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300 students get up early to learn about neutron stars

2022/11/22

Last weekend, the popular event series Saturday Morning Physics at TU Darmstadt featured a lecture by ELEMENTS PI Achim Schwenk, who introduced the high school

Schools get the chance to “meet a scientist” from ELEMENTS

2022/11/18

Starting next week, students once again have the chance to ask scientists of GSI about their research and life in the lab. Principal Investigator Michael

Achim Schwenk once again among the world’s most influential researchers

2022/11/17

ELEMENTS Principal Investigator Achim Schwenk is once again one of the most cited researchers of the year. The information and technology company Clarivate Analytics lists

Cosmic chocolate pralines: general neutron star structure revealed

2022/11/15

So far, little is known about the interior of neutron stars, those extremely compact objects that can form after the death of a star: the

“WOW Physics!” conference attracts almost 1000 participants

2022/11/11

Women still constitute a minority when it comes to the field of physics; in Germany, only about 13% of physics professors are female, and the

Hannah Elfner appointed Senior Fellow at FIAS

2022/11/03

ELEMENTS Principal Investigator Hannah Elfner was recently appointed as Senior Fellow at the Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies (FIAS) – just in time for her

ERC Synergy Grant awarded to Andreas Bauswein and his colleagues

2022/10/25

The European Union has awarded a total of 11.3 million euros over a period of six years to the HEAVYMETAL research project, which aims to

ELEMENTS hosts public reading of “The Disordered Cosmos”

2022/10/19

[UPDATE: Unfortunately, the event had to be cancelled.] On 9 November 2022, we are welcoming Dr. Chanda Prescod-Weinstein, assistant professor of physics and astronomy at

ELEMENTS joins Science Day to inspire pupils

2022/09/28

Next week, two of our researchers take part in the yearly “Tag der Naturwissenschaften” (Science Day) at Campus Riedberg, Goethe University. On this occasion, schools

Interdisciplinary Seminar on Kilonovae

2022/09/23

From 28 November to 1 December 2022, the seminar “Kilonova: Multimessenger and Multiphysics” will take place in Bad Honnef, Germany. Thanks to the Wilhelm and

Save the Date: 2nd Stroll through the Universe

2022/09/08

After Christmas, we’ll take you on a very special walk again: we’ll stroll through the universe! Together with Prof. Robert Roth of the TURM Observatory

The Life and Death of Dark Matter Halos

2022/08/29

During the summer of 2021, students from York University in Toronto, Canada and Goethe University in Frankfurt, Germany, teamed up to study a common interest,