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  • Mushrooms on your skin!

    Posted by Susanne Gold on 22. May 202222. May 2022

    Text: Johanna Schlemmer, Fotos: Peter Wolff, Cora Schmelzer Mushrooms to eat? With pleasure. But mushrooms on your own skin? For many, a strange, even disgusting idea. Not for Cora Schmelzer. As a budding product designer, …

    Environment and Technology, Universal
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  • The one who reinvented the wheel: Who is Andrea Mocellin?

    Posted by Susanne Gold on 13. July 202113. July 2021

    Interview by Susanne Gold Andrea Mocellin develops new ways of getting around – including air taxis and arguably the most innovative wheel of our time. Andrea works as a Senior Product Designer at Lilium and …

    Economy and Society, Environment and Technology, Relevant Influencers, Universal, What drives our spirit
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  • Symbol Politics or Dystopia de Luxe: Apple Trees, Climatology, Psychology

    Posted by Corinna Heumann on 5. July 202117. October 2021

    Illustration Corinna Heumann/ Text Frank Fremerey Do we need psychologists to confront the climate crisis? Is giving up vacation flights, T-bone steaks and plastic bags enough to stop global warming?  When problems exceed our capacity …

    Digitopia, Englisch, Environment and Technology, Universal, Visions of the Future
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  • Fine furniture made of tropical wood without any overexploitation – is that possible?

    Posted by Susanne Gold on 16. April 2021

    Illustration Corinna Heumann, Text Bernhard Fischer Plant products without overexploitation of nature? “Ex Planta and In Vitro 2121: A glance at the clock – where is the dealer for the tropical woods? He should be …

    Environment and Technology, Natur und Technik, State of the art, Universal
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  • Sensitive as humans. Portable magnetic skin.

    Posted by Susanne Gold on 9. April 20209. April 2020

    Illustration Corinna Heumann / Text Susanne Gold A hand that delicately strokes the soft material of a piece of velvet, feels the landing of a butterfly or tenderly grips the hand of another: Feeling – …

    Digitopia, Environment and Technology, Humanities and Society, State of the art, Universal
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  • Toys, not calculators!

    Posted by Susanne Gold on 15. February 202013. March 2020

    The time when only the simple activities were automated is a thing of the past. Today, artificial intelligence is increasingly finding its way into classical knowledge work. The highly qualified jobs of well-educated people are …

    Environment and Technology, Universal
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  • Artificial Intelligence: Are We All Going Stupid and Unemployed?

    Posted by Susanne Gold on 29. November 20197. April 2020

    Illustration and Text by Susanne Gold   Companies of all kinds today use artificial intelligence, to forecast demand, hire workers or meet customer needs to be identified. Artificial intelligence is a billion-dollar business. Google even …

    Artificial Intelligence, Digitopia, Economy and Society, Environment and Technology, Future of Work, Universal
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  • Successful in old age: Late developer Artificial Intelligence!

    Posted by Susanne Gold on 19. November 20197. April 2020

    Not everyone is born during a conference. He already! Why is he only successful with more than 50 years, our artificial colleague?

    Artificial Intelligence, Digitopia, Englisch, Environment and Technology, Universal
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  • Digitalization? An old hat!

    Posted by Susanne Gold on 17. November 201915. February 2020

    FROM HELMUT BRESLER No discussion and no lecture can do without the current buzzword. The digital revolution or digital transformation is the focus of all topics. A new trend? Not at all. Water under the …

    Environment and Technology, State of the art, Universal
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  • Artificial intelligence: Will we soon live with robotic humans who are smarter than us?

    Posted by Susanne Gold on 6. November 201915. February 2020

    Hardly any other field of computer science triggers as many emotions as “artificial intelligence”. Will machines one day have a consciousness? Will they be able to think like humans?” These are the questions of our …

    Artificial Intelligence, Environment and Technology, Humanities and Society, State of the art, Universal
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  • Quantum in LEDs – let there be light!

    Posted by Nina Beier on 30. June 201915. February 2020

    Cost-effective, efficient and durable – light-emitting diodes or LEDs for short have almost completely replaced conventional light bulbs. But what is behind the miracle lamps? Plain and simple: (quantum) physics! After we have dealt in …

    Environment and Technology, The fabulous quantum world, Universal
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  • Pig brains revived! Is brain death reversible?

    Posted by Nina Beier on 1. June 201915. February 2020

    Our brain is a wonder of nature. The control center in our head makes us who we are: It controls our thinking, our movements, processes sensory impressions and regulates our basic body functions. Unfortunately, our …

    Environment and Technology, State of the art, Universal
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  • Alexa alone at home

    Posted by Susanne Gold on 26. May 201915. February 2020

    by Leonie Bachmaier What does my Alexa do when she’s alone? While an apartment owner near Hamburg was not at home, his virtual assistant “Alexa” caused a lot of trouble. She threw a party without …

    Environment and Technology, Universal
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  • A journey into the small universe: great quanta!

