Research news (2024)9 July 2024|Press releaseClassical Music, Beats, and the Cosmos: University Music Celebrates Its Second Festival at the Hamburg ObservatoryPhoto: Sternstunden Festival / Felix BeersIn cooperation with the Hamburg Observatory, University Music at the University of Hamburg invites the public to the second Sternstunden Festival on...4 July 2024|ResearchHow Children Learn to Recognize Disinformation on Social MediaPhoto: Pexels/Vanessa LoringChildren are constantly faced with disinformation, for example, about climate change, in social media. Prof. Dr. Dietmar Höttecke, professor of...3 July 2024|Press releaseFunding from the DFG: Grant for New Research Group, Extension for AnotherPhoto: UHH / HansenHow and why do the perception and acceptance of political rules and institutions change? This is the hot-button question that a new research group on...2 July 2024|Press releaseEmissions Trading Also Creates Health BenefitsPhoto: UHH/GrunauThe EU Emissions Trading System is not only good for reducing CO2 and for the climate. It also results in considerable health benefits due to reduced...26 June 2024|Press releaseAlgorithms for Optimal Airport OperationsPhoto: Hamburg Airport / Oliver SorgFrom basic research to everyday use: the Institute for Quantum Physics at Universität Hamburg and the IT provider Lufthansa Industry Solutions are...17 June 2024|Press releaseBiodiversity in Water Indicative for Human HealthPhoto: Universität Hamburg, RRZ/MCC, MentzA large city’s sewage contains a huge variety of bacteria, viruses, fungi, and other microscopic organisms. A new collaborative monitoring project...13 June 2024|Press releaseNew Alexander von Humboldt Professorship at Universität HamburgPhoto: Macquarie UniversityUniversität Hamburg has been granted an Alexander von Humboldt Professorship. The prestigious research prize in the amount of €3.5 million is being...12 June 2024|Research“A view of nature where you live is a very important factor”Photo: Universität HamburgA green environment is not a class privilege—at least in Hamburg. That is one of the findings in the Wohnen im Grünen project headed by Prof. Dr...10 June 2024|Press release€4.8 million for Projects on the Big Bang and the Higgs particlePhoto: Cern/Hertzog/OrdanSeveral research groups at the Department of Physics at Universität Hamburg will receive almost €5 million over the next three years for their joint...31 May 2024|Press releaseDFG to Provide Approximately 39 Million Euro Funding for Three Major Interdisciplinary Projects at Universität HamburgPhoto: UHH/EsfandiariThe German Research Foundation (DFG) has announced that the Universität Hamburg Faculty of Medicine at the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf...More articles