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A handle on the stuff that never gets read
Professor Julian Schröter, a new face at LMU, takes a digital approach to studying literature.
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European elections: “A lot is at stake!”
The EU faces enormous challenges: The elections will show how far it has the backing of its citizens. An interview with political scientist Berthold Rittberger.
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Activation of innate immunity: Important piece of the puzzle identified
LMU researchers have deciphered the complex interplay of various enzymes around an innate immune receptor, which plays an important role in defending our bodies against viruses.
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"Really?" - the new issue of INSIGHTS
"Echt jetzt" - the new issue of EINSICHTEN The new edition of the research magazine EINSICHTEN is out, with the main topic: "Really? Is the boundary between natural and artificial increasingly fading?" Click here for the highlights.
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Polyglot machines
How artificial intelligence learns the rich variety of human languages: Hinrich Schütze, computational linguist at LMU, researches multilingual software that can do small languages. From the research magazine EINSICHTEN
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From the steppe to the city
A social transformation is underway in Mongolia, as many nomadic pastoralists move to urban areas. Geographer Lukas Lehnert investigates what this means for the environment and ecosystems. From the research magazine EINSICHTEN
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