Research News

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Thomas Boehm receives the 2021 Heinrich Wieland Prize

October 21, 2021

The Max Planck researcher is honoured for groundbreaking contributions to our current understanding of the development and evolution of the immune system in vertebrates more

Sensing “junk” RNA after chemotherapy enhances blood regeneration

July 12, 2021

Hematopoietic stem cells take advantage of RNA from pathogenic remnants integrated in the genome to replenish the blood system more

Start-stop system of hunting immune cells

June 18, 2021

Max Planck researchers reveal how immune cells coordinate their swarming behavior to eliminate pathogens effectively together more

The architect of genome folding

April 14, 2021

Epigenetic regulator HP1a drives de novo genome reorganization in early Drosophila embryos more

Interleukin-33 involved in immunity to SARS-CoV-2

April 09, 2021

Freiburg researchers dissect COVID-19 immunity of recovered patients more

Sulfur: the consequences

February 24, 2021

How sulfur metabolism may have paved the way for the evolution of multicellularity more

Drop the stress

February 05, 2021

How protein condensation slows down gene activity and ensures the survival of stressed cells more

Double success

December 14, 2020

Asifa Akhtar and Volker Springel are honoured with the 2021 Leibniz Prize of the German Research Foundation more

A gel for dosage compensation

November 18, 2020

The single X chromosome of male fruit flies can be just as active as the two X chromosomes of females thanks to two sticky molecules more

The right tune for blood

November 09, 2020

Repetitive elements trigger RIG-I-like receptors to enhance hematopoietic stem cell formation more