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February 27, 2020
Genetic signature boosts protein production during cell division
Prof. Mihaela Zavolan’s team at the Biozentrum, University of Basel, has uncovered a genetic signature that enables cells to adapt their protein…
February 26, 2020
GPS for chromosomes: Reorganization of the genome during development
The spatial arrangement of genetic material within the cell nucleus plays an important role in the development of an organism. In collaboration with…
February 10, 2020
Inner “clockwork” sets the time for cell division in bacteria
Researchers at the Biozentrum of the University of Basel have discovered a “clockwork” mechanism that controls cell division in bacteria. In two…
February 04, 2020
Michael Hall awarded Sjöberg Prize 2020
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded the Sjöberg Prize 2020 jointly to Prof. Michael N. Hall, Biozentrum of the University of Basel, and…
January 27, 2020
Nanocontainers introduced into the nucleus of living cells
An interdisciplinary team from the University of Basel has succeeded in creating a direct path for artificial nanocontainers to enter into the nucleus…
January 27, 2020
Kiss and run: How cells sort and recycle their components
What can be reused and what can be disposed of? Cells also face this tricky task. Prof. Anne Spang's team from the Biozentrum of the University of…
January 24, 2020
"Einblicke Biozentrum" on the novel coronavirus outbreak
The outbreak of a novel virus is making headlines. In response to this coronavirus outbreak the Biozentrum will host a public event with three short…
January 22, 2020
Michael Hall receives the Frontiers of Knowledge Award
The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in the category Biology and Biomedicine goes in this twelfth edition to Prof. Michael N. Hall from…
January 16, 2020
Inspiring Biozentrum Symposium 2020
On January 15, 2020, more than 300 scientists from 45 nations participated at the Biozentrum Symposium 2020 at the Theater Basel to address questions…
January 14, 2020
Biozentrum is part of two BRCCH Multi-Investigator Projects
The research teams of Prof. Méderic Diard and Prof. Dirk Bumann at the Biozentrum of the University of Basel participate in two of four…