Shortly after the uptake of molecules at the cell surface, the cell decides whether to recycle them or transport them into the cell. Cells thus start…

The steadily worsening climate crisis caused by the accumulation of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere makes the search for ideas to store CO2…

Maria Hondele, since 2020 Assistant Professor of Biochemistry at the Biozentrum, University of Basel, tells in Molecular Cell about her goal of…

NextImmune, a spin-off from the Biozentrum of the University of Basel, has received financial support of 150,000 Swiss francs from the Venture Kick…

This year, the Biozentrum organized its very first three-day Biozentrum Retreat. About 300 researchers, from master's students to professors, came…

The Swiss National Science Foundation has awarded Prof. Peter Scheiffele from the Biozentrum, University of Basel, a highly endowed SNSF Advanced…

The research groups led by Prof. Christoph Dehio at the Biozentrum and Prof. Daniel Pinschewer at the Department of Biomedicine of the University of…

Many bacteria are equipped with a nano-speargun, which they use to eliminate their competitors. Prof. Marek Basler’s team at the Biozentrum of the…

The antibiotic resistance crisis is forcing us to rethink how to deal with bacterial pathogens. Prof. Médéric Diard’s team at the Biozentrum,…

Everyone wants to stay fit and healthy as they grow old. But as we age, our body degrades, our muscles shrink and strength declines. Some older people…