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Making Quantum Computers More ReliableAmadeus Bramsiepe, KIT
Making Quantum Computers More Reliable

KIT researchers study disruptive quantum transitions that occur during measurements and devise strategies to prevent errors.

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Genetic Engineering: Changing the Number of Chromosomes in Plants Using Molecular ScissorsMichelle Rönspies, KIT
Changing the Number of Chromosomes in Plants Using Molecular Scissors

KIT researchers succeeded for the first time in reducing the number of chromosomes in a plant using the CRISPR/Cas method – Surprisingly without affecting its growth

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Microbiology: Bacteria Perform Self-maintenanceBrianceau/Diepold
Microbiology: Bacteria Perform Self-maintenance

Researchers at KIT have demonstrated that bacteria are capable of continuously renewing a mechanism that plays a central role in infections

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Daliranite: Rare Mineral Named After KIT ResearcherCourtesy Prof. Werner Paar
Daliranite: Rare Mineral Named After KIT Researcher

Discovered 25 years ago, now on public display for the first time: An exhibition at the State Museum of Natural History Karlsruhe commemorates the discovery of daliranite

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Demonstration against right-wing extremism in Karlsruhe. The colors of the KIT (blue and green) are laid over it as a color gradient. Foto: Stadt Karlsruhe, Boris Burghardt / Collage: KIT
For Respect, Dialog, and an Open Society

KIT is Committed to Diversity – Science thrives on exchange and tolerance.

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City of the Future

The current issue of lookKIT highlights solutions for the city of tomorrow.

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Researcher handling a model of a particle detector with a wire electrode in a laboratory setting. Daniela Di Maio, KIT
Messages from Space


And what thunderstorms have to do with it — now in the “Nachgefragt” podcast.

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