Listen in to the interview with two Dynaverse Principal Investigators: Professor Stefan Wesner (Director of the ITCC) and astrophysicist Professor Stefanie Walch-Gassner. They discuss the large-scale construction of AI infrastructure and the strategic investments shaping the region. Over the next 12 years, North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) is set to invest €31 billion into infrastructure. In Cologne, …
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How did the universe evolve? What is dark energy? How do galaxies from the recent past differ from those of the distant past? The new FYST telescope in Chile’s Atacama Desert will investigate all these questions. In this video, Prof. Riechers from the University of Cologne, who plays a key role in this collaboration, explains …
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“Auf neuen Wegen ins Universum” Prof. Dr. Cristiano Porciani für “Unser dynamisches Universum” Prof. Dr. Cristiano Porciani, General- Anzeiger “Bewerbung um ein Exzellenz-Cluster: Astronomen möchten in neue Dimensionen der Simulationstiefe vorstoßen” von Martin Wein “Proposal for a Cluster of Excellence: Astronomers want to explore new dimensions of simulating depth” by Martin Wein This Article is …
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Die höchste Baustelle der Welt, das CCAT/FYST-Teleskop, im ZDF heute Journal Dr. Ronan Higgins from the group of Prof. Dr. Dominik Riechers on ZDF heute Journal: The Video is in German language Photo Credit: https://www.zdf.de/play/magazine/heute-journal-104/heute-journal-vom-25-april-2025-100
Prof. Dr. Stefanie Walch-Gassner, Süddeutsche Zeitung “Hunderte Spitzenforscher in Deutschland konkurrieren dieser Tage um insgesamt 3,7 Milliarden Euro Fördermittel für Exzellenzcluster. Sieben von ihnen erzählen, was sie mit dem Geld vorhaben und wie sie die Finalphase überstehen.”Von Theresa Palm ‘Hundreds of top researchers in Germany are currently competing for a total of 3.7 billion euros …