Argentinean Senate acknowledges the search for ultra-high-energy cosmic rays.

The Director of the KIT Library will become new Director General of the German National Library.

Among the newly elected members are Professors Thomas Zwick, Peter Gumbsch, and Frank Gauterin.

KIT research team develops novel composite materials from DNA, silica particles, and carbon nanotubes.

Director of the Institute of Nanotechnology receives award from the US National Academy of Inventors (NAI).

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Together with regional partners, KIT establishes network for the internationalization of startup support.

Success of materials research at KIT – major finding on the way towards the high-energy battery.

New interactive video series presents KIT startups using artificial intelligence as a tool.

Top ratings of the KIT master's programs Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering and Civil Engineering.

Groundbreaking ceremony in spring 2020 – Klaus Tschira Foundation funds two new buildings for the KIT.

Capital business magazine ranks Kathrin Valerius among the “Young Elite 2019” in the category of “Science and Society.”

Baden-Württemberg State Representation of Students: “Corrections of university funding made so far are completely inadequate.”

KIT develops low-cost energy storage systems suited for series production and use in a flexible power grid.

Robotics and artificial intelligence: Scientists presented their current research.

Interactive software offers tips and motivation via smartphone.

This year, four KIT scientists are among the most cited researchers.

The aim of the project is the cross-border transfer of knowledge and technology.

Carl Zeiss Foundation funds new KIT research project with 4.5 million euros.

Open Day at the Institute of Anthropomatics and Robotics at KIT.

The Chairman of the Executive Board of the ZEISS Group presides over the committee for four years.

At the taster day, KIT will inform about courses of study and training opportunities.

DFG funds research training group on high-temperature materials for four and a half years.

German-American cooperation in the focus of several events.

KIT develops sustainable technologies for water supply in emerging and developing countries.

KIT was able to award 259 Germany scholarships this year.

Carl Zeiss Foundation funds endowed professorship "Computer Science and its Didactics" at KIT.

In the year 2018, 18 new companies emerged from the KIT.

KIT climate researchers see the drop in air masses from great heights as the cause of extreme heat waves.

A prototype equipped with sensors is to use self-learning algorithms to estimate loads.

PAKoS Project demonstrates how human drivers and digital pilots might work together in future.

KIT supports the demands of universities and students' union executive committees of the state of Baden-Wuerttemberg.

KIT and Wintershall Dea work together on climate-friendly methane pyrolysis on an industrial scale.

Focus on digital platforms - KIT researchers work on AI-based platforms and IT security issues.

NEO 2019 for HoloMed: KIT project receives the innovation award of the TechnologieRegion Karlsruhe.

Carl Benz memorial lecture shows how mobility systems have been developped in the 21st century.

Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of BASF SE gives public lecture and seminar at KIT on October 31.

New system improves dialogue between patients and therapists in psychiatry and psychotherapy.

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Representatives of the universities and local authorities in the Eucor network for more intensive cooperation.

Land-based measures in Europe require a change in the food system.

KIT study shows manifold possibilities of unequal treatment - and recommends preventive measures.

Colloquium Fundamentale focuses on the challenges of energy storage and battery research.

New electrolytes developed for calcium batteries with useful properties at room temperature.

Since KIT was founded, the KIT Business Club has brought science and business together.

A total of almost 23,000 students are enrolled in the 2019/2020 winter semester.

Soroptimist Club Karlsruhe honors Dr. Anja Exler and Marie Weiel-Potyagaylo.

Federal ministry funds research on fully automated tram depot with autonomous running tram.

Laboratory experiment in economics on gender difference in sabotage.

KIT participates in the city festival with a diverse program at several locations.

Bundesregierung / Gero Breloer

At a ceremony, the Medal of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany was presented to the KIT scientist.

Helmholtz Association funds research project of KIT and Aristotle University Thessaloniki.

KIT and partners win innovation competition with an AI platform for the building sector.

Dorothea Wagner is the first woman to receive the highest computer science award in Germany.

A new system allows more precise conclusions to be drawn about the development of the climate over the next ten years.

Personalized computer models of the heart pave the way for tailor-made therapies.

