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February 10, 2017
Michael N. Hall awarded Cancer Research Prize
On February 8th, 2017, the American National Foundation for Cancer Research announced that Michael N. Hall, Professor of Biochemistry at the…

January 27, 2017
Not necessarily harmful: Protein aggregates in the brain
Protein aggregates in neurons are characteristic for Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and other neurodegenerative diseases. These so-called amyloids arise…

January 26, 2017
A Pfizer Research Prize for the Biozentrum
Maria Soledad Esposito from the Biozentrum of the University of Basel and the Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research (FMI) as well as…

January 25, 2017
Silvia Arber receives the 2017 Louis-Jeantet Prize for Medicine
The 2017 Louis-Jeantet Prize for Medicine is awarded to Silvia Arber, Professor of Neurobiology at the Biozentrum, University of Basel, and senior…

January 23, 2017
Immune defense without collateral damage
The research groups led by Prof. Dirk Bumann at the Biozentrum, University of Basel, and Dr. Nina Khanna at the Department of Biomedicine, University…

January 11, 2017
Not too young to be a researcher - kids@science at the Biozentrum
Again, for the sixth time, the Biozentrum of the University of Basel is opening its labs to the young participants of the study week kids@science, a…