The collapse of the Carola Bridge in Dresden has demonstrated how important it is to identify infrastructure weaknesses at an early stage. Indeed, roads and bridges, railways and power lines in ...

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Ob in Kanada, Kalifornien oder im Mittelmeerraum – weltweit werden Wald-brände häufiger und vor allem heftiger. Hitze, ...

Electric vehicle batteries consist of multiple modules, each one comprising many individual battery cells. These modules are the centerpiece of any battery and are responsible for the lion’s share of ...

Forest fires are increasing worldwide. Researchers at Fraunhofer EMI and CAURUS Technologies GmbH are working on an innovative extinguishing method that will allow fires to be fought quickly and ...

Production of fine chemicals such as those used in pharmaceuticals is typically complex and laborious. An interdisciplinary team of Fraunhofer researchers worked together across different projects to ...

Germany is a leader in research, enjoying an outstanding reputation worldwide. But the big challenge here, in the “land of thinkers,” is how to turn scientific excellence into economic success.

Deutschland hat in Sachen Digitalisierung einiges aufzuholen und steht im europäischen Vergleich auf dem DESI-Index nur im Mittelfeld. In dieser Folge geht es daher um die Herausforderungen und ...

Despite being widely popular, moths, and their larvae in particular, are not always welcome in forests, parks and gardens. Some moth species constitute a real threat to forests when they appear en ...

Fraunhofer researchers and their partners have developed an innovative and eco-friendly method of producing soda, essential for a wide range of industries, in the Green Soda project. The process is ...

Der Begriff »New Space« steht für eine neue Ära in der Raumfahrt, in der kommerzielle Akteure wie SpaceX, OneWeb oder BlueOrigin die Branche prägen. Doch Europa muss aufholen – und wie das geschieht, ...

Take a bite? To entrepreneur Amelie Reigl, sharks mainly symbolize strength and efficiency. Medical innovation relies on animal testing. Or does it? Planned Fraunhofer biotech start-up TigerShark ...