Current Press Releases
The presented list of press releases in English is only a selection of our German press texts. For the time being, these translated press releases focus primarily on science and research at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz.
Researchers now harnessing antimatter in their search for dark matter ...
EU Commission sponsors ideas for building universities of the future in the European Higher Education Area ...
International recognition for electrochemical research at Mainz University as the basis for sustainable technical innovations ...
Interdisciplinary study clarifies role of protein dynamics mediated by the amino acid methionine ...
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz achieved an outstanding fourth place among the nine German universities in the Top 100 ...
PRISMA+ and HIM scientists report the latest findings of the CASPEr research program in Science Advances ...
Geoscientist Bernd Schöne participating in investigation of marine ecosystems over the past 6,000 years / SEACHANGE project awarded ERC Synergy Grant worth EUR 11.8 million ...
Physicists at Mainz University and cooperation partners observe reading and writing of digital information with antiferromagnetic materials ...
Travelogues gained in popularity in Europe from the mid-18th century and subsequently grew in social and political significance ...
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz und Mainz University of Applied Sciences are digitizing 3,500-year old cuneiform texts ...
A research consortium including experimental physicist Mathias Kläui from Mainz receives an ERC Synergy Grant with about EUR 12 million of funding ...
A comprehensive database will include the inhabitants and visitors of Athos over a period of 700 years and paint a new picture of the monastic republic and its manifold connections ...
Physicists at Mainz University manage to further narrow down range of the search for dark matter ...
Emergent AI Center at the JGU Institute of Computer Science will bring together researchers from the fields of biology, physics, and polymer research ...
The objective is to understand the mechanisms of particle formation and to distinguish between its natural and anthropogenic causes ...
Organic power cable for electronic components ...
New PRISMA+ research group led by Martin Fertl participates at measuring the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon ...
Major award for the theoretical physicist, a member of the PRISMA+ Cluster of Excellence ...
Researchers will study the influence of gravity waves on the polar vortex over the Antarctic and analyze the chemical and dynamic processes at play in the tropopause ...
Funding for the development of a trap for the transport of antiprotons from CERN to Mainz / Researchers expect to greatly enhance measuring accuracy ...
New technique enables implantation of individual ions into crystals with an accuracy of 35 nanometers ...
Nuclear clocks employ oscillations within the nucleus as their timekeeper / Quantifying of the energy released by the decay of the excited thorium-229 nucleus ...
New appointment to strengthen international neutrino research ...
A waste stream from food production is a valuable alternative for petroleum in the production of organic UV filters ...
Stingless bees unlike honey bees are not manipulated by the presence of caffeine in nectar and pollen to increase their foraging activities ...
Drosophila melanogaster develops stable long-term memory for its body size and reach through motion parallax while walking ...
Scientists develop solution-processable ferroelectric nylons ...
Mainz molecular biologist joins European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) ...
First enhancement of the particle detector at the South Pole is primarily aimed at investigating neutrino oscillation ...
Injured axons instruct Schwann cells to build specialized actin spheres to break down and remove axon fragments, thereby starting the regeneration process ...
Climate researchers solve mystery of extended aerosol layer in the atmosphere ...
Siegfried Waldvogel is coordinating an EU project to convert waste into sustainable compounds in collaboration with an industrial consortium ...
Physicists at Mainz University intend to detect axions using a new comagnetometer configuration ...
Collaboration of businesses and universities aims to transfer technology from the lab scale to practical industrial applications ...
International player in researching the fundamental forces of nature ...
The European FORTHEM network under the aegis of JGU to receive millions in funding for harmonizing learning, teaching, and research across national borders ...
Rhineland-Palatinate Research Initiative will fund leading-edge research areas to ensure national and international competitiveness ...
Biochemists identified the structure of a ring located at the opening of the TRPML2 ion channel that can be blocked by calcium ions ...
Microscopic images allow to differentiate between carnivores and herbivores and might support the discovery of the first herbivorous terrestrial vertebrates ...
Scientists discovered that the eggs of the European beewolf produce nitric oxide, a gas preventing the larvae’s food from getting moldy in the warm and humid brood cells ...
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz and network partners develop digital teaching-learning tools for vocational teacher training ...
JGU is represented in the international top group in terms of the number of research publications and patents ...
Research alliance on "Adaptive Polymer Gels with Controlled Network Structure" will close a gap in the German research landscape ...
Physicists of Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz lay the foundations for new three-dimensional spin structures ...
DFG approves second funding period for Transregional Collaborative Research Center "Waves to Weather" (CRC/TRR 165) ...
RMU Initiative Funding for Research to fund educational researchers, computer scientists, linguists, and neuroscientists at the Rhine-Main Universities ...
EU project "STRONG-2020" brings together 44 institutes from all over Europe conducting research on the strong interaction ...
New Research Training Group "Gene Regulation in Evolution: From Molecular to Extended Phenotypes" gives a boost to Mainz University as a major center of research in the life sciences ...
Journal aims to contribute to the dialog between ethical traditions of antiquity and current ethical discourses ...
First steps towards a practical application for magnetic skyrmions ...
Chemical nature of surface molecules influences plasmon responses of metal nanoparticles ...
Annual celebration of the Gutenberg Research College / Public lectures by Corine Defrance in Mainz ...
Detector for dark matter search provides impressive measurement results / Publication in Nature ...
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz honors outstanding French historian ...
Scientists create membraneless organelles to build proteins in living cells / Incorporation of synthetic amino acids allows completely new chemical functionality ...
RMU Initiative Funding for Research to finance joint meteorology and climate science project of the Rhine-Main Universities ...
EU Commission will provide EUR 60 million for networks of world-class European universities / Pilot projects to begin in fall 2019 ...
Completion of a three-year research project comparing long-term care of the elderly in Germany and the Netherlands / International conference on the long-term care crisis ...
Could the effect of photon mass on the gaseous components in galaxies be as strong as that of dark matter? ...
International students at Mainz University are particularly satisfied with the university's services in the categories "Arrival" and "Counseling" and highly appreciate the quality of life in Mainz ...
Defenders' behavior and brain gene activity reflects origin of attacking slavemakers ...
Prestigious award for Mainz cancer scientist ...
Social communication in bee colonies: Bees learn to evaluate the importance of information shared by waggle dances ...
Small inhibitor molecule inhibits parasitic enzyme / Novel concept could also be employed in the future rational design of drugs for the treatment of other diseases ...
Rhine-Main Universities Initiative Funding for Research supports the innovative DeCoDeML network of the universities of Mainz, Darmstadt, and Frankfurt ...
Despite rapidly increasing intervention rates, the complication rate remains consistently low ...
Mainz University Medical Center uncovers new insights into the effects of food nanoparticles on the intestinal flora ...
SUPRAVACC project is based on a modular concept using individual molecular building blocks for the preparation of fully synthetic vaccines ...
Poverty should be tackled over the short term by the introduction of new control instruments and, in the longer term, through early childhood education ...
Scientists can reconstruct the feeding behavior and habitats of extinct vertebrates ...
EU grant worth EUR 2 million for the development of a new approach in optical spectroscopy ...
Scientists at the Mainz University Medical Center have discovered the potential of a typhoid vaccine for treatment of the autoimmune disease multiple sclerosis (MS) ...