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Neutron scattering experiment at PUMA resolves a contentious superconducting issue [read more]

There are underground constructions on the site of the FRM II. Workers build a new underground channel for service pipes in preparation of the new buildings for offices, laboratories and workshops in front of the Atomic Egg. [read more]

On Friday, July 18, a delegation from the French research organization CEA and experts from the TUM met at the FRM II for initial talks to discuss a future close scientific cooperation. [read more]

Two instrument scientists of the MLZ will be part of the eight delegates of the German Neutron scientists: Dr. Wiebke Lohstroh of Technische Universität München and Dr. Astrid Schneidewind of Forschungszentrum Jülich. [read more]

The batteries for electric mobility used today are not yet powerful enough, they load too slowly and the range, they provide is still too small for electric vehicles. The FRM II is very much involved in the research on the new super battery. [read more]

Neutrons shed light on vital enzymes’ mechanism of action [read more]

The Forschungszentrum Jülich organizes the Design and Engineering of Neutron Instruments Meeting (DENIM) on September 18th and 19th. Registration is possible until July 23rd. [read more]

26.06.2014 Since June 26, the paintings of the students of the 10th grade of the Werner-Heisenberg-Gymnasium Garching are hanging in the gallery in the Garching underground station. The students painted them on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the reactor operation of the FRM II this year.… [read more]

Ten years after its first criticality regulations require the FRM II to do extensive tests on its main systems. Goal of these tests is to prove the safe operation of the FRM II for the years to come. [read more]

The Atomic egg has been out of commission since 2000. Now, the Technische Universität München got the licence to dismantle the first research reactor of Germany. [read more]