Irina Zhelavskaya receives Friedrich Robert Helmert Prize for her outstanding PhD thesis.

Based on open data and calculations in the cloud, hazards can be mapped and the effects of protective and preventive measures can be estimated.

Interview with Michael Dietze on the mechanisms behind destructive floods: How even roads and houses are washed away.

PD Dr. Hans-Martin Schulz has been appointed visiting professor at Central South University (CSU) in China.

Arctic rivers transport more nutrients and carbon - with potential impacts on water quality, food chains, and released greenhouse gases.

Supervolcano fed from Earth's mantle caused crustal plates to rotate

Pioneer of geothermal research: Ernst Huenges retires after 27 years at the GFZ.

PD Dr. Heidi Kreibich is Chair of Panta Rhei, an initiative of the International Association of Hydrological Sciences

GFZ celebrates completion of the "GeoBioLab" on the Telegrafenberg

For almost exactly 20 years now, the GFZ has been operating a satellite receiving station in Ny-Ålesund on Spitsbergen.