Using molecular biology to search for oil and gas: Within the new EU project PROSPECTOMICS, five international partners develop environmentally-friendly exploration methods.

Scientists from 11 institutions publish a joint statement on dealing with extreme events. They present five principles for climate-safe communities and cities.

Irina Zhelavskaya receives Friedrich Robert Helmert Prize for her outstanding PhD thesis.

Interview with Michael Dietze on the mechanisms behind destructive floods: How even roads and houses are washed away.