HOME Contact Press Office Links Site Map FAQs RSS Deutsch   Quickfinder Events Calendar Help guests scientists Institutes Job Opportunities MaxPlanckResearch Max Planck Research Group MPS Statutes President Presidential Commiss. Research Schools About the Society Institutes, Projects and Facilities Research Fields Research Results Documentation, Events, Multimedia Resources and Cooperation Career Opportunities News and Updates   News     Publications     Job Offers     Events   We’re off then: the evolution of bat migration November 20th, 2009 Researchers reconstruct the evolution of bat migration with the aid of a mathematical model [more] PDF [170 KB] The Max Planck Society mourns the death of Ulrich Gösele November 17th, 2009 The Director of the Max Planck Institute of Microstructure Physics died suddenly on November 8th at the age of 60 years old. [more] PDF [149 KB] Cross-country runabouts - immune cells on the move November 16th, 2009 In order to effectively fight pathogens, even at remote areas of the human body, immune cells have to move quickly and in a flexible manner [more] PDF [249 KB] A bubbling ball of gas November 11th, 2009 SUNRISE telescope delivers spectacular pictures of the Sun's surface [more] PDF [240 KB] Foreign subtitles improve speech perception November 11th, 2009 Second-language listening ability improvement by watching movies with subtitles [more] PDF [122 KB] Energy-saving powder November 11th, 2009 Max Planck chemists are using a simple method to convert methane to methanol - something that has the potential to exploit previously unused reserves of natural gas. [more] PDF [157 KB] Bacteria expect the unexpected November 5th, 2009 Scientists observe the emergence of a new adaptation strategy to rapidly changing environmental conditions [more] PDF [159 KB] Crossing the line: how aggressive cells invade the brain November 5th, 2009 Real-time observation sheds new light on multiple sclerosis [more] PDF [204 KB] Babies with an accent November 5th, 2009 Newborns cry differently depending on their mother tongue [more] PDF [155 KB] Mobile microscopes illuminate the brain November 2nd, 2009 Tiny laser-scanning microscope images brain cells in freely moving animals [more] PDF [157 KB] Press Releases Here are the English press releases stemming from the Max Planck Society and its Institutes. Print version   Top © 2009, Max Planck Society, Munich Imprint