Press Releases
Tree ring analyses reveal growth declines over recent decades / Researchers expect further, even drastic declines, especially in southern Europe ...
Work in times of Brexit: New survey on the relationship between macropolitical events and personal wellbeing ...
Researchers will examine decisions made by algorithms with regard to transparency and fairness as well as data protection and the efficient use of resources ...
Most prestigious research award of Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz goes to Dutch archaeologist ...
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 ...
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 ...
BMBF project PhotonQ brings together seven universities and research institutions as well as industrial partners ...
Sensor network GNOME publishes comprehensive data in Nature Physics for the first time / Nine stations in six countries involved ...
Providing in-depth skills in data analysis and decision making within complex economic settings ...
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 ...
Priority Program "Light-controlled reactivity of metal complexes" paves the way for the development of new molecular high-performance materials ...
New nuclear magnetic resonance technique is five orders of magnitude more sensitive ...
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 ...