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A Sharper View into the Brain

A Sharper View into the Brain

Researchers from Freiburg are the first to detect the exact border between two important brain regions

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Cellular Shipping Port

Cellular Shipping Port

Freiburg scientists film the transport of substances in living cells and find new sorting stations for proteins

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A New Postal Code for Cancer

A New Postal Code for Cancer

Freiburg researchers find purely chemical way to target therapeutic nano-containers to cells

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Prostheses with Sensory Feedback

Prostheses with Sensory Feedback

Freiburg researchers have developed electrodes that help amputees to grasp at objects

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Birch Helps Wounds Heal Faster

Birch Helps Wounds Heal Faster

Freiburg pharmaceutical researchers elucidate the effect of a natural extract

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The Oracle of the T Cell

The Oracle of the T Cell

A new online platform predicts how the human immune system reacts to foreign substances

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Mitochondria Separate Their Waste

Mitochondria Separate Their Waste

Freiburg researcher shows that cellular power plants collect and break down damaged molecules

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New Agent against Cancer Cells

New Agent against Cancer Cells

Freiburg scientists have discovered a substance that suppresses unchecked cell division in leukemia cells

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Apocalypse in Great Britain

Apocalypse in Great Britain

The Freiburg English literary scholar Martin Hermann investigated stories about the end of the world in his dissertation

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Toxin Kills Using Dual Mechanism

Toxin Kills Using Dual Mechanism

Freiburg researchers discover a new bacterial toxin and explain its structure and mode of action

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Tom22, the Bouncer of the Mitochondrion

Tom22, the Bouncer of the Mitochondrion

Freiburg researcher discovers three signalling pathways that regulate the gates to the powerhouses of the cell

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Danger: Slippery Surface!

Danger: Slippery Surface!

Freiburg research team develops artificial surfaces insects cannot stick to

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Halftime for Mosses as Measuring Devices

Halftime for Mosses as Measuring Devices

An international research team takes stock on their way to monitoring air quality in Europe

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Cause of Cystic Kidneys Explained

Cause of Cystic Kidneys Explained

Freiburg graduate student identifies novel gene responsible for cystic kidney disease in children

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Learning from Relatives

Learning from Relatives

New web tool simplifies prediction of regulatory networks in bacteria

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Research with the Moss Bioreactor

Research with the Moss Bioreactor

University of Freiburg and greenovation Biotech to cooperate on improved product yields

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A Protein Provides Stress Relief

A Protein Provides Stress Relief

Astrin prevents cells from overreacting to stress and averts their premature death

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The Developmental On-Switch

The Developmental On-Switch

Substances that convert body cells back into stem cells initially activate all genes in the embryo

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Efficient and Robust

Efficient and Robust

Freiburg Physicists show why quantum transport can be close to optimal even in disordered molecular structures

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