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Himmelskarte mit bunt markierten Objekten im Teleskop-Sichtfeld, dazu zwei Farbspektren

Photo: AIP/R. de Jong, CRAL/J.-K. Krogager, Background: Harshwardhan Pathak/Telescope Live

21 October 2025|MIN-en

The sky in all colors

A few days ago, the European Southern Observatory put a new type of instrument into operation: the 4-meter Multi-Object Spectroscopic Telescope (4MOST), which will conduct a unique survey of the southern sky over the next five years. The University of Hamburg participates in this milestone achievement by the international...

Contribution from the news channel Quantum Universe
Menschengruppe vor dem Hauptgebäude der Universität Hamburg

Photo: UHH/RRZ MCC Mentz

13 October 2025|MIN-en

German CMS community meets in Hamburg

From September 17 to 19, 2025, the University of Hamburg hosted the annual meeting of all German research institutes involved in the CMS experiment. The meeting focused on current highlights from research with the CMS detector and strategic topics related to the experiment.

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Photo: Electron Studios, UHH, Moritz

9 October 2025|MIN-en

From the tunnel effect to quantum computers: Nobel Prize in Physics honors fundamental research in quantum mechanics

In quantum physics, many events are random. Classical determinism does apply to other areas no longer apply here, and yet these concepts form the basis of modern technologies. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has now awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics to three quantum researchers.

Contribution from the news channel Advanced Imaging of Matter
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