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Hymn to Babylon: readable again thanks to AI
The hymn of praise to Babylon was last read 2,000 years ago. Now LMU Professor Enrique Jiménez has rediscovered the lost text with the help of AI.
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Learning right: study tips under the microscope
Repeating out loud? Highlighting passages? What LMU psychologist Sarah Hofer makes of learning tips that circulate among LMU students.
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Digital aids for elderly people: AI for All
Whether a virtual grandchild or a digital health assistant: In the “AI for All” project, LMU students have developed prototypes to make life easier.
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Global quantum encryption
Quantum modules of QUBE miniature satellite go live – a milestone on the way to tap-proof global data transmission.
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New LMU Vice Presidents elected
Starting in October, ten vice presidents will support the work of the future LMU president, Professor Matthias Tschöp.
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LMU Sustainability Fund: Lavender to line Ludwigstrasse
The courtyard linking the Munich School of Management, the Faculty of Economics and the Faculty of Law is blossoming into an urban oasis.
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Multimedia
LMU's University Library over the course of time
500 years of change: How the university library today is a place of learning, a cultural asset and a meeting place all in one.
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Studying abroad – a boundless adventure
How studying and internships abroad can change and enrich your life: Multimedia story with experience reports and tips.
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Cultural Heritage: „We’re making time visible“
Drones over Heloros: Nicola Lercari investigates historical sites with state-of-the-art remote sensing methods.
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Working the land to save the climate
Reforestation and a new approach to land management will play a crucial role in efforts to mitigate climate change.
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Viruses: the invisible danger from the wilds
Monkeypox, COVID-19, Ebola: viruses that jump from animals to humans can cause pandemics. LMU scientists are studying the tricks of the pathogens and developing suitable vaccines.
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Origin of life: Molecular gastronomy
What was the recipe for the "Ursuppe" from which life emerged? The early steps in the evolution of life some four billion years ago.
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