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  • 09/04/2025 DNA origami boosts sensitivity of rapid tests

    An LMU team has developed a technology that can amplify the signals of biomarkers in conventional test strips more than a hundredfold. Now the researchers are commercializing the method.

  • 24/03/2025 Shaping cells with light

    Researchers use light stimuli to shape cells and develop a model that explains the mechanisms – with implications for synthetic biology.

  • 24/03/2025 Encryption in space

    Bona-fide pioneering: a team of LMU quantum physicists is using a nanosatellite to test new technology for hack-proof quantum cryptography. Read about the early days of a trailblazing mission.

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Studying physics at LMU Munich

Find out more about one of the most exciting and interesting subjects, about the fascination of modern physics research and the career prospects as a physicist!

Applying to a Master's program at the Faculty of Physics

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Your career at the Faculty of Physics

Our faculty considers the education of young scientists to be one of its most important tasks.

Only excellently skilled and supported scientists can ensure the quality of research and teaching at the universities in the long run.

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