The game app " Kitty Q - a Quantum Adventure", the joint project of the Cluster of Excellence ct.qmat of the Universities of Würzburg and Dresden and the game designer Philipp Stollenmayer, has been awarded "Best Mobile Indie Game" at the Valencia Indie Summit. In addition, the mobile game with the cute, half-dead kitty Q has been nominated for other prestigious German media awards: for the GOLDEN SPATZ in the "Digital" competition and for the DEUTSCHE COMPUTERSPIELPREIS (DCP) as "Best Family Game". The DCP awards gala takes place tonight starting at 7:30 p.m. and is live streamed.
Excessive sugar consumption can promote inflammatory processes in the body and facilitate the development of autoimmune diseases. A research team at the University of Würzburg has now deciphered new details of these processes.
The chemistry department in Würzburg aims to develop a new class of chiral organic semiconductors - for next-generation applications in organic electronics. The project is funded by the European Research Council with 1.5 million euros.
Virology professor Lars Dölken has once again received a Consolidator Grant worth two million euros. With this award from the European Research Council, he is advancing a new project on herpesviruses.
Cynthia Sharma studies how bacteria adapt to changing environments, focusing on RNA-binding proteins, about which very little is known so far. For this, she has now received an ERC Consolidator Grant endowed with two million euros.
Infection biologist Cynthia Sharma, virologist Lars Dölken and chemist Prince Ravat win substantial funding for their research – ERC grants worth a total of 5.5 million euros.
In humans, only nerves and muscle cells are electrically excitable, whereas in plants almost all cells are. This is due to a sophisticated mechanism in an ion channel of the vacuole.
Infections with several pathogens simultaneously increase the risk of cervical cancer—these results from a study conducted on artificial 3D tissue models at the University of Wuerzburg.
Würzburg researchers have highlighted and quantified a three-fold coupling between exciton, photon, and phonon in a microcavity with embedded two-dimensional materials.
How do canopy insects react to the sudden disappearance of their host tree? A study in the floodplain forests along the river Elbe shows surprising results.
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