Particle Physics

The physicist Elina Fuchs spent four years conducting research at the Weizmann Institute in Israel after receiving a scholarship from the Minerva Stiftung, a subsidiary from the Max Planck Society. She reports on generous hospitality, unusual public holidays and colleagues who were happy to help. more

Astronomers find out that the collision of these cosmic objects actually produces heavy elements more

Researchers postulate a new particle and propose a method to prove its existence more

First successful test of the particle accelerators of the future more

The Max Planck Institute for Physics commemorates its 100th anniversary more