The health risks posed by the increasing spread of multidrug-resistant bacteria, commonly called "hospital germs," have gained increasing public attention in recent years. They are particularly dangerous for patients in hospitals. Together with a partner, the French company DEINOVE, a team of scient…

- The use of plants and CO2 is gaining importance
- International start-ups awarded as "Resource Innovators 2018"

Sustainable raw materials from plants and CO2 are increasingly being considered as alternatives to oil for the production of chemical products. Companies and investors as well as science a…

The Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin and the Technical University of Berlin are expanding their cooperation into a strategic partnership and developing a joint bio- and medical technology campus on Seestrasse in Berlin-Wedding. There, research topics from biotechnology and medicine will be inter…

The Charité – University Medicine Berlin and the Technical University of Berlin (TU Berlin) are to receive a new joint research building. The Science Council recommended on its session on April 27, 2018, in Trier, to promote the research facility "The Simulated Human" (Si-M). The new building is sch…

The TU Berlin presented itself with six projects at the joint stand Berlin-Brandenburg. Exhibitors include the TU Institute for Aeronautics and Astronautics with four projects as well as the start-ups Arrowtec GmbH and CellCore.

IFSys – Intelligent Flying System

In the IFSys – Intelligent Flying Syste…

At the Hermann Rietschel Institute of TU Berlin, the third edition of the cleanroom technical training course "Systems and Concepts of Cleanroom Technology" will take place from September 17 to 19 of this year, under the auspices of BTGA, FGK, VIP3000, DRRI, and ISPE D/A/CH.

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Scientists in the research group of Prof. Thomas Möller at the Institute of Optics and Atomic Physics of TU Berlin, together with an international team, have succeeded in developing a new type of holography, called "In-Flight Holography." With this special form of X-ray holography, they were able to…

Researchers from the Institute of Solid State Physics at TU Berlin, in cooperation with the Technion Research Institute in Haifa, Israel, have succeeded in creating novel quantum information carriers that could be used in quantum information processing.

Quantum computers are a hot topic and are being…

Chemists from TU Berlin led by Prof. Dr. Peter Strasser in the field of "Electrochemical Catalysis and Materials" were inspired by biocatalysis to develop a new catalyst for carbon dioxide reduction.

Carbon dioxide (CO2) is widely known as a climate-damaging exhaust gas. The recurring question is whe…

It all began in 1917 with a standard for taper pins, a conical pin used as a connecting element in mechanical engineering. Currently, there are nearly 40,000 DIN standards in Germany. The most famous is certainly still the well-known DIN A4 paper size. But these simple standards have been supplement…