Press Releases 2023
- Motile Sperm and Frequent Abortions in Spreading Earthmoss
- Freiburg researchers discover that sperm motility and anchoring of the spore capsule in the spreading earthmoss Physcomitrella are influenced by the auxin transporter PINC.
- Evolutionary Tuning of a Cellular “Powerhouse”
- Researchers in Freiburg and Bonn provide the first comprehensive mapping of the protein machineries in the mitochondria, the powerhouses of the cell
- Thermal motions and oscillation modes determine the uptake of bacteria in cells
- Team at the University of Freiburg analyzes how model bacteria dock to and penetrate membrane bubbles.
- Actin affects the spread of cancer in several ways
- The transport of molecules along the cell’s skeleton plays a role in cancer metastasis, Freiburg researchers show
- Endogenous molecule protects from life-threatening complications after stem-cell transplantation
- Freiburg researchers find that an antimicrobial molecule modifies T-cell-signalling and thus attenuates overshooting immune reactions
- Sugar-based inhibitors disarm the pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa
- Researchers from University Freiburg develop promising active ingredient to combat multi-resistant bacteria.
- “Zone of uncertainty” in the brain influences its ability to form new memories
- Researchers at the University of Freiburg discover how the "Zona Incerta" communicates with the neocortex
- Newly discovered surface structures may affect immune function
- Freiburg researchers describe a ridge network on the membrane of B lymphocytes for the first time
- Formation of pores in mitochondrial membrane elucidated
- Study by a team of researchers from Freiburg and Kyoto investigates formation of beta-barrel membrane proteins that make up the pores