How far down does the Earth's surface reach? To answer this question, the 'Deep Earthshape' drilling campaign has started in northern Chile.

At this year's annual conference of the European Geosciences Union EGU in Vienna the GFZ scientists Jean Braun, Chao Xiong, and Irina Zhelavskaya are honoured.

Geophysicist Benjamin Schwarz receives young investigators award of the German Geophysical Society.

On the 17th Brandenburg Future Career Day about 30 school children from Potsdam and environs visit GFZ to gain an insight into the daily work of a geoscientist.