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Batteries: Modeling Tomorrow's Materials Todayimon Daubner, KIT
Batteries: Modeling Tomorrow's Materials Today

Microstructure simulations reveal strong influence of elastic deformations on charging behavior of layered oxides as cathode in sodium-ion batteries

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New Interpretation of Timber Framing: Sustainable Architecture with Digital Building TechnologiesKIT
Sustainable Architecture with Digital Building Technologies

Innovative manufacturing strategies enable the transition to a circular economy in the civil engineering sector – KIT presents project at the Landesgartenschau 2024

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Better Understanding of Earthquake RisksAmadeus Bramsiepe, KIT
Better Understanding of Earthquake Risks

KIT researchers show that the idea of strong single earthquakes at subduction zones could be outdated

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Molecular Code Stimulates Pioneer Cells to Build Blood Vessels in the Body

KIT researchers discover cell type that controls the formation and growth of new blood vessels

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Ressources. Circular Economy. Energy.

The current issue of the research magazine lookKIT focuses on the effiicient use of materials and energy.

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Healthier Working and Studying

Does exercise lead to increased learning success and how could a digital health coach help? The podcast "Nachgefragt" provides answers.

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maKeIT happen: Science communication - how to get there and why it matters

maKeIT happen: Science communication - how to get there and why it matters

April 23, 2024 17:30 - 19:00Foyer InformatiKOM
"Science Communication - How to Get There and Why It Matters: Get some inspiration from NaWIK at our "maKeIT HAPPEN" Series!"

We are thrilled to invite you to the second session of our dynamic event series, "maKeIT HAPPEN", designed to ignite passion and demonstrate the impactful possibilities of research from KIT's vibrant community. Don't miss out!

- When: April 23rd at 5:30 PM

- Where: InformatiKOM, newly opened!

- Featuring Dr. Ulrike Brandt-Bohne, NaWik (Nationales Institut für Wissenschaftskommunikation)

Dr. Ulrike Brandt-Bohne, with her extensive background in biology and as a seasoned science communicator, will lead an impulse session focused on the nuances and significance of science communication. Having worked as a presenter for ARD's "Kopfball" and a science journalist for SWR, Dr. Brandt-Bohne brings a wealth of experience and insights. Currently, at NaWik, she heads the E-Learning section and conducts courses on social media, media training, and presentation skills.

Why You Shouldn't Miss This:

Expert Insights: Learn from Dr. Brandt-Bohne's journey in science communication, understand its impacts, and discover how it's essential for widening public engagement with science.

Practical Advice: Gain valuable tips and tricks for starting your own science communication journey, whether through traditional or digital channels.

Networking Opportunity: Connect with like-minded professionals keen on making scientific research accessible and engaging.

Join us to explore how effective communication can bridge the gap between research and societal impact. Let's learn, connect, and create a better future through science!
Dr. Ulrike Brandt-Bohne (NaWIK), maKeIT

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