by Gabriele Amoroso | Jan 22, 2021 | General, Research
The Institute of Virology at the UKS presents the results of the broad-based coronavirus antibody prevalence study SaarCoPS, which was conducted last year. With nearly 3,000 study participants, the study investigated how many individuals in the adult participant group...
by Gabriele Amoroso | Dec 2, 2020 | Publications, Research
In the fight against cancer, speed is the most important factor: the earlier a tumor is detected, the faster the body can kill the tumor cells. This is done by so-called cytotoxic T-lymphocytes. There are fast and slow copies of these. Researchers at the Saarland...
by Gabriele Amoroso | Nov 17, 2020 | Publications, Research
Multi-resistant bacteria are one of the major health risks of the future. However, not only the pharmaceutical industry but also physics is researching new, effective strategies against such pathogens. An international team of physicists, including the COMM-member Dr....
by Gabriele Amoroso | Nov 5, 2020 | Research
The European Research Council ERC is funding a project at the Saarland University with 10 million euros. Within this project, an international team of 40 scientists from Homburg, Siena, Oxford and Toulouse is researching the latest approaches in the fight against...
by Gabriele Amoroso | Nov 3, 2020 | General, Research, Young Scientists
We are pleased to welcome Jun.-Prof. Dr. Julia Schiemann (Systems Neurophysiology, ZHMB, UdS) as new member of the COMM. The Schiemann lab investigates how noradrenaline and dopamine shape neuronal activity in brain networks that control motor behaviour. Using systems...
by Gabriele Amoroso | Oct 27, 2020 | Publications, Research, Young Scientists
Dr. Masood Abu-Halima of the Institute of Human Genetics under the direction of Prof. Dr. Eckart Meese has been awarded the 2020 Investigator Achievement Award by the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) for the best publication in the journal...