Ralf Ditscherlein and two female colleagues with the rare lunar rock sample and enlarged 3D models of the lunar dust particles.
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A chance discovery: Rare moon rock sparks new research

During a private visit to a museum, a researcher from Freiberg discovered a rare sample of moon rock. The sample was scanned using a CT scan at the Technical University of Freiberg.

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What will the bicycle of the future look like?

A bicycle without derailleurs, a frame printed on a 3D printer, and sensors that warn of wear and tear. What still sounds unusual is already being researched in Saxony. Not everything will catch on.

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