    Posted by Nina Beier on 4. May 201915. February 2020

    Wouldn’t it be fascinating to be in several places at once? In our everyday life this seems hard to imagine, and yet such effects occur on the scale of the smallest particles, the atoms and …

    Environment and Technology, The fabulous quantum world, Universal
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  • The voices in our head and the stars in the sky – is everything we have learned wrong?

    Posted by Susanne Gold on 17. March 201915. February 2020

    Measurements prove that only what passes through the filters in our brain can penetrate our consciousness. Only when synchronously firing nerve cells react to an object in our field of vision does a reality appear …

    Environment and Technology, Humanities and Society, Universal
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  • The fear of super-intelligence. Do machines get smarter than people?

    Posted by Susanne Gold on 1. February 201915. February 2020

    The human brain stores and organizes information according to patterns and is thus the inspiration for artificial intelligence. In our brain, more than 100 billion nerve cells are connected, which store our knowledge in patterns, …

    Artificial Intelligence, Environment and Technology, Humanities and Society
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  • Privacy Paradox: Do we want privacy or not?

    Posted by Susanne Gold on 10. January 201915. February 2020

    Online, many of us disclose our data, communicate via social media, use dating portals and payback cards relatively carefree. When travelling on the net, many people seem to be indifferent to the fact that they …

    Cybercrime, Environment and Technology, Humanities and Society, Universal
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  • Do robots write song lyrics?

    Posted by Susanne Gold on 2. January 201915. February 2020

    Robots as journalists He who writes, stays! For a long time, the idea was held that man could retain sovereignty over the word and thus his secure job. Natural language was believed to be a …

    Artificial Intelligence, Environment and Technology, Humanities and Society
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  • Smart home and digital factory – how does it work?

    Posted by Susanne Gold on 20. December 201827. July 2020

    Smart objects can be packaging, work pieces or even objects in every household. They have a digital memory in the form of a data storage device. This enables the connection of objects – which are …

    Environment and Technology, Universal
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  • When is progress successful?

    Posted by Susanne Gold on 14. December 201815. February 2020

    Per capita income has risen again this year. We do not seem to be happier people because of this. As early as 1974, the US economist Richard Easterlin first pointed out the paradoxical phenomenon that …

    Environment and Technology, Happiness research, Humanities and Society
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  • The long waves of innovations

    Posted by Susanne Gold on 8. December 201815. February 2020

    Inventions resemble the waves of the sea One idea triggers another. This is how the Russian socialist and revolutionary Nikolai Kondratjew found out at the beginning of the 20th century. Since he applied this principle …

    Environment and Technology, Humanities and Society
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  • How do marine researchers research?

    Posted by Susanne Gold on 24. November 201815. February 2020

    One imagines that marine researchers are out at sea in all weathers. But today the oceans are explored with sophisticated technology. Marine researchers often sit in front of a computer – in front of digital …

    Economy and Society, Environment and Technology, Experts explain simple and easy, State of the art
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  • The future of sanctions?

    Posted by Susanne Gold on 18. November 201815. February 2020

    I’m in the middle of Berlin, visiting a friend. History blows at every corner of this city. Berlin – Moabit Today a sought-after residential area in the middle of the city, poor working class district …

    Cybercrime, Environment and Technology, Humanities and Society, Universal
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  • Digital manipulation and human nature

    Posted by Susanne Gold on 2. September 201815. February 2020

    Social life has changed. Digital communication has changed the structure and nature of our social relationships as well as our access to information and knowledge. Unless we live in seclusion as hermits, we can hardly …

    Artificial Intelligence, Environment and Technology, Humanities and Society, Universal
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  • Utopias and innovations between hope and horror

    Posted by Susanne Gold on 31. August 201815. February 2020

    In 1900, X-rays were a spectacular new technology. It enabled a fantasy from the land of utopias: Suddenly it was possible to make the previously invisible visible. This innovation was so extraordinary and fascinating that …

    Environment and Technology, Humanities and Society, Universal
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  • What is nudging?

    Posted by Susanne Gold on 13. August 201815. February 2020

    A child is standing in front of the school on the first day of school and does not dare go in – the mother pushes the child together with the school bag easily and without …

    Economy and Society, Environment and Technology, Humanities and Society, State of the art, Universal
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  • Explore unknown worlds and life forms with autonomous robots

    Posted by Susanne Gold on 9. July 201815. February 2020

    One world in the world – microbes in the ocean They are almost everywhere and yet almost invisible. Microbes in the ocean probably spread and produce half of the oxygen in our atmosphere. It is …

    Economy and Society, Environment and Technology, Universal
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  • Fishing 4.0: The digital fisherman for man and sea

    Posted by Susanne Gold on 17. June 201815. February 2020

    Feeding the growing world population is one of the most burning issues of the future. Global population growth is challenging the food industry in an unprecedented way. While on the one hand the yields of …

    Environment and Technology, Humanities and Society
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  • Digitization and digital transformation – what is that?

