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25 January 2023 / University of Passau

Passau linguist receives ERC grant worth millions for research on evolution of word families

From "ell", "bow" and "socius" to "elbow society", more commonly known as dog-eat-dog…

24 January 2023 / JMU Würzburg

Plant biodiversity in the mountains

Large mountain ranges often offer a high degree of biodiversity. Botanist Dr. Showkat Mir…

24 January 2023 / JMU Würzburg

Mutant with Counting Disability

The newly discovered dyscalculia mutant of the Venus flytrap has lost its ability to count…

23 January 2023 / University of Bayreuth

Smart clothing and artificial intelligence: A new technology for the diagnosis and monitoring of neurological diseases

International research groups led by Prof. Dr. Aldo Faisal, Professor of Digital Health at…

23 January 2023 / TUM

Chicory, surrogate and roasted coffee provide new insights into mechanisms of taste perception

The composition of foodstuffs, but also the sequence of dishes, is important for the…

20 January 2023 / JMU Würzburg

Drones Collect Environmental Data

Mapping trees, finding heat islands: Research drones offer many new options for…

19 January 2023 / University of Bayreuth

Research into a means of transport for cancer medicines

In a study, Bayreuth junior professor Dr Meike Leiske has demonstrated which properties…

18 January 2023 / JMU Würzburg

Flower Patterns Make Bumblebees More Efficient

The search for nectar costs insects a lot of energy, so they have to be as efficient as…

16 January 2023 / TUM

Russian Twitter campaigns didn’t influence voting behavior in 2016 US election

Russian Twitter campaigns during the 2016 US presidential race primarily reached a small…

16 January 2023 / TUM

Turning robots into skilled waiters

Researchers at the Munich Institute of Robotics and Machine intelligence (MIRMI) at the…