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Here you will find current, selected news from the area of research at the University of Paderborn. Further releases can be found in the press archive.

 

Sus­tain­able cycle for hy­dro­gen pro­duc­tion: pro­ject launch at Pader­born Uni­ver­sity

Making the hydrogen value chain more sustainable and reducing dependence on critical raw materials - these are the aims of a new research project involving the Advanced Systems Engineering group at the Heinz Nixdorf Institute (HNI) at Paderborn University.

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Study on the im­pact of smart­phones on at­ten­tion

Paderborn in the New York Times

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How ar­ti­fi­cial in­tel­li­gence does not be­come a cli­mate driver: In­ter­na­tion­al light­house pro­ject shows solu­tions

Paderborn University leads the development of smart chips for greater energy efficiency

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From en­ergy to the mu­ni­cip­al eco­nomy: re­search­ers design sus­tain­able data eco­sys­tems and work sys­tems

Paderborn University participates in the new "KONVOY" research project

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Ap­ply by 13 May: Call for ap­plic­a­tions for the Pader­born Uni­ver­sity Re­search Prize 2026

Under the motto "Bold ideas for science", the university management of Paderborn University is once again organising a research award for scientists this year to promote exceptional research projects outside the mainstream.

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Sus­tain­able Mech­an­ic­al En­gin­eer­ing: NA­LYSES pro­ject op­tim­ises head­lights

After more than three years of work, the project partners of NALYSES ("Sustainability-optimised Life Cycle Assessment of technologically highly complex mechatronic products") have presented their results.

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Pader­born Uni­ver­sity bids farewell to Pro­fess­or Dr Kirsten Schle­gel-Mat­th­ies on her re­tire­ment with a cel­eb­rat­ory col­loqui­um

Paderborn University has retired Professor Dr Kirsten Schlegel-Matthies after more than two decades of work in Home Economics and the didactics of Home Economics.

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Photo (Paderborn University, Besim Mazhiqi): (from left) Archbishop Dr. Udo Markus Bentz, Prof. Dr. Nicole Priesching, Reinhold Harnisch, Prof. Dr. Matthias Bauer and Dr. Christine Hartig.

Study on the ab­use of minors in the Arch­diocese of Pader­born: res­ults re­veal spir­als of cov­er-up

The results were presented to the public on Thursday, 12 March.

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Light­house of quantum re­search: Pader­born Uni­ver­sity opens state-of-the-art "PhoQS Lab" for the fu­ture of photon­ics

After three years of construction, the "Photonic Quantum Systems Laboratory" (PhoQS Lab) at Paderborn University, a highly specialised research centre in the field of quantum technologies, was officially opened on Thursday, 26 February.

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Start­ing sig­nal for new com­pet­ence centre for lan­guage pro­mo­tion in Hesse: Pader­born Uni­ver­sity takes over sci­entif­ic man­age­ment

Paderborn University and "Qualit?t in Kitas Onlineakademie GmbH" are starting to set up the Hessian "Kinder.Sprachen.Zukunft" competence centre for language education and support in early childhood.

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