150 million years ago
A perfectly preserved turtle fossil from Lower Bavaria yields important clues about both the species and the habitat that existed in southern Germany 150 million years ago.

Innovation - 27.07.2023
TUM Hyperloop begins test operations
TUM Hyperloop begins test operations
Europe's first certified full scale Hyperloop test track opens The first passenger trips are starting on the Technical University of Munich's (TUM) Hyperloop test track.

Health - 27.07.2023
Antje Körner takes over as head of the Metabolism Division at HI-MAG
Antje Körner takes over as head of the Metabolism Division at HI-MAG
News from Professor Antje Körner started as head of the Metabolism Division at the Helmholtz Institute for Metabolic, Obesity and Vascular Research (HI-MAG) on 1 July 2023. This followed a joint appointment as Professor of Metabolic Research at Leipzig University's Faculty of Medicine and the Helmholtz Zentrum München - German Research Centre for Environmental Health.

Innovation - Pedagogy - 25.07.2023

Physics - Astronomy / Space Science - 25.07.2023

Physics - 25.07.2023
Images from the Microscopic World
Images from the Microscopic World
Colorful images from the microscopic world of basic research require a close second look: Universität Hamburg's Cluster of Excellence CUI: Advanced Imaging of Matter is hosting the Arts and Science exhibition, 4-24 April 2023 at Hamburg's city hall.

Career - Social Sciences - 21.07.2023
Work life is getting longer in Germany
A study confirms this trend, while also showing major differences between men and women, eastern and western Germany, and low and high-skilled workers Can extending work lives be a solution to the future problems of an aging society?

Campus - 19.07.2023

Social Sciences - Environment - 19.07.2023
Telling the story of change in our world
Telling the story of change in our world
The Chair of European Ethnology of Professor Michaela Fenske invites you to an international conference on Environmental Humanities research at the beginning of August.

Agronomy / Food Science - Innovation - 19.07.2023
Proteins for a megacity
Proteins for a megacity
Food research in Singapore The Southeast Asian city-state of Singapore wants to produce one third of the food it needs locally by 2030.

Politics - Campus - 19.07.2023
Brexit anticipated
Brexit anticipated
What fiction tells us about Britain's relations to the European Union Eurosceptic dreams of an independent UK and nightmares of faceless EU bureaucrats are not confined to the world of politics, public opinion and the media.

Environment - Microtechnics - 18.07.2023
Robotically manufactured timber construction as a model for resource-efficient construction
Robotically manufactured timber construction as a model for resource-efficient construction
Scientists from the Universities of Freiburg and Stuttgart research new approaches to sustainable construction at the "livMatS Biomimetic Shell @ FIT" As the world's population continues to grow, the

History / Archeology - 17.07.2023

Health - 17.07.2023
Stroke: Study Examines Risk of Recurrence
Stroke: Study Examines Risk of Recurrence
In a large-scale study, research teams from the University of Würzburg and the Ludwigshafen Municipal Hospital have investigated whether risk of stroke recurrences can be reduced by a structured outpatient follow-up care program. The risk of stroke recurrence is substantial: about 70,000 people are suffering from a recurrent stroke in Germany every year, often with serious consequences for those affected.

Health - Innovation - 17.07.2023
4D printing for nerve stimulation
4D printing for nerve stimulation
Specific nerves may be stimulated artificially, for example to treat pain. The finer the nerves, the more difficult it is to attach the required electrodes.

Social Sciences - 14.07.2023
Cultural Studies goes YouTube
Cultural Studies goes YouTube
From social media to the mobility revolution - a new YouTube site, in which the University of Würzburg is involved, presents cultural studies in a way that makes it interesting for young people.

Environment - Innovation - 14.07.2023
Achieving sustainable feed proteins with 'REPLACER'
Achieving sustainable feed proteins with ’REPLACER’
News from In the REPLACER project, researchers are developing so-called hybrid living materials. The focus is on producing microbial proteins with a low carbon footprint, high acceptance and affordable costs - by using greenhouse gases.

Social Sciences - 13.07.2023
Gender-neutral restrooms, influencers, plastic waste
Students from the Universities of Freiburg and Würzburg explain everyday phenomena from a cultural studies perspective on YouTube Gender-neutral restrooms or influencers on Instagram, plastic waste or veganism - these are all current phenomena in our everyday lives.

Computer Science - Innovation - 12.07.2023

Health - 12.07.2023
Early detection in babies: Stool colour chart becomes part of the 'Yellow Book'
Early detection in babies: Stool colour chart becomes part of the ’Yellow Book’
A joint project of MHH and TK Niedersachsen is being implemented nationwide. Biliary atresia is a rare condition, but it can have serious consequences even in the first weeks of a child's life.

Social Sciences - Interdisciplinary / All Categories - 12.07.2023
Ingredients for Collaboration: Vision and Playfulness
Ingredients for Collaboration: Vision and Playfulness
At the end of the six-month dossier, three international universities provide insights into their work With around 8,000 academic and administrative employees, 15 faculties and more than 45,000 stude

Health - 12.07.2023
Physician investigates importance of dentists in recognising domestic violence
Physician investigates importance of dentists in recognising domestic violence
Dissertation shows that Germany has a lot to catch up on The statistics are alarming: according to the German Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA) there were more than 143,000 victims of domestic violence last year. Over the past five years, the number of victims has risen by a total of 3.4 percent.

Politics - Social Sciences - 12.07.2023

Campus - Administration - 11.07.2023

Astronomy / Space Science - Computer Science - 11.07.2023
Satellite security lags decades behind the state of the art
Satellite security lags decades behind the state of the art
Researchers have tested the software of three satellites. And they found many standard security mechanisms missing. Thousands of satellites are currently orbiting the Earth, and there will be many more in the future. Researchers from Ruhr University Bochum and the CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security in Saarbrücken have assessed the security of these systems from an IT perspective.

Microtechnics - 11.07.2023
University of Bonn Soccer Robots Defend World Championship Title
University of Bonn Soccer Robots Defend World Championship Title
The humanoid robots of Team NimbRo from the University of Bonn were victorious in the AdultSize category at the RoboCup in Bordeaux.

Earth Sciences - Social Sciences - 11.07.2023
Locating the Anthropocene
Locating the Anthropocene
Officially, we are currently living in the geological epoch known as the Holocene. But the profound impact of human activities on the Earth's systems has triggered discussions regarding a new era: the Anthropocene.

Health - Architecture - 11.07.2023

Health - Architecture - 10.07.2023