An electric vehicle pulls away almost silently. Because the powertrain produces so little noise, acoustic effects that previously went unnoticed in conventional cars have become much more apparent.

Researchers at the University of Cologne have discovered a previously unknown mechanism that links two fundamental processes in the mitochondria. Mitochondria are the ‘powerhouses of the cell’ and ...

Hereon coordinates research on environmental pollution in the Southern Ocean and Antarctica The international research program Antarctica InSync, initiated and coordinated by the ...

Researchers discover a new method for activating human immune cells Immune cells protect and heal the human body. In medicine, they are specifically activated through biochemical reactions to treat ...

Professor Dr Gert Aarts is known for his work on strongly interacting matter and for linking theoretical physics with machine learning. Wübben Stiftung Wissenschaft is funding Professor Gert Aarts’ ...

Take a blood sample from someone in the dead of winter. Take another in midsummer. Same person, same laboratory. And yet, at the level of gene activity, the molecular picture can look surprisingly ...

Researchers from the University of Cologne, the German Center for Infection Research (DZIF), and the Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT present a remarkable clinical case in the New England Journal of ...

Researchers at the University of Würzburg have succeeded in detecting exceptionally robust electrical transport in a topological insulator. This could lead to new metrological applications. Metrology ...

Anyone who suspects they may have a family history of breast and ovarian cancer often needs a great deal of support. Many women feel left to cope on their own, particularly after genetic counselling ...

Stefan Klein Kommunikation & Medien Deutsche Gesellschaft für Materialkunde e.V. The international LightMAT 2027 conference invites researchers from academia and industry to submit their latest work ...

Research led by an international team, including TU Hamburg Professor Nima Shokri, provides the first global empirical evidence linking land degradation to lower agricultural productivity. The study ...

Only one way to learn the answer; this August join The Science Storyteller Iris van Zelst at the Edinburgh Fringe on a journey of scientific curiosity! From the pages of the well-known children’s ...