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Technische Universität München

Covid-19 risk increases with airborne pollen - Press Conference

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/en/about-tum/news/covid-19/short/article/36479/ NEWS RELEASE & PRESS CONFERENCE Covid-19 risk increases with airborne pollen Increased pollen concentrations correlate with higher SARS-CoV-2 infection rates When airborne pollen levels are higher, increased ...

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MUCCnet: Precision technology allows quantification of urban greenhouse gas emissions

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/36482/ High resolution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1600255 NEWS RELEASE MUCCnet: Precision technology allows quantification of urban greenhouse gas emissions Unique sensor network for ...

KPMG AG Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft & German Chamber of Commerce in China

Geschäftsklima-Umfrage: Positive Geschäftsentwicklung für deutsche Unternehmen in China und hohe Erwartungen an EU-China Investitionsabkommen

Technische Universität München

New enrolment record 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/details/36292/ NEWS RELEASE New enrolment record at TUM Outstanding study conditions – even amid the pandemic Around 14,000 new students – a new record – have enrolled for the coming winter semester at the Technical University of Munich (TUM). Building on the ...

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TUM Venture Labs take support of high-tech start-ups to a new level

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/36262/ NEWS RELEASE Building Europe’s leading innovation hub TUM Venture Labs take support of high-tech start-ups to a new level The Technical University of Munich (TUM) and its affiliated institute ...

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"Biohackers" TV series stored on DNA

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/36213/ NEWS RELEASE Genetic material as a stable storage medium "Biohackers" TV series stored on DNA The first episode of the newly released series "Biohackers" was stored in the form of synthetic DNA. This was ...

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Chanterelle mushrooms as a taste enhancer - New method for quality control of chanterelle mushrooms

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH 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/36108/ Images for journalists: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1551963 NEWS RELEASE Chanterelle mushrooms as a taste enhancer New method for quality control of ...

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QS Rankings: TUM again rated Germany's best university

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/36064/ NEWS RELEASE TUM again rated Germany's best university Moving up in the latest “QS World University Rankings” In the prestigious “QS World University Rankings”, the Technical University of Munich ...

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Coronavirus: Encryption system for a secure contact tracing app

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 22798 - 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/35995/ NEWS RELEASE Encryption system for a secure contact tracing app Coronavirus: Research team testing decentralized contact tracing In the fight against Covid-19, an interdisciplinary research team at the ...

Technische Universität München

Artificial sugar-binding protein may inhibit cell growth

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 8161/ 71-5403 - 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/35948/ High resolution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1540812 NEWS RELEASE Artificial sugar-binding protein may inhibit cell growth Blocking sugar structures on viruses and tumor cells During a viral ...

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A bumble bee's diet affects survival and reproductive capabilities

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 22778 - e-mail: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de This text on the web: https://www.tum.de/nc/die-tum/aktuelles/pressemitteilungen/details/35873/ High resolution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1537618 A bumble bee's diet affects survival and reproductive capabilities Bumble bees prefer ...

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Climate-friendly energy from waste heat

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/35853/ NEWS RELEASE Climate-friendly energy from waste heat Technology Transfer Prize of the German Physical Society awarded to Orcan Energy and TUM The German Physical Society (DPG) is jointly awarding its ...

Deutsche Energie-Agentur GmbH (dena)

Global Alliance Powerfuels promotes more alternative fuels in aviation

Global Alliance Powerfuels promotes more alternative fuels in aviation - Most important step: worldwide blending quota of at least 2 percent - Pioneer countries should launch additional programmes - Analysis informs about costs and measures Montreal/Berlin, 1 October 2019. The Global Alliance Powerfuels - a cross-sector alliance of companies and associations - has ...

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EU funding for top-level research at TUM

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/details/35671/ NEWS RELEASE EU funding for top-level research at TUM ERC Starting Grants: Success for seven chemistry, medicine and physics projects The European Research Council (ERC) has announced that seven of its ...

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For the first time cause of early cellular dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease recognized

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/details/35644/ High resolution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1516971 NEWS RELEASE Cause of early cellular dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease recognized for the ...

Technische Universität München

Vaccinations not a risk factor for multiple sclerosis

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: http://www.tum.de/nc/en/about-tum/news/press-releases/details/35577/ High resolution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1516112 NEWS RELEASE Vaccinations not a risk factor for multiple sclerosis Big-data analysis shows no correlation between vaccinations and MS Data from ...

Technische Universität München

Molecular switch for "exhaustion mode" of immune cells discovered

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/details/35495/ High resolution image: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1506580 NEWS RELEASE Tox "exhausts" immune cells Molecular switch for reduced immune cell function discovered Tumors and certain viral infections pose a ...

Technische Universität München

Insight into possible origins of immunological memory

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: http://www.tum.de/nc/en/about-tum/news/press-releases/details/article/35474/ High resolution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1488635 NEWS RELEASE Virus infection: Most effective killer cells selectively propagated Study delivers insight into possible origins of ...

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CEU and TUM sign cooperation agreement

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 22798 - email: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de NEWS RELEASE CEU and TUM sign cooperation agreement Far reaching academic partnership conditional on CEU's ability to continue granting US academic degrees in Hungary Led by President Prof. Wolfgang A. Herrmann, a delegation from the Technical University of Munich (TUM) visited the Central ...

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Public-sector research boosts cleantech start-ups

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/35291/ NEWS RELEASE Public-sector research boosts cleantech start-ups Study highlights successes of public-private partnerships in the USA Cleantech start-ups in the USA that cooperate with government ...

Technische Universität München

TUM pursues new approach to developing international talent

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/35142/ NEWS RELEASE TUM pursues new approach to developing international talent Five partners establish the Max Planck School "Matter to Life" With the Max Planck School "Matter to Life", five partners, ...

Technische Universität München

Copper-aluminum superatom

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/34960/ NEWS RELEASE The gods of small things Heterometallic copper-aluminum superatom discovered On the outside, the cluster made of 55 copper and aluminum atoms looks like a crystal, but chemically it has the properties of an atom. The heterometallic ...

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"Oktoberfest means a rise in methane emissions": Professor Jia Chen on her Munich greenhouse gas investigations

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 22731 - 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/34952/ Pictures: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1454516 NEWS RELEASE "The start of the Oktoberfest ...

Technische Universität München

Breakthrough in industrial CO2 usage

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/detail/article/34836/ NEWS RELEASE Greenhouse gas as a raw material for an important feed additive Breakthrough in industrial CO2 usage Professor Arne Skerra of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has succeeded for ...