Shaping the world of tomorrow together: We offer our approximately 8,000 doctoral students an ideal environment for creative research. The Helmholtz Centers are excellently equipped and have excellent ...
How can energy and resources be used efficiently, safely and sustainably? How can we better visualize, characterize and effectively treat cancer? And how do matter and materials behave under the ...
Detecting diseases, treating them early or even preventing them - that is the goal of Helmholtz Health. For the healthiest possible life in all phases of life. What are the molecular causes of disease ...
Viele Longevity-Versprechen halten der Wissenschaft nicht stand. Doch es gibt Hebel, die die gesunde Lebensspanne ...
A recent WHO report shows that multi-resistant germs are a massive threat—but researchers are developing new counterstrategies. For decades, the fight against disease-causing bacteria has followed the ...
Die Wissenschaft hat eine klare Antwort. Doch einfach ist die Sache dennoch nicht. Beginnen wir mit zwei Beobachtungen zur Homöopathie, die sich auf den ersten Blick widersprechen. Sie machen den Reiz ...
The latest ERC Advanced Grants call for proposals was a success for Helmholtz. Researchers secured a total of nine grants for Helmholtz centres. The European Research Council (ERC) awarded 319 grants, ...
Johanna Hakanpää is a beamline scientist and, together with her team, uses X-ray light from PETRA III to examine protein crystals. What’s the most exciting thing about your job? The most exciting ...
Meteorologist Andreas Fink of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) warns of unprecedented heat waves and their consequences for health, and he explains how Germany should prepare for them. Heat ...
Die Baubranche muss nachhaltiger werden, fordert Architekt Dirk Hebel. Am Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT) entwickelt er deshalb neue Baustoffe – etwa aus Pilz. Herr Hebel, Sie forschen an ...
Genuinely extreme The Alga Melosira arctica is growing in the ice even at temperatures of minus 5 degrees Celsius and extremely high salt concentrations – due to its adaptation to extreme conditions, ...
Dr. Denzil Moodley will contribute his expertise at HZB with the aim of accelerating the innovation cycle for sustainable fuel technologies in aviation. Picture: Sasol Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin is ...