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04
Jul 2016
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FROM CLIMATE KILLER TO FUELS AND POLYMERS

Nature Comm.: RESOLV PS Prof. Beatriz Roldan and coworkers have discovered a catalyst that performs highly selective conversion of the greenhouse gas…

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30
Jun 2016
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THE ROLE PLAYED BY SOLVENTS AT EXTREME PRESSURE

Angew. Chem.: The team of RESOLV PIs Prof. Dominik Marx, Prof. Roland Winter and Prof. Stefan M. Kast from the Technical University Dortmund examined…

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15
Jun 2016
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NEW RNA THERMOMETER

PNAS: The team around RESOLV PS Prof. Franz Narberhaus and their colleagues at Helmholtz Center for Infection Research in Braunschweig and Leipzig…

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30
May 2016
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NEW INSIGHTS INTO HYDROGENASE COFACTOR ASSEMBLY

Angew. Chem.: The team around RESOLV PS Prof. Thomas Happe gained new insights into the cofactor assembly of hydrogenase.

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19
May 2016
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OPENING OF ZEMOS RESEARCH BUILDING

The Ruhr University of Bochum opened its first research building. ZEMOS will become the new home of Solvation Science by bringing together 100…

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10
May 2016
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INVITATION TO THE OPENING OF ZEMOS

The Ruhr University of Bochum cordially invites to the opening of its first research building: ZEMOS - center for molecular spectroscopy and…

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25
Apr 2016
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FOLDING MOLECULES INTO SCREW-SHAPED STRUCTURES

Angew. Chem.: An international research team around RESOLV PS Prof. Nils Metzler-Nolte describes the methods of winding up molecules into screw-shaped…

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25
Apr 2016
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MODIFYING COMPOSITION OF BACTERIA GENOME

Nucleic Acids Res.: The group of RESOLV PS Prof. Franz Narberhaus carried out a successful study where they controlled the type of proteins a…

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15
Apr 2016
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EU GRANTS 2.5 MILLION EUROS TO RESOLV SPEAKER

RESOLV speaker Prof. Martina Havenith beat a fierce competition envisioning a new method to infer real time heat and energy changes at the…

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31
Mar 2016
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CYANOBACTERIA FOR THE PRODUCTION OF CHEMICALS

Angew. Chem.: RESOLV member Dr. Marc Nowaczyk and Prof. Robert Kourist from the junior research group "Mikrobielle Biotechnologie" at RUB publish in…

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15
Mar 2016
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NEW ELECTRODE FOR ION CONCENTRATION ANALYSIS

Angew. Chem.: The group of RESOLV PI Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Schuhmann designed an electrode that measures the concentration of specific positive ions in a…

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10
Mar 2016
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EFFICIENCY OF WATER ELECTROLYSIS DOUBLED

Nature Comm.: The group of RESOLV PI Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Schuhmann together with researchers from the Technical University of Munich and Universiteit…

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17
Feb 2016
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BOCHUMER DIDAKTIK-PROJEKT ERHÄLT 50.000 EURO

Das Projekt KEMIE (Kinder erleben mit ihren Eltern Chemie) von RESOLV PS Prof. Dr. Katrin Sommer hat den mit 50.000 Euro dotierten ersten Preis der…

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02
Feb 2016
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RNA HAIRPIN FOLDING IN THE CROWDED CELL

Angew. Chem.: The RESOLV groups of Prof. Dr. Simon Ebbinghaus (RUB) and Prof. Dr. Roland Winter (TU Dortmund) report their results in "Angewandte…

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21
Jan 2016
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NEW INSIGHTS INTO THE SUPERCRITICAL STATE OF WATER

Phys. Rev. Let.: Using molecular dynamics simulations, the team of RESOLV PI Prof. Dominik Marx analysed how to study the Widom line experimentally by…

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04
Jan 2016
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VÖLLIG LOSGELÖST: EINLADUNG ZUR ERÖFFNUNG

Was hat das Rosten einer Stahloberfläche mit der Kälteresistenz eines Polardorsches gemeinsam? Beides hängt eng mit Vorgängen in Lösungen zusammen.…

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12
Aug 2015
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DR. CLARA SARACENO COMES TO RUB WITH SOFJA KOVALEVSKAJA PRIZE

Dr. Clara Saraceno was awarded the Sofja Kovalevskaja Prize and will come from ETH Zürich to RUB for five years to work with RESOLV PI Martina…

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15
Jun 2015
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A PROTECTIVE SHIELD FOR SENSITIVE CATALYSTS

Angew. Chem.: Researchers from Bochum, Mülheim and France found a way to protect sensitive catalysts from oxygen-caused damage. RESOLV members T.…

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08
Jun 2015
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INTERNATIONAL WOMEN SCIENTIST MEETING

On 16th and 17th of June 2015 the International Women Scientist Meeting takes places at Ruhr-University Bochum.

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22
Apr 2015
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ENGINEERING POWERWOMEN 2015

RUB researcher Dr. Jelena Stojadinovic wins the Engineering Powerwomen Award 2015 for her research with RESOLV PS Dr. Fabio La Mantia.

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