News Overview
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News Overview
Making Heavy Goods Vehicle Traffic Climate-Friendly
Long-distance road haulage is a significant cause of the continued increase of CO2 emissions in the transport sector. “If we were able to begin by electrifying just a few vehicles, the high mileage of…
Statement from TU Berlin: We Oppose Discrimination and Racism
Technische Universität Berlin is committed to supporting and promoting the diversity of its members, protecting them from every form of discrimination, and preventing both structural racism and…
Written Examinations to Take Place Online
Written examinations with more than 50 candidates may not take place face-to-face (on campus) throughout the entire examination period ending 10 April 2021. This decision was taken by the Executive…
Ottmar Edenhofer Joins Vatican Advisory Group
Professor Dr. Ottmar Edenhofer has been appointed by Pope Francis to the Vatican circle of advisors on integral human development. The Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development is a…
Call: Research Opportunities for Students
Strengthening the relationship between teaching and (top-level) research and providing students and junior researchers the opportunity to conduct independent research – these are the goals of the…
Milestone for the Berlin University Alliance
The Alliance of Excellence of Freie Universität Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Technische Universität Berlin and Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin is establishing a cooperation platform in…
Knowledge transfer as a social connector
Social cohesion as a global challenge – this was the core focus of the BUA’s Exploration Projects Social Cohesion research call. Following a two-stage selection procedure, six projects have now been…
European Artificial Intelligence Network Officially Launched
The European Laboratory for Learning and Intelligent Systems (ELLIS) officially launched its 30 research units on 15 September 2020. The ELLIS society, which spans 14 European countries, encompasses…
Using Machine Learning to Combat the Coronavirus
The intensive binding of the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein on human host cells appears to be a significant factor in the virus’s high infectiousness. A joint team of researchers from TU Berlin and the…
Professor Dr. Peter Strasser Awarded Brian Conway Prize
Professor Dr. Peter Strasser is the first German scientist to receive the Brian Conway Prize, awarded by the International Society of Electrochemistry (ISE). The ISE awards the prize every two years…