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Type 1 diabetes is one of the most common chronic diseases in childhood and adolescence. A research team from the Chair of Epidemiology, led by Prof. Dr. Stefanie Klug, investigated how the number of new cases has developed in Bavaria. The analysis shows a long-term increase in incidence between… [read more]

How capable is the human body – and will it be possible in the future to answer this question without having to visit a laboratory? In the European collaborative project “EU-TRAINS,” researchers from the Chair of Experimental Exercise Science, led by Prof. Dr. Moritz Schumann, and research associate… [read more]

This year’s School Sports Action Week kicked off with a large school sports festival at TUM Campus in the the Olympic Park. Around 350 primary school children from across Bavaria experienced a morning full of exercise, sport, and community under the motto “Tiger-Strong with Timi – Fit for the… [read more]

Reviving the Olympic spirit of 1972 – That is the goal of Munich’s bid to host the Summer Olympic Games in 2036, 2040, or 2044. In a clear vote in the referendum held in October 2025, the people of Munich expressed their support for the bid. Which city Germany will put forward as its candidate will… [read more]

Extreme temperatures are among the greatest climate-related health risks across Europe. While indicators such as heat-related mortality or economic losses have been established for years, little is still known about how people experience prolonged periods of heat in their daily lives, which health… [read more]