The 'Cosima' student competition is taking place for the seventh time in a row. The aim of the competition is to find new applications for microsystems in everyday life. Students can now apply again with their ideas.

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... sent wirelessly to a smartphone, which enables both immediate feedback during the run and subsequent evaluation. The 'JointWatchR' developed by Julian Wolf, Lennard Sielaff, Thilo Richter, Philipp Nicklas, Nora Reichelt and Markus Mann from the Institute of Microstructure Technology at KIT detects unfavorable and harmful joint loads, warns the wearer and thus supports the joint.