Interview with Palmer Bassett She has a passion for the tiny worm C. elegans – not only because it offers so many possibilities for discovery but also because it brings together so many interesting people. This and the fact…
Interview with Andrii Kharin What he likes most about molecular biology is that he can work in the lab all day. This is one of the reasons why Andrii Kharin decided to do his master's degree at the Biozentrum, because here…
Prof. Markus Rüegg on neuromuscular diseases Simply taking a breath – impossible without muscles. People who suffer from neuromuscular diseases are very aware of this fact. Markus Rüegg investigates these diseases; their…
The German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina recognizes Prof. Dirk Bumann from the Biozentrum, University of Basel, for his outstanding scientific achievements in the field of infection biology. This year, Leopoldina…
Bacterial biofilms, pigments and javelins Multicellular aggregates contain chemical gradients that promote physiological differentiation, and this contributes to drug tolerance in structures such as tumors and infectious…
Understanding the role of plasticity in the transition to a multicellular organism We are interested in understanding one of the major transitions in life, which is the origin of animal multicellularity. We hypothesize that…
Resolving the dynamic organization of mitochondria Mitochondria are vital cellular organelles which perform an armada of metabolic, biosynthetic and signaling functions. While initially perceived as isolated, static…
Organellomics: AI-driven deep organellar phenotyping of human neurons Systematic assessment of organelle architectures in cells, known as the organellome, could provide valuable insights into cellular states and disease…
Chronologie 1974 - 2009 2009 Prof. Michael N. Hall Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science Prof. Anne Spang Elected EMBO member Prof. Gottfried Schatz European Prize for Culture in Science by the…
The inside of a cell provides as a hiding place for various pathogens. By residing in the cell, the bacteria can evade the immune response and spread within the body. Among these invaders are Burkholderia bacteria, including…
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