Tag: Technical University of Munich
How Bavaria scans the wastewater for the corona virus – Bavaria
Important information about the corona pandemic can be found in Bavaria’s sewage treatment plants. Because new virus variants can show up early in the wastewater, people are looking for them…
Munich: Long wait for a place in the student residence – Munich
Life in Munich is expensive for students, mainly because of the high rents. A cheap alternative are halls of residence, but if you want to get hold of one of…
Munich: The wondrous multiplication of Nobel Prize winners – Munich
Anyone who has produced no fewer than 18 Nobel Prize winners can call themselves world class. Or? After all, Nobel Prizes have only been awarded since 1901. Calculated like this,…
Bars, pubs and cafés in Munich: ten tips for students – Munich
The new university semester begins – and with it the time when many students who are new to Munich ask themselves: What do I do when I have a break?…
Energy crisis in Munich: Can teaching at the university take place in person? – Munich
The Munich universities are preparing for a presence semester and hope to be able to maintain this despite Corona. Austerity measures should at least curb the horrendous increases in energy…
Weihenstephan: Researchers try Germany’s oldest bottled beer – Munich
It is almost 140 years old, Germany’s oldest surviving bottled beer. Bottled in the imperial era in 1885. Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have now had the…
Munich: “Mathematics is a playground” – Munich
Jürgen Richter-Gebert, professor at the Technical University of Munich, wants to take away people’s fear of mathematics. What his subject has to do with music – and why there is…
Munich: Semester ticket is significantly more expensive – Munich
The debate about a 365-euro ticket for students is already a few years old. When the Munich city council finally decided in April of this year, many financially struggling students…
Garching – Greens call for more staff for the TU factory fire brigade – district of Munich
The Greens, members of the state parliament, Claudia Köhler and Markus Büchler, are demanding more personnel from the Free State of Bavaria for the plant fire brigade on the research…
Study: Bavaria’s lakes are suffering from the climate crisis – Bavaria
Low levels, water that is much too warm, toxins: A research report by the Technical University of Munich shows the alarming effects of the climate crisis on Bavarian waters. What…