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Helmholtz Association awards Erwin Schrödinger Research Prize for work on the "perfect" solar cell.

QS Graduate Employability Ranking: KIT is by far the best university in Germany.

Founders Forge brings entrepreneur and out-of-the-box thinker Titus Dittmann to KIT – live event on October 2 at the Audimax.

The KATRIN Karlsruhe Tritium Neutrino Experiment limits the mass of neutrinos to less than 1 eV.

Researchers adopt Graz Declaration on Climate Protection in the Building Sector.

Federal ministry publishes priority list of research infrastructures - KIT involved in ACTRIS-D million euro project.

Additional tenure-track professorships from the federal-states program promoting young scientists.

Measuring campaign investigates southern atmosphere and its impact on climate change.

Mathematician Katharina E. Schratz acquires ERC Starting Grant of EUR 1.5 Million.

International ranking of the National Taiwan University (NTU) is based on publication data.

Combined perovskite and CIGS semiconductors promise to increase efficiency in photovoltaics.

AI-based method is to provide reliable information about ground properties.

Insufficient funding may lead to a major reduction of study places.

Students train AI methods at the laboratory for later professional practice.

Federal Ministry of Education and Research funds KIT accelerator research with around three million euros.

Research group at KIT develops tools for the use of "Distributed Ledger Technology".

Tim Böltken, Andreas Bihlmaier, and Sebastian Zanker honored for outstanding projects.

Integrated test facility on container scale produces fuels from carbon dioxide in the air and green electricity.

Closer cooperation in the field of advanced accelerator technologies - "Declaration of Intent" signed.

KIT researchers have developed an efficient method for determining the structure of proteins.

Dorothea Wagner receives highest award of the Gesellschaft für Informatik.

Co-author Almut Arneth on the outcome of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's Special Report on "Climate Change and Land."

On the occasion of its 10th anniversary, the KIT Climate and Environment Center supports a film contribution.

Interdisciplinary study identifies neural correlates – potential for the prevention of mental illness.

Innovative processes make KIT the technology leader in the manufacturing of battery electrodes.

Cornerstone ceremony for the “Karlsruhe Research Factory” boosts vision of self-learning manufacture.

From July 30 – eleven presentations and Children’s University Campus with interactive stands for different scientific topics.

KIT researchers accelerate the calculation of the best transport connections.

KIT is very good in the “Shanghai” ranking and second together with the Helmholtz Association in the Nature Index.

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Scientist receives award for theoretical descriptions of processes in particle accelerators.

With its application, KIT succeeds in the second funding line of the Excellence Strategy competition.

KIT Team has developed an innovative hole conductor layer that can be deposited over a large area and leads to record efficiencies.

Eleven KIT students are granted a scholarship by the Gunther Schroff Foundation.

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IceCube is being expanded with the participation of KIT to measure neutrinos with unprecedented accuracy.

High-performance technologies for the sixth generation of mobile communications are being researched at KIT.

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The Minister of Research has gained an impression of the battery research at the location.

The German ESA astronaut received an honorary doctorate and spoke about his missions in space. Video available.

Helmholtz supports project in which mathematicians and users improve the handling of uncertainties in data sets and thus strengthen data competencies.

Climate researchers of KIT solve the puzzle of a huge aerosol layer in the atmosphere. Results will improve climate models.

KIT performs very well in the "Shanghai" ranking: With 12 subjects it is among the 100 best universities in the world.

Ceremonial act to the hand-over of the certificate - Gerst will hold also a lecture in the Audimax.

The state of Baden-Württemberg funds the "Mobility of the Future" innovation campus with around 10 million euros.

Test area for autonomous driving Baden-Württemberg in operation in Karlsruhe for 14 months.

For the first time, aspiring talents from Southern Germany will compete at KIT and present their original concepts.

Process developed at KIT simplifies and accelerates chemical synthesis and biological screening of drugs.

In midsummer temperatures, 9,000 visitors experience exciting research at Campus East.

On July 10, 2019, the KIT will give an insight into its diverse innovation activities.

Network of eight European universities, including KIT, wins the European Commission's competition.

