
HITS Researcher Alexandros Stamatakis Appointed Professor in Karlsruhe
Dr. Alexandros Stamatakis, head of the Scientific Computing (SCO) research group at the Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies (HITS), has been …

HITS 2011: Spider Silk, Phylogenetic Trees and Black Holes
The Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies (HITS) Annual Report 2011 is out: Data-driven science – New insights into the structure of spider silk, …

100 Years Alan Turing – the Enigma machine
This content is only available in German. Exklusiv bei „Explore Science“: Original „Enigma“-Chiffriermaschine aus dem Zweiten Weltkrieg – HITS-Direktor Andreas Reuter …

Math in daily life – HITS at Explore Science
This content is only available in German. Heidelberger Institut für Theoretische Studien (HITS) mit Experimenten bei „Explore Science“ – Mitmachstationen …

Volker Stollorz – first “Journalist in Residence” at HITS
This content is only available in German. Heidelberger Institut für Theoretische Studien fördert den Dialog zwischen Journalisten und Wissenschaftlern – …

No. 7 | 06-2012
Everything about the freelance journalist Volker Stollorz to become first HITS “Journalist in Residence”, black holes turning up the heat of …

Heidelberg Laureate Forum – Abel, Fields and Turing Laureates Meet the Next Generation
Winners of the prestigious Abel Prize, Fields Medal and Turing Award will meet ambitious young scientists – Established by the Klaus Tschira …

Black holes turn up the heat for the Universe
HITS astrophysicists discover a new heating source in cosmological structure formation So far, astrophysicists thought that super-massive black holes can only …

No. 6 | 03-2012
Turing and Abel award winners at HITS, the HITS SCO group participating in the 1KITE project to decipher the pylogenetic tree …

New International Research Initiative on the Evolution of Insects officially started
The 1KITE (1K Insect Transcriptome Evolution) project involves more than 50 scientists from all over the world. It will unravel the secrets …