News 2015
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Formation of blueschist is determined by changes to the chemical composition of oceanic crust ...
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Goethe University Frankfurt, TU Darmstadt, and Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz intensify their collaboration ...
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Physicists at Mainz University conduct research on fundamental aspects of the subatomic world ...
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Joint project involving the universities of Frankfurt and Mainz attracts some EUR 11 million in financial support ...
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Aggressive behavior of entire ant colony reduced / Lifespan of uninfected nest-mates curtailed but increased in infected ants ...
Joint research project aims at the improvement of companion diagnostics and therapy of tumor diseases ...
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NeuroD1 gene is essential for eliciting the neuronal development program and possesses the ability to reprogram other cell types into neurons ...
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Small pit in Yavneh contained 7,000 cult artifacts from the pre-Christian era / Ancient population used different substances to induce hallucinations ...
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Lack of brood care has a short-term advantage but is disadvantageous in long-term transgenerational effects ...
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Professor of Isotope Geochemical Paleoclimatology / Speleothem research focuses on the reconstruction of past climate variability ...
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Waves to Weather research center focuses on deficiencies and challenges of weather prediction with the aim to improve forecast models ...
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International exchange of experience in university governance and quality assurance ...
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Findings of a new study may help researchers to discover ways of treating diseases such as heart attack, stroke, and cancer ...
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Quality Pact for Teaching program of the German Federal Government and the Länder aims to improve study conditions and the quality of teaching at institutions of higher education ...
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Earlier excavations have provided important insights into the structure of the ancient remains of Haft Tappeh and its development over time ...
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Scientists create a new international research consortium to develop a sustainable chemical infrastructure ...
Research findings will be used to improve cancer therapy / German government provides approximately EUR 3.8 million in financing ...
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DFG-funded research group at Mainz University uses statistical physics and latest technologies in computer simulation to look into colloidal particles under flow ...
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Mainz University honors the director of the Bach Collegium Japan for his interdisciplinary approach to academic teaching ...
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Groundbreaking ceremony for new cyclotron building at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz / Large-scale research facility enhances the university's strong research profile ...