News15 May 2025|Advanced Imaging of MatterMildred Dresselhaus Award 2025 goes to Teresa Pellegrino and Zala LenarčičPhoto: ITT (left), Marjan Verč (right)Prof. Teresa Pellegrino from the Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT) in Genoa, Italy, and Dr. Zala Lenarčič from the Jozef Stefan Institute in...15 May 2025|Advanced Imaging of MatterFORM2025 workshop focuses on Rydberg physicsPhoto: ZOQIn recent years, there has been increasing attention given to highly excited Rydberg atoms. Advances in trapping and cooling atoms, as well as...12 May 2025|Advanced Imaging HighlightsResearch team sheds light on the future potential of X-ray imaging and cryo-electron microscopyPhoto: Illustration generated with the assistance of ChatGPT (OpenAI, 2025)An interdisciplinary research team from the Center for Free-Electron Laser Science (CFEL) at DESY, the Centre for Structural Systems Biology (CSSB)...24 April 2025|Advanced Imaging of MatterArt & Science at the Café on MittelwegPhoto: UHH/CUI, SchonefeldCoffee and science at the same time? This is possible at the Café of the Studierendenwerk on Mittelweg. A selection of impressive pictures from the...17 April 2025|Advanced Imaging HighlightsBreakthrough in laser-alignment for macromolecular single-particle imagingPhoto: DESY-CFEL–CMI, Muhamed AminSingle-particle diffractive imaging (SPI) using X-ray free-electron lasers allows researchers to reconstruct the structure of nanoparticles and...16 April 2025|Advanced Imaging of MatterVisit to the Science City Campus Hamburg BahrenfeldPhoto: DESY, Marta MayerA group of 60 Israeli students visited the research campus over the past two weeks to gain an insight into the research being carried out by the...4 April 2025|Advanced Imaging of MatterA Day Full of Discoveries: Girls' Day 2025 at the University of HamburgPhoto: UHH/MIN/FuchsOn April 3, 2025, the nationwide Girls' Day celebrated its 25th anniversary. This special career orientation day provides girls and young women with...Contribution from the news channel MIN-en3 April 2025|Advanced Imaging HighlightsA new wave in Ultrafast Magnetic ControlPhoto: G. de Vecchi, J. M. HarmsResearchers at the Max Planck Institute for the Structure and Dynamics of Matter (MPSD) have developed an innovative method to study ultrafast...26 March 2025|Advanced Imaging HighlightsBreakthrough in Mid-Infrared Single-Photon GenerationPhoto: J. Iles-Smith et al. / AAASResearchers at the Max Planck Institute for the Structure and Dynamics of Matter (MPSD) in collaboration with DTU Electro, the University of Sheffield...20 March 2025|Advanced Imaging HighlightsInterfacing with the Brain: The Potential of NanotechnologyPhoto: UHH/Florian SchulzWhat are the approaches to connecting the human brain to a machine? In a study published in the journal ACS Nano, an international team of researchers...12 March 2025|Advanced Imaging of MatterMy name is... Katharina Höfel, Anti-Discrimination OfficerPhoto: UHH/KröningerA video series introduces new senior colleagues from administration and academia at the University of Hamburg. In the current video, Katharina Höfel...10 March 2025|Advanced Imaging HighlightsX-ray snapshot: How light bends an active substancePhoto: European XFELWith the help of the world's most powerful X-ray laser, European XFEL, a research team led by Goethe University Frankfurt and the research centre DESY...19 February 2025|Advanced Imaging HighlightsInnovations for Health: When Molecular Spectroscopy Meets Lasers and PhotonicsPhoto: Tim LaarmannA team led by DESY scientist Tim Laarmann has successfully detected the vibrational fingerprints of glucose molecules in aqueous solution using a...13 February 2025|Advanced Imaging HighlightsAdvancing quantum materials: A new approach to controlling electronic statesPhoto: J.M. Harms / MPSDA collaborative team of researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Structure and Dynamics of Matter (MPSD), Nanjing University, Songshan Lake...12 February 2025|Advanced Imaging HighlightsQuantum correlation revealed by attosecond delayPhoto: RMT.BerguesLight-sensitive nanoparticles promise a wide range of applications, for example in the field of sensor technology or energy generation. However, these...11 February 2025|Advanced Imaging of MatterNew start-up launches innovative lubricant for bicycle chains on the marketPhoto: lu:biciNano researcher Artur Feld has developed an innovative wax-based lubricant that improves performance in cycling and has a more sustainable effect. The...11 February 2025|Advanced Imaging HighlightsQuantum-inspired computing drives major advance in simulating turbulencePhoto: Jaksch groupAn international research team assembled from the Universities of Oxford, Pittsburgh, Hamburg and Cornell have pioneered a new approach to simulate...6 February 2025|Advanced Imaging of MatterA fun film evening: 'Dreh meinen Film' impresses girls, parents and scientistsPhoto: CUIFor three days, the Bahrenfeld Campus was transformed into a lively film set. "Dreh meinen Film" was the name of the project to which the Cluster of...5 February 2025|Advanced Imaging of MatterQuantum materials research pioneers Jie Shan and Kin Fai Mak join MPSD as directorsPhoto: Julia Knop for MPSDProfessors Jie Shan and Kin Fai Mak, world leaders in the characterization and control of two-dimensional quantum materials, have become directors of...4 February 2025|Advanced Imaging of MatterFuture day in science for boys and girlsPhoto: kompetenzz.deHow does a nanomotor work? How are food samples analysed? How does programming work with the Calliope? At Girls‘ Day and Boys’ Day on 3 April 2025...Show all newsA project of Universität Hamburg in cooperation with