Scientists and member of the research service staff at the Max Planck Institute for Sustainable Materials give very personal answers [YouTube video]
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An economical process with green hydrogen can be used to extract CO2-free iron from the red mud generated in aluminium production
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Energy revolution in the blast furnace
Researchers Dierk Raabe and Martin Palm, based at the MPI für Sustainable Materials in Düsseldorf, are dedicated to advancing sustainability in metal production and utilisation.
When it comes to training and supporting doctoral students, Max Planck institutes have a wealth of experience to call on. They cooperate closely with the universities through which the doctorates are officially awarded.
A new hope for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases. A film about the research of Anthony Hyman, who was awared the Koerber Prize 2022 and the Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences 2023.
Turning nerve cells on and off using pulses of light. Optogenetics is a relatively new field that uses light to control genetically modified cells. It is based on light-activated membrane proteins, such as bacteriorhodopsin or channelrhodopsin, that are built into nerve cells.
Raisa Sherif, now a senior research fellow at Max Planck Institute for Tax Law and Public Finance, talks about her work, what advice she has for girls who want to become researchers, and the challenges of becoming a researcher.