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Research camp with ice drills

Record drilling under the Ross Ice Shelf

Research mission

An international research team involving the LIAG Institute of Applied Geophysics and the Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources has drilled the longest sediment core to date (228 m) under an overlying section of the Ross Ice Shelf in West Antarctica. 

17/02/2026 4 News
Top technology in MHH Nuclear Medicine: Prof. Dr. Frank Bengel, Prof. Dr. Sibylle Ziegler, Katja Henning, Medical Technologist for Radiology, and Dr. Philipp Rath are enthusiastic about the new device.

Detailed full-body images in one step

New technology

With the first total-body PET/CT in Germany, the Hannover Medical School is setting new standards in diagnostics, patient care and research - faster, more precise and with less radiation than ever before.

28/01/2026 13 News
Menschen

Lighthouse project for young talent

In the middle of the city

Free, open and accessible to all - young people can acquire digital skills for the future at the new TUMO + MINT Center.

18/12/2025 22 News
Aerial view of a city

Medical School among the "World's Best Smart Hospitals" for the first time

Smart Hospital Ranking

The Hannover Medical School impresses in Newsweek's Smart Hospital Ranking and achieves top positions in nine specialist areas.

26/09/2025 56 News
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