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Andreas Lendlein Named Fellow of Materials Research Society

The MRS Fellows programme recognizes outstanding contributions in the field of materials research.

Reliably Measuring Whether Rivers or Lakes Run Out of Air

International study shows that freshwater polluted by fecal material can be determined more quickly and reliably using a new technique.

Climate change and wind farm yields

Fraunhofer IWES and GERICS are launching a new research project to investigate climatic changes in wind and their influence on wind energy site assessment.

Citizens for the climate

In the Bürgerrat Klima, 160 people drawn by lot develop strategies for Germany's climate goals.

Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht Becomes Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon

Today the Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht – Centre for Materials and Coastal Research GmbH has been renamed the Helmholtz-Zentrum hereon GmbH. With this new ...

Infrastructure for hydrogen aircraft - airplane production becomes climate-neutral

City of Hamburg funds hydrogen study for aviation led by Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht

Drought summer: drier than ever

Tree ring analyses show exceptional summer drought in recent years – likely caused by climate change

Microplastics in the Elbe River

High strength through hierarchy

HZG team develops new process for building ultralight materials

One Becomes Two: New Institutes

Strengthening application-oriented cutting-edge research at the Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht: the new Institute of Coastal Environmental Chemistry and the ...