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25 February 2021 / University of Passau

Passau study on divorce law in Mexico: more divorces, but also more intimate partner violence

A law reform is lowering barriers in divorce law in Mexican states. This should in…

24 February 2021 / TUM

Rotor head full fairing makes helicopters fly faster

Helicopters are to become faster, greener and quieter. An international team led by Airbus…

23 February 2021 / TUM

A memory without a brain: How a single cell slime mold makes smart decisions without a central nervous system

Having a memory of past events enables us to take smarter decisions about the future.…

23 February 2021 / University of Bayreuth

Bayreuth researchers investigate effects of microplastics on agricultural soils

The effects of microplastics on soil quality and the growth of agricultural crops are the…

23 February 2021 / FAU

How smartphone photos influence young people’s sense of identity

Dr. Michaela Kramer, media education specialist at FAU, has investigated the influence…

19 February 2021 / University of Regensburg

Faster and more accurate diagnosis

Researchers in the field of mathematics education at the University of Regensburg together…

18 February 2021 / TUM

Artificial intelligence deciphers genetic instructions: Deep learning algorithms reveal rules of gene regulation

With the help of artificial intelligence (AI) a German-American team of scientists…

18 February 2021 / University of Bayreuth

Novel tools for biomedical applications: Bacterial magnetic nanoparticles

Magnetic nanoparticles biosynthesized by bacteria might soon play an important role in…

16 February 2021 / JMU Würzburg

A boost for plant research

Optogenetics can be used to activate and study cells in a targeted manner using light.…

16 February 2021 / University of Bayreuth

Flexible, efficient, social: Bayreuth researchers investigate the benefits of coworking spaces

Coworking spaces are open-design offices in which teams of companies or freelancers work…