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 ...
Börsenverein des Deutschen Buchhandels
Frankfurt am Main/Hamburg (ots) - The winner of the German Non-Fiction Prize 2024 is Christina Morina, for her work "Tausend Aufbrüche. Die Deutschen und ihre Demokratie seit den 1980er Jahren" ("A Thousand New Beginnings. Germans and Their Democracy Since the 1980s") (Siedler Verlag). Statement from the jury: "There is a broad consensus that democracies around the ...
Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG
London (ots/PRNewswire) - If governments reflect today's rapid technological progress and existing national, industry and COP28 commitments when setting new climate targets In its latest briefing, Credible Contributions: Bolder Plans for Higher Climate Ambition in the Next Round of NDCs,the ETC calls for industry and government collaboration to raise the ambition of ...
London (ots/PRNewswire) - If governments reflect today's rapid technological progress and existing national, industry and COP28 commitments when setting new climate targets In its latest briefing, Credible Contributions: Bolder Plans for Higher Climate Ambition in the Next Round of NDCs,the ETC calls for industry and government collaboration to raise the ambition of ...
Researchers at Helmholtz Munich and the Technical University of Munich (TUM) together with international collaborators have conducted the largest genetic investigation of the restless legs syndrome to date. Their findings, ...
Kontrast Personalberatung GmbH
Hamburg (ots) - Karlsruhe Institute of Technology launches two innovative research projects in cooperation with the Helmholtz Association The Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), one of Europe's leading technical universities, announces the launch of two groundbreaking research projects, which set new standards in basic research on cyber-physical systems and core ...
Fraunhofer-Institut für Produktionstechnologie IPT
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 ...
Brussels (ots) - Please note the correct date for the event: May 28 instead of March 28. --- The United Arab Emirates (UAE) portrays itself to the world as a progressive Arab state, but a closer look behind the glittering scenes of the Gulf state reveals sheer disregard for human rights and international law. British human rights lawyers Ben Keith and Rhys Davies from ...
Cybersecurity: Self-attack is the best Defence Security expert: "Companies should regularly attack themselves to test their cyber resilience.” Rainer M. Richter: "Today's autonomous penetration testing solutions from the cloud are affordable for every medium-sized company." With the surge of cyber threats in 2023, European companies must seek proactive solutions to confront their system security challenges. Frankfurt ...
Technische Universität München
TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH NEWS RELEASE People don’t overestimate the frequency of dramatic causes of death Risk perception influenced less by media than previously thought For decades, researchers have assumed that people overestimate the risk of dramatic causes of death, such as road traffic accidents. The reason given for this was that such deaths are the subject of far greater media attention than more ...
Technische Universität München
TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH PRESS RELEASE From skill sets to an overall concept GARMI care robot becomes a universal assistant - At the International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA2024) in Yokohama, Japan, geriatronics researchers from the Technical University of Munich (TUM) will present four new research projects - including work on gripping objects and new safety functionalities. - For the first time, ...
Bosch Healthcare Solutions GmbH
Waiblingen (ots) - - Vivalytic test detects Candida auris in under an hour at the point of care, making it the world’s first test suitable for screenings. - Candida auris infection rates are on the rise in Germany and can cause severe infections, for example of the bloodstream (sepsis). - Hospitals can use the new ...
