Until now, certain biomarkers, the "protosteroids," have been overlooked as fossil witnesses to primordial life
Launch of the European TRANSGEO project: It investigates how abandoned wells from oil and gas production can be used for geothermal energy.
How do we deal with research data, how do we shape the next research period? The Scientific Council advises the Executive Board on matters of fundamental scientific importance.
Diversity connects: Only if we respect the diversity of all minds and hands with all their various skills and experience, promote them and combine them fruitfully, can we successfully research.
Interview with Niels Hovius on the impending landslide in Brienz (Switzerland). The mountainside has been moving for a long time, the GFZ has been collecting data on site for years.
GFZ researchers, together with colleagues from Berlin, Brandenburg and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, are investigating the health of trees from above crane in order to improve remote sensing.
Using submarine cables for telecommunications, researchers have been able to monitor low-frequency seismic events related to the awakening of Vulcano Island.
Dr. Minghui Xu receives an ERC starting grant to improve the measurements of Earth rotation and terrestrial reference frames.
The 21st Brandenburg Future Day is taking place today. The GFZ is also getting involved again and is participating under this year's motto "The Earth is our Laboratory".
Achim Brauer, head of the Climate Dynamics and Landscape Evolution Section, has been elected a corresponding member of the Austrian Academy of Sciences.