Selected press releases

Research funding ERC Consolidator Grant for neuroscientist from Bochum

Backed by funding from the European Research Council, Nikolai Axmacher hopes to find out how the brain manages spatial navigation. The results will also be relevant for Alzheimer’s research.

Neuroscience How playing the drums changes the brain

Medicine The gut may be involved in the development of multiple sclerosis

Material research An alloy that retains its memory at high temperatures

Neurology Understanding of the perception of touch in the brain

Climatology This is what the monsoon might look like in a warmer world

Biology How oxygen destroys the core of important enzymes

Medicine/material research Impaling bacteria

Computing in Engineering New algorithms tell smart glasses where they are

Psychology Hormonal contraceptives affect the efficacy of exposure therapy

Neuroinformatics The driving school for computers

Neuroinformatics Why artificial intelligence doesn’t really exist yet

IT Security How voice assistants follow inaudible commands

Digital Engineering Create your own Augmented Reality

Protein research New findings on the recycling centres of cells

Chemistry How to make biocatalysts immortal

Chemistry Determining the activity of noble-metal-free catalyst particles

Biology Jacqueline Reinhard awarded for glaucoma research

Information Technology Security weaknesses in PDF encryption

Inspired by nature Converting CO2 to valuable resources with the help of nanoparticles

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