Light can be used to knock electrons out of atoms, with light particles and electrons bouncing off each other like
The governmental decision on when to loosen social distancing measures should not only depend on the latest number of cases.
For his outstanding contributions in the field of astrophysics, Luciano Rezzolla, Professor for Astrophysics at Goethe University, will be appointed
Miniscule effect measured with new super COLTRIMS apparatus Albert Einstein received the Nobel Prize for explaining the photoelectric effect: in
Professor Luciano Rezzolla and his team, together with 347 researchers from the worldwide Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration, have been awarded
The 1920s were the golden age of quantum mechanics. Brilliant theoreticians and young, innovative thinkers poured the theory into its
Cultural processes are increasingly short-lived, showing in addition a growing tendency toward self-organisation. As a result, success is now governed
The theoretical astrophysicist Luciano Rezzolla will receive the Frankfurt Physics Science Prize for his outstanding scientific work. The prize will
Researchers from the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT), one of whom is Goethe University astrophysicist Luciano Rezzolla, announced a breakthrough today
Heavy elements are produced during stellar explosion or on the surfaces of neutron stars through the capture of hydrogen
Seven of the ten most frequent medications contain chiral agents. These are molecules that occur in right- or left-handed
The option to measure the gravitational waves of two merging neutron stars has offered the chance to answer some of
Should regulations for environmental protection be valid beyond our solar system? Currently, extra-terrestrial forms of life are only deemed worth
Insulators that are conducting at their edges hold promise for interesting technological applications. However, until now their characteristics have not
In order to simulate double neutron star systems, the Frankfurt physicist Professor Luciano Rezzolla will be allotted 102 million CPU
Comparison of billions of theoretical models with gravitational waves results in the answer to an old riddle How large is
The theoretical physicist Hannah Petersen has been awarded the Zimanyi Medal of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. The award is
Even after the direct measurement of their gravitational waves, there are still mysteries surrounding black holes. What happens when two
Since first being awarded in 1901, most Nobel Prizes for science have gone to the USA, the United Kingdom, Germany
Astrophysicists at Goethe University Frankfurt answer this question by computing images of feeding non-Einsteinian black holes: At present it is
Since their discovery in the 1960s, scientists have sought to answer an important question: How massive can neutron stars actually
With a miniaturised space probe capable of being accelerated to a quarter of the speed of light we could reach
German Research Foundation approves Collaborative Research Centre on the topic of matter under extreme conditions in cooperation with the universities
Proposal by young geoscientists and physicists shortlisted. Their own experiment on the International Space Station (ISS) is the dream of
Event Horizon Telescope: Goethe University is participating via the ERC-project Black Hole Cam. As part of the collaboration “BlackHoleCam” the
Whether water freezes to ice, iron is demagnetized or a material becomes superconducting – for physicists there is always a
Helium atoms are loners. Only if they are cooled down to an extremely low temperature do they form a very
Invention by Professor Horst Schmidt-Böcking (Goethe University Frankfurt) and his colleague Dr. Gerhard Luther (Saarland University) is the basis for
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