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January 13, 2021
Virtual Biozentrum Symposium 2021
The Biozentrum Symposium has been a permanent fixture in the Institute’s event calendar for many years. In order to provide the researchers with a...

January 12, 2021
Biozentrum Highlights 2020
An extraordinary and challenging year lies behind us. But despite the coronavirus pandemic, we could experience many wonderful and remarkable stories...

January 06, 2021
Neuronal circuits for fine motor skills
Writing, driving a screw or throwing darts are only some of the activities that demand a high level of skill. How the brain masters such exquisite...

January 04, 2021
A springboard into research for Bachelor students
With the "Biozentrum Research Summer" program, Bachelor students in the sciences again have the opportunity to immerse themselves in a cutting-edge...

December 09, 2020
Médéric Diard receives prestigious ERC Consolidator Grant
Prof. Médéric Diard from the Biozentrum of the University of Basel has been honored with an ERC Consolidator Grant, a highly competitive award from...

December 01, 2020
Camilo Perez is a new EMBO Young Investigator
Prof. Camilo Perez from the Biozentrum of the University of Basel has been selected to be an “EMBO Young Investigator” by the European Molecular...

November 09, 2020
Yin and Yang: Two signaling molecules control growth and behavior in bacteria
Bacteria are considered to be true experts in survival. Their rapid adaptive response to changing environmental conditions is based, among other...

October 29, 2020
Spread of a novel SARS-CoV-2 variant across Europe in summer 2020
Researchers from Basel and Spain have identified a novel SARS-CoV-2 variant that has spread widely across Europe in recent months, according to an...

October 21, 2020
How bacteria reinforce their protective shield against stress
Researchers led by Prof. Sebastian Hiller from the Biozentrum, University of Basel, have discovered a new mechanism by which bacteria ensure that...

October 13, 2020
SNSF Eccellenza Assistant Professor
The Biozentrum of the University of Basel is looking to sponsor applicants for Eccellenza Professorial Fellowships from the Swiss National Science...