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How much can the construction and operating costs of geothermal systems be reduced? Geologists at FAU will be investigating this question over the next four years and testing new drilling techniques as part of their research.

FAU astrophysicists research cosmic particle accelerators with unparalleled energy.

Researchers at FAU are currently working on making cutting-edge X-ray technology even more sophisticated. The researchers' ultimate goal is for their new technique to be used in medical imaging and in non-destructive testing in industry.

Professors Gatzert, Kley and Leugering are to remain members of the FAU Executive Board for a further two years.

A team of FAU researchers have shown that the virus remains highly active despite the therapy. Their results of their research have recently been published in the journal EBioMedicine.

Dr. Josefina Rodríguez Arribas has been a member of the International Consortium for Research in the Humanities "Fate, Freedom and Prognostication" at FAU (October 2014 - September 2015). Her most recent research at the Consortium "Fate, Freedom and Prognostication" at FAU concerns the textual and material evidence about the practice of divination among Jews in the Middle Ages.

The number of students participating in the FAU survey has increased by around one third. According to the initial results, over 70 percent stated that they were rather satisfied or very satisfied with their degree programme.

Together with Schaeffler, FAU’s Chair of Engineering Design has developed a unique rolling bearing spin test stand in order to investigate the behaviour of the bearings’ material and design more closely.

Additive manufacturing is probably the most significant technology for Germany as a production location. A centre of this technological revolution is located in Fürth: the Application Center VerTec.

The newly renovated cafeteria on Langemarckplatz in Erlangen has already welcomed its first guests: Simon Bauch and Aaron Döhler. The two Master’s students are impressed with the choices on offer and recommend the pizza.