Artificial light at night caused fish to show anxiety-like behaviors and the effect was passed down to offspring ...

One way to measure the largest structures in the Universe is to use radio telescopes to observe the light of distant galaxies. The brightest galaxies are usually also strong radio emitters and are ...

Hexagonal electro-hydraulic modules act like artificial muscles that can be used to configure robots with various functions ...

Ancient DNA has provided spectacular insights into human history, particularly in Europe and Asia, where researchers have ...

In the new paper, researchers from the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior and Yale University have unlocked an important ...

The brain and the gut are in constant communication, and this two-way communication between them is crucial for many aspects of health. It is well-established, for instance, that psychological stress ...

A postdoc position is available in the Koehler laboratory, at the Max Planck Institute for Molecular Plant Physiology in Potsdam, Germany. The Koehler lab is interested in understanding the functional ...

The Max Planck Society is Germany's premier research organization. The 84 Max Planck Institutes conduct research at highest levels, in the service of the general public, in the natural sciences, life ...

Artificial muscles can shape a new generation of robots and orthotic devices. The MPI-IS Robotic Materials Department, led by Prof. Christoph Keplinger, is working on artificial muscles that mimic ...

In the Department of Living Matter Physics (LMP) we seek to fill a number of PhD positions (m/f/d). The Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization (MPI-DS) at Göttingen, Germany, is an ...