Oscillating stars and inner secrets

10. October 2023

HITS Group Leader Saskia Hekker (TOS) was invited as an expert to participate in the “AstroGeo Podcast”, hosted by science journalists …

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On Chemistry and Machine Learning: Fernanda Duarte at the HITS-SIMPLAIX Colloquium

4. October 2023

On 28 September 2023, Fernanda Duarte from University of Oxford gave a joint HITS-SIMPLAIX Colloquium on exploring chemical reactivity in the age of …

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In “Campus Report”: The universal sound of black holes (in German)

4. October 2023

The earth usually seems very big to us and, if we disregard the climate, also quite stable. In fact, it is …

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Mehr als nur ein Gummiband – unsere Forschung einfach erklärt (German only)

28. September 2023

Das Strukturprotein Kollagen ist das häufigste Eiweiß im menschlichen Organismus. Neue Forschungsergebnisse decken unerwartete Eigenschaften auf. Wenn Sie mehr wissen …

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Olexandr Isayev

7. August 2023

Klaus Tschira Guest Professor, May – June 2023 Sitting on the terrace and glancing at the young researchers at the adjacent table who …

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Philipp Podsiadlowski

3. August 2023

Klaus Tschira Guest Professor, May, October – December 2023 Outside his office window lies the lush, spring green part of the HITS garden, …

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Sarbani Basu

3. August 2023

Klaus Tschira Guest Professor, September – November 2022 “It´s almost like being a postdoc again”, says Sarbani Basu, sitting at the desk …

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Antonis Rokas

2. August 2023

Klaus Tschira Guest Professor, June – September 2022 He steps out onto the terrace and enjoys the view of the garden, which is …

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Holding on to letting go – the Power of Bonds in Cell Stability

1. August 2023

Two-component adhesives are a brilliant invention. Scientists at the Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies (HITS) have found that the principle behind …

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The Universal Sound of Black Holes

31. July 2023

They are mysterious, exciting and inescapable – black holes are some of the most exotic objects in the Universe. With gravitational-wave detectors, …

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