News 2019
(20.12.2019)20 Years Pierre Auger Observatory

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

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(16.12.2019)Scholze Succeeds Niggemann

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

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(12.12.2019)acatech Welcomes New Members from KIT

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

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(09.12.2019)Programmable Nests for Cells

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

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(09.12.2019)Horst Hahn Elected NAI Fellow

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

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(05.12.2019)KIT and Partners Launch Global Horizon Program

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

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(05.12.2019)Up to 30 Percent more Capacity of Lithium-ion Batteries

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

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(04.12.2019)"Things to Do with AI"

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

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(03.12.2019)CHE Master Ranking

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

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(02.12.2019)Computer Science and Communication under One Roof

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

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(28.11.2019)KIT Physicist Ranked in the "Top 40 under 40"

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

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(27.11.2019)University Funding: Criticism of Negotiations

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

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(27.11.2019)Optimized Energy Storage

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

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(22.11.2019)Kretschmann and Habeck at KIT

Robotics and artificial intelligence: Scientists presented their current research.

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(21.11.2019)Health App to Coach Families in Terms of Fitness

Interactive software offers tips and motivation via smartphone.

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(20.11.2019)"Highly Cited Researchers" at the KIT

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

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(20.11.2019)EU Project Strengthens Cooperation in the Upper Rhine Region

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

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(18.11.2019)New Material Concept for Solar Cells

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

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(15.11.2019)Experiencing Humanoid Robots in Action

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

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(14.11.2019)Michael Kaschke is the New Chairman of the Supervisory Board

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

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(14.11.2019)Study Information Day at KIT

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

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(11.11.2019)New Research Training Group at KIT

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

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(11.11.2019)Federal President Steinmeier Meets KIT Alumni in Boston

German-American cooperation in the focus of several events.

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(11.11.2019)Pilot Plant in Vietnam

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

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(11.11.2019)Record Results for Germany Scholarships

KIT was able to award 259 Germany scholarships this year.

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(08.11.2019)Strengthening the Teacher Training in Computer Science

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

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(08.11.2019)Startup Monitor: KIT in Number Two Position

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

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(08.11.2019)Cause of Heat Waves

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

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(07.11.2019)Intelligent Knee Brace for Arthrosis Patients

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

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(06.11.2019)Autonomous Driving: Interaction Driver and Autopilot

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

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(30.10.2019)Universities and Students Demand Solid Financing

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

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(29.10.2019)Hydrogen from Natural Gas without CO2 Emissions

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

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(28.10.2019)Digital Summit 2019

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

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(24.10.2019)Augmented Reality in the Operating Room

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

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(24.10.2019)Outlook on Tomorrow's Mobility

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

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(23.10.2019)Martin Brudermüller Receives Heinrich Hertz Guest Professorship

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

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(23.10.2019)Translation System for Humanitarian Use

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

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(17.10.2019)Intensifying Cooperation

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

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(15.10.2019)Study on Climate Protection: More Forest - Less Meat

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

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(14.10.2019)Disadvantaged by the Algorithm

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

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(10.10.2019)Presentation Series on Batteries of the Future

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

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(10.10.2019)Calcium Batteries: Improved Properties

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

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(10.10.2019)Ten Years KIT Business Club

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

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(09.10.2019)KIT Welcomes 5,000 First-year Students

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

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(09.10.2019)Erna Scheffler Sponsorship Award for KIT Researchers

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

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(08.10.2019)Autonomous Tram in Depot

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

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(07.10.2019)Men Are Harder Competitors

Laboratory experiment in economics on gender difference in sabotage.

