First light of a state-of-the-art terahertz receiver at the APEX telescope in Chile more
German-Austrian-French research team uses a hundred-nanometre wide x-ray beam to observe how nanolayers buckle in bent high-tech carbon fibres more
Max Planck Institute of Coal Research celebrates 80 years of Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis to make fuels out of coal more
International research team reports on the Earth-like surface of Saturn's moon Titan more
Max Planck researchers in Potsdam, Germany expand the tool kit of colloid particles and make new coloured finishes possible more
International team of astronomers uses a new infrared interferometer at the VLT to get surprising views of cosmic disks of dust and gas more
Max Planck researchers in Stuttgart, Germany observe how atoms interact at the interface between a liquid metal and a crystal more
The Max Planck Society and the Technical University in Munich inaugurate a unique neutron spectrometer at the research neutron source (FRM-II) in Garching, Germany more
How a nanoscale "compass" inside bacteria orients them to the Earth's magnetic field uncovered more
An international team of researchers, using new computer simulations, explains the existence of banded wind structures on Jupiter more
