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Childhood in the jungle
Do children who grow up surrounded by untamed wilds develop a different concept of nature to Western urban kids? Anthropologist Francesca Mezzenzana is exploring the consequences.
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“Science Talks” at LMU: science and climate change
The third event in the Science Talks series addresses the roles of research in combating global climate change.
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More control over plasma accelerators
Physicists at the Centre for Advanced Laser Applications at LMU Munich have combined two plasma-based methods of particle acceleration for electron beams.
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Sinonasal cancer: AI facilitates breakthrough in diagnostics
Researchers at LMU and Charité hospital in Berlin have developed a method for classifying difficult-to-diagnose nasal cavity tumors.
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LMU successful with five Collaborative Research Centre funding applications
The German Research Foundation is funding two new LMU-led transregional CRC/TRR as well as three other alliances in which LMU plays a substantial role.
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In the light of Pompeii
Fire spectacles, shadow play: archeologist Ruth Bielfeldt studies how light was used in the Roman Empire to stage-manage community – and social power.
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Events at LMU
7 Dez 2022 | Art at the CAS: Tom Messavilla – Inverno
Vernissage at the Center for Advanced Studies
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7 Dec 22 | Zionism and the International Community
Keynote speech by Professor Derek Penslar, Harvard University
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6 Dec 2022 | Science and climate change
A discussion with Professor Matthias Garschagen, chair in Human Geography (LMU), and Professor Elmar Kriegler, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
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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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Looking again – and again
Buenos Aires, Mumbai, Shanghai: A project in art history features virtual rambles in the cities where exiled artists found new inspiration.
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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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Childhood in the jungle
Do children who grow up surrounded by untamed wilds develop a different concept of nature to Western urban kids? Anthropologist Francesca Mezzenzana is exploring what the consequences are.
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"We have to get the incentives right”
About the fight against food waste: What policies do people in their everyday lives support and are they ready to accept costs?
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More than a question of origin
Antoinette Maget Dominicé, Uta Werlich, and Philipp Schorch talk about how anthropological museums can tell stories about the world.
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