The current call for applications for the Max Planck Postdoc Program runs from 1 September to 13 October 2026 (12 pm CEST). Open positions can be found on the application platform. Please check the ...

Nine early-career researchers from the Max Planck Society have been awarded prestigious Starting Grants from the European Research Council (ERC), receiving up to €1.5 million each to fund their ...

Researchers in Heidelberg developed precision mechanisms for the Roman Space Telescope to make planets visible next to their ...

When a young golden eagle ( Aquila chrysaetos) finally leaves its parents’ territory, it leaves behind the only safety net it ...

A team from the Infrared/Submillimetre Group at the Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics (MPE) has discovered a new star that comes closer to the supermassive black hole Sagittarius A* at ...

“Until now, we knew that suppressed anger has the greatest effect on the intensification of pain experiences in patients with chronic pain. That’s why we wanted to investigate whether the experience ...

Three Black Holes Discovered in a Galaxy: For the first time, researchers have discovered three supermassive black holes in a galaxy (J0148-4214), each of which is actively accreting matter from its ...

Are you interested in becoming a doctoral researcher in the field of condensed matter science? The International Max Planck Research School for Condensed Matter Science (IMPRS-CMS) in Stuttgart, ...

Schmerztoleranz: Forschende haben die Schmerztoleranz von 122 Metal-Fans hielten untersucht, die ihre Hand und Unterarm in eiskaltes Wasser hielten, und haben währendessen Herzfrequenz und die ...

Entdeckung von S301: Forschende des Max-Planck-Instituts für extraterrestrische Physik haben den Stern S301 entdeckt, der das zentrale Schwarze Loch der Milchstraße, Sagittarius A* (Sgr A*), näher und ...

… to an International Max Planck Research School: Contact an IMPRS of your choice. They cover a wide range of differing scientific disciplines, and each has its own admissions procedure with varying ...

Die Mönchsgrasmücke Sylvia atricapilla (Abb. 1) ist einer der häufigsten Brutvögel in Europa und hervorragend dafür geeignet, evolutionäre Aspekte wie die genetische Architektur des Vogelzugs zu ...