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Production workers instructed with augmented reality glasses can work much faster than colleagues instructed with analog methods. However, an international study shows that they are less capable of internalizing their tasks and of making suggestions to improve production processes. These insights may help companies when adapting AR applications to their needs and balancing productivity gains against process optimization priorities.

APIS Assay Technologies Ltd acquires startup Clickmer Systems, which is developing antibody alternative The British company APIS Assay Technologies Ltd has acquired the University of Bonn's spin-off project Clickmer Systems, which was further developed at the Life Science Inkubator (LSI), for a single-digit million euro sum.

Over the next three years, the participating partner institutes from Germany, Israel and Finland want to jointly develop intelligent electronic sensors that can detect and digitally transmit healthy and pathologically altered body odours.

Klaus Tschira Foundation bolsters funding for Heidelberg Institute for Geoinformation Technology Freely accessible route planners that can be quickly used after catastrophes for work by aid organisat

Spindiag, a University of Freiburg and Hahn-Schickard spin-off, has been recognized for its research-based development Spindiag GmbH, together with the University of Freiburg and the Hahn-Schickard-Gesellschaft für angewandte Forschung e.V.

Rector Prof. Ressel and Mayor Mayer invite you to contribute to the pool of ideas in the Science Year 2022 [Picture: Leif Piechowski/Stadt Stuttgart] The Science Year 2022 is a very special one: For the first time, it's not about a specific topic.

Prof. Urs Gasser is the founding dean of the new TUM School of Social Sciences and Technology and is also the rector of the Hochschule für Politik München.

By today's signing of their cooperation agreement, the Technical University of Munich (TUM), the University of Augsburg (UNIA) and the Munich School of Philosophy (HFPH) have laid the foundation ston

MHH Radiology puts computer tomograph with integrated laser navigation into operation Computer tomography (CT) is indispensable for modern diagnostics.

Researchers of the University of Münster publish study on the competitiveness of battery and fuel cell electric trucks in long-haul transportation To reach the United Nations' strategic goal of an emi

Despite myriad precautionary measures, virus-contaminated aerosols still pose a serious problem indoors.

For cardiac arrest victims, minutes can mean the difference between life and death. It's vital that medical emergency response teams get to them quickly, but in more remote, rural areas this can sometimes be difficult.

When two people talk, each side adapts to the other. Unconsciously, we adapt our choice of words and our syntax to the person we're talking to and extend our vocabulary when, for example, friends frequently use a certain word.