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LMU's University Library over the course of time

From book depository to meeting place: How the university library today is a place of learning, a cultural asset and a meeting place all in one.

European potato genome: small gene pool with large differences

A research team has decoded the genome of historic potato cultivars and used this resource to develop an efficient method for analysis of hundreds of additional potato genomes.

Court rules on legal action brought by seminar students

With a popular action against the reformed Bavarian Police Duties Act, students at an intervarsity law clinic have scored a partial victory before the Bavarian Constitutional Court.

LMU researcher Immanuel Bloch receives High-Tech Prize

Inaugural award by Bavarian Minister-President goes to renowned quantum physicist.

Six LMU Researchers Elected as Members of the BAdW

The new members of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences (BAdW) conduct research in the natural sciences, humanities and life sciences.

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Social Media: When algorithms control how we see the world

Communication expert Anna Sophie Kümpel studies the impact of social media.

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Research Summary: new publications

Top-level research cluster MOTRA enters second funding phase

Post-tuberculosis lung disease: new approaches in prevention and treatment

Philosophy: cultural differences in exploitation of artificial agents

What we inherit – the legacy of family and society

Heritage - a term with many facets: In this issue of INSIGHTS, LMU researchers from various disciplines report on how the question of heritage affects their research on very different levels.

Human heritage: How we became who we are
Shakespeare's works: beguiling, disturbing
Breast cancer: dangerous genes
The Interpreter: Felix Havermann on carbon dioxide removal (CDR)

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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.

Cultural Heritage: „We’re making time visible“

Drones over Heloros: Nicola Lercari investigates historical sites with state-of-the-art remote sensing methods.

Pupils examine samples in the chemistry lab

Understanding chemistry: Hands-on experience, not just observation

In Silvija Markic's LMUchemlab, pupils can experience chemistry on their own terms.

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.

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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