OGLE14-073 – a promising pair-instability supernova candidate
In a recent publication in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, an international team of scientists, including PSO researcher Markus …
ACM Symposium 2018: Michael Strube speaks about „the dark side of NLP“
The German Chapter of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) turns 50 this year and celebrates its anniversary with a Symposium in …
W3 Professor & Groupleader for Theoretical Astrophysics
The Department of Physics and Astronomy at the Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg and the Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies (HITS) invite applications …
Visitors from Yunnan Observatories
A group of astronomers from Yunnan Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences, is visiting the PSO group from September 3 to 7, 2018 to discuss …
No. 32 | 09-2018
A preview of the international Astroinformatics Conference, hosted by HITS researchers, a report of the HITS open house event, new findings …
“Astroinformatics” Conference 2018 in Heidelberg
The international “Astroinformatics 2018” conference will be held in the Studio Villa Bosch, Heidelberg, from September 3–7, 2018. Scientists from all over the world …
Parasites discovered in fossil fly pupae
Parasitic wasps existed as early as several million years ago. Within a project coordinated by Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), researchers …
Detecting “fake news”: Michael Strube@DSJM Workshop
Michael Strube will give a talk at the DSJM workshop in London, titled “exploiting the speaker´s credibility to detect fake …
Thermonuclear explosions of rapidly differentially rotating white dwarfs
In an upcoming publication in Astronomy & Astrophysics, an international team of researchers, including PSO scientists Markus Kromer and Friedrich Rö…
Kerstin Hoppenhaus – Journalist in Residence 2018
German science journalist Kerstin Hoppenhaus was the HITS “Journalist in Residence” from July until December 2018. Hoppenhaus studied Biology in Mainz, Tü…