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Latest press releases

11.03.2026

Sus­tain­able Mech­an­ic­al En­gin­eer­ing: NA­LYSES pro­ject op­tim­ises head­lights

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09.03.2026

Study on the ab­use of minors in the Arch­diocese of Pader­born: res­ults re­veal spir­als of cov­er-up

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06.03.2026

"Wo­men still face struc­tur­al hurdles when start­ing a busi­ness": In­ter­view on In­ter­na­tion­al Wo­men's Day 2026

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26.02.2026

Light­house of quantum re­search: Pader­born Uni­ver­sity opens state-of-the-art "PhoQS Lab" for the fu­ture of photon­ics

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24.02.2026

Start­ing sig­nal for new com­pet­ence centre for lan­guage pro­mo­tion in Hesse: Pader­born Uni­ver­sity takes over sci­entif­ic man­age­ment

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23.02.2026

Fu­ture-proof re­search soft­ware: Pader­born sci­ent­ists fur­ther de­vel­op the "SootUp" frame­work

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20.02.2026

Pader­born Uni­ver­sity sci­ent­ist is a mem­ber of the Ad­vis­ory Board for Ag­ri­cul­tur­al Policy, Nu­tri­tion and Con­sumer Health Pro­tec­tion at…

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10.02.2026

Re­search team at Pader­born Uni­ver­sity de­vel­ops a pro­to­type for meas­ur­ing di­git­al demo­cracy

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09.02.2026

Start­ing sig­nal for Open Sci­ence at Pader­born Uni­ver­sity

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06.02.2026

Are re­sent­ment and ste­reo­types on the rise? In­ter­view with Prof Dr Claudia Öhlschläger and Dr Till­mann Heise

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05.02.2026

State-wide "NRW Tech­nikum": try out STEM, shape the fu­ture

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04.02.2026

Pader­born Uni­ver­sity de­vel­ops tools for more cy­ber se­cur­ity in Europe with EU part­ners

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29.01.2026

Pader­born Uni­ver­sity suc­cess­ful across dis­cip­lines in "THE World Uni­ver­sity Sub­ject Rank­ing 2026"

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27.01.2026

E-mo­tors from the 3D print­er

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23.01.2026

North Rhine-West­phalia 2026 State Prize for Sports Sci­ence: Two Pader­born Uni­ver­sity re­search­ers hon­oured

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Cur­rent dossiers on our key top­ics

Quantum Re­search

Research into the smallest particles of light has been one of the Paderborn University’s key areas of expertise for many years. Experts are conducting cutting-edge fundamental research to turn specific applications into reality. In doing so, they are making a decisive contribution to the advancement of international quantum research.

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Ar­ti­fi­cial In­tel­li­gence

Artificial intelligence has long been an integral part of our lives. At Paderborn University, researchers from various disciplines are investigating the fundamentals and implications of AI in order to make human-machine interaction both beneficial and transparent for society.

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High-Per­form­ance Com­put­ing

The “Noctua 2” supercomputer is at the heart of Paderborn University’s high-performance computing centre. Researchers across Germany utilise its computing capacity to conduct scientific research at the very highest level. Through high-performance computing, scientists at Paderborn are setting international standards in computer systems research.

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En­ergy re­search in Pader­born

A global rise in energy demand, limited resources and climate change present new challenges not only for politicians, scientists, business and industry, but also for members of the public. These challenges make it necessary to start thinking today about tomorrow’s energy supply.

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Medi­cine of the Fu­ture

Health is one of the most important prerequisites for a good life. That is why the Year of Science 2026 is all about the medicine of the future. Find out how researchers at Paderborn University are contributing to these developments in our special feature.

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Press releases on quantum research and AI

31.07.2023

How ro­bots learn to un­der­stand our world

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20.07.2023

How can com­pan­ies gen­er­ate value with AI?

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11.07.2023

Dis­sect­ing, un­der­stand­ing and ma­nip­u­lat­ing the hu­man voice

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10.07.2023

Joint Re­search Centre Ex­plores Key Is­sue for the Fu­ture Co-con­struct­ive Ar­ti­fi­cial In­tel­li­gence

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05.07.2023

Pader­born Uni­ver­sity pro­fess­or named fel­low of the Max Planck School of Photon­ics

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14.06.2023

Pader­born re­search­ers man­u­fac­ture first-ever droplet-etched quantum dots that glow in C-band op­tic­al light

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08.05.2023

New tech­no­logy de­veloped for quantum cryp­to­graphy ap­plic­a­tions

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28.04.2023

Highly se­cure data trans­fer us­ing quantum tech­no­logy

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17.10.2022

Pader­born re­search in­to ar­ti­fi­cial in­tel­li­gence gains a boost

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10.10.2022

Quantum com­puters in ac­tion in chem­istry

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06.10.2022

Mile­stones achieved on the path to use­ful quantum tech­no­lo­gies

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22.06.2022

Nano­struc­tured Sur­faces for Fu­ture Quantum Com­puter Chips

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27.05.2022

Trans­re­g­io zu künst­lich­er In­tel­li­genz lädt zum Mit­machen ein

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01.04.2022

Tailored single photons: Op­tic­al con­trol of photons as the key to new tech­no­lo­gies

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08.03.2022

Quantum Com­puters: Con­sor­ti­um re­ceives 50 mil­lion euros in re­search fund­ing

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Facts, fig­ures and data

In the foreground, a part of building Q with the lettering "Universität Paderborn", in front of which more than 20 students are passing by; in the background, building I.

Paderborn University is one of the medium-sized universities in Germany that is strong in research and transfer. Our five Faculties - Cultural Studies, Business Administration and Economics, Mechanical Engineering, Natural Sciences and Electrical Engineering, Computer Science and Mathematics - offer around 70 study programmes. In addition, there are around 166 subject combinations in the field of teacher education.

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