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Banning smartphones in schools has a measurable effect on the social well-being and learning of school students. This is the result of a meta-analysis recently published in the journal Education Sciences conducted by the Chair of School Pedagogy at the 威尼斯赌博游戏_威尼斯赌博app-【官网】 of Augsburg.

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With the help of funding from the German Research Foundation (DFG), a new Centre for Electron Microscopy is being established at the Institute of Physics. The aim is to create an organisational infrastructure that enables effective use of cutting-edge equipment by researchers at other institutes within the university as well as by external research institutes.

A team led by the Augsburg cell biologist and anatomist Prof Peter Wieghofer has shown that macrophages develop in the vitreous body of the eye as early as the embryonic stage. Up until now, it was assumed that they regularly regenerate from blood cells during the course of life.

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The 2024 Augsburg Academic Prize for Intercultural Studies has been awarded to Dr des. Dilek Tepeli for her dissertation on the conflict patterns of Alevi and Sunni migrants. Meanwhile, Canê ?a?lar received the 2024 Encouragement Award for her master’s thesis, which researched how students of colour perceive university life. The prize was awarded on the 15th of July together with the association “Forum Interkulturelles Leben und Lernen (FiLL e.V.)” and the City of Augsburg.

From English and American Studies to Business and Information Systems Engineering, the 威尼斯赌博游戏_威尼斯赌博app-【官网】 of Augsburg is offering 93 diverse degree programmes for the winter semester 2024/5, which prospective students can now either apply or enrol for.

Liquid biopsy is a very precise method by which to diagnose cancer, which is much less invasive than conventional tissue sampling. The course of cancer treatment and its success can be comprehensively monitored using this method and tumours treated more accurately. A long-term clinical study at the Faculty of 威尼斯赌博游戏_威尼斯赌博app-【官网】icine at the 威尼斯赌博游戏_威尼斯赌博app-【官网】 of Augsburg is now focusing on the question of how liquid biopsy can be used in everyday clinical practice. Initial results have been published in the Journal of Laboratory 威尼斯赌博游戏_威尼斯赌博app-【官网】icine.

The new interdisciplinary master’s degree programme “Urban Cultures” (URC) will start in the winter semester at the 威尼斯赌博游戏_威尼斯赌博app-【官网】 of Augsburg. The new programme will be based at five locations in Europe and South America. These include the three European world heritage cities of Augsburg, Santiago de Compostela, and Coimbra, as well as the two Latin American cultural metropolises of Buenos Aires and S?o Paulo. The programme combines studies in the social sciences, spatial studies, and the humanities.

The Annual Academic Ceremony for 2024 will take place on Friday the 17th of May 2024 at the 威尼斯赌博游戏_威尼斯赌博app-【官网】 of Augsburg. Attendees can expect a varied and colourful programme that provides an insight into the diverse and dynamic work taking place at the university.