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Welcome to #explore, the online magazine from TÜV NORD. Immerse yourself in a world full of innovations, exciting technologies, and groundbreaking developments. Here you will find in-depth insights and inspiring stories about safety, sustainability, and progress. Be inspired by expert knowledge and the latest trends. Enjoy reading!

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Zwei Personen vermessen einen Raum mit einem Maßband auf einem Holzboden. Eine Frau in blauem Pullover, burgunderroten Hosen und Brille hockt an der Wand, während eine andere Person im Vordergrund teilweise sichtbar ist. Der Raum hat cremefarbene Wände und weiße Fußleisten.
06/02/2025
Why is a metre one metre long?
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Globalization and international standards
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Ein orangefarbener Orang-Utan sitzt auf einem Baum und schaut weg.
06/02/2025
Why did human beings lose their fur?
Chemical and process industry
Health sector
Public administration
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Sustainability and environmental protection
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ine Nahaufnahme von einem Mann, der mit einem Laptop arbeitet.
06/02/2025
Watch out when you’re chip tuning!
Traffic and mobility
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Digitization and innovation
Industry 4.0
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Eine heiße Straße inmitten einer trockenen Landschaft im Sommer.
06/02/2025
Why does the air shimmer in the summer?
Automotive
Article
Energy efficiency
Climate change
Sustainability and environmental protection
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Eine Gruppe langhaariger Schafe auf einer Wiese, wobei eines direkt in die Kamera schaut.
06/02/2025
Can animals anticipate earthquakes?
Article
Digitization and innovation
Crisis and risk management
Sustainability and environmental protection
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Eine Darstellung des Urknalls auf schwarzem Hintergrund, mit gelben und orangen Lichtern und unzähligen Sternen.
06/02/2025
What happened at the Big Bang?
Information technology (IT)
Aerospace industry
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Digitization and innovation
Energy efficiency
Climate change
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Ein orangefarbener Förderturm mit charakteristischen Stahlkonstruktionen vor einem klaren blauen Himmel, typisch für Bergbauanlagen im Ruhrgebiet.
06/02/2025
Knowing what’s happening with water underground
Raw materials industry
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Sustainability and environmental protection
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Focus topics

Hydrogen filling station in front of a city backdrop
Simply explained!

What is hydrogen?

Everything about the smallest element in the universe, its use and its environmental compatibility. We provide an overview and answers to the most important questions.
Simply explained!

What is artificial intelligence?

All about artificial intelligence, how it works, what it is used for and how security can be tested.
Detailaufnahme des Hecks eines glänzenden schwarzen Sportwagens mit leuchtenden roten LED-Rücklichtern. Im Hintergrund ist eine unscharfe Stadtstraße mit Bäumen und Bokeh-Lichteffekten zu sehen.

What will change with Euro 7

New standard - new rules: What changes Euro 7 will bring, when the new standard will apply to which types of vehicle, and to what extent it will cover electric cars for the first time alongside petrol and diesel vehicles. We clarify the most important questions.
Ein traditionelles Kettenkarussell mit kunstvoll verzierter Mitte und leeren Sitzen, aufgestellt auf gepflastertem Boden in einem Freizeitpark im Herbst.

Safety for funfairs & co.

The DIN EN 13814 standard promises greater safety at fairgrounds and funfairs. In an interview with Michael Krah, we explain exactly what the Europe-wide guidelines contain.

Popular articles

Deceptive know-it-alls

Why AI is hallucinating

Whether in Microsoft's Bing search engine, Whatsapp, Photoshop or other Adobe software, AI assistants are appearing in more and more areas of our everyday digital lives. And the AI language models actually deliver surprisingly convincing results, but they don't always have to be right.

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Solar power from Earth's orbit

How solar energy is to be generated in space

Kilometre-sized solar satellites in orbit that tap into the sun's inexhaustible energy and transmit it to earth using microwave beams: what may sound like science fiction is being considered by governments, tested by researchers and driven forward by companies. And it could supply Iceland, the UK and the EU with solar power from space in the future.

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