Sepsis is one of the most common causes of death worldwide. An early warning system employing AI-supported sensors can save lives. How Fraunhofer researchers want to enable the detection of health ...

Artificial intelligence instead of manual labor: Highly automated production aims to make CAR T-cell therapy affordable. An initial production platform already exists. Pioneer: Bastian Niessing at ...

Lower radiation exposure in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer: Fraunhofer researchers are drawing on a technology from a completely different field. An enhanced view: Victoria Heusinger-Hess ...

Norbert Heinrich’s decision to go into research came 17 years ago. The place: in a bush hospital in Malawi. The pediatrician had to watch helplessly as his little patients became thinner and weaker.

Die Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft verbindet wissenschaftliche Exzellenz mit anwendungsorientierter Forschung und wirkt als ...

Die CAR-T-Zelltherapie ist ein Lichtblick in dem düsteren Kapitel der Krebserkrankungen. Doch dieser neue Ansatz hat seinen ...

Prepared material for additive manufacturing: Post-consumer waste is processed into filaments for 3D printing. Volumes of plastic waste are rising, having approximately tripled across Germany over the ...

Wireless in-ear headphones are on trend and are the perfect companion when you’re on the move. However, they are still relatively large and many of their components drain the battery quickly, ...

Rheumatoid arthritis: Even patients with severely bent fingers can receive optimal treatment with a FingerKIt implant. When finger joints become inflexible, after a sports accident or as a result of ...

As climate change progresses, extreme weather events such as prolonged hot spells, storms and heavy rain are occurring ever more frequently, and cities are feeling the strain. The new urban climate ...

An increase in power density and the resulting higher heat dissipation in electronic components require new materials. Diamond is known for its high thermal conductivity, which is four to five times ...

Damp, cold conditions are the enemy of wind power. If a layer of ice forms on the rotor blades, this can result in rotational imbalance and, hence, increased wear. In such cases, the turbines often ...