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January 11, 2022
Obituary for Johan N. Jansonius (1932 - 2022)
The Biozentrum is mourning the death of Johan N. Jansonius, Professor emeritus of Structural Biology at the Biozentrum of the University of Basel, who…
January 10, 2022
ERC Starting Grant for neurobiologist Anissa Kempf
How does our brain control sleep? A five-year European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grant is enabling Professor Anissa Kempf at the Biozentrum of…
January 03, 2022
A springboard into research for Bachelor students
With the "Biozentrum Research Summer" program, Bachelor students in the life sciences have the opportunity to immerse themselves in a cutting-edge…
December 21, 2021
T cells: No time to die
They are at the forefront in the fight against viruses, bacteria, and malignant cells: the T cells of our immune system. But the older we get, the…
December 21, 2021
Apply now! NCCR AntiResist PhD Fellowships
NCCR AntiResist announces the opening of its first Fellowship Call. The PhD Fellowships in Antibiotic Discovery are awarded to highly ambitious and…
December 13, 2021
An enemy within: Pathogens hide in tissue
Antibiotics cure many bacterial infections. However, some patients suffer a relapse. Prof. Dirk Bumann’s group from the Biozentrum of the University…
December 13, 2021
"Omicron will be dominant in Europe in about four weeks"
The data on viruses that Prof. Richard Neher at the Biozentrum, University of Basel, receives every day, gives him a precise overview of the…
December 06, 2021
Continued funding for Allen Discovery Center
Prof. Alex Schier from the Biozentrum of the University of Basel and colleagues at the University of Washington and the California Institute of…
December 01, 2021
New method: Small cell organelles make it big
Tiny organelles pack, sort, recycle, and transport molecular cargo in the cells. Trying to elucidate these transport processes with conventional…
November 29, 2021
Diversity in the brain: New genes create new cell types
Through duplication of genetic material cells can acquire new functions. This process may give rise to new cell types with unique properties. Prof.…