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Shaping the axonal proteome through inter-organelle communication Neuronal function relies on careful regulation of the local proteome in the two distinct neuronal domains, the somatodendritic and axonal domains. It is…

Multi-scale, correlated imaging reveals principles of bacterial biofilm formation Most prokaryotes including bacteria and archaea form macroscopic, surface-attached, multi-cellular communities known as biofilms. Biofilms…

Epigenetic Inheritance How moms sense the environment and inform their offspring Lamarck believed that animals could respond to their environment and pass that information to their progeny independent of gene mutations.…

Stochastic promoter choice during differentiation of neurons Mammals, including humans, have relatively few genes (20-50’000) but millions of neurons with distinct cellular identities. The combinatorial expression of protein…

Long read sequencing: From research to clinical Understanding the mechanism behind human diseases with an established heritable component is the next frontier in personalized medicine. Furthermore, understanding how these…

Long read sequencing: From research to clinical Understanding the mechanism behind human diseases with an established heritable component is the next frontier in personalized medicine. Furthermore, understanding how these…

"From 1971 to 1978 Jacques carried out research at the Biozentrum and in 1974 he received his PhD from Eduard Kellenberger, one of the founders of the Biozentrum of the University of Basel. To the very last, the two had a…

Michelle Gut, PhD student, group Maria Hondele What inspired you to pursue a career in science? Already back in high school, I loved the STEM subjects. At fifteen, I took a bold step and moved out from home to pursue an…

The National Center of Competence in Research (NCCR) AntiResist is a Swiss-wide research consortium funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF). AntiResist is transforming antibiotic discovery and development…

Swiss Drosophila Meeting 2025 We are pleased to invite you to a one-day Drosophila research symposium taking place on Thursday, June 26th, 2025, at the Biozentrum, Room U1.131 in Basel. This meeting will bring together…