Central contact point for the development of robots for decontamination tasks inaugurated.

The committee advises the Federal Government on the High-tech Strategy 2025.

KIT scientists use artificial intelligence techniques to make weather forecasts more accurate.

Minister of Science Bauer congratulates the IT location Karlsruhe on its pioneering role then and now.

Universities on the Upper Rhine establish cross-border professorships.

Five-day round trip to the locations of "Eucor - The European Campus" – start at Karlsruhe palace.

KIT and AVG want to improve local rail transport by intelligent sensors and machine learning.

New method quantifies the state and level of groundwater and subsoil.

The Young Investigator Group Preparation Program supports young researchers in applying for a junior research group.

Report of the Learning Systems Platform also contains requirements and structural options.

This is the opportunity for you to present your idea to the best experts of science and industry at the renowned Falling Walls Conference.

KIT will open its doors on Campus East on June 29. This event will also mark the start of the EFFEKTE science festival.

The KIT Materials Center will present itself and its research to the public.

First neural network that predicts the arrival time of seismic waves with the same accuracy as human experts.

The dossier on the 2019 Science Year provides an overview of the diverse AI activities at KIT.

German Research Foundation approves further funding of a Collaborative Research Center and a Transregional CRC.

The Colloquium Fundamentale at KIT focuses on the technological and cultural potential of AI.

Researchers have found a vulnerability that needs to be protected against attacks.

A high-ranking French delegation visited the KIT to inform itself about the research on artificial intelligence.

Learning systems in the focus of KIT’s annual celebration 2019.

New app protects cell phone data without limiting the usability of popular applications.

Helmholtz research centres launch measurement campaign on hydrological extremes.

GRK 2078 focuses on lightweight materials, GRK 2039 on fluorescent imaging of cells.

Institute of Anthropomatics and Robotics of KIT is partner of Cybathlon Prosthesis Series and AsWeR Symposium on Assistive and Wearable Robotics.

National research data infrastructure (NFDI) is intended to make valuable data stocks usable.

The state provides 2.1 million euros in funding for the Baden-Württemberg research network.

Three days program with presentations, lectures, application portfolio check and photo shooting.

Top positions in university rankings by CHE and WirtschaftsWoche show satisfaction among students and recruiters.

KIT researchers use new superconducting material for quantum circuits.

Concept envisages use of air conditioning and ventilation systems for decentralized production of CO₂-neutral energy fuels.

Director of the KIT Library Frank Scholze will assume office in early 2020.

New control method for power supply units significantly increases the service life of the end devices.

KIT researchers work on strategies to maintain the vitality of urban green spaces.

KIT Department of Architecture presents a construction consisting entirely of secondary raw materials.

KIT researchers develop self-learning sensor networks to predict the resilience of overhead lines.

KIT and HIU develop prototypes for future application in electric mobility and stationary energy storage.

Competence assistance systems are designed to maintain concentrated work phases and provide impetus for the development of competencies.

In the SEKO project, strategies and technologies for climate-friendly interconnection of energy systems are being tested.

Andreas Schlüter from the Institute of Meteorology and Climate Research is the only Fellow from Germany.

The Program imparts competences for the digital worlds of work and life.

KIT, Wuppertal Institute, Lüneburg University, and Ecornet establish “Network of Real-world Labs for Sustainability.”

Startup with roots at KIT accelerates precise marking of objects in image and video files.

On the occasion of KIT’s 10th anniversary, the KIT Climate and Environment Center will organize a film contribution.

KIT research group develops agile production system – Carl Zeiss Foundation funds EUR three million.

Federal Research Minister Anja Karliczek visited the KIT stand at the start of the fair.

As part of the Helmholtz Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Unit (HAICU), the KIT will receive 900,000 euros.

Partnership agreement fosters research projects and exchange of students and staff.

New technology foresight project addresses the vision of “conscious“ machines.

Award of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research goes to project for research into bionic ship coatings.

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CELEST research platform and POLiS battery cluster of excellence inaugurated.

Joint event of KIT, University of Applied Sciences, and Baden-Württemberg Cooperative State University.

Special interconnection of many LED diodes - significantly lower costs for public lighting.

