The recently published press release of the University communication of the University of Stuttgart "Intelligent rubber materials" enlightens the latest findings of collaborating research groups at the University of Stuttgart's Institute of Polymer Chemistry (IPOC, Prof. Sabine Ludwigs), the Institute of Applied Mechanics (MIB, Prof. Holger Steeb) as well as the University of Tübingen's Department of Pharmaceutical Technology (Prof. Dominique Lunter). The related article in the renowned journal "Advanced Materials Technologies" comments the ability of certain polymer materials to adapt "intelligently" to changing environmental conditions, which is of immense practical relevance in the medical sector. Please feel free to get a glimpse of this interesting article linked below (English and German version available)!