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Organizing genetic material into pockets
International research team identifies how the cell nucleus structures active and inactive DNA - and thus controls the development of a cell.
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When severed spinal cord grows back together again
After an injury to the spinal cord, patients often remain paralysed because damaged nerve tracts do not regrow due to the formation of scar tissue.…
New mathematical model: How dangerous bacteria form colonies
Disease-causing microbes as well as cancer cells gang together to form larger structures - and only then become dangerous to humans. Scientists at the…
We are looking for a Technical Assistant!
The research focus of our Biological Optomechanics Division is the elucidation of biophysical and biomechanical processes at the molecular, cellular…
We're looking for a Data Analyst!
The Biological Optomechanics Division at the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light is looking for a
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Partial demolition of the HuPfla starts
With construction companies having finished securing the so-called Mittelrisalit - the protruding central part of the building - demolition work on…
