The study was published in the prestigious journal “Communications Psychology”. Why are some people more drawn to new and exciting experiences than others? This phenomenon is usually explained by the ...

Under planned amendments to the German Renewable Energy Sources Act, biogas plants are expected to supply electricity primarily when wind and solar power generation is low and electricity prices are ...

Researchers from the IUF – Leibniz Research Institute for Environmental Medicine and Heinrich Heine University Duesseldorf have systematically validated marker genes for this purpose and developed a ...

One of the cell’s most important organelles is the endoplasmic reticulum, a dynamic network that extends throughout the cell and plays an essential role in cell growth. Using a method they developed ...

Only 13 percent of companies are satisfied with the federal government’s economic policy or view it neutrally. Dissatisfaction has risen particularly sharply in the three states where new state ...

For nearly five years, 26 research institutions, companies and start-ups have joined forces in QSolid to develop a quantum computer using cutting-edge German technology: a 30-qubit quantum chip with ...

A building-scale assessment combines flood modelling with social vulnerability analysis to help identify where people may be most affected, and where support is needed most. HANNOVER, 23 October 2026 ...

Two humanities scholars at Goethe University have secured "Opus Magnum" funding from the Volkswagen Foundation; both are focusing on lyric poetry. For a period of eighteen months, they will be able to ...

A research team has found an optimized way to produce hydrogen peroxide more sustainably. By precisely arranging ions in the catalyst, the material makes optimal use of light and significantly ...

In a review article recently published in the journal Earth-Science Reviews, researchers from the Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research Warnemünde (IOW), in collaboration with colleagues from the ...

An international team of physicists has, for the first time, developed a molecular ‘machine’ based on the principle of the Archimedes’ screw. The helical molecule is set in rotation by an electric ...

On October 1, 2026, Franziska Boenisch took over as a director of the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied and Integrated Security AISEC. She has also been appointed to the Chair of Software and Systems ...