For the first time, researchers have found evidence of a biological cause for the impairments caused by the disease ...

Defenseless symbiont: A new bacterium ( Sodalis praecaptivus) can destroy the millions-year-old mutualistic relationship ...

The Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung at Mülheim an der Ruhr is more than one hundred years old, making it one of the Max Planck Society's oldest institutes. Time and again, the Institute has ...

In the natural world, do “bold” individuals — those willing to take risks — always live fast and die young? A new study in ...

Between Hawaii and Mexico – in the depths of the Pacific Ocean – lies the Clarion-Clipperton Zone. The area is known for its manganese nodules. In addition to manganese, these contain iron oxides, ...

Two protoplanets have been detected in the young star system WISPIT 2 – one of the rare cases in which multiple forming planets have been directly observed. Using the upgraded GRAVITY+ instrument on ...

Entering the postdoc phase requires distinguishing yourself through excellent research, impactful publications, and affiliations with leading institutes in your field. At the institute, you will ...

… to an International Max Planck Research School: Contact an IMPRS of your choice. They cover a wide range of differing scientific disciplines, and each has its own admissions procedure with varying ...

At several International Max Planck Research Schools (IMPRS), excellent graduates with a Bachelor’s degree are inducted into combined Master’s/Ph.D. programmes or an individually tailored ...

Born 1964, in Erlangen. Study of Physics and Astronomy in Freiburg, Munich and Tucson/Arizona, PhD at the University of Arizona (1991), Member of the Institute for Adavanced Study in Princeton ...

MPG.PuRe is the institutional publication repository of the Max Planck Society (MPG). The Max Planck Institutes use this application to make bibliographic data of their academic publications (title, ...