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Günther Hasinger Becomes New Director at the IPP
On 1 November 2008 Professor Dr. Günther Hasinger is to take up his appointment as Scientific Director of Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik (IPP) ...
Two New Research Fellows Join the Cluster
The first of October brought several scientists to the Universe Cluster. Besides three new JRG-Leaders, the Cluster also welcomes two new Research ...
Three new Junior Research Group Leaders
On the first of October, three new Junior Research Group (JRG) Leaders join the Cluster: Professor Dr. Ilka Brunner, Professor Dr. Sebastian ...
Successful start for LHC
Everything went just fine: This morning, the first proton beam has been injected in the LHC and has completed its first rounds in the accelerator ...
MACHO Discovered in the Andromeda Galaxy
Only 4.5 percent of the Universe consists of matter, constitution of which is known to us. Apart from this type of matter that is designated as ...
LHC: Two more days before the first beam
Following a number of last functional and safety tests in the past weeks, the launch of the first proton beam in the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at ...
Cosmology at the Beach: Cluster Co-organises Winter School in Mexico
The Excellence Cluster Universe is one of the three organisers of a cosmology school taking place from 12-16 January 2009 in Los Cabos, Mexico. ...