Press release Aug 26, 2016 Successful recycling: Protein quality control in the cell Proteins perform a wide range of tasks within cells. For everything to run smoothly, the cell must make sure that all the necessary proteins are available and that they are...
Institute & Campus Aug 25, 2016 Sascha Sauer is new head of MDC’s Genomics technology platform Dr. Sascha Sauer has been at the helm of the scientific Genomics platform at the Berlin Institute for Medical Systems Biology (BIMSB) since August 2016. Among other initiatives, Sauer plans to further develop methods for single-cell analysis and make them available for collaborative projects, as well as overseeing various independent research projects, including in the field of nutrigenomics.
Science Aug 22, 2016 Microglia development follows a stepwise program to regulate brain homeostasis MDC researcher Michael Sieweke joined forces with two research teams from the Weizmann Institute to publish a new study, which is pointing to the central role of transcription factor MafB on the final maturation steps of microglia.
Press release Aug 09, 2016 Stem cells of worms and humans more similar than expected Stem cells are cellular all-rounders and can differentiate into any tissue. They hold great potential for regenerative medicine, which is why they are subject to intense study. Planarians, small free-living...
Institute & Campus Jul 26, 2016 Globalizing medical imaging Lukas Winter, a postdoc in Thoralf Niendorf's lab, is activating the MRI community in an Open Source project to build instruments that will be affordable and accessible to people all over the world.
Institute & Campus Jul 26, 2016 All roads lead to Buch: the “Barnimer Dörferweg” The Science Campus in Berlin-Buch is located in a picturesque corner in the north of Berlin. From many Berlin districts and the surrounding villages in Brandenburg you can get there quickly by public transport or bike.
Science Jul 25, 2016 Sequencing on the move After 7 years of service and research as head of BIMSB's Genomics Platform, Wei Chen sets off for a new challenge.
Science Jul 21, 2016 Yasuyuki Fujita: helping cells recognise bad neighbours MDC alumnus and Professor Yasuyuki Fujita has good advice for budding scientists who want to establish their own group. In his research he investigates the interactions between cancer cells and their neighbouring cells, aiming to find a way to help healthy cells recognise tumour cells and kill them.
Institute & Campus Jul 20, 2016 MDC’s diversity offers opportunities for system-wide disease research On July 13, 2016 the MDC officially welcomed Prof. Martin Lohse in his new role as MDC Chairman of the Board of Directors and Scientific Director. The ceremony included a convivial reception and speeches by guests in the fields of politics and research.
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