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The Munich Institute of #BiomedicalEngineering (MIBE) at TUM is celebrating its 25th anniversary! 🎉 MIBE brings together #medicine, #engineering and the #NaturalSciences to develop innovative solutions for #MedicalChallenges: go.tum.de/415854 #HightechAgendaBayern #FutureOfMedicine 📷️A.Heddergott

#Data is only valuable when companies know how to use it. At the TUM TALK 2026 at our #Campus Heilbronn, experts from academia and business discussed how #SMEs can turn data into better strategic decisions: go.tum.de/791347 📷️Andreas Henn for DIE ZEIT

TUM has opened its new Convergence Center at #Munich Airport’s LabCampus! The new location brings together students, researchers, industry partners and society to collaborate on technologies and solutions for the future: go.tum.de/469731 #innovation #AI 📷️A.Heddergott

The new issue of the TUM Magazine is here! 📖 The cover story explores how our scientists use #AI, #SatelliteData and #EnvironmentalDNA to monitor changes in forests and freshwater ecosystems and identify ways to protect them: t1p.de/MeasuringDiversity @rupertseidl.bsky.social 📷P. Neusser

t1p.deMeasuring diversityFrom microscopic water organisms to entire forest landscapes, researchers at TUM are harnessing cutting-edge technologies to investigate how biodiversity is affected by climate change — and how ecosys...

A virtual counterpart that evolves alongside a patient’s health: our latest TUM #ScienceGlossary entry takes a closer look at #DigitalHealth twins and their potential for more personalized approaches to medicine: go.tum.de/219479 #FutureOfMedicine 📷TUM CCC / B. Schuller

You can study abroad through #TUMexchange! Students can explore #InternationalOpportunities, like Nick, who is spending a semester in #Singapore to pursue his long-term research goals. Applications are open now through October 29: t1p.de/TUMexchange 📷Nick G.

t1p.de"Ensuring talent isn't overlooked": How studying abroad through TUMexchange can shape the futureAn exchange semester opens up new perspectives, international experiences, and often opportunities that extend far beyond academic study. It prepares students to navigate an increasingly interconnecte...

🌍 #ClimateChange is creating new ecosystems around the world. Scientists, including Tina Heger, show what these shifts mean for #conservation and why we should rethink how we protect nature in a changing world: go.tum.de/153818 #ecology #biodiversity A.Heddergott

go.tum.de“We need to redefine our conservation goals”Conventional restoration measures may lose effectiveness under climate change. TUM researchers argue that conservation strategies need to be adapted.

How can lab-grown models deepen our understanding of the human body? Our latest TUM #ScienceGlossary takes a closer look at #organoids and artificial tissues and their potential for #biomedical research and #healthcare: go.tum.de/219479 #FutureOfMedicine 📷TUM CCC / M. Hebrok

How can #AI make our roads safer? Researchers at TUM and the BMW Group use connected #sensors at traffic lights and in cars to detect #traffichazards in real time and provide instant recommendations for road users: go.tum.de/736535 #roadsafety #mobility 📷A.Schmitz

go.tum.deConnecting sensors at traffic lights and in carsAlle hundert Millisekunden aktualisiert die KI einen digitalen Zwilling vom Verkehr, der Sensoren von Fahrzeugen und Schilderbrücken einbezieht.

Welcome to the new #wintersemester! 🤩 We wish all our #students a successful start and are very excited to greet our first-year students at today's Welcome@TUM event on the #Garching #campus, kicking off at 3:30 pm: go.tum.de/512647 📷️M.Kastl

Still a little quiet around here. 👀 But not for long: the new semester starts on Monday, and we're looking forward to welcoming #students back to #campus. See you soon! 👋 #wintersemester 📷E. Totoeva

Modern medicine increasingly relies on data. Our latest TUM #ScienceGlossary introduces #AI-assisted diagnostics, one example of how digital technologies are advancing #healthcare and #MedicalResearch: go.tum.de/219479 📷TUM CCC / B. Schuller

TUM and Sartorius are launching the #CellCulture #Biomanufacturing Lab (CCBM) that aims to provide state-of-the-art research infrastructure and a shared platform for #interdisciplinaryresearch, education, and collaboration with industry: go.tum.de/864920👏 📷M.Vahidinasab

go.tum.deTUM and Sartorius establish Cell Culture Biomanufacturing LabThe TUM Sartorius Cell Culture Biomanufacturing Lab is a new research infrastructure for interdisciplinary research, teaching, and industry collaboration.

As cars become increasingly autonomous, #cybersecurity becomes a safety issue. TUM researchers, including Sebastian Steinhorst, are exploring sensor and camera vulnerabilities to help protect #mobility systems from #cyberattacks: go.tum.de/317938 🚗 📷️A.Heddergott

go.tum.deProtecting autonomous vehicles against cyberattacksResearchers at TUM are investigating how attacks on cameras and sensors can deceive autonomous vehicles in order to develop effective protective mechanisms.

Thanks to around 15,000 visitors who joined us at the #OpenHouse on the #Garching #campus on Saturday to explore labs, meet researchers, try experiments, and discover everything from #quantumtechnologies to the mysteries of the universe: go.tum.de/599077🚀 📷A.Eckert

A new app supports teachers in strengthening their #HealthLiteracy. Developed by TUM and AOK Bayern, it offers personalized exercises and resources based on a survey of 1,400 teachers: go.tum.de/481485 #HealthApp #SchoolCommunity 📷iStock / D. Zigic

go.tum.deA health app designed for teachersA new app is designed to help teachers stay healthy in their day-to-day work. The digital tool is the result of a three-year collaborative project between the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and ...

