In a memorandum of understanding, the directors of the neutron source Heinz Maier-Leibnitz (FRM II) in Garching, Germany, and the future European Spallation Source ESS in Lund, Sweden, defined a far-reaching cooperation. [read more]

428 visitors came to see the neutron source at the "Lange Nacht der Wissenschaften". [read more]

The annual report 2009 can be downloaded now. [read more]

The submitted experimental reports of 2009 are composed as a .pdf and can be downloaded. [read more]

By means of investigations performed at the hot single crystal diffractometer HEiDI at FRM II, Dr. Marc Janoschek demonstrated that the magnetic structure of the multiferroic material neodymium ferroborate is a monochiral magnetic helix. [read more]

Rechargeable batteries may soon provide greater energy efficiency not only for road traffic, but also for rail transport. [read more]

The FRM II will play an active role in an international research programme on alternative techniques to helium-3 based detectors. [read more]

The DFG Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (German Research Foundation) intensifies its commitment to neutron research at the FRM II. [read more]

The first experiment using the lowest temperatures and an external magnetic field has successfully been performed at the thermal three axis spectrometer PUMA. [read more]

Molecules in a cell membrane move in a flowing motion in clusters rather than jumping individually into any empty spaces they find. This is what Sebastian Busch and Dr. Tobias Unruh have proven with data obtained from the TOFTOF at the FRM II. [read more]