123 delegates from 21 countries accepted our NEPOMUC research group’s invitation to the 13th International Workshop on Slow Positron Beam Techniques and Applications SLOPOS13 and joined at the Technische Universität München from 15th to 20th September. [read more]

Experiments with neutrons at the Technische Universität München (TUM) show that the antidepressant lithium accumulates more strongly in white matter of the brain than in grey matter. [read more]

Shocked and deeply saddened we have been informed about the passing of Prof. Dr. Klaus Schreckenbach. He suddenly died on September 13th, 2013, being on vacation. [read more]

The first International Conference on imaging with neutrons in archeology and cultural heritage will take place from 9th to 12th of September 2013 at the Physics Department of the Technical University of Munich (TUM, James - Franck -Str. 1) on the Garching research campus. [read more]

The German Ministry for Education and Research (BMBF) supports again the construction and development of scientific instruments at the Heinz Maier-Leibnitz-Zentrum (MLZ). [read more]

Jürgen Allgaier from Forschungszentrum Jülich tested a new class of surfactants, which is now applied in commercial colour removers. (article only in German!) [read more]

More and more bacteria are becoming resistant to antibiotics. An example is the hydrolysis of the β-lactam ring in Penicillin and related antibiotics, thus making these drugs useless. [read more]

After the maintenance break, the FRM II has been providing neutrons since 23 July. [read more]

Neutronsources.org contains comprehensive and useful information of the up to now 37 neutron facilities and associations. Each of them has its own dedicated page with description, pictures, important links and contacts, including the most recent news about scientific achievements and events in the… [read more]

Experts for Neutron Research met in Erlangen at a workshop with materials scientists. [read more]