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DFG Renews Funding CRC on Sustainable Catalysis Enters Third Funding Phase

The German Research Foundation will continue funding CRC “Heterogeneous Oxidation Catalysis in the Liquid Phase” for a further four years. The consortium is developing new high-performance catalysts for selective oxidation reactions.

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Krupp Foundation Supports Pilot Project at Comprehensive SchoolExercise and Community in the School Sports Club

Few pupils at the comprehensive school in northern Essen participate in sports. The school sports club RISE, founded by Prof. Gebken, aims to change that. All pupils at the Gustav-Heinemann-Schule are welcome to try a sport they like, and enjoy a sense of community.

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Global BYU Accounting Research RankingStrong results for MSM and UDE

The latest BYU Accounting Research Ranking puts the Mercator School of Management among the world's top-performing institutions in terms of research output and visibility.

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Research Project on Students’ Mental HealthWhat Support do Universities Offer?

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Exhibition Ship MS WissenschaftMinister Bär Discovers the Power of Expectation

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Why We Can’t Stop Study Deciphers the Mechanisms of Problematic Usage of the Internet

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Project on Anxiety Disorders and PhobiasHow the Body Perceives and Responds to Threats

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Project on “Guilty Pleasures”Why we enjoy things we feel ashamed of

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Education, Sustainability and Diversity UA Ruhr Establishes Three Research Communities on key Future Topics

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New Perspectives for Energy Storage Tilted dipoles enhance the versatility of antiferroelectrics

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On TikTok: Mental health issues are often misrepresentedDangerous misinformation

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International Nature studyAnalytical decisions in research

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Why I do research: Esra Akkaya Building connections through literature

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Study on Fuel Cells Membranes – an Invisible Layer With a Major Impact

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From Bits to SpinsA New Approach to Computing

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University Alliance Ruhr Signs AgreementCooperation with Latin American Universities

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Millions in funding for cancer researchSmart data improves treatment

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International research into water, catalysis, materials and proteinsGround-breaking ceremony for the new ACTIVE SITES research building

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Researchers Measure Ionisation in Dark Cloud for the First TimeCosmic Radiation Brought to Light

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How Language Influences AI-Assisted Software DevelopmentClear Communication

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Dr Laud Adofo Researches 2D Catalysts New Avenues for Green Energy

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Study on River Ecosystems Too Little Protection in the Protected Area

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When Microbes Feel the HeatInternational Study Uncovers Climate-driven Stress on Riverbed Microbes