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What´s new at HITS? On this page you can find the latest news from and about HITS, including the latest scientific discoveries, personal achievements by our researchers or general changes at HITS.

Deadline 28 September: Call for “HITS Journalist in Residence” in 2024

14. September 2023

Call for applications: HITS Journalist in Residence program open for science journalists. Applications deadline: 28 September 2023

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Issue 3 | 2023

12. September 2023

This summer, we celebrated a special event: the first onsite meeting with our alumni in four years, intertwined with a “Math …

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Dieter Kranzlmüller appointed third Board Member of the HITS Foundation

25. August 2023

The council of the HITS Foundation has appointed Professor Dieter Kranzlmüller as third director of the board. He joined the …

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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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New SIMPLAIX PI: Tristan Bereau

26. July 2023

Computational physicist Tristan Bereau, professor at the Institute for Theoretical Physics, Heidelberg University, has been appointed new Principal Investigator in the …

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