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February 04, 2019
Apply now for the Biozentrum PhD Fellowships
With its prestigious and much sought after PhD Fellowships, the Biozentrum enables ambitious and highly motivated young scientists to do their PhD at...

January 14, 2019
Engineered T cells promote long-term organ transplant acceptance
Organ transplant rejection is a major problem in transplantation medicine. Suppressing the immune system to prevent organ rejection, however, opens...

December 20, 2018
“Science” honors Alex Schier’s research studies as “Breakthrough of the Year 2018”
Publications of Prof. Alex Schier from the Biozentrum, University of Basel, and Harvard University were named "Breakthrough of the Year 2018" by the...

December 20, 2018
Bacteria rely on classic business model
The pneumonia causing pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa has developed a twin-track strategy to colonize its host. It generates two different cells –...

December 20, 2018
First Innosuisse project at the Biozentrum
Dr. Stefan Imseng and Dr. Asier González are conducting a new study at the Biozentrum of the University of Basel to develop a novel drug for the...

December 11, 2018
Lethal combination: Drug cocktail turns off the “juice” to cancer cells
A widely used diabetes medication combined with an antihypertensive drug specifically inhibits tumor growth – this was discovered by the team of Prof....

December 06, 2018
Mike Hall awarded the 2019 Charles Rodolphe Brupbacher Award for Cancer Research
For his achievements in cancer research, the cell biologist Prof. Michael N. Hall, from the Biozentrum of the University of Basel, has been awarded...

November 28, 2018
Biozentrum PhD Fellowships: Application deadline December 15
The Biozentrum has launched an additional winter call for its prestigious and much sought after PhD Fellowships. Ambitious and highly motivated young...