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What´s new at HITS? On this page you can find the latest news from and about HITS, including the latest scientific discoveries, personal achievements by our researchers or general changes at HITS.

The foundations of the science of forecasting

30. October 2023

HITS Scientific Director Tilmann Gneiting receives the 2024 Ulf Grenander Prize in Stochastic Theory and Modeling for seminal work in environmental and …

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Habitable: More than just a game

25. October 2023

What makes a planet habitable? How do you keep it habitable, how do you develop life, and what strategic decisions put …

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Drug formulation: Help to find the right ingredients

17. October 2023

The active ingredients of many medicines are poorly water-soluble and require suitable formulation to enable them to be orally administered and …

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HABITABLE Game testing with students from Hebel-Gymnasium Schwetzingen at HITS

16. October 2023

On Thursday, 12 October 2023, HITS welcomed a school class from the Hebel-Gymnasium Schwetzingen at Studio Villa Bosch. The occasion was one of …

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Oscillating stars and inner secrets

10. October 2023

HITS Group Leader Saskia Hekker (TOS) was invited as an expert to participate in the “AstroGeo Podcast”, hosted by science journalists …

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On Chemistry and Machine Learning: Fernanda Duarte at the HITS-SIMPLAIX Colloquium

4. October 2023

On 28 September 2023, Fernanda Duarte from University of Oxford gave a joint HITS-SIMPLAIX Colloquium on exploring chemical reactivity in the age of …

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In “Campus Report”: The universal sound of black holes (in German)

4. October 2023

The earth usually seems very big to us and, if we disregard the climate, also quite stable. In fact, it is …

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Simulating the common envelope

28. September 2023

HITS welcomes Croucher Fellow Mike Lau as Postdoc in the Physics of Stellar Objects group

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Mehr als nur ein Gummiband – unsere Forschung einfach erklärt (German only)

28. September 2023

Das Strukturprotein Kollagen ist das häufigste Eiweiß im menschlichen Organismus. Neue Forschungsergebnisse decken unerwartete Eigenschaften auf. Wenn Sie mehr wissen …

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Deadline 28 September: Call for “HITS Journalist in Residence” in 2024

14. September 2023

Call for applications: HITS Journalist in Residence program open for science journalists. Applications deadline: 28 September 2023

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