Economics as a school subject leads to more #entrepreneurship: Recent study of #ifoInstitute and #MainzUniversity shows connection between economics classes in schools and entrepreneurial activity in adulthood 👉 press.uni-mainz.de/economics-as...

Possible breakthrough in the development of effective #biomaterials for internat. research team led by Shikha Dhiman: Receptor speed in membranes, not binding strength, is crucial to the binding of modell cell membranes to biomaterials 👉 press.uni-mainz.de/possible-bre... #chemistry #biotechnology

WMO report on global water resources: 2024 was characterized by both extreme drought and intense rainfall / Robert Reinecke major contributor to the report of the World Meteorological Organization 👉 press.uni-mainz.de/wmo-report-o... #water #WaterResources #WorldWaterReport #WMO #meteorology

#RhineMainUniversities sign new cooperation agreement: For its 10th anniversary, RMU sends strong signal for its future with new cooperation agreement 👉 www.rhein-main-universitaeten.de/en/news/rhin... @rheinmainunis.bsky.social @goetheuni.bsky.social @tuda.bsky.social #UniMainz

Researchers of #MainzUniversity are involved in the HALO-South mission over the Southern Ocean near New Zealand 👇 Read more at 👉 www.dlr.de/en/latest/ne...

Common metal, unusual power: New manganese(I) complex breaks lifetime record for excited states / Combination of a #manganese salt and a ligand paves the way for future large-scale applications of #photochemistry 👉 press.uni-mainz.de/common-metal... #SustainableChemistry #SusInnoScience

JUNO completed liquid filling and begins taking data: New type of detector enables deeper understanding of the universe 👉 www.prisma.uni-mainz.de/outreach/pre... #neutrinos #ParticlePhysics #NeutrinoDetector #ClusterOfExcellencePRISMA #JUNOexperiment #JUNOdetector

Indirect effects drive evolution: Researchers of #MainzUniversity, @eawag.bsky.social & @unibas.ch present first direct evidence that species that never interact can profoundly influence each other's #evolution 👉 press.uni-mainz.de/indirect-eff... #EvolutionaryBiology #biology

Researchers at #MainzUniversity and #HelmholtzInstituteMainz have developed a novel method for investigating the internal structure of atoms and discovered previously unknown atomic transitions in samarium, a rare earth element 👉 www.prisma.uni-mainz.de/outreach/pre... #spectroscopy #physics

#QuantumChromodynamics: Computer simulations describe particle properties with unprecedented precision 👉 press.uni-mainz.de/computer-sim... #physics #ParticlePhysics #LatticeQCD #supercomputers #StrongInteraction #quarks #ClusterOfExcellencePRISMA

Tiny projections on the surface of human cells can determine whether we stay healthy or develop a genetic disorder. Cell biologist Helen May-Simera is an expert on the hair-like structures called #cilia 👉 www.magazine.uni-mainz.de/the-big-impa... #CellBiology #MolecularBiology #BardetBiedlSyndrome

Heroes, victims – and rarely collaborators: International study based on an online survey with 5,474 participants from eight European countries reveals how people across Europe reinterpret their nation's role during the Nazi era 👉 press.uni-mainz.de/heroes-victi... #psychology #SocialPsychology

#Dinosaur teeth as time capsules of #climate data: New method to reconstruct carbon dioxide concentrations and global primary production from fossilized tooth enamel 👉 press.uni-mainz.de/dinosaur-tee... #ClimateResearch #paleontology #TyrannosaurusRex #dinosaurs #palaeontology #IsotopeGeology

First real-time observation of two-dimensional melting process: Researchers at #MainzUniversity unveil new insights into magnetic vortex structures 👉 press.uni-mainz.de/first-real-t... #skyrmions #MagneticField #DataStorage #physics #TopDyn

#JGUinternational: International German Language School at #MainzUniversity welcomes 60 students from 20 countries, 5 of them from the #FORTHEMAlliance / German courses for language levels A1-C1 plus German history, literature, and culture More information at 👉 summer.uni-mainz.de #SummerSchool

How #ants actively protect themselves against dehydration: Researchers at #MainzUniversity and Université #ParisCité have for the first time investigated the physical properties of the wax layer surrounding the bodies of #insects 👉️ press.uni-mainz.de/how-ants-act...  #biology #dehydration

Neanderthals ran "fat factories" 125,000 years ago: Groundbreaking discovery in Germany reveals large-scale fat processing by Neanderthals 👉 press.uni-mainz.de/neanderthals...

