Neurons receive thousands of signals via tree-like extensions called dendrites. Until now, these dendrites were thought to be relatively smooth cables that conduct electrical signals to the cell body.

The German Research Foundation (DFG) is funding a new Emmy Noether Research Group at the Institute of Physics at the University of Rostock, led by Dr. Franziska Fennel. The project aims to investigate ...

Christoph Herrmann, Professor of Sustainable Manufacturing and Life Cycle Engineering at TU Braunschweig and Director of the Fraunhofer Institute for Surface Engineering and Thin Films IST, was ...

The global transition towards a circular carbon economy requires technologies capable of converting biomass resources into renewable materials, chemicals and energy products, such as functional ...

How can we conserve water while also producing healthy plants for our food supply? A joint research project between Osnabrück University and the DFKI is using AI and a smart robot to achieve this.

As part of the PhysioTaix research project, the Institut für Textiltechnik (ITA) of RWTH Aachen University is developing a digital smart jacket with integrated sensors. The jacket is washable and ...

Fuzzing is a widely used method for uncovering security vulnerabilities in software. CISPA researcher Matteo Leonelli presents THEMIS, a new fuzzing framework designed to identify security ...

The university's markstones Institute will host the EMAC Fall Conference from September 16 to 18. The program includes four public lectures, including one on the rise of China's automotive industry ...

International consensus guidance for general population screening for islet autoantibodies to diagnose early‑stage type 1 diabetes: a nominal group technique process, Diabetologia. DOI: 10.1007/s00125 ...

How is the use of biomass for materials and energy developing? What are the innovative research approaches, and what opportunities and challenges will the circular bioeconomy face in 2026? At this ...

Night vision disrupted before visible retinal damage, while central vision remains relatively preserved – An international team of researchers led by the University Hospital (UKB) and University of ...

In the transformation towards sustainability, the interests of societal, economic, and political actors often clash, making conflict inevitable. Understanding these dynamics and learning how to engage ...