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  • 09.09.2023 – 18:51

    World record: World's longest-range electric car comes from Munich

    TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH NEWS RELEASE TUM students set Guinness world record Longest-range electric car in the world is from Munich Students from the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have developed the longest range electric car in the world. The team drove more than 2.573 kilometers on a single battery charge. As part of the IAA Mobility fair, the team ...

  • 27.07.2023 – 17:36

    Hyperloop: Europe's first certified full scale test track opens

    TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH NEWS RELEASE Europe's first certified full scale Hyperloop test track opens TUM Hyperloop begins test operations - First trip in vacuum already successful - Focus at TUM Hyperloop on passenger operation - Test segment certified for passenger operation The first passenger trips are starting on the Technical University of Munich's (TUM) ...

  • 17.07.2023 – 14:13

    Robotics: New skin-like sensors fit almost everywhere

    TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH PRESS RELEASE Automated production for different objects Robotics: New skin-like sensors fit almost everywhere - New approach makes it possible to equip objects of arbitrary shapes with smart sensors. - Innovative soft sensors are intended for use in robotics and especially in prosthetics. - Researchers see major advantages in the seamless and customizable sensor technology versus existing ...

  • 17.07.2023 – 11:41

    4D printing for nerve stimulation: Self-folding electrodes stimulate fine nerves

    TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH NEWS RELEASE Self-folding electrodes stimulate fine nerves 4D printing for nerve stimulation - Researchers have produced very fine, flexible electrodes - Upon contact with tissue moisture, the electrodes wrap themselves around thin nerves - Nerve stimulation and recording with the foldable electrodes has already been demonstrated in ...

  • 27.06.2023 – 19:29

    Robotics and AI at the automatica: practical insights into leading-edge research

    TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH PRESS RELEASE Bavarian Science Minister Markus Blume opens munich_i Robotics and AI: practical insights into leading-edge research - More than 30 new demonstrations on view at the AI.Society exhibition - Leading experts in robotics and AI to meet at the Hightech Summit. - Third Robothon prize for talented young robotics researchers to be ...

  • 28.04.2023 – 16:43

    Highly efficient TUM electric car introduced

    TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH NEWS RELEASE Lower weight and significantly reduced aerodynamic drag Highly efficient TUM electric car introduced - Student team shows off new vehicle for upcoming competitions - Weight advantage of 10 kg compared to last year - Team aims to build on last year's successes The latest competition car from student group TUfast Eco makes its debut. The new electric vehicle builds on previous ...

  • 18.04.2023 – 09:34

    Genetically encoded nano-barcodes

    TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH NEWS RELEASE Electron microscopy: Nano-reporter proteins make invisible processes visible Genetically encoded nano-barcodes - New gene reporter system for electron microscopy - Uses barcodes to identify cellular states and structures that would otherwise remain unidentified - Important step to better elucidate cellular structural changes also in disease How do the nerve cells in our brain communicate with each other? What processes take place ...

  • 21.03.2023 – 08:58

    Livestream today - Survey on online hate faced by female EU parliamentarians

    TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH NEWS RELEASE Presentation and discussion with EU Commissioner Helena Dalli – livestreamed today Survey on online hate faced by female EU parliamentarians Women who are politically active in social media are frequently targeted by online hate speech. The extent and causes of this form of misogyny as well as possible countermeasures will ...

  • 02.03.2023 – 12:48

    Cheops pyramid: new chamber in world wonder confirmed

    TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH NEWS RELEASE TUM researchers confirm assumed chamber Important find in the Cheops pyramid of Gizeh - New chamber discovered in largest of the Egyptian pyramids - Munich researchers verify long-held assumption - Function and purpose of the chamber now to be investigated An international research team has discovered a previously unknown chamber in the Cheops pyramid of Gizeh. As early as 2016 ...

  • 07.02.2023 – 15:06

    Position paper: “ChatGPT can lead to greater equity in education”

    TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH NEWS RELEASE Position paper outlines opportunities for schools and universities “ChatGPT can lead to greater equity in education” • Interdisciplinary position paper on opportunities and risks of language models in education • Personalized use of applications could bring about individual improvement for learners • Artificial ...

  • 03.02.2023 – 12:30

    Autonomous driving: New algorithm distributes risk fairly

    TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH NEWS RELEASE Software makes more ethically differentiated decisions Autonomous driving: New algorithm distributes risk fairly - Software doesn't just divide situations into either/or - Engineering and social sciences drive autonomous driving forward - Algorithm will also be tested on the road in the future Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have developed autonomous ...

  • 09.12.2022 – 12:22

    Mathematically speaking, geothermal energy could meet 40 percent of Bavaria's heating needs

    TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH NEWS RELEASE TUM researchers present assessment of Geothermal Energy Master Plan Mathematically speaking, geothermal energy could meet 40 percent of Bavaria's heating needs - Assessment of the Bavarian Ministry of Economic Affairs' Master Plan - Geothermal energy could be used many times more frequently than before - Long-distance heat ...

  • 06.12.2022 – 10:50

    New X-ray technology can improve Covid-19 diagnosis

    TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICHCorporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 22798 - email: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de Images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1692790 NEWS RELEASE New X-ray technology can improve Covid-19 diagnosis Patient study demonstrates benefits of dark-field X-ray technology A research team at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has, for the first time, produced dark-field X-ray images of ...

  • 29.11.2022 – 12:56

    Why are overweight people more susceptible to illness?

    TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 22778 - email: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de This text on the web: https://www.tum.de/en/news-and-events/all-news/press-releases/details/warum-bekommen-uebergewichtige-menschen-haeufiger-erkrankungen Picture: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1612044 NEWS RELEASE Why are overweight people more susceptible to illness? Size of fat cells can cause ...

