News (2021)13 August 2021|MIN-enOverview of Floquet engineering of quantum gasesPhoto: UHH/Weitenberg, SimonetHow can we control a system and induce new properties at will? One important technique is periodic driving of the system, also known as Floquet...Contribution from the news channel Advanced Imaging Highlights12 August 2021|PublikationUltracold atoms spontaneously set into superfluid rotationPhoto: AG HemmerichUltracold bosonic atoms filled into the second Bloch band of a hexagonal optical lattice made of three interfering laser beams can form intriguing...Contribution from the news channel Advanced Imaging Highlights3 August 2021|MIN-enVirtual Conference with 2,000 International ParticipantsPhoto: B. Liebaug/DESYFrom 26 to 30 July, nearly 2,000 international scientists gathered virtually at the European Physical Society's Conference on High Energy Physics...Contribution from the news channel Quantum Universe20 July 2021|ForschungA time crystal stabilized by dissipationPhoto: AG HemmerichScientists at Universität Hamburg have for the first time realized a time crystal phase stabilized by controlled dissipation. The researchers used an...Contribution from the news channel Advanced Imaging Highlights20 July 2021|ForschungX-ray view of self-organisation nanostructuresPhoto: Nature Communications, Grote/Zito/Frank et al. [Source see below] CC BY 4.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/For many applications, materials can be made a great deal more efficient by giving them a specific nanoscale structure. Materials that organise...Contribution from the news channel Advanced Imaging Highlights15 July 2021|ForschungShaking up fermions into higher Bloch bands shapes new generation of quantum simulatorsPhoto: AG HemmerichFor the first time, researchers at Universität Hamburg have loaded a fermionic quantum gas of neutral atoms into selected higher Bloch bands of an...Contribution from the news channel Advanced Imaging Highlights12 July 2021|MIN-enFinn Labe receives Otto Stern-Prize of the Department of PhysicsPhoto: PrivateFor his Master's thesis on the search for hypothetical particles in the data from particle collisions at the CMS experiment of the Large Hadron...Contribution from the news channel Quantum Universe28 June 2021|ForschungNew insights into the life of young stars and massive black holesPhoto: eROSITA collaboration/RobradeTwo years ago, the eROSITA X-ray telescope was sent into space as part of a Russian-German collaboration to produce the most comprehensive map of the...Contribution from the news channel Quantum Universe16 June 2021|MIN-enQuantum researcher Eugene Demler receives Hamburg Prize for Theoretical PhysicsPhoto: Joachim Herz StiftungThe Russian- American researcher Eugene Demler is to receive the Hamburg Prize for Theoretical Physics 2021. Demler, who has been a physics professor...14 June 2021|MIN-enWhite Paper of the Centre for Molecular Water Science publishedPhoto: CMWSMore than 45 institutions from Europe and across the globe have joined in an initiative for a new research centre at DESY, unveiling the many secrets...9 June 2021|MIN-enMolecules & Schools at mint:pink - experiment with soap bubbles shows the diversity of chemistryPhoto: Molecules & SchoolsEven with very simple means, it is possible to show impressively what chemistry can do. For the mint:pink program day "Chemistry and Biochemistry,"...Contribution from the news channel Advanced Imaging of Matter31 May 2021|ForschungBattle between molecular forces leads to toxin resistancePhoto: flickr/Brian Gratwicke (https://www.flickr.com/photos/briangratwicke/5414973624)A gene duplication leads to frogs of the genus Leptodactylus being resistant to certain poisons. This was discovered by an international research team...26 May 2021|PublikationBetter Understanding MembranesPhoto: Abetz/MüllerA new class of membranes promises highly interesting applications in material separation, whether in biotechnology or water purification. The...20 May 2021|MIN-enA perfect gap in Majorana’s worldPhoto: UHH/MIN/SchneiderResearchers from the Department of Physics and the Cluster of Excellence “CUI: Advanced Imaging of Matter” have revealed how electronic bands form...Contribution from the news channel Advanced Imaging Highlights20 May 2021|MIN-enUltrafast lasers can protect a DNA building block from light-induced dissociationPhoto: U. De Giovannini, MPSDAn international research team led by Francesca Calegari, who is a leading scientist at DESY and a Professor at Universität Hamburg, has demonstrated...Contribution from the news channel Advanced Imaging Highlights19 May 2021|Interview“I’m more critical with my work”Photo: UHH/GRK2530Good scientific practice is a core element of science. Therefore, the RTG2530 offers a good scientific practice course as part of its qualification...Contribution from the news channel Blog GRK253012 May 2021|MIN-enQuantum Universe Video CompetitionPhoto: UHH/WohlfahrtWhat is dark matter and how do scientists search for it? Where do the smallest particles get their mass? How does artificial intelligence help in the...Contribution from the news channel Quantum Universe7 May 2021|ForschungCSSB funds flagship project PLASMOFRACTIONPhoto: Ferreira/FilarskyCSSB Director’s funds have recently been awarded to an ambitious flagship project called “PLASMOFRACTION” which will use a bottom-up structural...3 May 2021|ForschungIndividual support for young researchersPhoto: DESY, Lars Berg / privatThe Cluster of Excellence CUI: Advanced Imaging of Matter has launched a new funding concept: The aim of the "Young Investigator Group Leader" concept...Contribution from the news channel Advanced Imaging of Matter15 April 2021|VeranstaltungSecond annual meeting at the Cluster of Excellence Quantum UniversePhoto: UHH/GrefeThe second annual meeting at the Cluster of Excellence Quantum Universe took place from 22 to 25 March 2021. At the four-day meeting, more than one...Contribution from the news channel Quantum UniversePrevious articlesMore articles