Scientists are using the "IceCube" neutrino detector to get to the bottom of the origin of cosmic radiation. Astrophysicist Prof. Anna...
Traces of light in the eternal ice: IceCube searches for the origin of cosmic radiation
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Reinhard Schlickeiser receives Distinguished Scientist International Fellowship from the Chinese Academy of Sciences
22.07.25 | Research
Prof. Dr. Reinhard Schlickeiser was awarded the Distinguished Scientist International Fellowship of the Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese...
Mireia Tolosa Simeón is DPG physicist of the week
In the "Physicist of the Week" format of the German Physical Society, the doctoral student presents her research on condensed matter,...
Revolution in miniature: particle accelerator now fits on a chip
26.06.25 | Research
Particle accelerators are normally several kilometers in size. Now, an international research team has succeeded in creating comparable effects on...
Deep insights into space with the world's largest digital camera
24.06.25 | Research, Instagram
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile went into operation in June 2025. The first images from the powerful telescope have now been...
Julia Tjus holds an honorary doctorate from Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg
02.06.25 | Faculty, Research, International
On May 24, 2025, Chalmers University of Technology awarded Prof. Julia Tjus an honorary doctorate. The many years of German-Swedish cooperation...
Humboldt Research Award brings guest researcher Hai-Hu Wen to RUB
23.05.25 | Research, Instagram, International
The Faculty of Physics and Astronomy has an international visitor: Prof. Dr. Hai-Hu Wen from Nanjing University in China is visiting the...
Secure quantum communication with crystals
07.05.25 | Research, Instagram
The future of quantum communication is bright: Dr. Arne Ludwig and his team generate individual light particles in a high-purity crystal to...
Federal congress for the promotion of MINT teaching
23.04.25 | Research, Service Center School
From May 1 to 4, 2025, teachers from all over Germany will meet on the campus of Ruhr-Universität Bochum for the 115th MNU Congress. The...
Networking conference for Humboldt Fellows at the RUB
16.04.25 | Research, International
From April 9 to 11, the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation's scholarship holders' meeting took place at the Ruhr University Bochum. A total of 114...
New Emmy Noether Group goes on the hunt for exotic particles
08.04.25 | Research, Instagram
Junior Professor Farah Afzal and her team are investigating the fundamental building blocks of matter: Their search for exotic particles begins at Jefferson...
Final data set of the Kilo-Degree Survey provides information about the origin of the universe
27.03.25 | Research
8 years and 41 million galaxies: An international research team has analyzed the final data from the Kilo-Degree Survey (KiDS). These...