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Professor Seth Flaxman

18. August 2026 // Research

Key AI professorship filled: Seth Flaxman to join RPTU in October

RPTU University Kaiserslautern-Landau is strengthening its focus on AI research to address the full spectrum of interactions between AI and society. This commitment is evident in the “AI, Computing,…

Three physicists conduct research at RPTU.

Demonstration of Spontaneous Magnon Coherence at Room Temperature – New Opportunities for Future Technologies

Researchers at RPTU University Kaiserslautern-Landau have achieved a key experimental breakthrough: for the first time, the spontaneous macroscopic coherence of magnons - the quantized excitations of…

Brimstone butterfly sitting on a purple Flower: Photo: Wilhelm Osterman

EU Reform of pesticide approval faces criticism: Researchers warn of weakened safety standards

The EU sets the global standard for pesticide regulation. However, many believe that the current approval process is in need of reform. A new legislative package aims to simplify the process. From the…

[Translate to English:] Gruppe Menschen

Germany Strengthens Its 6G Strategy: 6G Platform Enters Second, Transfer-Oriented Funding Phase

6G is considered a key technology for the future. The Federal Ministry for Research, Technology and Space (BMFTR) is decisively driving its development forward. With the 6G Platform, it has…

[Translate to English:] Drei Frauen und ein Mann

Genetic damage caused by the plant-derived natural compound methyleugenol – key repair mechanism in human cells deciphered

The chemical compound methyleugenol naturally occurs in culinary herbs such as basil and is ingested by humans through food. In the liver, the substance can be activated by enzymes and cause genetic…

Psychological resilience is higher in people who place greater weight on positive aspects when making cost-benefit decisions. Their brains process negative factors more intensely, while these factors carry less weight in decision-making. Graphic: RPTU, Sina Hurnik

12. May 2026 // Research

Better Decision-Making, Better Stress Management: Study Explains Link Between Resilience and Decision-Making Behavior

Why do some people cope better with stress than others, even under pressure? A new psychological study by researchers at the RPTU University Kaiserslautern-Landau and the University of Amsterdam…

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