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Utopia or dystopia:
Agricultural robots are the future of farming [21.07.2021]
Agricultural robots are no longer science fiction, but are increasingly used in practice. In the future, they have the potential to do outstanding things for agriculture and its impact on the environment - or the exact opposite. Dr. Thomas Daum, an agricultural economist at the University of Hohenheim in Stuttgart, describes both scenarios in a recent paper in the journal...more
Alliance against food intolerances [13.07.2021]
Food intolerances are among the most common ailments worldwide and are associated with a variety of constraints for those affected. More particularly, distinguishing between a food intolerance or a food allergy and what is known as irritable bowel syndrome causes considerable difficulties in everyday life. The diagnostic and therapeutic approaches currently available are,...more
Advanced biofuel breakthrough:
HyFlexFuel converted sewage sludge and other biomasses into kerosene by hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL) [22.06.2021]
The EU funded research project HyFlexFuel recently succeeded to produce biocrudes via hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL) from a variety of biomasses, including sewage sludge, food waste, manure, wheat straw, corn stover, pine sawdust, miscanthus and microalgae in a pilot-scale continuous HTL plant at Aarhus University (Denmark). “It has been a real milestone in HyFlexFuel to...more
Wirtschaftswoche Ranking:
Information Systems at Stuttgart Universities in the Top Five [15.06.2021]
Excellent career prospects: If you have studied the joint degree program Information Systems at the Universities of Hohenheim and Stuttgart, you can have high hopes when you start looking for a job. In the current university ranking of the Wirtschaftswoche, the alumni of this subject are in the top five of the university ranking. It is based on a nationwide survey of around...more
University President of the Year:
Prof. Dr. Dabbert among the top three most popular university presidents in Germany [15.06.2021]
Still in the top league: This year, Prof. Dr. Stephan Dabbert from the University of Hohenheim in Stuttgart is once again one of the most popular university presidents in Germany. The results of this year's ranking were announced on May 31, 2021, by the German Association of University Professors and Lecturers. With a school grade of 1.57 (German scale: 1 is the best, 6 is the...more