Congratulations to TUM Distinguished Affiliated Professor Francis Halzen on receiving the @nobelprize.org in Physics for his contributions to @icecubeneutrino.bsky.social and the discovery of high-energy neutrinos of astrophysical origin: go.tum.de/800108 👏 📷A. Heddergott

go.tum.deNobel Prize in physics for TUM Distinguished Affiliated Professor Francis HalzenBelgian-American particle physicist and TUM Distinguished Affiliated Professor Francis Halzen has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics.

Meet Dirk Wilhelm, our newly appointed professor of #MedicalRobotics, in the latest NewIn episode. He develops #roboticsystems designed to support and relieve #medicalpersonnel in their daily work: go.tum.de/323148 ▶️ youtu.be/N1cYe1O5Juw #clinicalpractice #medicineofthefuture 📹️ProLehre

go.tum.deRobotics for everyday clinical practiceHow can humans and machines work together in hospitals in the future? This question has shaped Dirk Wilhelm’s research for years. The surgeon and newly appointed Professor of Medical Robotics develops...

The new Center for #OrganoidSystems (COS) combines pioneering #biotech research to better understand the human body and accelerate therapies for #cancer, #diabetes, and #cardiovasculardiseases: go.tum.de/265203 #FutureOfMedicine #HightechAgendaBayern 📷A.Heddergott

go.tum.deTUM opens new center for mini-organsWith the Center for Organoid Systems (COS), TUM has opened a new biotechnology research center dedicated to organoids, lab-grown miniature organ-like structures

The #KinderUni returns to TUM this fall with five lectures for children ages 7–12 on AI, health, climate and fire science. 🤩 Applications open on October 5, with sign language interpretation for all lectures: go.tum.de/958105 📷️G. Pleynet / KinderUni München

go.tum.deMunich Children's University returns to TUMWhen curious young minds fill a lecture hall and professors explain their research in a way that is both exciting and easy to understand, it can only mean one thing: The Children's University is back ...

Congratulations to Pascal Berberat on his appointment as TUM’s Executive Vice President for #Academic and #Student Affairs! 👏 He succeeds Gerhard Müller, who held the role for four terms since 2014: go.tum.de/824151 #ExecutiveBoard #HigherEducation 📷A. Eckert

go.tum.deProf. Pascal Berberat is the new TUM Executive Vice President for Academic and Student AffairsMedical education expert Prof. Pascal Berberat is the new Executive Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs.

The Oskar-von-Miller tower at our #Campus #Garching glowing against an early morning sky. 🌅 Thanks to Mariola Nicpon-Stasch for the campus #photoofthemonth for September. If you took a great #campusphoto as well, send us your #tumcampuspic to social-media@tum.de 📧

Every patient is different, and medical care is increasingly taking those differences into account. Our TUM #scienceglossary turns to #medicine, starting with #precisionmedicine and its role in personalized #healthcare: go.tum.de/219479 📷️TUM CCC / B. Schuller

As the global debate on #AIgovernance intensifies, Urs Gasser, from our School of Social Sciences and Technology, shares his perspective on the opportunities, risks and #geopolitical implications of the US-China #AI race in this Deutsche Welle analysis. Watch now: t1p.de/DeutscheW 📷️DW

t1p.deHow US, China could end the AI raceThe US and China are racing toward more powerful AI. But as risks mount, can Presidents Trump and Xi agree on rules for the technology's future?

When food is scarce, male #pigeons take on a larger share of incubation, while females spend more time foraging. A TUM study shows how this flexible division of #ParentalCare helps keep nests attended almost continuously: go.tum.de/818465 @terrecolgroup.bsky.social 📷iStock/P. Molinari

go.tum.dePigeon fathers take on more responsibility when times get toughWhen food is scarce, pigeon fathers step in and spend more time on the nest. This allows mothers to devote more time to finding food for themselves.

TUM is now among the world’s top 25 #universities in the Times Higher Education rankings, adding to its top 25 position in the QS World University Rankings! 🎉 It also holds the number 1 spot among universities in the EU in both: go.tum.de/249303 #UniversityRankings 📷️A.Eckert/ CCC

Join the kick-off event of “2036 – Healthy with #AI?” on October 7! Featuring Alena Buyx, the event explores the impact of AI on #healthcare, responsibility, fairness, and society. Register now: gesund-mit-ki.de/veranstaltung #FutureOfMedicine 📷M1 - Munich #Medicine Alliance

gesund-mit-ki.de2036 – Gesund mit KI: Die Medizin der Zukunft entdeckenErleben Sie in fünf Lebensstationen, wie KI Diagnosen präziser, Therapien individueller und die Medizin von morgen menschlicher macht.

Oliver Lieleg, professor of #Biopolymer Materials, and his team developed a glue made from mistletoe berries. It bonds materials like wood, metal and glass and could make repairs and #recycling easier, particularly for #electronicdevices: go.tum.de/414897 📷A.Heddergott

go.tum.deNatural high-performance adhesive made from mistletoe berriesResearchers at TUM have developed a high-performance adhesive whose main ingredient is derived from mistletoe berries.