by Gabriele Amoroso | Jul 11, 2024 | Research
The Pharmacist Professor Alexandra K. Kiemer and her team are researching the microenvironment of tumor cells. They were able to uncover how cancer cells use the protein IMP2 to reverse the polarity of the immune system’s phagocytes and recruit them as...
by Gabriele Amoroso | Feb 8, 2024 | General, Research
A team of scientists aims to reconstruct red blood cells from Neanderthals in order to learn more about the evolution of humans. In particular, they are focussing on a special protein that is thought to have given Homo sapiens an advantage in oxygen supply. In this...
by Gabriele Amoroso | Feb 1, 2024 | General, Publications, Research
High-resolution microscopy images provide unique insights into brain cells and may contribute to a better understanding of learning and memory processes in the future: Marcel Lauterbach, Junior Professor of Molecular Imaging, was able to visualize almost all dendritic...
by Gabriele Amoroso | Jan 5, 2024 | General, Research
Anyone who wants to introduce new surgical techniques or improve tumor treatment needs staying power, since complex and expensive clinical studies are required. There are also many laws to be observed and other clinics in Germany and abroad are often involved. A new...
by Gabriele Amoroso | Jan 2, 2024 | General, Publications, Research
Blood groups are attributed all kinds of properties. In esoteric circles, there are even “blood group horoscopes”, which are, of course, scientifically untenable. However, different blood group characteristics are associated with different physiological...
by Gabriele Amoroso | Nov 27, 2023 | General, Publications, Research
In the academic world, excellent research performance is often measured by the number of citations of publications. Every year, the list of “Highly Cited Researchers” includes the top researchers in certain subject areas whose publications have been cited...