KIT researchers work intensively on bringing in line the opportunities of AI and their threats to IT security.

The new building for interdisciplinary research is to be completed by 2020.

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The KIT physicist received the highest research prize in Germany for his contribution to quantum computing in Berlin.

The “HTS CroCo“ made by KIT can transport large amounts of electrical energy.

Consortium presents policy brief on impacts of air pollution on climate, population, and environment.

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German Rectors’ Conference and German National Association for Student Affairs call on students to participate in the European elections.

The international doctoral program “QUSTEC” will be established at the European Campus.

The congress underscores the importance of exercise to the physical and mental development of children and adolescents.

Kopernikus Project P2X: KIT spin-off INERATEC puts a power-to-liquid demonstration facility into operation at KIT.

Students presented their results at the closing event of the innovation project "IP - Integrated Product Development."

On the occasion of the Science Year 2019, KIT invites filmmakers to submit films on artificial intelligence. Deadline on March 31, 2019.

KIT presents innovations at the trade shows "Research & Technology" and "Integrated Energy."

To shorten charging time, KIT and e-bike manufacturer Coboc plan to make batteries capable of quick charging.

Eight partner universities, among them the KIT, to jointly develop new learning formats for their students.

European initiative BATTERY 2030+ brings together leading scientific institutions.

For the first time, experts comment on the effects of climate change on winter sports.

QS World University Rankings by Subject 2019 – KIT strong in „Natural Sciences“ and „Engineering & Technology“.

Research of catalytic systems under fluctuating operating conditions.

The Si-DRIVE research project aims at establishing a European lithium-ion battery production.

International research team found that renewable forests absorb large amounts of carbon.

Cluster of Excellence of KIT and Heidelberg University starts and focuses on printed three-dimensional design structures.

State of Baden-Württemberg funds KIT programs to facilitate the start of studies.

Efforts to reduce global warming due to anthropogenic land use are not sufficient.

For the first time, research group successfully uses eggshells as an electrode for energy storage.

Lydia Albrecht, KIT

Information day for girls from class 5 with 40 workshops, guided tours, and presentations.

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Project analyzes opportunities and challenges of artificial intelligence, modern human genomics, and genome editing.

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"Science Data Center" develops digitization modules for scientific data.

The programme with lectures, discussions and cultural events is open to all interested parties.

Markus Breig, KIT

Intensive agriculture and forestry play an important role, with China and India being in the lead.

Manuel Balzer, KIT

Analysis of transport-related, technological, social, and legal impacts.

Frederik Mayer, KIT

Precise and efficient process combines 3D laser lithography with microfluidics.

KIT research laboratory will develop manufacturing technologies for terahertz microelectronics.

Focus on IT security: KIT experts contribute to solutions, provide information, and advise politicians.

Scientists of the secUnity joint project present recommendations in Brussels.

Technologies made by KIT can essentially contribute to climate protection.

Holger Hanselka and 19 other experts advise the Federal Government with respect to future-related issues.

The Baden-Württemberg Minister of Transport obtains information on current mobility research.

The "Electric Mobility Transformation Hub" at KIT will be the contact point for SMEs.

By means of dynamic 3D printing, microstructures can be moved by light and temperature.

EU project TITANIUM launches police test phase - KIT monitors legal compliance.

Autonomous machines are to jointly cope with difficult tasks in the deep sea or on Mars.

Researchers and industrial partners develop printed perovskite solar modules for flexible use in buildings.

Transport Minister Hermann: "Fuel production by means of renewable energy serves climate protection."

Neumayer Station III in Antarctica celebrates tenth anniversary – from summer 2019, KIT will operate a new measurement instrument there.

The KIT Elementary Particle and Astroparticle Physics Center presents itself and its research acitivities.

Tools and programs for computer science classes to be developed in a new teaching laboratory.

Two new professorships for AI methods in IT security and materials research at KIT.

In the European research project E-MAGIC, a magnesium-based energy storage technology is to be developed.

Study indicates deep low-frequency earthquakes caused by magma migration.

KIT and Fraunhofer establish development and demonstration center for the factory of the future.