In the current issue of the journal Science, researchers determine the possible composition of Theia. The impactor’s ...

Basic research may seem far removed from everyday technology, yet it often provides the spark for major industrial shifts.

A new study shows that medieval communities around Lake Constance actively boosted biodiversity. Combining fossil pollen, ...

Abnormalities: Mutations in discovered programs are linked to numerous craniofacial syndromes and facial abnormalities.

The Max Planck Center for, Security and Human Rights brings together researchers from Freiburg and Jerusalem to study how ...

Despite the vast diversity of human languages, specific grammatical patterns appear again and again. A new study reveals that around a third of the long-proposed “linguistic universals” — patterns ...

The effects of climate change in recent decades have been tangible. And these could potentially become even more serious by the end of the century, even if we do somehow manage to limit global warming ...

The ways that males and females interact affects many biological processes, including the evolution of important traits like lifespan and the rate of ageing. While the male-female mating system is ...

Here, employees of the Max Planck Society can find an overview of the contact and reporting points they can turn to if they ...

Falls sich Tiefseeerze in Form von Manganknollen, die auch Kupfer, Nickel und Kobalt enthalten, nachhalig abbauen lassen, ...

Die Max-Planck- und Leibniz-Universität-Hannover-Ausgründung VM Photonics bietet als Startup eine neue technische Innovation: ...

Der Meeresboden birgt enorme Reserven an Mangan, Kobalt, Nickel und anderen Mineralien. Bislang gibt es keinen ...