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LMU’s veterinary medicine campus is expanding

The campus of LMU’s Faculty of Veterinary Medicine in Oberschleissheim is evolving to become the only education and research facility of its kind for veterinary medicine within Europe.

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Romance philology: understanding history and society through literature

LMU Professor Benjamin Loy researches how literature connects esthetics, politics, and society.

Interview: “Social media affect the election campaign, but not the outcome”

Communication researcher Anna Sophie Kümpel about the role of social media in elections.

Not a level playing field

LMU sociologist Fabian Pfeffer explains why the extreme wealth gap harms society and democracy and leads to a distinctly uneven spread of opportunities for coming generations. From the research magazine EINSICHTEN

Dr. Marie Meyerholz-Wohllebe behind the model of a cow.

“As a scientist, no two days are the same”

To mark International Day of Women and Girls in Science, veterinarian Marie Meyerholz-Wollebe explains why a career in science is worth it.

Prof. Dr. Jörg Drechsler stands at a high table and smiles at the camera

Big data and data protection: statistics-based solutions

Statistician Jörg Drechsler studies methods for the secure use of digital data.

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Research Summary: new publications

New research project on gifted children

Efficient energy transport through covalent organic frameworks

Tuberculosis research: promising new active agent

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)

Einsichten cover picture ‘What we inherit’

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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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What we inherit – the legacy of family and society

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