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New proteomics method identifies proteins binding to R-loops and decodes the role of the DDX41 protein in opposing double-strand breaks in the cells' DNA ...
Funding from the European Union's Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degrees program to serve to award scholarships for students 3 February 2022 The European joint degree program "Transnational German Studies" – a collaboration of the universities of Porto, Luxembourg, Mainz, and Palermo – will be funded over the next five years with roughly EUR 4 million from the European Union's Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degrees program. This financial backing will be used primarily for student scholarships. "Being supported by the EU underlines the importance and quality of our integrated Master's degree program – especially in view of the fact that currently only a few programs in the humanities are funded at all, and only three of those focus on literature and culture," emphasized Professor Stephan Jolie, Vice President for Learning and Teaching at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) and co-initiator and director of the joint degree program. "Our Master's degree program ...
BECCAL will allow experiments to be conducted on board the ISS using ultracold atoms for fundamental research and for the development of quantum sensors of the future ...
BMBF project PhotonQ brings together seven universities and research institutions as well as industrial partners ...
Rosa Rademakers has won the 2021 Generet Award for Rare Diseases and will be endowed with EUR 1 million / Part of the funding will be used for research at Mainz University ...
Providing in-depth skills in data analysis and decision making within complex economic settings ...
Sensor network GNOME publishes comprehensive data in Nature Physics for the first time / Nine stations in six countries involved ...
Results of surveys involving more than 100,000 participants in 26 countries show a correlation between belief in conspiracies and identification as far-left, and, in particular, far-right ...
BASE collaboration sets new standards / Research group from the PRISMA+ Cluster of Excellence at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz involved in publication in Nature ...
A reptile from around 250 million years ago was the Earth's first giant ...
Archaeological research near the German city of Halle show that Neanderthals used fire to keep the landscape open ...
New nuclear magnetic resonance technique is five orders of magnitude more sensitive ...
Priority Program "Light-controlled reactivity of metal complexes" paves the way for the development of new molecular high-performance materials ...
AHRC and DFG to promote collaborative projects in the humanities and social sciences at JGU ...
New ATIQ project with funding from the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research has a total volume of EUR 44.5 million ...
German Federal Ministry of Education and Research is funding the project to the tune of EUR 35 million over three years / Mainz University contributes a subproject dealing with theoretical modeling and experimentation ...
Practical evidence for usability of diamond color centers as rotation sensors ...
Laureate proposal by Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon ...
German Research Foundation DFG approves funding for world-class science in the field of materials science / Renewal of the Collaborative Research Center 1292 ...
Demonstration of technologically feasible read-out for ultrafast and stable magnetic memory ...