Press Releases
Tumor Killer in Top Form
Freiburg immunologists discover a new method for training immune cells to attack cancer cells
Implantable Cuff with Electrodes
Freiburg researchers develop new method for lowering high blood pressure without side effects
Gate for Bacterial Toxins Found
Freiburg researchers discover a molecule that smuggles toxins from intestinal pathogens into human cells
What Keeps Tumor Cells in Place
Freiburg researchers discover disruptions in signaling pathways that enable colorectal cancer cells to form metastases
Freiburg Scientist is awarded the Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize
Immunologist Michael Reth is honoured for outstanding biomedical research
A Sharper View into the Brain
Researchers from Freiburg are the first to detect the exact border between two important brain regions
Cellular Shipping Port
Freiburg scientists film the transport of substances in living cells and find new sorting stations for proteins
A New Postal Code for Cancer
Freiburg researchers find purely chemical way to target therapeutic nano-containers to cells
Prostheses with Sensory Feedback
Freiburg researchers have developed electrodes that help amputees to grasp at objects
Birch Helps Wounds Heal Faster
Freiburg pharmaceutical researchers elucidate the effect of a natural extract
The Oracle of the T Cell
A new online platform predicts how the human immune system reacts to foreign substances
Mitochondria Separate Their Waste
Freiburg researcher shows that cellular power plants collect and break down damaged molecules
New Agent against Cancer Cells
Freiburg scientists have discovered a substance that suppresses unchecked cell division in leukemia cells
Apocalypse in Great Britain
The Freiburg English literary scholar Martin Hermann investigated stories about the end of the world in his dissertation
Toxin Kills Using Dual Mechanism
Freiburg researchers discover a new bacterial toxin and explain its structure and mode of action
Tom22, the Bouncer of the Mitochondrion
Freiburg researcher discovers three signalling pathways that regulate the gates to the powerhouses of the cell
Danger: Slippery Surface!
Freiburg research team develops artificial surfaces insects cannot stick to
Halftime for Mosses as Measuring Devices
An international research team takes stock on their way to monitoring air quality in Europe
Cause of Cystic Kidneys Explained
Freiburg graduate student identifies novel gene responsible for cystic kidney disease in children