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(02.10.2019)KIT Opens Its Doors for the Night of Digitalization

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

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(02.10.2019)Medal of the Order of Merit for Britta Nestler

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

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(02.10.2019)Strengthening European Cooperation Projects

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

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(26.09.2019)Data Management in the Building Sector

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

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(26.09.2019)Konrad Zuse Medal for Computer Scientist of the KIT

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

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(24.09.2019)Steep Heating Curve for Europe

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

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(24.09.2019)Heart from the Computer Supports Physicians

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

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(20.09.2019)Ferroelectricity Improves Perovskite Solar Cells

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

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(19.09.2019)Very Good Career Opportunities Thanks to KIT

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

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(18.09.2019)Courage Is to Do It All the Same

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

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(16.09.2019)New Limit of the Neutrino Mass

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

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(13.09.2019)Sustainable Construction: “Determined Action”

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

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(13.09.2019)National Infrastructure for Climate Research

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

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(12.09.2019)Plannable Future for Young Scientists at KIT

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

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(11.09.2019)Climate Change in the Southern Hemisphere

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

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(11.09.2019)Innovative Methods for Non-smooth Problems

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

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(03.09.2019)KIT Remains Best German University in Natural and Engineering Sciences

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

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(02.09.2019)Tandem Solar Modules: More Power from Two Layers

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

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(29.08.2019)From Satellite Image to Drinking Water Concept

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

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(27.08.2019)Universities Are Concerned about Their Viability

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

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(27.08.2019)AI Training to Be Fit for the Job

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

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(21.08.2019)Accelerator Technology of Tomorrow

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

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(20.08.2019)Decentralized "Cash Books"

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

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(19.08.2019)Three Alumni among the Best "Innovators under 35".

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

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(19.08.2019)Fuels from Air and Electricity

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

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(16.08.2019)KIT and CERN Expand Collaboration

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

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(14.08.2019)AI to Predict the Protein Structure

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

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(13.08.2019)Konrad Zuse Medal Goes to KIT Researcher

Dorothea Wagner receives highest award of the Gesellschaft für Informatik.

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(08.08.2019)IPCC Special Report Published

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

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(05.08.2019)KIT to Join Schlosslichtspiele Karlsruhe

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

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(30.07.2019)How Green Spaces in Cities Improve Well-being

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

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(30.07.2019)Battery Production at Record Speed

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

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(25.07.2019)Test Zone for Agile Manufacturing

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

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(24.07.2019)KIT Children's University 2019

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

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(24.07.2019)Traveling Faster with Public Transport - Thanks to Algorithms

KIT researchers accelerate the calculation of the best transport connections.

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(23.07.2019)Two Good Rankings of KIT’s Atmospheric Research

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

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(22.07.2019)Julius Wess Prize Goes to Sally Dawson

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

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(19.07.2019)KIT Is University of Excellence

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

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(17.07.2019)High-efficiency Perovskite Solar Cells

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

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(16.07.2019)Ten Years Schroff Scholarships for Young Talents

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

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(16.07.2019)Antarctica: Neutrino experiment is growing

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

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(16.07.2019)Wireless Data Networks of the Future

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

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(15.07.2019)Federal Minister Karliczek Visits Ulm

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

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(12.07.2019)A Glimpse into Space: Alexander Gerst Inspires at KIT

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

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(11.07.2019)Data Analysis: Uncertainty as a Source of Information

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

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(09.07.2019)Ammonia from Agriculture Influences Cloud Formation over Asia

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

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(08.07.2019)Atmospheric Research at KIT Is among the Best in the World

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

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(05.07.2019)Honorary Doctorate: ESA Astronaut Alexander Gerst Visits KIT

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

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(04.07.2019)Thinking Mobility Ahead

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

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(04.07.2019)Minister of Transport Hermann Visits TAF BW

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

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(02.07.2019)Falling Walls Lab Karlsruhe

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

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(02.07.2019)A Turbo Chip for Drug Development

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

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(29.06.2019)Successful Open Day at KIT

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

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(26.06.2019)Innovation Day NEULAND: Inventions at your Fingertips

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

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(26.06.2019)EPICUR Successful as "European University"

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

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(25.06.2019)Semi-autonomous Robots for Decontamination

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

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(24.06.2019)High-tech Forum Publishes First Impulse Paper

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

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(19.06.2019)Neural Networks in Weather Forecasting

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

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(19.06.2019)50 Years of Computer Science Program

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

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(18.06.2019)Eucor - The European Campus Grows and Bears Fruit

Universities on the Upper Rhine establish cross-border professorships.

