The Institute of Computer Science mourns the loss of our esteemed colleague, Professor Hartmut Noltemeier, who passed away on May 10, 2025, at the age of 84.
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Marcel Roth and Micha Nowak were the first to decipher the title and author of a charred papyrus scroll from Herculaneum. The two University of Würzburg students won $60,000.
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For the third time, the European Space Agency (ESA) challenged students to find innovative ways to operate a satellite. A team from Würzburg's elite Satellite Technology degree program came out on top.
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On April 13, 2029, the asteroid Apophis will fly past Earth. Researchers at the University of Würzburg are now developing a concept for two small satellites that will rendezvous with Apophis in space and collect photographs of it.
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A new cooperative study between the University Hospital and the University of Würzburg shows that the presence of virtual characters exhibiting certain characteristics can mitigate physical anxiety responses.
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