Physics has a problem—their key models of quantum theory and the theory of relativity do not fit together. Now, Dr. Wolfgang Wieland from Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) is ...

For months, DW's investigative unit, along with German newsmagazine Der Spiegel, has probed cases of abusive behavior and toxic environments at Max Planck institutes across Germany. We interviewed ...

The research team included scientists from the Department of Chemistry, King's College London, the University of California San Diego, the Max Planck Unit for the Science of Pathogens in Berlin ...

Scientists have discovered a protein that enables bacteria to shut down into dormant spores under extreme conditions. The process, which enables the ...

The discovery sheds light on how certain bacteria – including strains that cause food poisoning and anthrax – form spores for survival ...

Looks like we’re closer than ever to connecting general relativity and quantum mechanics. A new study suggests that when we ...

Stellaris is designed to generate more power per unit volume than any previous stellarator ... first company to spin out from the esteemed Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics, one of the ...

Scientists say they've uncovered the "largest known galactic structure," which spans a mind-boggling 1.4 billion light-years.

At the beginning of the 20th century, a group of young researchers, mainly from European countries, revolutionized the ...