Scientists at Heidelberg University are to receive funding worth over ten million euros for basic research in nuclear and particle physics. The funds are granted by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) in the context of four research consortia; in the coming three years they will allow Heidelberg to continue its research and development work at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) of the European research centre CERN in Geneva (Switzerland) and at the GSI Helmholtz Centre for Heavy Ion Research in Darmstadt. ...
