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Attempto! University of Tübingen magazine

The research Magazine Attempto! is published twice a year (April/October) and reports on current research projects at the University of Tübingen.

The current issue

Philosophy rises from the ashes

For centuries, papyrus scrolls lay buried under a layer of ash in Herculaneum. With the help of AI, the charred writings can be deciphered on screen.

Grasping numbers

Counting with fingers makes arithmetic easier for children – a new study from Tübingen proves this. Because all the senses play a part in understanding numbers.

Listening to cells at work

Microchips can measure the discharge of nerve cells. The technology helps in the development of new drugs – and reduces the number of animal experiments.

Testing ethics in practice

Franz-Josef Bormann was a member of the German Ethics Council for eight  years. He has advised on vaccination strategy, control of healthcare costs and prenatal diagnostics. A review.


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 Attempto 61/ 2024, PDF, ca. 8 MB

  • Why did evolution invent fur?
  • AI deciphers carbonized papyrus rolls
  • Glyphosate puzzle is solved

Attempto! archive (in German)


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