The #WaterManagement of ancient #Arles: Using #carbonate fragments, researchers from Mainz, Oxford, and Innsbruck have deciphered the complex history of the Arles #aqueduct system 👉 press.uni-mainz.de/the-water-ma... #RomanAqueduct #Roman #ancient #geoarchaeology #geosciences #Barbegal #geoscience

Olena Pchelintseva values the quiet, peaceful sky over Mainz. "After living with constant air raid sirens, you come to appreciate that kind of silence." The linguist is currently at #MainzUniversity through a fellowship from the Philipp Schwartz Initiative 👉 www.magazine.uni-mainz.de/research-in-...

The #ClusterOfExcellencePRISMA+ is searching for #NewPhysics beyond the #StandardModel of #ParticlePhysics. Its core feature is the construction and operation of the #ParticleAccelerator MESA 👇 www.youtube.com/watch?v=brAn... 👇 @dfg.de @wissenschaftsrat.de #ClusterOfExcellencePRISMA

Join our online info session in English on the new interdisciplinary Bachelor's degree program "Languages, Cultures, Communication" 👇 on Wednesday, June 25th, 2025 at 6 p.m. CEST 👉 press.uni-mainz.de/new-bachelor... #FTSKUniMainz #StudyInGermany #StudyInEurope #Bachelor #languages #communication

New permanent magnet configurations deliver strong and homogeneous fields: Physicists develop efficient alternatives to the classic Halbach design – with potential for a wide range of applications 👉 press.uni-mainz.de/new-permanen... #physics #magnets #MagneticField #PermanentMagnets

New interdisciplinary Bachelor's degree program "Languages, #Cultures, #Communication" provides qualification in #multilingualism in transcultural contexts / Start in the 2025/2026 winter semester @ftsk-unimainz.bsky.social 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=iQf6... & press.uni-mainz.de/new-bachelor...

New method to study halo nuclei confirmed experimentally: Nuclear physicists have succeeded for the first time in experimentally proving the ratio method for studying halo nuclei 👉 press.uni-mainz.de/new-method-t... #NuclearPhysics #physics #AtomicNuclei #HaloNulei

Satisfaction in #RomanticRelationships significantly fluctuates over several days and even within a 24-hour period / Willingness to recognize and respond to the partner's needs is a key factor determining #RelationshipSatisfaction 👉 press.uni-mainz.de/satisfaction... #psychology

Brain rhythms support #intelligence: Well-tuned #BrainActivity patterns are linked to cognitive ability / Neural synchrony in the midfrontal brain region adjusts to different situations 👉 press.uni-mainz.de/thinking-in-... #BrainResearch #psychology #ThetaWaves #brain #memory

Olena Pchelintseva values the quiet, peaceful sky over Mainz. "After living with constant air raid sirens, you come to appreciate that kind of silence." The linguist is currently at #MainzUniversity through a fellowship from the Philipp Schwartz Initiative 👉 www.magazine.uni-mainz.de/research-in-...

Archaeology in the age of #BigData: AI-powered software extracts data from archaeological drawings and photographs, ensuring that findings preserved in libraries contribute to the digital revolution in #archaeology 👉 press.uni-mainz.de/archaeology-... #ArtificialIntelligence #AI #DigitalHumanities

Researchers at #UniMainz, @mpip-mainz.mpg.de and #UTAustin discover previously unknown form of molecular motion: Guest molecules slice through droplets of #DNA #polymers in the form of a frontal wave / Basis for a better understanding of biological processes 👉 press.uni-mainz.de/researchers-...

EU funding for #FundamentalResearch in #ParticlePhysics at #MainzUniversity: Around EUR 180,000 for participation of the #ClusterOfExcellencePRISMA in the tSPECT and Mu3e experiments and the international NEMESIS and BEYOND consortia 👉 press.uni-mainz.de/eu-funding-f... #physics

Muon g-2 collaboration announces most precise measurement of the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon / The third and final result is in perfect agreement with the first two results of the experiment 👉 press.uni-mainz.de/muon-g-2-col... #muon #StandardModel #physics #ClusterOfExcellencePRISMA

#MainzUniversity successful in the German Excellence Strategy: approval of a #ClusterOfExcellence in the field of #ParticlePhysics / Excellence Commission votes in favor of PRISMA++ / Funding of up to EUR 50 million for top-level research in Mainz 👉 press.uni-mainz.de/mainz-univer...

European University Alliance FORTHEM signs joint Palermo Declaration in defence of academic freedom: Declaration of the #FORTHEMAlliance reaffirms shared responsibility to safeguard autonomy and integrity of higher education and research across Europe and beyond 👉 press.uni-mainz.de/european-uni...

#TeachingScotland in Rheinland-Pfalz: New project to facilitate the internationalisation of #TeacherTraining and #ContinuingEducation - #JGUScotlandHUB promotes the visibility of Scotland's cultural and literary richness in #EnglishLessons in Rhineland-Palatinate 👉 press.uni-mainz.de/teaching-sco...

