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Precision measurement for the strong interaction
Nuclear particles called pions contribute significantly to the strong interaction. This force is responsible for binding nuclei together and ...
Excellent PhD theses 2014
The PhD Awards 2014 of the Excellence Cluster Universe go to the experimental works of Tobias Prinz and Jonathan Bortfeldt from the ...
Unexpected findings on the production of elements
Elements of cosmic origin on the floor of the Pacific Ocean provide new insights into supernova explosions. An international research team with ...
Borexino result among the “Breakthroughs of the Year 2014”
The magazine Physics World has selected the Borexino result as one of the top ten "Breakthroughs of the Year 2014" in physics. The ...
Max-Planck-Medal for Viatcheslav Mukhanov
What exactly went on when our Universe came into existence? How could the infant Universe have undergone the brief but extraordinarily rapid phase of ...
ERC Training Day: "The right person at the right time"
The European Research Council (ERC) funds fundamental research in Europe with three funding schemes: the "ERC Starting Grant" (2 to 7 years ...
Reopening of "Evolution of the Universe" at the Deutsches Museum
After extensive updating measures, the exhibition "Evolution of the Universe" in the Astronomy Department of the Deutsches Museum offers ...