When the Moon meets the Sun

Photo credit: Jongsun Lee, Unsplash Last week, we were lucky enough to witness a once-in-a-lifetime (or twice-in-a-lifetime) event, a partial solar eclipse in Germany. The public observatory in Cologne opened its doors to visitors and offered live observations of the major partial solar eclipse (80%) through telescopes equipped with protective filters. The SFB 1601, a Collaborative Research …

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What a blast! – Nacht der Technik 2026

Under the theme “From quantum computers to distant galaxies – Science of the future at the University of Cologne” the two Clusters of Excellence Dynaverse and ML4Q jointly organized this year’s Nacht der Technik at the physics institute. WELCOME Right: Welcome booth in the foyer of the physics institute. Visitors were able to take home …

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