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FAU has received 2.5 million euros in funding from the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) for five collaborative projects on neutron and X-ray radiation research.

A team of FAU researchers led by Nicola Gasparini, a doctoral candidate at the University, has made an important step towards creating more efficient solar cells.

Websites can retrieve information on visitors’ browser characteristics without their knowledge or consent. What many aren’t aware of: the combination of these characteristics is generally unique, making users identifiable.

When we visit websites our browsers pass on a wide range of information that website providers and tracking services can use to recognise and track us. Computer scientists at FAU are currently looking for participants for an online study in which they aim to evaluate the effectiveness of browser protection measures.

The new agreement will strengthen the relationship between FAU and Universidade de Sao Paulo, in particular through an exchange of lecturers, postgraduates and students.

FAU has done well in the Bavarian government's digitalisation initiative: two new professorships will be established at the University as part of Zentrum Digitalisierung.Bayern (ZD.B), one dedicated to e-health/m-health and one focusing on digital industrial service systems.

ElMo is the nickname for the electric motocross motorcycle designed by students at FAU and Fraunhofer IISB.

Prof. Dr. Julien Bachmann has been awarded the European Research Council's prestigious 1.9-million-euro ERC Consolidator Grant

A Max Planck centre for physics and medicine, which combines fundamental research in mathematics and physics with clinical research, will be set up in Erlangen by the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light (MPL), FAU and Universitätsklinikum Erlangen.