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wasserstoffangetriebenes fliegen

Pioneers of hydrogen-powered flight

Aviation is considered one of the fastest growing sources of greenhouse gas emissions. For this reason, regulators worldwide are pushing for environmentally friendly aviation and net-zero CO2 emissions by 2050.

Produktion von Kabelbäumen in der Ukraine

Production of cable harnesses in the Ukraine

The wiring harnesses are complex components, some of which are individually manufactured for each vehicle model, which distribute the signals from sensors and control units.

elektrolyse; global

Market for electrolyzers – the global race begins

In its "World Energy Transition Outlook 2022", the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) predicts that the costs of electrolysers will fall by 2030 at a similar rate to that of solar panels and wind turbines.

gesundheitswesen; krankenhaus

Digital pent-up demand in the German healthcare sector

The expansion of a more powerful Internet infrastructure, the development of an e-health strategy, better networking in the healthcare system and a significant improvement in IT security in healthcare facilities could accelerate digitalization.

künstliche nervenfasern

Artificial nerve fibers

To date, numerous self-healing materials have been developed based on very different modes of action and have been successfully used in flexible touchscreens or wearable energy generators.

Halbleiterchips; europa

Intel fulfilling Europe’s hunger for semiconductor chips

The shortage of semiconductor chips is a major issue disrupting the European supply chain. With the Chips Act, the European Union is looking for solutions to strengthen Europe's technological leadership while ensuring responsible sourcing.

personalisierte medizin tabletten

Medical Cannabis in Germany

The legalization of cannabis is a long-discussed topic and will be implemented with the new government in the near future.

bioenergie aus mikroalgen

Bioenergy from microalgae

Microalgae can reach lipid contents of up to 70 percent and starch contents of up to 60 percent. They grow considerably faster than land plants and require hardly any nutrients or pesticides.

car-t-zell therapie; erfahrungen

10 years of experience CAR-T cell therapy

For around 10 years, leukemia patients have been treated with CAR T-cell therapy as a last resort. Patients are given genetically modified T cells that specifically recognize and eliminate the diseased cells with their antigen-specific receptors.

drug-release; die mikroschwimmer sind los

Targeted drug release: The microswimmers are loose

A hitherto unsolved problem in cancer therapy: How can the diseased cells be targeted without damaging the good ones? If the active substances could be administered specifically at the "crime scene", not only could the dose be reduced, but the collateral damage could also be minimized.