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60 Seconds Science: Quantus

How can current measuring systems be improved using the latest research approaches? This question is being investigated by scientist Dr Markus Kurtzik from the Humboldt University of Berlin, who has already worked on novel quantum sensors in his dissertation.

60 Seconds Science offers an insight into socially relevant and application-orientated research topics at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.

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