It Flickers, Then It Tips – Study Identifies Early Warning Signals for the End of the African Humid Period
Tipping points in the climate system can be the result of a slow but linear development. However, they can also be accompanied by a “flickering", with …
The Collaborative Indo-German Project Co-PREPARE – Dr. Jürgen Mey, University of Potsdam & Prof. Ankit Agarwal, Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee
Co-PREPARE – What is it about?
Dr. Jürgen Mey: The project deals with natural hazards in the Himalayas. The challenges of global change come together …
Why European Colonization Drove the Blue Antelope to Extinction
Media information 12-02-2024/ No. 024
An international team of researchers led by the University of Potsdam has generated and analyzed the first high-coverage nuclear genome of the extinct …
Toward unification of turbulence framework – weak-to-strong transition discovered in turbulence
Media Information 12-04-2024 / Nr. 023
Astrophysicists from the University of Potsdam have made a significant step toward solving the last puzzle in magnetohydrodynamic turbulence theory by …
From the Lab to Industry – A visit to the innoFSPEC Transfer Lab
The Innovation Center innoFSPEC (innovative faseroptische Spektroskopie und Sensorik) was created as a joint venture of the University of Potsdam and …
Longer lifetime – Understanding degradation in perovskite solar cells
Media Information 28-03-2024 / Nr. 019
Researchers from the University of Potsdam have shown together with colleagues from other universities that ion-induced field screening is a dominant …
“Our Goal is to Develop an Alternative to Antibiotics” – Matthias Hartlieb and his team research synthetic polymers for biomedical applications
Dr. Matthias Hartlieb has declared war on antibiotic-resistant germs and, together with his colleagues, is researching how the properties of polymers …
