5/22/12
Simulation Laboratory Neuroscience in Jülich Jülich/ Freiburg, 21 Mai 2012 - Understanding the brain with supercomputers - this is the goal of the new Simulation Laboratory Neuroscience at Forschungszentrum Jülich that was founded by the Helmholtz Association. Within the new institution, the ...
5/21/12
Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) technicians can order replacement parts online directly from the job site. Siemens has further developed its Old2New service tool as an iPhone app. A technician who is standing in a basement looking at a part that needs to be replaced - a meter, ...
5/14/12
Researchers from Jülich, Hamburg and Kiel propose new approach for nanoscale information transport Jülich, 7 May 2012. How can computer data be reliably stored and read out in future when computers are getting smaller and smaller? Scientists from Jülich, Hamburg and Kiel propose to make use of ...
5/2/12
Heidelberg researchers study automatic generation of so-called shadow profiles What can social networks on the internet know about persons who are friends of members, but have no user profile of their own? Researchers from the Interdisciplinary Center for Scientific Computing of Heidelberg ...
4/27/12
For submarine earthquakes that can generate tsunamis, the warning time for nearby coastal areas is very short. Using high-precision analysis of GPS data from the Fukushima earthquake of 11 March 2011, scientists at the German Research Centre for Geosciences GFZ showed that, in principle, the ...
4/26/12
Global database set to accelerate the transition to renewable energies - energy ministers attending international forum on low-carbon energy The International Renewable Energy Agency, IRENA, and the German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt; DLR) presented the first ...
4/18/12
A Würzburg physics professor publishes an article. Some English media take up the topic with snappy headlines, causing agitation in music circles: The story of a misunderstanding. Haye Hinrichsen is a professor at the Institute of Physics of the University of Würzburg. And he is a family man. ...
4/17/12
Joint Award by DFG and FNP Goes to Researchers from Siegen and Poznan Experts in business information systems Professor Erwin Pesch from Siegen and Professor Jacek Błażewicz from Poznan have been awarded the Copernicus Award by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research ...
4/2/12
Both the small German university town of Heidelberg and the metropolis of New York City prioritize academics, research and development as a means of fostering growth and maintaining economic competitiveness in the 21st century and beyond. On February 29, 2012, Prof. Peter Meusburger (Universität ...
3/30/12
The Postdoctoral Research Forum (PRF) “Sustainable Future” at the newly established Competence Center for a Sustainable University at the Universität Hamburg will be launched in April 2012 and aims at attracting excellent junior researchers with a clear potential to develop and realize their ...