  • 28.11.2022 – 15:45

    Nanoswitches for tumor targeting

    TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICHCorporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 22798 - email: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_xXV0mCke1g NEWS RELEASE Nanoswitches for tumor targeting TUM spin-off Plectonic develops antibody-based immunotherapies Plectonic Biotech, a spin-off of the Technical University of Munich (TUM), has developed a nanoswitch that binds immune cells to tumor cells. The goal is to facilitate the development of ...

  • 24.11.2022 – 12:13

    Companies report data leaks on heavy news days

    TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICHCorporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 22798 - email: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de NEWS RELEASE Companies report data leaks on heavy news days Enterprises try to limit attention for losses of sensitive data Many companies carefully time disclosures on losses of sensitive customer data. A new study based on publicly traded US companies shows that companies tend to announce data ...

  • 16.11.2022 – 13:04

    Tumors: forecasting the risks of brain surgery

    TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 18198 - email: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de This text on the web: http://go.tum.de/619311 Pictures: http://go.tum.de/010709 - http://go.tum.de/959985 - http://go.tum.de/098359 - http://go.tum.de/754050 - http://go.tum.de/109729 Accurately predicting possible post-surgical effects on speech Tumors: forecasting the risks of brain surgery ...

  • 14.11.2022 – 09:17

    Molecular monitoring of RNA regulation

    TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 10808 - email: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de This text on the web: https://www.tum.de/en/news-and-events/all-news/press-releases/details/molecular-monitoring-of-rna-regulation Pictures: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1691366 NEWS RELEASE Molecular monitoring of RNA regulation New biological tool for tracking cellular processes The better we ...

  • 10.11.2022 – 10:22

    Quantum technology for cancer imaging

    TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 10808 - email: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de This text on the web: https://www.tum.de/en/news-and-events/all-news/press-releases/details/quantum-technology-for-cancer-imaging NEWS RELEASE Quantum technology for cancer imaging Applied quantum mechanics in medicine Tracing the metabolism of tumor cells using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) ...

  • 08.11.2022 – 12:34

    Start-ups dominated by men

    TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICHCorporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 22798 - email: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de NEWS RELEASE Start-ups dominated by men Study reveals extent of gender inequality in start-up landscape Women are significantly underrepresented in German and French start-ups, especially in technical industries. This applies to both founders and employees, as a study from the Technical University of Munich (TUM) in collaboration with the Roland ...

  • 26.10.2022 – 13:46

    TUM at number 10 worldwide in computer science

    TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 22798 - email: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de NEWS RELEASE Number 10 worldwide in computer science TUM among top 50 in THE Rankings by Subject in multiple categories The Technical University of Munich (TUM) has again moved upward in the THE World University Rankings by Subject and is now among the world’s 10 best universities for computer ...

  • 20.10.2022 – 11:41

    Electric trucks: Plans to triple charging speeds

    TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 10510- email: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de This text on the web: https://www.tum.de/en/news-and-events/all-news/press-releases/details/plans-to-triple-charging-speeds-for-electric-trucks NEWS RELEASE Plans to triple charging speeds for electric trucks NEFTON consortium working on test bench A science and industry consortium is working on ...

  • 11.10.2022 – 08:50

    Singapore: A simulation modelling an entire city state

    TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center Tel.: +49 89 289 18198 - E-Mail: presse@tum.de - Web: www.tum.de This news release online: http://go.mytum.de/472224 Pictures for editorial use: http://go.mytum.de/252638 ; http://go.mytum.de/006803 ; http://go.mytum.de/023980 ; http://go.mytum.de/817299 NEWS RELEASE How TUMCREATE takes scientific knowledge from the lab to the real world in Singapore A ...

  • 04.10.2022 – 15:38

    Climate simulation more realistic with Artificial Intelligence

    TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 10510 - email: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de This text on the web: https://www.tum.de/en/news-and-events/all-news/press-releases/details/realistischere-klimasimulation-dank-kuenstlicher-intelligenz NEWS RELEASE Climate simulation more realistic with Artificial Intelligence Machine learning improves climate models Accurately modeling ...

  • 03.10.2022 – 15:06

    Groundbreaking for TUM Hyperloop test segment in Ottobrunn/Taufkirchen

    TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 10510- email: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de This text on the web: https://www.tum.de/en/news-and-events/all-news/press-releases/details/groundbreaking-for-tum-hyperloop-test-segment-in-ottobrunn-taufkirchen Pictures: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1688774 NEWS RELEASE Groundbreaking for TUM ...

  • 27.09.2022 – 14:58

    BMW CEO Oliver Zipse appointed honorary professor

    TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICHCorporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 22798 - email: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de Images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1688517 NEWS RELEASE Oliver Zipse appointed honorary professor BMW CEO to lecture on the transformation of the automotive industry Oliver Zipse, the CEO of BMW AG, has been appointed to an honorary professorship at the Technical University of Munich (TUM). He ...

  • 15.09.2022 – 11:55

    Improved monitoring of silicone implants

    TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 10808 - email: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de This text on the web: https://www.tum.de/aktuelles/alle-meldungen/pressemitteilungen/details/verbessertes-monitoring-von-silikonimplantaten Pictures: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1687409 NEWS RELEASE Improved monitoring of silicone implants New algorithm for clinical MRI scanners makes breast ...

  • 05.09.2022 – 15:33

    New findings for TUM study on the 9 Euro Ticket

    TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 10510- email: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de/en/ This text on the web: https://www.tum.de/en/news-and-events/all-news/press-releases/details/knapp-ueber-50-euro-fuer-nachfolger-ticket-akzeptabel NEWS RELEASE A little over 50 euros acceptable for 9 Euro Ticket successor New findings for TUM study on the 9 Euro Ticket The experimental "9 Euro ...