"People should be enabled to make informed decisions," says Katharina Tartler, founder of the university group "VACCtion". The team provides scientifically proven information to those who…
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The rise in atmospheric carbon dioxide concentration and concurrent climate change has led to yield reductions of grass-rich grassland vegetation in the past century. This observation was…
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Grow fast-growing crops, burn them and capture and store the CO2. This strategy is often floated as a way to achieve the temperature goals of the Paris Global Climate Agreement.…
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On March 1, 2021, Mathias Wilhelm was named a tenure-track assistant professor for “Computational Mass Spectrometry” at the TUM School of Life Sciences at the Technical University of Munich…
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Plants grow in two directions: the shoots of plants grow toward the light to make the best use of it, and the roots grow toward the center of the earth into the soil. A team from the…
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Atherosclerosis, a lipid-triggered chronic inflammatory disease of our arteries, is the main cause of strokes and heart attacks. An international team of researchers led by the Technical…
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At regular intervals, the President of the Technical University of Munich, Thomas F. Hofmann, offers an uncomplicated, direct exchange with students from all departments at a TUM…
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The European Research Council (ERC) has awarded five Consolidator Grants to scientists at the Technical University of Munich (TUM). The recipients will use the funding to pursue research in…
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A team of researchers from the TUM School of Life Sciences has analyzed the complete cellular composition of the ovule of the model plant Arabidopsis thaliana for the first time. To do so,…
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The start of the new year at the TUM School of Life Sciences usually means a New Year’s reception; this year for the first time, it is in digital form. The dean of the life Sciences Campus…
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