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The start-up Qkera has developed new electrolyte components for solid state batteries. With high energy density, great stability and low production costs, the goal of the TUM spin-off is to achieve a breakthrough of this battery technology in electromobility and other areas. At the Falling Walls… [read more]

Two projects by researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have been awarded highly endowed ERC Synergy Grants from the European Research Council. These international projects focus on groundbreaking future technologies: developing ultra-detailed, low-radiation X-ray imaging and… [read more]

Researchers at TUM, led by Prof. Roland Fischer, are developing a new chemical method for improved energy storage. [read more]

Researchers of the QTAS team are developing a novel method to detect single cancer cells with high precision after short time intervals. In Erlangen on October 2, 2024, the Bavarian State Ministry of Economic Affairs and Media, Energy and Technology presented the Medical Valley Award for the… [read more]

On October 17th and 18th, the 10th Ernst Otto Fischer Seminar for teacher training took place in Raitenhaslach. Since 2012, the seminar has been held annually in autumn, pausing during the Corona pandemic, under the scientific guidance of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) in collaboration… [read more]

Annually, the Mülheim Max Planck Institutes award the Ernst-Haage Prize to talented young researchers in chemistry. In 2024, the prize goes to Prof. Dr. Barbara Lechner from TU Munich for her work on functional nanomaterials. The award is valued at 7,500 euros. [read more]

Science is exciting and interests people - the Open House at the Garching Research Campus proved this more than impressively. Thousands of visitors did not want to miss the opportunity to take a look inside otherwise closed laboratories and research facilities, have the work of scientists explained… [read more]

Nobel Prize winners used principles from physics to develop methods that form the basis for today's powerful machine learning. How are researchers at TUM using these fundamental discoveries today? [read more]

David Baker, professor at the University of Washington in Seattle, is to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. The biochemist has been a Distinguished Affiliated Professor at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) since 2017. He receives the prize for his work in the field of computational… [read more]

The Technical University of Munich (TUM) has achieved its highest ever position in the Times Higher Education (THE) rankings. It has improved again, moving up four positions to 26th place in the world. This once again puts it at the top in the European Union. [read more]