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(13.06.2019)Tour Eucor 2019: Experiencing the Upper Rhine on the Bike

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

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(12.06.2019)Green Light for the Measuring Tram in Karlsruhe

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

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(11.06.2019)Groundwater Exploration

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

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(11.06.2019)YIG Prep Pro Program Launched

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

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(06.06.2019)Potential of AI in Hazardous Environments

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

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(04.06.2019)Labsters wanted!

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

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(03.06.2019)Mobility in the Focus – Open Day at KIT

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

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(29.05.2019)KIT at the City Hall: Materials Sciences

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

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(29.05.2019)AI Improves Earthquake Analysis

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

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(24.05.2019)Science Year "Artificial Intelligence"

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

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(23.05.2019)Successful Research on Wave Propagation

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

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(22.05.2019)Public Lecture Series on Artificial Intelligence

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

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(21.05.2019)Cloud Service Hardware Vulnerability Detected

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

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(17.05.2019)Delegation Informs Itself About AI Research

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

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(17.05.2019)Fascination AI - a Tool that Changes the World

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

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(16.05.2019)No more Chance for Data Kraken

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

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(14.05.2019)From Rain to Floodwater

Helmholtz research centres launch measurement campaign on hydrological extremes.

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(14.05.2019)DFG Prolongs Two KIT Research Training Groups

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

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(13.05.2019)Trade Fair REHAB: Robot "To Dress" in Action

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

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(09.05.2019)NFDI Directorate to Be Established in Karlsruhe

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

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(09.05.2019)Digital Change – Impact on Society

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

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(08.05.2019)KIT Career Fair with around 240 Companies

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

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(08.05.2019)KIT Scores in Engineering Disciplines

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

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(02.05.2019)Granular Aluminum for Future Computers

KIT researchers use new superconducting material for quantum circuits.

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(30.04.2019)"Crowd Oil:" Fuels from the A/C System

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

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(30.04.2019)New Director of the German National Library

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

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(30.04.2019)New Power Supply Lets Electrical Devices Live Longer

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

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(29.04.2019)"Green Lungs" for a Good Urban Climate

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

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(25.04.2019)2019 Federal Garden Show: Pavilion Made of Recycled Materials

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

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(24.04.2019)Artificial Intelligence Improves Power Transmission

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

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(23.04.2019)Powerful Sodium-ion Batteries

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

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(16.04.2019)Full Flow Thanks to Artificial Intelligence

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

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(15.04.2019)Sector Coupling in the Real-World Laboratory

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

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(15.04.2019)KIT Doctoral Student Becomes Schmidt Science Fellow

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

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(12.04.2019)Start of the Information Systems Studies Program

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

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(11.04.2019)Real-world Laboratories Increase Visibility

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

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(10.04.2019)Training Data for Autonomous Driving

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

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(09.04.2019)KIT to Join Schlosslichtspiele

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

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(02.04.2019)Artificial Intelligence for the Production of the Future

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

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(01.04.2019)KIT at the Hannover Messe 2019

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

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(29.03.2019)KIT Strengthens AI Research in the Energy Sector

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

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(28.03.2019)KIT and University of Leeds Sign Agreement

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

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(27.03.2019)On the Way towards Self-aware AI?

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

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(27.03.2019)Ships Glide in an Envelope of Air

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

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(26.03.2019)Ceremonial Kickoff for "Excellent" Energy Research

CELEST research platform and POLiS battery cluster of excellence inaugurated.

