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The cement industry emits large quantities of climate-damaging carbon dioxide, but alternative binders based on magnesium carbonate could actually bind CO₂. A research project is preparing the practical application.

Research into new, forward-looking approaches to a safe and sustainable water supply will receive long-term funding in Thuringia. Research in the Thuringia Water Innovation Cluster will be supported by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research starting in 2023.

Solar cells made of perovskites and copper indium diselinide can be flexibly attached to vehicles or wearables. KIT researchers have now achieved record efficiency for tandem cells.