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Technische Universität München

"The machine as extension of the body"

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center Phone: +49 89 289 25439 – 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/36357/ High resolution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1584317 Video: https://youtu.be/Gkjcsvl9WDM NEWS RELEASE Prof. Gordon Cheng on the challenges of fusing robotics and neuroscience “The machine as ...

Technische Universität München

Video-link added - Breakthrough in nuclear physics: High-precision measurements of the strong interaction between stable and unstable particles

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/36351/ High resolution images: https://cds.cern.ch/record/2746022 – ...

Technische Universität München

Breakthrough in nuclear physics: High-precision measurements of the strong interaction between stable and unstable particles

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/36351/ High resolution images: https://cds.cern.ch/record/2746022 – ...

Technische Universität München

WHO guidelines on physical activity call for more exercise

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.sg.tum.de/en/news-en/news-singleview-fakultaet-en/article/prof-oberhoffer-fritz-fordert-nach-aktuellen-who-empfehlungen-kinder-und-jugendliche-muessen-sich-en/ High resolution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1581167 NEWS RELEASE WHO guidelines on physical ...

Western Balkans Ministerial Meeting

Western Balkans Ministerial meeting to further strengthen region ties to the EU in Education and Training & Research and Innovation

Brussels (ots) - On Wednesday 2 December, the Ministerial Meeting of the Western Balkans Platforms on Education and Training & Research and Innovation will bring together key stakeholders from the European Union and Western Balkan region in an online exchange forum. During the meeting, Mariya Gabriel, European ...

Technische Universität München

Precious metal-free silicone curing: Sustainable processes could replace precious metals in silicone crosslinking

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/36334/ High resolution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1580186 NEWS RELEASE Precious metal-free ...

Technische Universität München

On the trail of the genetic code - Overlapping gene found in SARS-CoV-2

Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 8161 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/36345/ NEWS RELEASE On the trail of the genetic code Overlapping gene found in SARS-CoV-2 Viruses are infectious organic structures that spread by transmission and can only multiply within a ...

Technische Universität München

Neutrons detect air pollution - Looking for clues with the Prompt Gamma Activation Analysis method

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/36327/ High resolution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1579295 NEWS RELEASE Neutrons detect air pollution Looking for clues with the Prompt Gamma ...

Technische Universität München

An epigenetic ageing clock in trees - Research on environmental history

Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 8161 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/36315/ Images for journalists: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1579177 NEWS RELEASE Research on environmental history: 330-year-old poplar tree tells of its life An epigenetic ageing clock in ...

Technische Universität München

Metal-organic frameworks become flexible: Combined efforts of experiment and simulation pave the way to new applications

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/36313/ High resolution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1579159 NEWS RELEASE Metal-organic ...

Technische Universität München

Climate-adapted plant breeding: Improvement of crops with seeds from gene banks

Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 8161 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/36306/ Images for journalists: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1578802 NEWS RELEASE Improvement of crops with seeds from gene banks Climate-adapted plant breeding Securing plant production is a ...

IntellIoT

European Commission launches EUR 8 million Next-Generation IoT environments project amid Covid-19 pandemic

Technische Universität München

Immune response: memory T cells are formed earlier than previously thought

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/36297/ NEWS RELEASE How the immune system remembers viruses Immune response: memory T cells are formed earlier than previously thought For a person to ...

IEVA (Independent European Vape Alliance)

European survey: 80 percent of vapers stopped smoking completely / Flavors are extremely important to vapers

Brussels (ots) - More than 80 percent of smokers who switched to e-cigarettes have completely stopped smoking. Around 65 percent of vapers in Europe use fruit or sweet liquids. These are two important results of a survey carried out by the European Independent Vape Alliance (IEVA). More than 3,300 european ...

Technische Universität München

Smart bottle brushes: Neutrons make structural changes in molecular brushes visible

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/36275/ High resolution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1577653 NEWS RELEASE Smart bottle brushes Neutrons make structural changes in molecular brushes ...

Euroclear Holding, Euroclear Investments, Euroclear SA/NV

Euroclear Business and Financial update - Q3 2020

Brussels (ots/PRNewswire) - Financial Highlights - Year-to-date (Q3 YTD) 2020 revenues down 3% year-on-year, to EUR 1057 million. - Q3 YTD Business Income increased 12% to EUR 951 million, driven by favourable market conditions and implementation of strategic initiatives Q3 YTD Banking and Other Income decreased 55% to EUR 106 million as a result of interest rate cuts - Q3 YTD Operating costs up 3% to EUR 637 million, in ...

Technische Universität München

A molecular break for root growth - Length of plant roots is controlled by hormones

Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 8161 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/36257/ Images for journalists: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1576953 NEWS RELEASE Length of plant roots is controlled by hormones A molecular break for root growth The dynamic change in root ...

Technische Universität München

Strengthening of neutron research in Garching: New laboratories and workshops for the Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Zentrum

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/36267/ High resolution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1577101 NEWS RELEASE Strengthening of ...

Technische Universität München

eGovernment MONITOR: Use of e-government in the German speaking region continues to increase

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/36260/ NEWS RELEASE New edition of the eGovernment MONITOR Digital administration: Corona is not ...

Technische Universität München

Coronavirus: door opener facilates cell entry

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/36263/ NEWS RELEASE How the virus enters the cell Coronavirus: Neuropilin-1 could open the door to the inside of the cell The protein neuropilin-1 facilitates SARS CoV-2 cell entry. A research team including ...

Technische Universität München

Fighting corona with machine learning

Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 8161 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/36254/ NEWS RELEASE The Bavarian Research Foundation is funding five TUM-research projects on Covid-19 Fighting corona with machine learning The Technical University of Munich (TUM) is starting five new research projects that focus on the ...

Technische Universität München

An alternative to animal experiments - New applications for organoids from human intestinal tissue

Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 8161 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/36252/ Images for journalists: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1576619 NEWS RELEASE New applications for organoids from human intestinal ...

Technische Universität München

TUM and Tsinghua University sign flagship partnership agreement

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/36249/ NEWS RELEASE TUM and Tsinghua University sign flagship partnership agreement Top-level German-Chinese partnership in research, teaching and innovation The Technical University of Munich (TUM) is ...

Technische Universität München

Are there hydroelectric power plants that are fish-friendly?

Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 8161 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/36248/ Images for journalists: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1575389 NEWS RELEASE Complex investigation of new hydropower plants Are there hydroelectric power plants that are fish-friendly? Modern hydroelectric power plants do not always protect ...