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06 July 2026 / TUM

Cost-effective high-tech solution: Special glove helps people with paralyzed hands grasp objects

- Researchers infer a person's intention to grasp from forearm muscle activity.

- A…

03 July 2026 / TUM

Programmierbare molekulare Maschinen rücken näher: Robuster elektrischer DNA-Schalter entwickelt

• DNA-Origami-Schalter lässt sich per elektrischem Feld in Millisekunden…

02 July 2026 / University of Augsburg

Optical writing of antiferromagnets: Towards a new generation of memories and communication networks

Researchers from Augsburg and Japan have achieved a breakthrough by writing and reading…

02 July 2026 / University of Passau

AI persuades in policy debate, University of Passau study finds

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) technologies have the potential to significantly…

02 July 2026 / University of Bayreuth

Mechanism of bacterial signal transduction deciphered

Researchers at the University of Bayreuth and Forschungszentrum Jülich have demonstrated…

02 July 2026 / JMU Würzburg

Ants: Who looks after the injured in a colony?

Carpenter ants amputate the injured legs of fellow ants to minimise the risk of infection.…

01 July 2026 / JMU Würzburg

Huntington’s Disease: Targeted Light Pulses Improve Motor Function

Targeted activation of specific nerve cells using pulses of light alleviates motor…

01 July 2026

Success Story Brown Bear: 3D Analysis Reveals the Secret of Their Climate Resilience

European brown bears are masters of survival: These animals have weathered Pleistocene…

30 June 2026 / TUM

Study reveals privacy risks in medical AI

AI models – for example, those used for cancer detection – are trained on patients’ health…

30 June 2026 / University of Passau

New DFG project researches moral hallucinations in artificial intelligence

An interdisciplinary team led by ethicist Professor Karoline Reinhardt and computational…