Science November 24, 2020 That was the Berlin Science Week 2020 You have missed the MDC's digital events held during Berlin Science Week? No worries, we recorded a few of this year's highlights. Enjoy watching them whenever you want.
Institute & Campus June 17, 2019 📺 That was the Long Night of the Sciences 2019 in Buch and Mitte It was tropical hot, it was exciting, and it was playful, funny and inspiring. For the Long Night of Science 2019, the MDC attracted its visitors for the first time not only to the Campus Buch, but also to the new research building in Mitte.
Press Release No. 28 June 06, 2019 Berlin Creative minds, CRISPR, and cats Anyone wishing to uncover the mysteries of life must explore the realm of molecules and genes. At the Long Night of the Sciences, visitors to the MDC will voyage through this fascinating cosmos in the company of experts.
Science June 04, 2019 By Jana Schlütter Eternal youth? The artist Emilia Tikka spent three months as a guest in the MDC labs to gather inspiration for her work “ÆON. Trajectories of Longevity and CRISPR.”
Science June 04, 2019 Curtain rises at microscopy exhibition A permanent exhibition at the MDC gives insights into the past and present of microscopy. Short videos, accessible via QR codes, now provide more information about the devices.
Science June 04, 2019 Growing mini-organs from stem cells During the "Long Night of Sciences" on June 15, visitors can see something that hardly anyone has seen before - simply because it is still so new: spinal cord neurons and skeletal muscle tissue that have been cultivated together from stem cells.
Science June 04, 2019 What flies and humans have in common The common fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster, is a classic model organism. The biologist Robert Zinzen and his team are studying this organism to better understand how the nervous system develops. Visitors to the Long Night of the Sciences will be able to examine the flies under the microscope and watch cellular gene regulation unfold on screen.
Science July 25, 2018 The beauty of science The winners of the Best Scientific Image Contest 2018 will be announced at the opening of the microscopy exhibition “Invisible - Visible - Transparent” on July 25. Here is a preview of the best images.
Science June 20, 2018 From 3D body scanners to the first weighing scales Science under the stars: This year’s Long Night of the Sciences brought more than 6,000 interested members of the public to the Berlin-Buch campus – despite the intense summer heat.
Institute & Campus November 27, 2017 Our most beautiful scientific images in 2017 1st place: Colorful spider (Matthias Richter, lab of Anje Sporbert, MDC) This is a tiny spider...
