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News (2026)

25 March 2026|Research Highlight

Unraveling the Secrets of the Strong Force: A New Era of Precision at the LHC

Uncertainties in the qT spectrum, before (yellow band) and after (orange band) profiling the TNPs.

Photo: Thomas Cridge, Giulia Marinelli, Frank J. Tackmann

Scientists from the Cluster of Excellence Quantum Universe, University of Hamburg, and DESY are working towards a new era of precision at the Large...
16 March 2026|Event

170 Participants at the International Mathematics Competition Náboj in Hamburg

170 Participants at the International Mathematics Competition Náboj in Hamburg

Photo: UHH/MIN

Last Friday, 170 students from Hamburg and the surrounding region took part in the international mathematics competition Náboj. The Hamburg round of...
Contribution from the news channel MIN-en
16 March 2026|Research Highlight

Surface diagrams for quantum symmetries

A surface diagram depicting a weakened distributive law.

Photo: Max Demirdilek (2026)

Symmetries are transformations that leave a physical system invariant and are thus essential for its analysis. A certain class of quantum field...
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...
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...