Green light for Europe's first ion-trap-chip pilot line: Milestone for the stabilization and strengthening of #QuantumTechnology fabrication 👉 press.uni-mainz.de/green-light-... #QuantenComputer #IonTrap #QuantumProcessor #QuantumSensing #QuantumCommunication #QuantumComputing #IonTraps

Energy from Earth's depths: @bmwe-bund.bsky.social provides funding for research on small-scale processes in temperature-induced change of rocks in #GeothermalReservoirs / #GeothermalEnergy as a major driver in the #EnergyRevolution 👉 press.uni-mainz.de/energy-from-... #geodynamics #geophysics

Age of #Schöningen spears revised to 200,000 years: World's oldest complete wooden hunting weapons from Schöningen are 100,000 years younger than previously claimed / Joint research of @leizarchaeology.bsky.social, #MainzUniversity and partners 👉 press.uni-mainz.de/age-of-schon... #archeology

New method to produce the extremely neutron-rich #hydrogen isotope ⁶H at the Mainz Microtron accelerator MAMI / Result shows stronger than expected interaction between #neutrons within the #nucleus 👉 press.uni-mainz.de/new-method-t... #NuclearPhysics #ParticleAccelerator #spectrometer

#MainzUniversity and #Futury extend their collaboration to the #FORTHEMAlliance of European universities / Joint promotion of entrepreneurship and startups in pilot projects 👉 press.uni-mainz.de/mainz-univer... #entrepreneurship #startups #FutureFactory #StartupFactory #RhineMainUniversities

Professor Jairo Sinova of #MainzUniversity coordinates new Priority Program funded by @dfg.de on unconventional #magnetism / Research will build on #altermagnetism and unconventional non-collinear #antiferromagnets 👉 press.uni-mainz.de/new-priority... #physics #antiferromagnetism #ferromagnetism

#EukaryoticCells emerged as evolutionary algorithmic phase transition / #Eukaryogenesis happened abruptly, led by tension of increasing gene length and constraints on producing longer #proteins 👉 press.uni-mainz.de/eukaryotic-c... #EvolutionaryBiology #ComputerBiology #eukaryotic #genes #evolution

#MainzUniversity receives further @dfg.de funding for participation in the Mu3e experiment: #ClusterOfExcellencePRISMA+ is involved in a major international research project searching for #NewPhysics 👉 press.uni-mainz.de/johannes-gut... #ClusterOfExcellencePRISMA #ParticlePhysics #StandardModel

Vacuum chamber of several tons delivered for the MESA #ParticleAccelerator: High technology enables unique experiment for #NewPhysics research in the #ClusterOfExcellencePRISMA+ 👉 press.uni-mainz.de/vacuum-chamb... #ClusterOfExcellencePRISMA #DarkMatter #ParticlePhysics #NuclearPhysics #physics

Latest findings of KATRIN experiment at @kit.edu indicate that #neutrinos are at least a million times lighter than #electrons. #MainzUniversity contributed by analyzing datasets, characterizing plasma systematics etc. 👉 press.uni-mainz.de/neutrinos-ar... #NeutrinoMass #ClusterOfExcellencePRISMA

New study in @nature.com: International research team with participation of #MainzUniversity shows that Arabia repeatedly experienced time periods of higher precipitation during the last 8 million years and was presumably vegetated 👉 press.uni-mainz.de/the-green-pa... #paleoclimate #hydroclimate

Joining forces in biotechnology – in Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, and Europe: #LifeScience & #Biotech Meetup at #MainzUniversity connects #biotechnology initiatives of the #FORTHEMAlliance with the life science and biotech industry in and around Mainz 👉 press.uni-mainz.de/joining-forc... #biomindz

Mainz physicists among winners of prestigious #BreakthroughPrize in #FundamentalPhysics: More than 50 researchers from #MainzUniversity honored for key contributions to the ATLAS experiment 👉 press.uni-mainz.de/mainz-physic... #ATLASexperiment #CERN #physics

New insights into the risk of developing #dementia: Economists contribute to medical research by revealing causal connection between #shingles vaccine and risk of dementia / Statistical analysis based on regression discontinuity design 👉 press.uni-mainz.de/new-insights... #vaccination #statistics

Major milestone in digital #CuneiformStudies: Researchers from #MainzUniversity, @unimarburg.bsky.social, @uni-wuerzburg.de, and @adwmainz.bsky.social present innovative tool with many new possibilities for #Hittite studies 👉 press.uni-mainz.de/cuneiforms-n... @dfg.de #cuneiform #hittitology

Boost for the #startup scene in the #RhineMain region: #RhineMainUniversities - @goetheuni.bsky.social, #MainzUniversity, @tuda.bsky.social & Frankfurt School of Finance & Management - and #Futury launch the #FutureFactory / Aim: 1,000 new startups by 2030 👉 press.uni-mainz.de/rhine-main-u...