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British scientist Nicola Spaldin received the Hamburg Prize for Theoretical Physics yesterday. At the Planetarium Hamburg, the materials researcher from ETH Zurich was honored for her outstanding work, which led to the development of a new class of materials - so-called multiferroics. These could enable forward-looking...

A few days ago a huge vacuum chamber has been installed in the laboratory of Prof. Dr. Oliver Gerberding, in which components for gravitational wave detectors will be tested in the future. The costs of around 600,00 euros for the large-scale device are being covered by the German Research Foundation and the state of...

The dynaMENT mentoring program for women in the natural sciences has entered its seventh round. At a kick-off event at the end of September, the participants of the last round were bid farewell and the female scientists of the new cohort were welcomed.

From 5 to 7 October, the first workshop of the European Committee for Future Accelerators (ECFA) takes places in Hamburg. Hosted jointly by the cluster of excellence Quantum Universe at Universität Hamburg and the research center DESY, the workshop focuses on physics studies with possible future particle accelerators and...

An international research team led by the Observatory of Universität Hamburg has discovered four radio sources of gigantic size. These so-called Megahalos are up to ten million light years in size and could now be detected for the first time with the help of the radio telescope LOFAR. This discovery was published in the...