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Climate research: How the Greenland ice sheet can still be saved

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH NEWS RELEASE Climate research: New findings on temperature tipping points How the Greenland ice sheet can be saved Climate researchers around the world are sounding the alarm about exceeding critical temperature values on the Earth. If temperatures pass what are called tipping points, the results could be catastrophic. An international ...

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Minimizing antibiotics usage: “The key starting point is animal health”

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH PRESS RELEASE Interview with Prof. Julia Steinhoff-Wagner on antibiotic resistance “The key starting point is animal health” - New research project at TUM addresses the minimization of antibiotics in poultry farming - Healthy animals are the most important precondition for reducing the administration of antibiotics - Transfer of ...

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Spectrum of apps shrinks after ban on personalized ads

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH NEWS RELEASE First empirical study on impact of targeted advertising ban Spectrum of apps shrinks after ban on personalized ads • Data collection in free apps to be regulated• Ban at Google Play Store led to significantly fewer apps for children • Researchers recommend increasing users' willingness to pay for apps A ban on using apps to collect data in order to personalize advertising ...

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TUM gets new test field for networked mobility systems

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH NEWS RELEASE Bavarian government supports TUM with outdoor laboratory for automated and connected traffic New test field for connected mobility systems - Traffic research under laboratory conditions soon possible - Focus of the facility is on different research fields - State of Bavaria financially supports the project In the future the Technical University of Munich (TUM) will have its own ...

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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 ...

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diconium takes off with Philipp Reth as manager in China / Experienced mobility expert Philipp Reth is driving the reactivation of diconium's Beijing location after Corona's forced break in China

Stuttgart / Germany (ots) - diconium is resuming its operations in the Chinese market with the appointment of Philipp Reth (47) as the head of the Chinese market division. In this role, the experienced mobility expert will immediately drive diconium's business at the Beijing location after the break caused by the ...

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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) ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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China Matters' Feature: What Can the University Games Do for Chengdu Culture?

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Astrid Maier strengthens dpa editorial board as strategy boss

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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 ...

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Croma-Pharma announces enrollment of first patient in hyaluronic acid dermal filler clinical trial in China

Vienna (ots/PRNewswire) - Croma-Pharma® ('Croma') announced today that in June the first patient will be enrolled in the clinical trial1 for the approval of its hyaluronic acid dermal filler Princess® Volume Plus Lidocaine2 in China. The randomised, multi-centre, evaluator blinded, parallel group, active ...

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"My China Story of the Greater Bay Area" International New Media Products Competition Held in Zhongshan, Guangdong

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China Matters' Feature: What Makes Ningbo-CEEC Connection Vibrant?

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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CREMER ERZKONTOR opens office in India

Lübeck (ots) - CREMER ERZKONTOR, the international raw material management company from Germany, recently opened a new subsidiary in Asia, in Chennai, India. This move gives the company a new point of contact, from which it can serve its Indian customers and suppliers even better going forward. In addition to expanding the trading business locally, the office will help with accessing new raw materials and sources. “As ...

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Dubai Air Navigation Services (dans) and DFS Aviation Services signs contract for ATC systems supply

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DFS Aviation Services and UFA supply equipment to Air Traffic Control academy in Baku

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...