On February 26, we held our info event for the MUSA model museums – a significant milestone for the MUSA project! We presented the current status, shared comprehensive results from the beta tests, and showcased the innovative MUSA platform in action. First Results from the Beta Tests A total of 58 MUSA test kits were…
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A Big Thank You to Our Model Institutions and Beta Testers The MUSA Project has reached a significant milestone: More than 50 beta users are successfully utilizing our innovative MUSA test kit to identify and monitor hazardous substances such as arsenic, mercury, and lead. This achievement would not have been possible without the dedicated support…
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Our MUSA test kit 1.1 is ready and will be put through its paces in our model houses in March. We are delighted to have reached a new milestone for our project with the start of the beta test phase in the “Museum of Five Continents” and 6 other houses. This phase will provide us…
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For four weeks, the new MUSA system was thoroughly tested in the Botanische Staatssammlung München (Botanical State Collection). A total of 152 different samples were taken from dust and indoor air during the field test. These are now being analysed for organochlorine pesticides and toxic (semi-)metals in the laboratory of the Working Group Analytics and…
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After a successful laboratory phase, the MUSA team has now started the first field test at the beginning of July 2023. The field test will take place at the renowned Botanische Staatssammlung München (Botanical State Collection) in Munich. The MUSA system will now be thoroughly tested over four weeks. The newly developed methods will be…
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In November and December 2022, the MUSA team visited all the cooperation museums and inspected the premises relevant to the project. In numbers, this means 12 museums, approx. 120 premises in 5 cities and villages from Munich to Ingolstadt, Neufahrn, Amberg and Benediktbeuern. We would like to thank all our partners who have opened their…
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