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News (2026)

11 March 2026|Research Highlight

Little Red Dot

James Webb Space Telescope images highlighting the discovery of the Little Red Dot

Photo: James Webb Space Telescope and UHH/MIN/Schindler

Researchers from the University of Hamburg, including Excellence Cluster Quantum Universe Key Researcher Dr. Jan-Torge Schindler, have discovered a...
5 March 2026|Research School

QURS Days 2026 Bring Early Career Researchers of Quantum Universe Together

Esther in action at the poster session!

Photo: Pragya Chopra/UHH

From 23 to 25 February, around 60 early career researchers from the Cluster of Excellence Quantum Universe gathered in Hamburg for the annual QURS...
25 February 2026|Interview

New impulses for higher representation theory

Portrait of Mateusz Stroinski.

Photo: Mikael Wallerstedt/Adobe Firefly

Since the end of 2025, Mateusz Stroiński has been conducting research on higher representation theory at the Department of Mathematics at the...
Contribution from the news channel MIN-en
19 January 2026|Campus

Building Begins for the Hamburg Fundamental Interactions Laboratory (HAFUN)

HAFUN groundbreaking

Photo: University of Hamburg / Yzer

Today’s festive groundbreaking with Maryam Blumenthal (science senator), Dr. Andreas Dressel (finance senator), Prof. Dr. Hauke Heekeren (president of...
Contribution from the university's newsroom
6 January 2026|CHAMPP

Approximately 1.9 million euros for junior research group on quantum gravity

Portrait of Max Wiesner

Photo: UHH/Esfandiari

The German Research Foundation is funding a new Emmy Noether Independent Junior Research Group at the University of Hamburg. Led by Dr. Max Wiesner...