2/9/12
Ceremony of first Clara Immerwahr Award on 10th February / Invitation to press conference with guided laboratory tour Dr. Kylie Vincent from Oxford University is the first winner of the Clara Immerwahr Award, conferred by the Berlin Cluster of Excellence UniCat. On 10th February 2012 the award ...
2/8/12
Awarded by Prestigious Journal "Science Two mathematicians from Freie Universität Berlin are winners in the world’s leading visualization competition for science and engineering. Konstantin Poelke and Professor Konrad Polthier won honorable mention in the International Science & Engineering ...
2/8/12
02/07/2012 - Climate change has impacts on forests, fields, rivers – and thereby on humans that breathe, eat and drink. To assess these impacts more accurately, a comprehensive comparison of computer-based simulations from all over the world will start this week. For the first time, sectors ...
2/8/12
A doll in a doll, and then one more, enveloping them from the outside – this is how Thomas Faessler explains his molecule. He packs one atom in a cage within an atom framework. With their large surfaces these structures can serve as highly efficient catalysts. Just like in the Russian wooden ...
2/8/12
VIB and BASF Plant Science jointly develop TopYield TechnologyLargest collaboration VIB has entered in the field of plant biotechnologyCooperation supported by Flemish government agency IWT Ghent, Belgium and Ludwigshafen, Germany - February 7, 2012 - The VIB Department for Plant Systems Biology ...
2/7/12
Max Planck scientists in Göttingen have for the first time made finest details of nerve cells in the brain of a living mouse visible. To explore the most intricate structures of the brain in order to decipher how it functions - Stefan Hell’s team of researchers at the Max Planck Institute for ...
2/7/12
The Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, in Leipzig, Germany, has completed the genome sequence of a Denisovan, a representative of an Asian group of extinct humans related to Neandertals. In 2010, Svante Pääbo and his colleagues presented a draft version of the genome from a ...
2/7/12
immatics biotechnologies GmbH, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing advanced therapeutic vaccines that are active against cancer, announced positive results from its Phase II clinical trial with IMA910 in patients with advanced colorectal cell carcinoma (CRC) which were ...
2/7/12
Project SHIVA reveals presence of ozone-depleting halogen compounds The coastal regions of Malaysia are major source areas of biogenic halogen compounds capable of damaging the ozone layer. This was the verdict reached by scientists from the German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- ...
2/6/12
More than €80 mio. in funding for the development of individualized forms of immunotherapy and diagnostics 06.02.2012The independent jury of the third round of the Leading-Edge Cluster competition organized by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research has selected the winners of this ...
