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AI in Medicine: Accurate, But Not for Everyone

Women Researchers at KIT Discuss a Potential Structural Flaw in the System

Dead Angle

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Medicine of the Future

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Energetische Sanierungen können den Energiebedarf senken. Vielen Befragten der PREFIGURE-Erhebung fehlt hierfür jedoch das Geld.

Survey on Energy Costs: Major Concerns, Limited Scope for Renovations

A survey conducted as part of the KIT-coordinated PREFIGURE project reveals widespread cost concerns and financial barriers to renovations—researchers recommend targeted funding and greater patient involvement

Die AK-X setzt nach erfolgreichem Jungfernflug zur Landung an.

Maiden Flight Successfully Completed

Akademische Fliegergruppe at KIT Tests Novel Aircraft Concept – 15 Years of Work by More Than One Hundred Students

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Noch gibt es keine praxistauglichen Quantencomputer. Die neue Referenzarchitektur schafft aber bereits heute eine gemeinsame Grundlage für die zukünftige Software

Blueprint for Software for Future Quantum Computers

For the first time, researchers have developed a reference architecture for quantum software that integrates applications and hardware

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Die Finalistinnen und Finalisten des diesjährigen SOFT-Innovationspreises.

KIT Highlights Its Leading Role in Fusion Research

Two KIT research teams succeeded with new technologies at this year’s SOFT Conference – SOFT Innovation Award for a hydrogen isotope measurement system

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Medicine of the Future

The latest issue of lookKIT explores how we can stay healthy in the future.

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Dark Matter

In search of the invisible. Find out more in the "Nachgefragt" podcast.

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Graduation 2026

Graduation 2026

November 28, 2026Stadthalle im Kongresszentrum Karlsruhe

You’ve completed your bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degree—and with it, you’ve reached a very special milestone.

This year, KIT would like to celebrate this achievement together for the first time: at the first KIT Graduation on November 28, 2026, at the Stadthalle at the Karlsruhe Congress Center.

Look forward to a special day with your family, fellow students, and representatives from KIT, as well as the opportunity to celebrate your graduation once again in style.

November 28, 2026 | 11:00 a.m. Doctoral Graduation

November 28, 2026 | 2:00 p.m. Bachelor’s/Master’s Graduation

Click here for tickets and further information: KIT-KM- Event Management - Upcoming Events - Graduation

The ticket price includes a glass of sparkling wine and a gift for all graduates.

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