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Here you will find current, selected news from the area of research at the University of Paderborn. Further releases can be found in the press archive.

 

Photo (Paderborn University, Laura K?ring): Lewis superacids will in the future enable harmful compounds to be converted into sustainable chemicals.

Researchers at Paderborn University have succeeded in producing very special catalysts, known as “Lewis superacids”, which can be used to break strong chemical bonds and speed up reactions.

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BMBF-Pro­jekt­ab­schluss: Wis­senschaftler­innen un­ter­suchen Ein­satz di­gitaler Medi­en in Lerns­itu­ation­en

Expertinnen der interdisziplin?ren Forschungsgruppe ?Digital Home Learning Environment“ (DigHomE) haben untersucht, wie Familien digitale Medien in Lernsituationen einsetzen.

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Photo (Paderborn University, Jennifer Bounoua): How can the manufacturing process for small baked goods be made more sustainable? That's what a consortium from research and industry has been examining.

How does Tik­Tok tick? Re­search col­lab­or­a­tion with Pader­born’s in­volve­ment is ana­lys­ing the so­cial me­dia plat­form

What are TikTok users shown when they launch the app? Which niches are they sent to? How and where do trends emerge?

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Photo (Paderborn University, Roland Mikosch): Testing is performed on model organisms such as these agar plates to determine whether or not the active ingredients bound to the DNA origami inhibit bacterial growth. This involves a direct comparison of growth rates with and without DNA origami.

Dr. Adrian Keller receives Paderborn University Research Award

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Die Physikerin Prof. Dr. Lingling Huang hat den renommierten Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel-Forschungspreis der Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung erhalten.

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School, studies or jobs generally give us a set daily routine. However, for many students and young adults, this often begins far too early.

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Foto(TRR 318): Die Teilnehmenden halten ihre Erfahrungen mit künstlicher Intelligenz auf vielf?ltige Weise fest.

Ein Team aus Medienwissenschaftler*innen und Soziolog*innen der Universit?t Paderborn plant, in einer Studie Menschen unterschiedlichen Alters, Geschlechts und sozialer Milieus zu ihren Begegnungen mit KI im Alltag zu befragen.

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‘Edi­phon’: aca­dem­ic edi­tions of pop mu­sic us­ing an app

In a presentation given at the university, Professor Rebecca Grotjahn, 2020 Research Award Winner, presented the findings of her research project entitled ‘Creating editions of phonographic music’.

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The North Rhine-Westphalian Academy of Sciences, Humanities and the Arts (AWK NRW) today announced that Junior Professor Hans-Georg Steinrück, a chemist at Paderborn University, is one of 17 researchers to have been admitted to its Young Academy (Das Junges Kolleg).

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