With Prof. Dr. Catherine Heymans and Prof. Dr. Hendrik Hildebrandt, two of the six most cited researchers in the world belong to the Faculty of...
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Humboldt Fellow researches the origin of the solar wind
10.11.23 | Research
The consequences of strong solar activity can be measured on Earth after minutes to days. In order to predict large solar flares and to protect...
Cool solids
09.11.23 | Research
After more than a century, physicists want to topple the tried and tested technology of the refrigerator from its throne. Because cooling can also be more economical.
Euclid space telescope delivers first scientific images
08.11.23 | Research
Euclid looks deep into the distant universe with fantastic clarity. The research team behind the mission, including Bochum-based cosmologist Hendrik...
Teslin Thomas explores novel materials
10/16/2013 | Research
Teslin Thomas, a doctoral student, is fascinated by solid-state physics and is studying how properties of certain materials change.
Sophie Aerdker's laboratory is space
09.10.23 | Research
The astrophysicist is always fascinated when experimental results confirm previously calculated models. But also when they confirm the...
Are the colors of the astro images actually real?
20.09.23 | Research
Prof. Dr. Ralf-Jürgen Dettmar, guest author of the Year of Science, explains the secret behind the impressive sky images.
Euclid ventures a first look
31.07.23 | Research
The new space telescope with strong German participation has delivered its first test images a few weeks after the rocket launch. The mission...
A new kind of quantum bits in semiconductor nanostructures.
27.07.23 | Research
In a semiconductor nanostructure, researchers have created a superimposed quantum state that could be used as a basis for quantum computing....
"The biggest challenge is people's minds".
24.07.23 | Research
Research data management - that sounds primarily technical. But a social component is also crucial, as plasma researcher Achim von...
Euclid space telescope successfully launched into space
03.07.23 | Research
German research institutes are at the forefront of research into dark matter and dark energy - including the Ruhr University...
IceCube particle detector detects neutrinos from the Milky Way
30.06.23 | Research
The results open up a new view of our cosmic home.