GBP Monitor: Despite the Supply Chain Act, Financial Factors Dominate the Selection of Business Relationships – Sustainability Takes a Backseat For companies, proven criteria such as price, the reliability of payment terms or the length of the business relationship continue to play the most important role when ...
Technische Universität München
TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH NEWS RELEASE War-related disinformation most effective among conspiracy-minded people Impact of Russian social media campaigns less pronounced than often assumed • 19,000 people in Europe and America surveyed on Russian disinformation • Major differences between countries • Whether propaganda is believed does not primarily depend ...
Technische Universität München
TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH NEWS RELEASE What mucins can do in medicine Multi-purpose mucus They are in our eyes, on our tongues, and in our stomachs: Protective layers of mucus, a slime consisting primarily of mucins. These are molecules which bind water to form a natural lubricant. Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) use them to develop coatings for contact lenses and intubation tubes, healing ...
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TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH PRESS RELEASE Global warming leads to declining humus Climate change threatens Mountain Meadows - Climate change has a negative impact on humus content, soil structure and nitrogen storage - Organic fertilization with liquid manure can partially compensate for the effect - Size of soil clods can be an early warning sign of soil ...
National Research Center for Applied Cybersecurity ATHENE
Social Acceptance of Immigrants Working as Politicians or Judges Is Low Often, the dominant society develops negative attitudes towards immigrants and their descendants because their integration is too successful – and not, because they are unwilling to integrate. This is the finding of a new study, conducted by researchers of the University of Mannheim and ...
Research Institute for Sustainability (RIFS)
Press release Horizon Europe Grant A Network for Healthier Cities The transport sector is a major contributor to environmental degradation, including air and noise pollution, damage to ecosystems and human health. To monitor air and noise pollution and generate data that will aid in assessing their health impacts related to it, the ...
During the COVID-19 pandemic, an increase in the chronic autoimmune disease type 1 diabetes was observed in children, also in Germany. Researchers at Helmholtz Munich and TU Dresden, in cooperation with the Kassenärztliche Vereinigung Bayern (KVB), have now investigated whether there is a temporal association between infection with the SARS-CoV-2 virus and the ...
Time makes the difference About 18,000 physicians from Cuba came to Brazil between 2013 and 2018 during the "More Doctors for Brazil" project. The programme aimed at alleviating the public health emergency, however, initially met with surprising resistance, as Konstanz anthropologist Maria Lidola observed in Rio de Janeiro. When countries in the Global ...
Why language matters: Endangered languages and discrimination What endangered languages have to do with inequality and discrimination: new research results from the University of Konstanz and Kristianstad Every two weeks, one of the world's estimated 7,000 languages becomes extinct. It is estimated that ...
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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 ...
Munich/Pforzheim (ots) - The number of battery electric vehicles on Germany’s roads will reach one million by the end of the year, with e-mobility also booming in other EU countries. The industry will come together at Power2Drive Europe 2023, the leading European exhibition for charging infrastructure and ...
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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) ...
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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/en/about-tum/news/press-releases/details/37379 High resolution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1658531 NEWS RELEASE When quantum particles fly ...
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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/en/about-tum/news/press-releases/details/37132 High resolution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1638696 NEWS RELEASE Autonomous Challenge @ CES in Las Vegas: TUM Is Vice-World Champion in Autonomous Racing The team from the Technical University of ...
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TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICHCorporate 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/en/about-tum/news/press-releases/details/37076 High resolution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1637268 NEWS RELEASE A medication against ...
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TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICHCorporate 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/en/about-tum/news/press-releases/details/37062 High resolution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1636492 NEWS RELEASE Twisting elusive quantum particles Quantum processor provides insights into exotic states of matter While the number of qubits and the ...
Technische Universität München
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/36882/ NEWS RELEASE New approach identifies T cells in Covid-19 patients Immune cell profile reveals appearance, number and activity level against SARS-CoV-2 T cells play a decisive role in fighting the ...
