News20 May 2026|MIN-enA first for Science on Tap: two Nights, double the fun in Hamburg’s pubsPhoto: DESY/University of HamburgHow do you store the sun? Will AI take away my job? And how rough is water, actually? These are just a few of the many questions that experts...Contribution from the university's newsroom6 May 2026|MIN-enA new round of dynaMENT mentoring has startedPhoto: dynaMENTThe call for applications for the 11th round of dynaMENT Mentoring for Women in Natural Sciences is now open. Female* doctoral students and advanced...Contribution from the news channel Advanced Imaging of Matter6 May 2026|PublicationCosmic blowtorches: How quasars shut down star formation in the early universePhoto: NASA, ESA and J Olmsted (STScI)As more powerful observatories have allowed astronomers to peer farther back in time and push the observable edge of the universe closer to the Big...Contribution from the news channel Quantum Universe5 May 2026|MIN-enExotic quantum phase dynamically connects vibrations that symmetry keeps apartPhoto: Jörg M. Harms, MPSDAn international team of researchers has demonstrated a new mechanism by which distinct vibrations in a crystal – normally decoupled by symmetry – can...Contribution from the news channel Advanced Imaging Highlights24 April 2026|VeranstaltungGet involved, try it out, be amazed: Girls’Day and Boys’Day 2026Photo: UHH/MIN/FuchsOn April 23, 2026, the nationwide Girls’Day and Boys’Day events took place once again. These events offer students the opportunity to explore careers...Contribution from the news channel MIN-en20 April 2026|PublicationDouble-slit experiment reveals hidden details between light and matterPhoto: Markus OsterhoffResearchers build world’s smallest interferometer to measure how X-rays and atomic nuclei interact.Contribution from the news channel Advanced Imaging Highlights15 April 2026|PublikationNew insights into topological edge statesPhoto: UHH/MIN/ZahnerResearchers from the Universities of Hamburg, Kiel, and Groningen have investigated how different topological superconductors interact at their...Contribution from the news channel MIN-en8 April 2026|MIN-enArwen Pearson receives 2026 Suffrage Science AwardPhoto: UHH, EsfandiariProf. Arwen Pearson is one of 11 recipients, who received the Suffrage Science award 2026 during a ceremony at Oxford University. The award honors...Contribution from the news channel Advanced Imaging of Matter12 March 2026|MIN-enMildred Dresselhaus Guest Professorship 2026: call for applications and nominationsPhoto: Columbia University, Collage Jana BackhausThe application and nomination process for the Mildred Dresselhaus Guest Professorship Program for 2026 is open. Each year, the program honors an...Contribution from the news channel Advanced Imaging of Matter11 March 2026|MIN-enUniversity of Hamburg Reawarded University of Excellence TitlePhoto: UHHGreat success for the University and the city of Hamburg as a hub of scientific pursuit: The University of Hamburg will continue to carry the...Contribution from the university's newsroom11 March 2026|MIN-enLight can make molecules rotate on quantum materialsPhoto: DESYResearchers from Germany, Japan and India, led by scientists from DESY and the Universities of Kiel and Hamburg, report in the journal Nature...Contribution from the news channel Advanced Imaging Highlights10 March 2026|MIN-enChemical shifts help track molecules breaking apart in real timePhoto: European XFELWhen molecules fall apart, their electric charge doesn’t stay put—it rearranges as bonds stretch and break. An international team of scientists...Contribution from the news channel Advanced Imaging Highlights17 February 2026|MIN-enInnovative technique makes subtle dynamic processes visiblePhoto: C. Ornelas-Skarin et al.Valence electrons determine a crystal’s material and chemical properties, shaping how solids conduct electricity, interact with light, and form...Contribution from the news channel Advanced Imaging Highlights4 February 2026|MIN-enMoiré materials provide new insights into superconductivityPhoto: AG Wehling, Lorenzo CrippaHow exactly does unconventional superconductivity arise? In the journal Nature, an international research team involving the University of Hamburg...Contribution from the news channel Advanced Imaging Highlights21 January 2026|MIN-enHow iron-sulfur nanolayers are formed: X-ray view into chemical reactionsPhoto: Ella Maru StudioResearchers at the University of Hamburg, the University of Toulouse, and the DESY and ESRF research institutes have observed for the first time in...Contribution from the news channel Advanced Imaging Highlights19 January 2026|ResearchConstruction begins on the Hamburg Fundamental Interactions Laboratory (HAFUN)Photo: Sprinkenhof GmbH, CF Møller ArchitectsWith a groundbreaking ceremony, Senator for Science Maryam Blumenthal, Senator for Finance Dr. Andreas Dressel, the President of the University of...Contribution from the news channel Quantum Universe12 December 2025|ForschungResearch Group on Cosmic Jets Gets ExtendedPhoto: Frecot, Eppel, López-Miralles, Perucho & KadlerThe research group “Relativistic Jets in Active Galaxies” (FOR 5195), which also includes researchers from the Department of Physics at the University...Contribution from the news channel MIN-en8 December 2025|CampusNew European Research Prize awarded to the ENGRAVE CollaborationPhoto: Stephan RosswogThe ENGRAVE collaboration has been awarded the new ‘Into Change Award’, which comes with a prize money of 1 million euros. The collaboration has made...Contribution from the news channel Quantum Universe2 December 2025|ForschungResearchers create chiral antiferromagnetic networkPhoto: UHH/KubetzkaResearchers from the Department of Physics at the University of Hamburg have created a magnetic network on the nanometer scale in an antiferromagnetic...Contribution from the news channel MIN-en26 November 2025|MIN-enResearchers develop new measurement technology for fragile quantum statesPhoto: UHH/Jens WiebeHybrid materials made of magnets and superconductors give rise to fascinating quantum phenomena, which are so sensitive that it is crucial to measure...Contribution from the news channel Advanced Imaging HighlightsShow all news