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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Five scientists from the TUM School of Life Sciences are among the most cited in their field. This is shown by the current publication analysis "Highly Cited Researchers 2020". A total of…
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Similar to genetic mutations, epigenetic changes, i.e. gene modifications that do not occur on the primary DNA sequence, sometimes arise accidentally in plants and can be transmitted across…
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Around 14,000 new students – a new record – have enrolled for the coming winter semester at the Technical University of Munich (TUM). Building on the experience gained in a successful…
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Modern hydroelectric power plants do not always protect fish better than conventional ones. In addition to the technologies employed, the specific location of the plant and the fish species…
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The design of the future concept for the Diplom-Braumeister at the TUM School of Life Sciences at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) was successful. The continuation of the degree…
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The 21st century brings great challenges: The world's population is growing steadily, while dwindling resources and the effects of climate change are making it increasingly difficult to meet…
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German researchers decoded the European maize genome. In comparison to North American maize lines, they discovered differences. For cultivation of maize in areas with low yields and for…
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The composition and function of bacteria in the human intestine – the so-called gut microbiome – changes as the day progresses. This was established by researchers based in Freising at ZIEL…
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A recent study by the University of California in cooperation with the TUM School of Life Sciences at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) shows how fungi perceive available food and…
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