They found evidence that a giant elliptical galaxy may form through the rapid collapse of this infant galaxy cluster.

Modern Africa is young, diverse and a research powerhouse. In this interview, Tobias Bonhoeffer and Michaela Hergersberg ...

Geoffrey Andama was a mentee in the first round of the ARTEMIS program in 2023. Since September 2025, he has headed the Max ...

How the ARTEMIS mentoring programme connects African students and doctoral researchers with scientists of the Max Planck ...

Francesca Capel and Nadine Bourriche analyze the most energetic particle that has ever hit Earth and its possible origin in ...

In the laboratory in the Max-Planck-outpost research station for comparative cognition run in collaboration with the Loro Parque Fundación, in Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife, the African grey parrot ...

Vicinity of a supermassive black hole: Recently published data from the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) of the galaxy Messier 87 facilitate new insights into the direct environment of the central ...

Different smell: Ozone destroys colony-specific scent signals by breaking down alkenes with carbon-carbon double bonds. Even slight changes in the scent profile are enough for ants to recognize them ...

Beobachtungen des Protocluster SPT2349-56 zeigen, wie sich massereiche Galaxien bereits im frühen Universum bilden konnten.

Afrika ist jung, vielfältig und forschungsstark. Im Interview erklären Tobias Bonhoeffer und Michaela Hergersberg, warum die ...

Seit September 2025 leitet Geoffrey Andama die Max-Planck-Humboldt-Forschungsgruppe an der Muni University in Uganda. Die ...

In Tana River im Osten Kenias erforscht Mercy Akinyi, wie Krankheiten zwischen Menschen, Nutz- und Wildtieren übertragen werden. Die Veterinärmedizinerin untersucht die Ausbreitung von Krankheitserreg ...