# Latest News

**Source**: https://www.cs.tum.de/en/news
**Parent**: https://www.cs.tum.de/en/

2026-03-02
BVT,
EBT,
TUMCS,
CTV

How can wastewater be treated even more effectively – while consuming less energy and reducing costs? This question is the focus of the new NEON research project, which has now been launched at the Straubing Campus for Biotechnology and…

2026-02-19
SEP,
TUMCS

The Straubing Business Climate Index (STRANAX) reached its highest level to date in 2025. The results of the current survey indicate a significantly strengthened level of confidence among companies in the economic development of the Straubing…

[Astrid Eckert/TUM](https://www.tum.de/en/news-and-events/all-news/press-releases/details/living-material-makes-harmful-uv-light-visible "Living material makes harmful UV-light visible")

2026-02-13
TUMCS,
CBR

T-shirts that warn of excessive sun exposure or labels that reveal damage to light sensitive materials: researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have developed a coating that makes this possible—using proteins and bacteria. The coating…

[Read more](https://www.tum.de/en/news-and-events/all-news/press-releases/details/living-material-makes-harmful-uv-light-visible "Living material makes harmful UV-light visible")

2026-02-04
TUMCS

Bavarian Minister President Dr. Markus Söder visited the TUM Campus Straubing (TUMCS) on Tuesday to learn about the research and study opportunities available at the campus.

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2026-01-27
TUMCS,
CEC,
ECO

The Chair of Circular Economy and Sustainability Assessment and the Professorship of Economics are inviting you to follow their practical research journey as part of the project Circular Bootcamp (CiBoo) – Sustainability in Action, a chance to…

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[Andreas Heddergott/TUM](https://www.tum.de/en/news-and-events/all-news/press-releases/details/two-erc-grants-for-tum-researchers "ERC Grant for Prof. Plumeré")

2026-01-27
EBT,
TUMCS

Innovations based on research results – that is the declared goal of the European Research Council's (ERC) Proof of Concept Grants. In the future, two additional projects—including one by Prof. Nicolas Plumeré—based on ERC-funded research will each…

[Read more](https://www.tum.de/en/news-and-events/all-news/press-releases/details/two-erc-grants-for-tum-researchers "ERC Grant for Prof. Plumeré")

2026-01-19
SMG,
TUMCS,
ECO,
SCM

How can companies meet increasing regulatory requirements while operating sustainably? This question was the focus of the "Sustainability Dialogue" at the Technical University of Munich (TUM). Under the title *"Regulation & Responsibility: Shaping a…*

2026-01-19
BVT,
EBT,
TUMCS,
BIT,
CBR

As part of the funding initiative “Climate-neutral products through biotechnology – CO2 and C1 compounds as sustainable raw materials for the industrial bioeconomy (CO2BioTech)”, ten joint projects across Germany are currently being funded by the…