Press Releases
Dieter Lüst, leading String Theorist and founding member of the Universe Cluster wins ERC Advanced Grant
ERC (European Research Council) Advanced Grants allow exceptional established research leaders to pursue ground-breaking, high-risk projects that ...
Quark Confinement and the Hadron Spectrum
From 8th to 12th October 2012, one of the worldwide leading conferences in the field of quark and hadron research will take place in Garching ...
Universe Scientists Provide Evidence of Higgs Particle
Two international research teams from the ATLAS and CMS particle physics experiments presented their latest findings on the search for the Higgs ...
Universe Cluster makes it to the second round!
The Universe Cluster has made it to the second round of funding! The anxious month-long wait came to an end today at around 4:00 p.m. when the ...
Cosmic Crashes Forging Gold
The cosmic site where the heaviest chemical elements such as lead or gold are formed is likely to be identified: Ejected matter from neutron stars ...
Neutrinos: Ghostly Particles with Unstable Egos
Half a century after their discovery neutrinos are still the source of many riddles. The question as to which rules the mysterious particles follow ...
What Activates a Supermassive Black Hole?
A new astronomical study has turned up a surprise. Most of the huge black holes in the centres of galaxies in the past 11 billion years were not ...
