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  • 06.10.2023 – 11:23

    Technische Universität München

    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 ...

  • 04.10.2023 – 09:47

    Technische Universität München

    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 ...

  • 20.09.2023 – 11:30

    Technische Universität München

    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 ...

  • 09.09.2023 – 18:51

    Technische Universität München

    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 ...

  • 27.07.2023 – 17:36

    Technische Universität München

    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) ...

  • 17.07.2023 – 14:13

    Technische Universität München

    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 ...

  • 28.04.2023 – 16:43

    Technische Universität München

    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 ...

  • 18.04.2023 – 09:34

    Technische Universität München

    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 ...

  • 22.03.2023 – 10:00

    LEONINE Studios

    Dr. Markus Frerker exits LEONINE Studios

    Dr. Markus Frerker exits the company effective April 1, 2023 Munich, March 22, 2023 – Dr. Markus Frerker will not renew his contract at LEONINE Studios and will resign from his role as Chief Operating Officer of LEONINE Holding GmbH, effective April 1, 2023. He is departing the company upon his own wish and on best and amicable terms to pursue new challenges. Commenting on the departure, Fred Kogel, CEO of LEONINE ...

  • 21.03.2023 – 08:58

    Technische Universität München

    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 ...

  • 02.03.2023 – 12:48

    Technische Universität München

    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 ...

  • 29.11.2022 – 12:56

    Technische Universität München

    Why are overweight people more susceptible to illness?

    TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 22778 - 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/warum-bekommen-uebergewichtige-menschen-haeufiger-erkrankungen Picture: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1612044 NEWS RELEASE Why are overweight people more susceptible to illness? Size of fat cells can cause ...

  • 28.11.2022 – 15:45

    Technische Universität München

    Nanoswitches for tumor targeting

    TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICHCorporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 22798 - email: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_xXV0mCke1g NEWS RELEASE Nanoswitches for tumor targeting TUM spin-off Plectonic develops antibody-based immunotherapies Plectonic Biotech, a spin-off of the Technical University of Munich (TUM), has developed a nanoswitch that binds immune cells to tumor cells. The goal is to facilitate the development of ...

  • 24.11.2022 – 12:13

    Technische Universität München

    Companies report data leaks on heavy news days

    TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICHCorporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 22798 - email: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de NEWS RELEASE Companies report data leaks on heavy news days Enterprises try to limit attention for losses of sensitive data Many companies carefully time disclosures on losses of sensitive customer data. A new study based on publicly traded US companies shows that companies tend to announce data ...

  • 16.11.2022 – 13:04

    Technische Universität München

    Tumors: forecasting the risks of brain surgery

    TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 18198 - email: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de This text on the web: http://go.tum.de/619311 Pictures: http://go.tum.de/010709 - http://go.tum.de/959985 - http://go.tum.de/098359 - http://go.tum.de/754050 - http://go.tum.de/109729 Accurately predicting possible post-surgical effects on speech Tumors: forecasting the risks of brain surgery ...

  • 14.11.2022 – 09:17

    Technische Universität München

    Molecular monitoring of RNA regulation

    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/molecular-monitoring-of-rna-regulation Pictures: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1691366 NEWS RELEASE Molecular monitoring of RNA regulation New biological tool for tracking cellular processes The better we ...

  • 10.11.2022 – 10:22

    Technische Universität München

    Quantum technology for cancer imaging

    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) ...