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Horizon Europe: The biggest Research and Innovation programme you've never heard of

Brussels (ots) - 'Horizon Europe must be more than a science programme; it needs to be the cornerstone for a new 'social contract' between citizens, governments and science.' [1] Horizon Europe, the European Union's next Research and Innovation (R&I) Programme, will run for seven years, from 2021 to 2027. With a proposed budget of EUR94.6 billion, it is the EU's ...

Technische Universität München

"Energy supply can trigger an economic boom in Africa"

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: http://go.tum.de/374060 Image: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1483199 NEWS RELEASE "Energy supply can trigger an economic boom in Africa" An interview with Prof. Frank-Martin Belz, who is studying entrepreneurship in Africa Researchers from the Technical University of Munich ...

Technische Universität München

Black nanoparticles slow the growth of tumors

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 23325 - email: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de This text on the web: https://www.tum.de/nc/en/about-tum/news/press-releases/detail/article/35324/ NEWS RELEASE Black nanoparticles slow the growth of tumors Melanin as a new diagnosis and treatment tool for tumors The dark skin pigment melanin protects us from the sun's damaging rays by ...

Technische Universität München

Tipping the scales: Labeling proteins with ubiquitin paves new road to cell regulation research

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/detail/article/35322/ High resulution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1483031 NEWS RELEASE Tipping the scales Labeling proteins with ubiquitin paves new road to ...

Technische Universität München

ERC Grants awarded to TUM researchers

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/detail/article/35313/ NEWS RELEASE Cutting-edge research from robotics to simulated flows ERC Advanced and Proof of Concept Grants awarded to TUM researchers The European Research Council (ERC) will fund three projects ...

Helmholtz Zentrum München

New machine learning model describes dynamics of cell development

From their birth through to their death, cells lead an eventful existence. Thanks to single-cell genomics, their destiny in large cell populations can now be analyzed. However, this method destroys the cell, which makes it difficult to draw conclusions about the dynamics of cell ...

Technische Universität München

100th TUM fellowship for international postdocs

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: http://go.tum.de/230700 Image: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1482924 NEWS RELEASE 100th TUM fellowship for international postdocs Success for German recruiting format The Technical University of Munich (TUM) has awarded the 100th fellowship in its postdoc program. The ...

Technische Universität München

100th tenure track professorship 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/detail/article/35245/ NEWS RELEASE 100th tenure track professorship at TUM 50 percent international appointments The Technical University of Munich (TUM) has recruited its 100th tenure track professor: Jana Giceva (31), ...

Technische Universität München

Toxic and aggressive, but widely used: Investigations with neutrons settle scientific dispute about the structure of fluorine

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/detail/article/35306/ High resulution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1482593 NEWS RELEASE Toxic and ...

Europäisches Parlament EUreWAHL

Media-Service EUrVOTE: New theme package - "Digital Change and Innovation"

Technische Universität München

Butterfly numbers down by two thirds: high-intensity agriculture reduces number of butterfly species in adjacent areas

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/detail/article/35295/ High resulution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1429852 NEWS RELEASE Butterfly ...

Technische Universität München

Meta-analysis of yield stability compares organic and conventional agriculture

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/detail/article/35285/ High resulution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1481587 NEWS RELEASE The distinction between absolute and relative stability Meta-analysis ...

Technische Universität München

New approach facilitates spectroscopy on individual molecules

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/detail/article/35275/ High resulution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1481036 NEWS RELEASE At the limits of detectability New approach facilitates spectroscopy ...

Steigenberger Hotels AG

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Made in Germany: Deutsche Hospitality presents complete relaunch of its luxury brand Steigenberger Hotels & Resorts

Europäisches Parlament EUreWAHL

EUrVote publishes new information package on migration and the interior

Technische Universität München

A positron trap: first step on the way a matter-antimatter plasma

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/nc/en/about-tum/news/press-releases/detail/article/35264/ High resolution image: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1479938 NEWS RELEASE A trap for positrons Interview with Dr. Eve Stenson on the delicate antiparticles of electrons For the first time, scientists ...

Technische Universität München

QS Ranking: TUM among the top 25 worldwide in several subjects

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/detail/article/35261/ NEWS RELEASE TUM among the top 25 worldwide in several subjects QS Ranking: outstanding scores in engineering and natural sciences The Technical University of Munich (TUM) is ranked among the 25 ...

Technische Universität München

How power-to-gas technology can be green and profitable

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/detail/article/35259/ NEWS RELEASE How power-to-gas technology can be green and profitable Economists map out economically viable path to renewables-based hydrogen production Hydrogen production based on wind power can ...

European Capital of Smart Tourism

European Capital of Smart Tourism 2020 competition launched

Brussels (ots) - Today, the European Commission launched the competition for the European Capital of Smart Tourism 2020. This initiative rewards European cities for outstanding, innovative and sustainable tourism practices. Tourism is the EU's third largest socio-economic activity, representing around 10% of the EU's GDP. The sector plays a crucial role in generating growth and jobs, but still holds untapped potential. ...

Technische Universität München

Data mining boosts search for new organic semiconductors

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/nc/en/about-tum/news/press-releases/detail/article/35249/ High resolution image: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1474021 NEWS RELEASE Molecular Lego blocks Chemical data mining boosts search for new organic semiconductors Organic semiconductors are ...

Technische Universität München

Bitter rapeseed: How rapeseed could be used as a protein source for human nutrition

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/detail/article/35222/ High resulution image: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1472323 NEWS RELEASE Bitter rapeseed How rapeseed could be used as a protein source for ...

Technische Universität München

River levels tracked from space

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center Tel.: +49 89 289 10516 - E-Mail: presse@tum.de - Web: www.tum.de This news release online: https://www.tum.de/nc/en/about-tum/news/press-releases/detail/article/35216/ High resolution pictures: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1472480 NEWS RELEASE River levels tracked from space Satellite data facilitate comprehensive monitoring of major river systems The 4,300 kilometer Mekong River is a lifeline for South-East Asia. ...

Technische Universität München

New approach to sepsis therapy

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/detail/article/35210/ High resulution image: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1471894 NEWS RELEASE Protein engineering extends the language of immune cells Evolution of signaling molecules opens door to new sepsis therapy approaches Small infections can be fatal: Millions of ...

Technische Universität München

TUM is Germany's strongest university in business sciences

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/press-releases/detail/article/35187/ NEWS RELEASE TUM is Germany's strongest university in business sciences "WirtschaftsWoche Ranking": Prof. Helmut Krcmar best business researcher The Technical University of Munich (TUM) is the ...