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Latest press releases

11.06.2025

Valu­able prac­tic­al ex­per­i­ence: Pader­born Uni­ver­sity sports stu­dents real­ise pro­jects in the re­gion

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10.06.2025

OTUS: New su­per­com­puter at Pader­born Uni­ver­sity breaks re­cords

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10.06.2025

"Teach­ing for Fu­ture": Pader­born Uni­ver­sity dis­cusses sus­tain­able teach­ing

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05.06.2025

3D print­ing, psy­cho­logy, sus­tain­able mech­an­ic­al en­gin­eer­ing, Ger­man as a second and for­eign lan­guage: Pader­born Uni­ver­sity ex­pands…

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30.05.2025

By­passing in­ter­net cen­sor­ship in coun­tries like China or Ir­an

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27.05.2025

Loss of men­tal pri­vacy: fo­cus on "neuropri­vacy"

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23.05.2025

Sus­tain­ab­il­ity meets fest­iv­al: Pader­born Uni­ver­sity launches pi­lot meas­ures for sus­tain­able open-air events

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22.05.2025

Transat­lantic friend­ship: US Con­sul Gen­er­al vis­its Pader­born Uni­ver­sity

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21.05.2025

Photon ma­nip­u­la­tion close to ab­so­lute zero: New re­cord in the pro­cessing of in­di­vidu­al light particles

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19.05.2025

Look­ing at ex­plan­a­tions of AI in con­text

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19.05.2025

Po­etry lec­ture­ship at Pader­born Uni­ver­sity with Mi­chael Lentz

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16.05.2025

Re­du­cing green­house gases in in­dustry: con­sor­ti­um pro­duces car­bon foot­print track­ing sys­tem

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15.05.2025

Bridge across the At­lantic: Pader­born Schools and Pader­born Uni­ver­sity in­tensi­fy co­oper­a­tion with the USA

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15.05.2025

Pader­born Uni­ver­sity re­search­er ad­mit­ted to the North Rhine-West­phali­an Academy of Sci­ences, Hu­man­it­ies and the Arts

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15.05.2025

High-tech in com­puter sci­ence les­sons

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News dossiers on our key top­ics

Quantum re­search

Research into the smallest particles of light has been one of the profile areas of Paderborn University for many years. Experts conduct top-level basic research in order to make concrete applications a reality. In this way, they decisively advance international quantum research. Press releases on the topic.

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Ar­ti­fi­cial in­tel­li­gence

Artificial intelligence has long been a part of our lives. At Paderborn University, scientists from various disciplines are researching the fundamentals and effects of AI in order to make human-machine interaction usable and transparent for society.

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High Per­form­ance Com­put­ing

The "Noctua 2" supercomputer is the heart of Paderborn University's high-performance computing centre. Researchers throughout Germany use the computing capacities to conduct science at the highest level. Paderborn scientists use high-performance computing to set international standards in computer systems research.

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En­ergy re­search in Pader­born

Rising global energy demand, limited resources and climate change are posing new challenges for politics, science, business and industry, but also for citizens. They give reason to think today about the energy supply of tomorrow.

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Press releases on quantum research and AI

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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Key Facts

Paderborn University

Paderborn University is one of the medium-sized universities in Germany. Our five faculties - Cultural Studies, Economics, Mechanical Engineering, Natural Sciences as well as Electrical Engineering, Computer Science and Mathematics - offer 70 degree programmes. Our university has established itself in profile areas with internationally recognised cutting-edge research. The development of sustainable solutions for the pressing challenges of our time characterises research at Paderborn University. Through cooperation with other universities, companies and research associations, we are networked nationwide and internationally.

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16,980 students

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2,635 employees

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5 collaborative research areas

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66 million euros third-party funding

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