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August 25, 2020
Two new Professors appointed to the Biozentrum
Prof. Knut Drescher and Anissa Kempf have been appointed new Professors by the Biozentrum of the University of Basel. Knut Drescher studies the…

August 19, 2020
Breast cancer: New way for tumor cells to escape self-destruction
In the body, the so-called programmed cell death prevents cells with irreparable damage from surviving and turning into cancer cells. In the “EMBO…

August 05, 2020
Autism: How gene alteration modifies social behavior
Prof. Peter Scheiffele’s team at the Biozentrum, University of Basel, has discovered a new connection between a genetic modification and social…

July 22, 2020
T3 Pharma: Bacterial cancer treatment on the path to enter clinical phase
The Basel-based biotech company and Biozentrum spin-off T3 Pharmaceuticals AG is breaking new ground in the treatment of cancer by using live…

July 07, 2020
Fiona Doetsch newly elected EMBO member
Prof. Fiona Doetsch from the Biozentrum of the University of Basel has been elected as a new member of the prestigious European Molecular Biology…

June 22, 2020
Biozentrum spin-off ARTIDIS announces successful clinical trial
The company ARTIDIS announced that its nanotechnology platform is able to detect breast cancer with a high sensitivity. This has been shown in the…

June 09, 2020
New Assistant Professor appointed to the Biozentrum
In autumn 2020, Maria Hondele will join the Biozentrum of the University of Basel as a new Assistant Professor. The biochemist, currently working at…

May 15, 2020
Electron microscope virtuoso and Biozentrum founding member
In commemoration of the 100th birthday of the physicist Prof. Eduard Kellenberger, who was a founding member of the Institute of Molecular Biology at…

May 04, 2020
Protective shield: How pathogens withstand acidic environments in the body
Prof. Camilo Perez's team at the Biozentrum of the University of Basel has elucidated an important mechanism by which certain bacteria, including the…

April 28, 2020
Silvia Arber and Alex Schier elected to the “National Academy of Sciences”
Prof. Silvia Arber, neurobiologist at the Biozentrum, University of Basel, and the Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research (FMI), as well…