Atoosa Meseck is a physicist at the Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin and a professor at Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz. Together with her team, she develops concepts and magnetic systems to generate…
Calls for stronger national borders are growing louder and louder. Yet in times of geopolitical tensions, it’s more important than ever to uphold the idea of international science – and to use it as a…
In the fifth instalment in our series for the Quantum Year, we spoke with solid-state physicist Oliver Rader from the Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin (HZB) about topological insulators – a quantum mechanical…
Political intervention in the US is jeopardizing scientific structures and data. Among other things, this affects global measurement networks on which early warning systems and climate models depend.…
They’re super-light and fly through the universe – and through us – en masse, yet are almost impossible to grasp: in our fourth instalment for the Quantum Year, we tag along with Kathrin Valerius from…