NEWS

29 October 2025 · Research Highlight

Nanoscale under gigapressure

Sometimes a change of perspective can make a world of difference. A team of scientists from DESY and MAX IV as well as University of Bayreuth has rearranged the method in which one can use an X-ray beam to ...

23 October 2025 · Research Highlight

Assembling pieces of a molecular puzzle

Research team reveals surprising bonding of amino acid cysteine at DESY NanoLab, rewriting what textbooks say about its bonds. Their atomic-level discoveries promise surprising advances in smart biosensors, ...

22 October 2025 · Research Highlight

Nanoporous silicon generates electricity from friction with water

A European research team involving scientists from DESY and Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH) has developed a novel way for converting mechanical energy into electricity – by using water confined in ...

17 October 2025 · Research Highlight

Fighting antibiotic resistance: DESY scientists advance drug development with room-temperature X‐ray screening

Researchers at CFEL at DESY have developed a new room-temperature X‐ray crystallography technique that could significantly accelerate structure-based drug discovery—a process where drug candidates are ...

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Workshops

 05 Nov. 2025 to 07 Nov. 2025
ROCK-IT Bluesky Workshop
Location: Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY
Room: CFEL (Building 99)
17 Nov. 2025 to 18 Nov. 2025
Soft X-ray Science at PETRA
Location: CFEL
Room: SemR I-III
25 Nov. 2025 - 13:00
PIER Day 2025 | Special focus: AI & Data Science
Location: CFEL (Sem. R. I-III)
26 Nov. 2025 to 28 Nov. 2025
Theory meets XFELs 2025
Location: European XFEL / CFEL DESY
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