    Posted by Susanne Gold on 4. June 201815. February 2020

    What is the difference between digitisation and digital transformation? Digitisation means that a work or workflow is made paperless. But without changing the workflow. An example of this is when the documents of an office …

    Economy and Society, Environment and Technology, Experts explain simple and easy, Universal
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  • Sex & Property – The digitalization of crime and the future of policing

    Posted by Susanne Gold on 13. May 201815. February 2020

    by Thomas-Gabriel Rüdiger Cyberbullying, hacking and Hatespeech: Our world has changed. Already today there are crimes that we did not know a few years ago. New technologies are being developed at short intervals, which make …

    Cybercrime, Environment and Technology, Universal
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  • Digital vicious circle – Broken Web Circle

    Posted by Susanne Gold on 23. April 20189. January 2021

    by Thomas-Gabriel Rüdiger Wild West Internet? In 2010, the Chancellor stressed in a podcast that the Internet is not a lawless space. In early 2018, she repeated this statement again in another podcast. Only – …

    Cybercrime, Environment and Technology, Politics 4.0 - New political ideas and introduction to "Terraism", Universal
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  • The Robopeut of my trust – artificial intelligence as a therapist

    Posted by Susanne Gold on 18. April 201815. February 2020

    Facebook searched Videos and contributions with artificial intelligenceto find out if one of the users is attempting suicide. Discontinued model human therapist? If someone plans a suicide and Facebook notices this, the family or a …

    Artificial Intelligence, Environment and Technology, Humanities and Society, Universal
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  • Criminology, criminology and cybercriminology? What is this and how do they differ?

    Posted by Susanne Gold on 11. April 201815. February 2020

    By Thomas-Gabriel Rüdiger Criminology and criminalistics are two different fields of activity Criminology does not deal with a single concrete criminal offence in order to convict a perpetrator – that is the task of criminology. …

    Cybercrime, Environment and Technology, Experts explain simple and easy
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  • The one who didn’t believe in time travel – condolence for Stephen Hawking

    Posted by Susanne Gold on 14. March 201815. February 2020

    The physicist, who died today, said he would only believe this when he met the first tourist from the future “The laws of physics have conspired to prevent macroscopic objects from travelling through time.” (Stephen …

    Environment and Technology, Universal
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  • The Energy Utopia of the General Key – Perpetuum Mobile

    Posted by Susanne Gold on 12. March 201815. February 2020

    Machines that produce energy instead of consuming it – the perpetuum mobile. The researcher who will one day create this device will hold the “master key to everything” in his hand Even before the age …

    Environment and Technology, Humanities and Society, State of the art, Universal
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  • The reality we know

    Posted by Susanne Gold on 20. February 201815. February 2020

    What is truth? The question is as old as mankind itself. How do we know if we are and – what is true? How is human recognition possible? Many attempts were made to answer this …

    Artificial Intelligence, Environment and Technology, Humanities and Society, Universal
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  • Worse than expected! What turkeys have in common with Fukushima

    Posted by Susanne Gold on 19. February 201815. February 2020

    For the scientist Nicholas Naassim Taleb, the idea of predicting the future is insane. We have a “turkey problem.” Drawing conclusions from the past to the future because we cannot do otherwise Just as cheerful …

    Environment and Technology, Humanities and Society, Universal
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  • Faster than suicide – Stopping suicides with artificial intelligence?

    Posted by Susanne Gold on 15. February 201815. February 2020

    10.000 people take their own lives in Germany every year Worldwide there are even more than 800,000 people a year. The World Health Organization (WHO) mentions this figure in its “World Suicide Report”. Every incredible …

    Artificial Intelligence, Economy and Society, Environment and Technology, Humanities and Society, Universal
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  • People with masks – unmasking lies with a simple trick

    Posted by Susanne Gold on 6. February 201815. February 2020

    There are many ways and reasons to lie. Some lies are born out of necessity, others out of image and even when the truth is too rude – even to the point of malicious and …

    Cybercrime, Environment and Technology, Humanities and Society, Universal
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  • To the limits of ethics: robot children for the desires of adults

    Posted by Susanne Gold on 6. February 201815. February 2020

    THE JAPANESE COMPANY TROTTLA PRODUCES CHILD SEX ROBOTS AND ENJOYS WORLDWIDE DEMAND The sex dolls are meant to be an outlet for those who are attracted to children, according to Shin Takagi, the head of …

    Cybercrime, Environment and Technology, Humanities and Society, Universal
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