Press Office
Current Topics and Competent Contact Persons
The Press Office prepares exciting and socially relevant topics from KIT for the regional, national, and international media. We inform the media about latest research results as well as new developments in teaching and outstanding innovation projects. We support journalists in their inquiries and arrange interview partners for their questions. Please feel free to contact us!
Dr. phil. Martin Heidelberger
Deputy Chief Press Officer, editor
Deputy Chief Press Officer, editor
+49 721 608-41169
martin heidelberger ∂does-not-exist.kit edu
| No. | Date | Image | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 090 | 04.12.2025 | ![]() |
Astroparticle Physics: Chasing New Ghost Particles The KATRIN Experiment at KIT Tightens the Net Around the Elusive Sterile Neutrino |
| 088 | 28.11.2025 | ![]() |
New RNA Class Discovered that Helps Keep Cells Organized Discovery of smOOPs sheds light on why certain RNAs cluster into condensates – a breakthrough that opens new avenues for disease research |
| 087 | 24.11.2025 | ![]() |
How to Make Quantum Computers Even More Reliable Researchers at KIT Investigate Interfering Quantum State Transitions in Measurements and Develop Strategies for Fault Avoidance |
| 086 | 21.11.2025 | ![]() |
Genetic Engineering: Changing the Number of Chromosomes in Plants Using Molecular Scissors KIT Researchers Succeeded for the First Time in Reducing the Number of Chromosomes in a Plant Using the CRISPR/Cas Method – Surprisingly without Affecting its Growth |




