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In the March issue of our hermann newsletter we report on the northernmost research site in the world, three new large-scale project in which Helmholtz Centres are involved and much more.

From the May issue:
Anniversary in the Far North
New Large-scale Projects
Raw Materials from mobile Phones
All articles in the current issue

Global bottlenecks are predictable - in the reliable supply of energy and the safe disposal and treatment of wastes, residues and emissions. Helmholtz energy researchers are looking for solutions to meet the needs of present and future generations. Research Field Energy

Insights into the Research Field:

• A turbo booster for thin-film solar cells
• Flouride batteries: A promising concept for the future
• Overview of Insights

Understanding System Earth to ensure that our home planet remains ecologically stable and the climate equilibrium is not knocked out of balance. Helmholtz researchers search for sustainable solutions for the co-existence of industrial society and the natural environment. 
Research Field Earth and Environment

Insights into the Research Field:

• Water research in containers
• The "Helgoland roads" time series
• Overview of Insights

Health Research in the Helmholtz Association aims to unravel the complex causes of major chronic diseases and develop novel strategies for prevention, early diagnostics and effective therapies for the benefit of patients. Research Field Health

Insights into the Research Field:

• New neurons for old brains
• Improving care for dementia patients
• Overview of Insights

Mobility, information, communication, managing the resources as well as environment and security are decisive factors for the economic, ecological and social development of modern national economics.
Research Field Aeronautics, Space and Transport

Insights into the Research Field:

• Improved safety on europe's train tracks
• Electrically powered nose wheel saves kerosene
• Overview of Insights

Scientists in the Helmholtz Association's research field Key Technologies work on topics including new components for tomorrow's computers, energy-saving supercomputers, and custom-made materials for use in technology and medicine. Research Field Key Technologies

Insights into the Research Field:

• Computers and the energy factor
• Raw material for acoustic cloaking
• Overview of Insights

The Helmholtz research field Structure of Matter explores the constituent parts of matter and the forces acting between them over completely different orders of magnitude, from the smallest units, elementary particles, to the largest structures in the universe. Research Field Structure Of Matter

Insights into the Research Field:

• Indium arsenide quantum dots for fast processors
• Racked computers
• Overview of Insights