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Technische Universität München

Meta-study: Successful school instruction is digital - but not exclusively

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 22798 - email: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de NEWS RELEASE Successful instruction is digital – but not exclusively Major meta-study on the effectiveness of digital tools in schools Secondary school students perform better in natural sciences and mathematics and are more motivated when ...

Technische Universität München

Microsoft CEO in conversation with TUM students on the future of Robotics and AI

Microsoft CEO in conversation with TUM students Satya Nadella to pay a virtual visit to the Munich School of Robotics and Machine Intelligence (MSRM) Satya Nadella, the CEO of Microsoft, is embarking on a virtual tour of Germany. It will include a visit to the Technical University of Munich (TUM). On Tuesday, June 23, he will speak with Prof. Sami Haddadin, the ...

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High rankings for TUM degree programs

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 22798 - e-mail: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de NEWS RELEASE High rankings for TUM degree programs CHE University Rankings: Students rate management and information systems programs Students awarded excellent ratings to the Technical University of Munich (TUM) for studies in management and information systems. In the new rankings by the ...

Technische Universität München

In the hunt for new treatments against the coronavirus

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 8161/ 71-3207 - 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/35999/ High resolution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1544195 In the hunt for new treatments against the coronavirus Researchers develop software for drug repurposing Currently, the corona pandemic is ...

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QS Rankings: TUM among top 50 universities in 11 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/details/35935/ NEWS RELEASE TUM among top 50 universities in 11 subjects New issue of “QS World University Rankings by Subject” The Technical University of Munich (TUM) ranks among the world's best 50 universities ...

Technische Universität München

Neutrons show details of the freeze drying process - research for faster, energy and cost saving processes

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/35931/ High resolution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1539519 NEWS RELEASE Preserved and fresh ...

Messe Erfurt

17th Rapid.Tech 3D trade congress launches call for papers - presentations can be submitted for ten specialist forums- deadlines are the January 20 and February 12, 2020

Already in its 17th year, the Rapid.Tech 3D specialist conference is once again inviting the additive manufacturing sector to Messe Erfurt, where it expects to welcome more than 1,000 participants to this leading European event between 5 and 7 May, ...

Technische Universität München

TUM and SAP seal research and development partnership

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/35842/ NEWS RELEASE European hub for data and information technologies TUM and SAP seal research and development partnership with construction of new building on campus The Technical University of Munich (TUM) ...

Universität Mannheim

Men are more likely than women to call their science "excellent"

Male scientists more likely than female colleagues to use language framing their research findings as "excellent", "novel" and "unique". These are the findings of an analysis led by an international team of researchers at the University of Mannheim, the Harvard Medical School, and Yale University, published Dec. 16 in BMJ. Perception is reality, the adage goes, and it may even be true when it comes to conveying the ...

Global Health Centre, The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies

The Lancet and Financial Times partner for first joint Commission on Governing health futures 2030: Growing up in a digital world

Technische Universität München

TUM welcomes more than 13,000 students

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/35734/ NEWS RELEASE TUM welcomes more than 13,000 students Foreign students account for around one third of the total for the first time The Technical University of Munich (TUM) continues to attract talented ...

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Leadership handover 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/35713/ Images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1520541 NEWS RELEASE Leadership handover at TUM Wolfgang A. Herrmann turns over presidency to Thomas F. Hofmann After one of the most successful presidencies in German university history, Prof. Wolfgang A. Herrmann has made ...

Technische Universität München

Employees less upset at being replaced by robots than by other people

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/35645/ NEWS RELEASE Employees less upset at being replaced by robots than by other people Study assesses psychological impact of job losses through ...

BAM Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung

Start of joint project "Innovation Platform MaterialDigitial"

Technische Universität München

Better food quality control: Food profilers develop new methodological approach for food analysis

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: http://www.tum.de/nc/en/about-tum/news/press-releases/details/35607/ High resolution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1515306 NEWS RELEASE Better food quality ...

Technische Universität München

Better food quality control: Food profilers develop new methodological approach for food analysis

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: http://www.tum.de/nc/en/about-tum/news/press-releases/details/35607/ High resolution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1515306 NEWS RELEASE Better food quality ...

Technische Universität München

Gerhard Kramer new TUM Senior Vice President Research

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/35594/ NEWS RELEASE Gerhard Kramer new Senior Vice President Research TUM Board of Trustees elects Humboldt Professor to Board of Management The Board of Trustees of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has ...

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Artificial neural network resolves puzzles from condensed matter physics

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/35570/ High resolution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1510324 NEWS RELEASE Which is the perfect quantum theory? Artificial neural network resolves ...

BAM Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung

BAM investigates the use of earth block masonry for sustainable housing construction

Technische Universität München

Activity of fuel cell catalysts doubled - Modelling leads to the optimum size for platinum fuel cell catalysts

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/35554/ High resolution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1509771 NEWS RELEASE Activity of fuel cell ...

Technische Universität München

TUM Presidential Entrepreneurship Award goes to Scintomics

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/35536/ NEWS RELEASE TUM Presidential Entrepreneurship Award goes to Scintomics Spin-off develops radio-pharmaceutical technologies for cancer diagnostics This year the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has ...

Technische Universität München

TUM ranked in the first league with study quality

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/details/article/35410/ NEWS RELEASE TUM ranked in the first league with study quality CHE University Ranking: Students rate engineering programs Students give the Technical University of Munich (TUM) many high marks. This ...

Technische Universität München

Reuters Ranking: TUM stands alongside Europe's most innovative universities

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/article/35402/ NEWS RELEASE New Reuters Ranking: TUM stands alongside Europe's most innovative universities The Technical University of Munich (TUM) is again ...

Horizon 2020 - Open to the World

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 ...