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Interview “There is currently more than enough wood in the forest”

As an expert in resource-efficient construction, Professor Annette Hafner advocates the use of wood as a raw material – even taking the entire life cycle of the material into account.

Building industry Building with wood to protect the climate

Climate change Is it still acceptable to fly on holiday in view of climate change?

Biotechnology Tiny helpers of the big industry

Open letter What happens next at Ruhr-Universität

International Students Online semester with a time difference

Electrochemistry Making enzymes fit for industrial applications

Energy conversion Challenges in the development of electrocatalysts

Biotechnology New kind of interaction discovered in hydrogen-producing enzymes

Catalysis Selective conversion of reactive lithium compounds made possible

Materials research Programmable synthetic materials

Chemistry Water molecules are gold for nanocatalysis

IT Security How secure are Knock Codes for smartphone lock screens

New Project RUB is a European University

More lockdown measures lifted Returning to normality under coronavirus conditions

Cyber attack Recovery of the central systems almost complete

Winter semester 2020/21 Combination of in-person and online classes

Corona Starting in July, masks will be compulsory in all public indoor areas

IT Security When speech assistants listen even though they shouldn’t

Solvent chemistry Wrapping up hydrophobic hydration

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