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Max Planck director honoured for the discovery of genomic imprinting  more

A floating bubble symbolizing a stem cell contains various foods such as broccoli, strawberries, an egg, and oranges, surrounded by a purple background with additional shattered bubbles.

Scientists mapping how nutrients and lipids shape bone marrow blood stem cells from health to aging and leukemia more

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How the ELAV protein shapes the brain’s unique circular RNA landscape more

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From one to the right

April 07, 2025

Chromatin enzymes play a crucial role in germ layer formation at the onset of zygotic genome activation in Drosophila embryos. more

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Healing a broken heart

April 02, 2025

How a vitamin A metabolite could help myocardial infarction patients by modulating blood stem cell activity more

Artistic representation of the principle of method LiTEC by the Youssef Youssef

New light-based method reveals the nature of biomolecular condensates through in vivo targeting and manipulation  more

The Consolidator Grantees of the MPG 2024 (from left to right): Marcel Böhme, Mario Flock, Manuel Gomez Rodriguez, Mariana Rossi, Birgit Stiller, Henning Fenselau, Duarte Figueiredo, Valerie Hilgers, Andrea Martin.

In a European comparison, the MPG is in second place more

Graphic depicting chromatin replication with focus on parental histone transmission by the replisome, highlighting proteins Mcm2 and Mrc1, alongside histone complex (H3-H4)₂.

The protein Mrc1 is essential for the accurate transfer of chemical marks on histones during cell division more

This scanning electron microscopy image captures the moment where degranulating mast cells (pseudo-colored in sepia) attract and start to incorporate living neutrophils (pseudo-colored in cyan), forming cell-in-cell structures where mast cells trap living neutrophils inside them.

How mast cells trap and use living neutrophils during allergic reactions more

Asifa Akhtar honoured with FEBS | EMBO Women in Science 2025 Award

FEBS and EMBL recognize Asifa Akhtar for outstanding achievements in life sciences more

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