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(21.03.2019)Information on Choosing Studies Programs and Universities

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

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(21.03.2019)LED Street Lights Tested in Practice

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

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(15.03.2019)Artificial Intelligence in All Areas of Life

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

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(14.03.2019)Roofing Ceremony for New Research Building

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

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(14.03.2019)Leibniz Prize 2019 for Wolfgang Wernsdorfer

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

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(13.03.2019)Superconducting Cable for Future Technologies

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

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(12.03.2019)Particulate Matter Pollutes the Air above Africa

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

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(12.03.2019)“Education Knows no Borders. Vote for Europe!”

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

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(11.03.2019)9.1 Million Euros for Trinational Quantum Research

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

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(07.03.2019)Congress „Kinder bewegen“

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

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(07.03.2019)Synthetic Fuels

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

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(07.03.2019)Practical Teaching

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

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(06.03.2019)International KI Science Film Festival at KIT

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

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(05.03.2019)KIT at the Hannover Messe 2019

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

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(04.03.2019)New Quick Charging System for E-bikes

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

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(04.03.2019)EPICUR: Application in the European Universities Initiative

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

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(28.02.2019)Europe-wide Research for Batteries of the Future

European initiative BATTERY 2030+ brings together leading scientific institutions.

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(28.02.2019)Climate Change and Winter Sports

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

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(28.02.2019)KIT Among the Top 100 Worldwide in Ten Subjects

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

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(27.02.2019)Chemical Storage of Renewable Energies

Research of catalytic systems under fluctuating operating conditions.

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(26.02.2019)Sustainable Battery Production

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

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(25.02.2019)Carbon Dioxide Sinks in Young Forests

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

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(21.02.2019)Materials Design in 3D

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

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(20.02.2019)Optimum Start of Studies

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

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(19.02.2019)Climate Protection and Land Use

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

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(18.02.2019)Storing Energy with Eggshells

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

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(18.02.2019)Girlsʼ Day 2019: Studies and Training at KIT

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

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(14.02.2019)Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

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

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(14.02.2019)Molecular and Materials Research: Easy Data Sharing

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

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(13.02.2019)Karlsruhe Talks on Social Responsibility

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

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(12.02.2019)Greening of the Earth Progresses

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

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(11.02.2019)Research on the Test Area Autonomous Driving

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

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(11.02.2019)Mix of Materials for Three-dimensional Micro- and Nanostructures

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

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(05.02.2019)Radar Technology from the Printer

KIT research laboratory will develop manufacturing technologies for terahertz microelectronics.

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(05.02.2019)Safer Internet Day 2019

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

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(05.02.2019)Roadmap for Cyber Security Research

Scientists of the secUnity joint project present recommendations in Brussels.

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(04.02.2019)Liquid Metal Research: Solutions for the Energy Transition

Technologies made by KIT can essentially contribute to climate protection.

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(04.02.2019)KIT President Is Member of the Hightech-Forum

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

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(30.01.2019)Minister Winfried Hermann at KIT

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

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(28.01.2019)Electromobility: Using Existing Competencies

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

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(24.01.2019)Mobile Microstructrures from the Printer

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

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(24.01.2019)Effectively Combating Darknet Crime

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

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(23.01.2019)Exploring Foreign Worlds with Robot Teams

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

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(21.01.2019)Photovoltaics - Versatile in Form and Color

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

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(18.01.2019)Research Offensive on Regenerative Fuels

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

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(18.01.2019)Atmosphere Research in the Permanent Ice

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

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(16.01.2019)KIT at the City Hall: Superaccelerators

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

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(15.01.2019)Students Develop Open Source Educational Software

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

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(09.01.2019)Strengthening Research on Artificial Intelligence

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

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(07.01.2019)Deep Earthquakes beneath Laacher See

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

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(07.01.2018)On the way to the Karlsruhe Research Factory

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

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(04.01.2019)Start of the Post-Lithium Age

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

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