Phyllis Mania, Author at ELEMENTS

Knowledge on Tap

11.01.2024 Out of the lab or lecture hall and into the bar, pub, or café, scientists from Goethe University embark on a new series called “Knowledge on Tap“. For the audience, this means going out

3rd Stroll through the Universe (postponed)

29.12.2023 11.01.2024 Just after the holidays, we will take you on another very special walk exploring our universe! Together with Robert Roth from the TURM Observatory in Darmstadt and Early Career Researchers from ELEMENTS, we

Children’s University explores spectra of stars with Camilla Juul Hansen

Explaining spectroscopy to a lecture hall filled with elementary students is quite a challenge, but ELEMENTS’ Principal Investigator Camilla Juul Hansen happily took on the task. On the 20th anniversary of the Children’s University in

Nearly 40,000 people experience “Highlights der Physik” in Kiel

For a week, Kiel’s Rathausplatz turned into the scientific hub during the science festival “Highlights der Physik”. With a vast interactive exhibition, diverse programs for children and youth, and captivating lectures, the festival demonstrated how

Annual Science Day highlights career paths for thousands of students

Once again, ELEMENTS had the opportunity to participate in the “Tag der Naturwissenschaften” (Science Day) at Riedberg campus. This annual event supports high school students in their subject choices for the later years of school.

Fun festivities at the Science Castle in Darmstadt

After 15 years of renovations, Darmstadt’s castle finally re-opened to the public, celebrating everything science for an entire day. About 10,000 people joined the festivities, enjoying a number of talks, panel discussions, shows and –

Luciano Rezzolla to speak at 78th UN General Assembly’s Science Summit

Renowned global scientists have come together at the United Nations General Assembly’s Science Summit in New York City to drive forward the Sustainable Development Goals. In his invited talk, ELEMENTS spokesperson Luciano Rezzolla will focus

Reopening of Darmstadt’s Science Castle

The Technical University of Darmstadt is festively reopening its Science Castle at 16 September 2023. Situated at the heart of the city, this historic landmark has undergone extensive renovations and is set to once again

LOEWE Top Professorship awarded to Achim Schwenk

Achim Schwenk recently received a prestigious LOEWE Top Professorship from the state of Hesse. Achim Schwenk has been a part of TU Darmstadt’s Department of Physics since 2009 and joined ELEMENTS as a Principal Investigator

Federal Minister Stark-Watzinger visits Neutron Star in Hofheim

Last week, the “Universe on Tour” roadshow in Hofheim welcomed a distinguished guest, the Federal Minister of Education and Research, Bettina Stark-Watzinger. On 27 July 2023, as part of her summer tour through Germany, she