University of Münster

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Location: Münster - Nordrhein-Westfalen
Schlossplatz 2, 48149 Münster

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’A coin toss realised in the quantum world features enhanced security’

Physics - Mar 13
Physics

Physicist Tobias Heindel uses single quantas of light to make the future internet safer / Insights into current research.

Innovation - Feb 24

Lithium and sodium-ion technologies are more closely linked than assumed

Study shows: "Switching to a new battery technology does not automatically open the door to new market players". Batteries are considered a key technology for the global energy and mobility transition.

The Potential of Sodium Ion Batteries

Sodium ion batteries have become a hot topic: They are considered to be cost-effective and widely available. At the same time, dependencies on Asian supply chains could be reduced. But does the technology deliver what it promises? On Battery Day on February 18, the birthday of the inventor of the first battery, Alessandro Volta, MEET Division Heads Dr Johannes Kasnatscheew and Dr Markus Börner take a nuanced look at the potential of sodium ion batteries.

’With additional heart stress, energy supply could become a problem’

Life Sciences

Cell biologist Karin Busch has investigated changes in the 'power plants' of ageing heart muscle cells.

Health - Feb 4

From bench to bedside - and back

Health

How Münster, as a Centre of Medicine, transfers knowledge faster to patient care / Guest contribution by Jan Rossaint.

Physics - Jan 30

Insights into the energy landscape of a ’memristive’ material

Physics

Findings from materials physics reveal the connection between electronic noise and thermodynamic properties.

Music - Dec 12, 2025

’I feel the perfect atmosphere’: Coach and motivator

Music

Coach and motivator: Milo¨ Dopsaj on the tasks, efforts and challenges of being a conductor. The definition is straightforward: the conductor is the leader of an orchestra.

Physics - Dec 10, 2025

On the way to the quantum internet

Physics

Tobias Heindel is the new professor of 'Photonic Quantum Networks'.

Chemistry - Feb 19

New method for housane synthesis

Chemistry

Chemists synthesise high-tensile ring molecules through photocatalysis / Components for drug development.

University of Münster participates on new European lunar orbiter

Astronomy & Space

Cooperation agreement now signed / Mission is scheduled to launch in 2029. The last European lunar mission took place over 20 years ago.

New mechanism of salt tolerance in maize

Life Sciences

Salt stress stimulates restructuring programme inside plant cells. The increasing content of sodium salts in the soil in many places is a problem for feeding the world's population: many plants thrive less well or not at all'on such soils.

Health - Feb 4

Investigating the pathways to a successful pregnancy

Health

As a clinician scientist, Janice Jeschke bridges the gap between patient care and scientific research.

Environment - Dec 12, 2025

’Self-activation’ is part of the success strategy of parasitic weeds

Environment

Parasitic plants activate feeding organs before they attach to a host / Possible new approach to weed control.

Life Sciences - Dec 10, 2025

Ancient form of cell adhesion: Evolutionary origin of animal cell adhesion

Life Sciences

Evolutionary origin of animal cell adhesion: Talin protein plays a central role . The cells of all'animals - including humans - are characterized by their ability to adhere particularly well to surfaces in their environment.

Physics - Dec 9, 2025

Hints of a multilayered centre of the Earth

Physics

High-pressure and -temperature X-ray diffraction experiments indicate that seismic anomalies in the Earth's core could be due to chemical layering.