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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.

 

Photo (Paderborn University, Besim Mazhiqi): Scientists are taking an interdisciplinary approach to creating a photonic quantum computer.

Paderborn University receives millions in funding from the NRW Ministry of Culture and Science

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Photo (Paderborn University, Besim Mazhiqi): An integrated photonic quantum component with direct fibre coupling. Scientists from Paderborn University are using it to study quantum networks.

Small Struc­tures on a Large Scale

“Optical quantum networks” form the basis for future technologies, like the quantum computer and the quantum internet. To date, one challenge in realizing these networks has been the need to connect many different components within a large system. Scientists from the University of Paderborn hope to overcome this hurdle through their research project known as “Qinos” (quantum components – integrated, optical, scalable), using thin layers of…

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Support for National High Performance Computing (Nationales Hochleistungsrechnen, NHR): Eight computing centers funded by the national and state governments have come together to establish the “Verein für Nationales Hochleistungsrechnen – NHR-Verein e.V.” – a high-powered national association for high performance computing.

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A Paderborn University study highlights the pressures for Paralympics participants

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Foto (Universität Paderborn, Jennifer Strube): Symbolbild: Am Kompetenzzentrum für Kulturerbe der Universität Paderborn untersuchen Wissenschaftler*innen die Folgen der Coronapandemie für den rheinischen Karneval.

Wissenschaftler*innen des Kompetenzzentrums für Kulturerbe der Universität Paderborn haben über 1.500 Personen befragt

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Paderborn University involved in the development of a digital knowledge repository

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Symbolic image (Paderborn University, Jennifer Strube): Paderborn scientists investigate how algorithmic methods can support students in the acquisition of argumentative competencies.

Digital technologies are changing forms of learning as we know them. Education policy makers are therefore calling for the increasing digitalisation of school education and the development of corresponding digital provision.

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Researchers at Paderborn University have surveyed some 7,500 school pupils on the challenges they have faced and paint an ambivalent picture of the status quo

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Foto (Heiko Appelbaum): Dr. Marie Biermann von der Universität Paderborn sieht Sport als Mittel, um die persönliche und gesellschaftliche Entwicklung zu fördern.

Die aktuell stattfindende Fußball-Europameisterschaft verbindet Menschen weltweit. Dabei machen Regenbogen-Kapitänsbinden, (nicht) beleuchtete Stadien und Kniefälle auch auf gesellschaftspolitische Themen aufmerksam. Wie Sport gesellschaftliche Veränderungen forcieren und als Mittel der Entwicklungszusammenarbeit eingesetzt werden kann, steht im Zentrum eines Projekts, an dem neben internationalen Partnern auch Wissenschaftler*innen und…

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