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Biodiversity increases the efficiency of energy use in grasslands

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 8161 71 5403 - e-mail: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de This text on the web: https://www.tum.de/nc/en/about-tum/news/press-releases/details/35929/ High resolution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1539432 NEWS RELEASE Eat or be eaten Biodiversity increases the efficiency of energy use in ...

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Active droplets: Long-lasting and precise dosing of medication thanks to an oil-hydrogel mixture

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 10510 - e-mail: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de This text on the web: https://www.tum.de/nc/en/about-tum/news/press-releases/details/35918/ High resolution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1538709 NEWS RELEASE Active droplets Long-lasting and precise dosing of medication thanks to an ...

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The secret of color adaption in fish and amphibians unveiled: Transport proteins can switch between microtubule network and actin network

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 10510 - e-mail: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de This text on the web: https://www.tum.de/nc/en/about-tum/news/press-releases/details/35911/ High resolution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1538032 NEWS RELEASE Lane change in the ...

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Major project for Munich neurosciences

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 8161 71 5403 - email: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de This text on the web: https://www.tum.de/nc/en/about-tum/news/press-releases/details/35908/ High resolution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1537625 NEWS RELEASE CLINSPECT-M: Clinical mass spectrometry center for molecular brain research Major project for Munich neurosciences In a joint ...

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Biological diversity as a factor of production

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 22778 - e-mail: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de This text on the web: https://www.tum.de/nc/en/about-tum/news/press-releases/ High resolution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1536675 NEWS RELEASE Relationship between the economic value of our ecosystems and biodiversity Biological diversity as a factor of production Can the biodiversity of ...

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Guardian angel of the eye: Protective protein in the eye lens affects protein oxidation

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 10510 - e-mail: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de This text on the web: https://www.tum.de/nc/en/about-tum/news/press-releases/details/35874/ High resolution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1536982 NEWS RELEASE Guardian angel of the eye Protective protein in the eye lens affects protein ...

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Gene scissors for Duchenne muscular dystrophy

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 22562 - email: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de This text on the web: https://www.tum.de/nc/en/about-tum/news/press-releases/details/35877/ NEWS RELEASE Gene scissors against incurable muscular disease New gene correction therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy Duchenne type muscular dystrophy (DMD) is the most common hereditary muscular ...

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An alternative to crude oil: The synthesis of bio-based high-performance polyamide from biogenic residues

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 10510 - e-mail: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de This text on the web: https://www.tum.de/nc/en/about-tum/news/press-releases/details/35874/ High resolution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1536701 NEWS RELEASE A real alternative to ...

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Sustainable and future-proof agriculture

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Self-assembled complex porous, chiral nano-patterns arise from a simple linear building block

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Gene network helps to turn white fat into beneficial calorie burning fat

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 22798 - email: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de This text on the web: https://www.tum.de/en/about-tum/news/ High resolution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1524726 NEWS RELEASE A new approach to treating overweight and obesity Gene network helps to turn white fat into beneficial calorie ...

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New measurement of the universe's expansion rate strengthens call for new physics

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 10510 - e-mail: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de This text on the web: https://www.tum.de/nc/en/about-tum/news/press-releases/details/35861/ High resolution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1534167 NEWS RELEASE New Hubble constant measurement using cosmic lenses New measurement of the ...

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Social status beats money

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TUM and SAP seal research and development partnership

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From cancer medication to antibiotic: modified cancer drug effective against multi-resistant bacteria

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Anticipating silicon solar cells with significantly improved efficiency: new synthesis approach for soluble silicon clusters

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 10510 - e-mail: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de This text on the web: https://www.tum.de/nc/en/about-tum/news/press-releases/details/35779/ High resolution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1523937 NEWS RELEASE Anticipating silicon ...

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Insect decline more extensive than suspected

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 10510 - e-mail: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de This text on the web: https://www.tum.de/nc/en/about-tum/news/press-releases/details/35768/ High resolution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1522699 NEWS RELEASE Insect decline more extensive than suspected Causes of insect decline and biodiversity loss to be found at the landscape level ...

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The Lancet and Financial Times partner for first joint Commission on Governing health futures 2030: Growing up in a digital world

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The quantum internet is within reach: Secure communication between quantum computers implemented

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 10510 - e-mail: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de This text on the web: https://www.tum.de/nc/en/about-tum/news/press-releases/details/35764/ High resolution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1522135 NEWS RELEASE The quantum internet is ...

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How roots grow hair: "Smoke detectors" in plants also control the growth of root hair

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 10510 - e-mail: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de This text on the web: https://www.tum.de/nc/en/about-tum/news/press-releases/details/35739/ High resolution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1521816 NEWS RELEASE How roots grow hair "Smoke detectors" in plants also control the growth of ...

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TUM welcomes more than 13,000 students

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 22798 - email: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de This text on the web: https://www.tum.de/nc/en/about-tum/news/press-releases/details/35734/ NEWS RELEASE TUM welcomes more than 13,000 students Foreign students account for around one third of the total for the first time The Technical University of Munich (TUM) continues to attract talented ...

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TUM's research strategy for digital manufacturing technologies - Bavarian Additive Manufacturing Cluster

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 10510 - e-mail: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de This text on the web: https://www.tum.de/nc/en/about-tum/news/press-releases/details/35731/ High resolution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1521304 NEWS RELEASE TUM researching ...

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Weak spot in pathogenic bacteria: ClpX-ClpP protein complex could be starting point for new antibiotics

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 10510 - e-mail: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de This text on the web: https://www.tum.de/nc/en/about-tum/news/press-releases/details/35720/ High resolution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1520810 NEWS RELEASE Weak spot in pathogenic bacteria ClpX-ClpP protein complex could be starting ...

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Leadership handover at TUM

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 22798 - email: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de This text on the web: https://www.tum.de/nc/en/about-tum/news/press-releases/details/35713/ Images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1520541 NEWS RELEASE Leadership handover at TUM Wolfgang A. Herrmann turns over presidency to Thomas F. Hofmann After one of the most successful presidencies in German university history, Prof. Wolfgang A. Herrmann has made ...