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On October 27th 2021, the Central Institute of Medical Engineering (ZiMT) will organize the FAU-Networking Night Medical Engineering. Continue

Research in nanomedicine spans a multitude of areas, including drug delivery, pathogen identification, diagnostic and imaging tools, high-throughput screening platforms, etc. Many of these developments are starting to be translated into viable clinical products. Superparamagnetic iron oxide nanopart... Continue

This Joint EIT Health Germany & EIT Health Scandinavia Symposium will provide EIT Health partners and associated organisations from across the D.A.CH. region as well as from Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Estonia with a cross border platform to exchange experiences and learnings from the frontline of... Continue

The lives of humans and bacteria are inseparable. Bacteria predominantly grow as biofilms, which are complex communities of cells forming on almost any kind of surface. For better, biofilms protect plant roots and give taste to cheese. For worse, they cause numerous chronic infections that defy anti... Continue

Decoding the neural processing of speech Understanding speech in noisy backgrounds requires selective attention to a particular speaker. Humans excel at this challenging task, while current speech recognition technology still struggles when background noise is loud. The neural mechanisms by whic... Continue