A consortium of over 25 leading universities, research institutions, and companies receives five million euros through the DATIpilot program for the project "BioBlock". This makes "BioBlock" one of the 20 selected innovation communities out of 500 applications for funding. "The management team, cons…

Applied Biotechnology is a dynamic field that forms an interface between engineering sciences, natural sciences, and process engineering. Specialists in this area play a crucial role in optimizing and sustainably designing biotechnological processes. This encompasses a wide range of applications –…

The demand for sustainability competencies in companies is large and continues to grow. With a simultaneous shortage of skilled workers, educational offerings are needed that provide tailored and flexible content while ensuring high quality. At Albstadt-Sigmaringen University of Applied Sciences, a…

Scientists at TU Berlin have, for the first time, created a model of the liver using 3D bioprinting from human cells, without relying on materials of animal origin. This achievement is an important step towards biomedical research and education that fully relies on methods free of animal suffering…

TU Bergakademie Freiberg already has a cleanroom laboratory for the field of applied physics - now, a second one is being added. However, the new cleanroom laboratory at the Institute of Mineralogy has a special feature: it is metal-free. This means that the furnishings and equipment are made entire…

For their founding idea, a team from Bochum receives an EXIST funding of 1.34 million euros. Their technology could arrive just in time to solve an emerging global problem.

To monitor the safety of bridges, cranes, pipelines, wind turbines, and much more, strain sensors are needed. Researchers from B…

With a unique experiment that can only be carried out in zero gravity, BTU researchers want to investigate the effects of global warming on the Earth's polar ice caps and the associated changes in air and ocean currents.

The second phase of the DLR project "AtmoFlow" started in February 2024. AtmoFlo…

The launch is expected to take place at the end of 2026. A system developed by TU Berlin and the Laser Zentrum Hannover e.V. (LZH) for laser melting of moon dust, known as regolith, will then be flown to the Moon for initial tests. The LZH, as the consortium leader of the project, has now signed a c…

With the resolution of the Berlin House of Representatives from January 24, 2024, regarding co-financing, the final planning phase for the construction of the "Chemical Invention Factory – John Warner Center for Start-ups in Green Chemistry" (CIF) has now begun at TU Berlin. The chemistry-specific…

The Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg has been accepted as a member of the Microtec Academy and is thus now an official location of this federally funded, cross-regional, and cross-company vocational training academy for micro- and nanotechnologies in Saxony-Anhalt. The university will particip…