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Like Clockwork

Like Clockwork

07.12.2020
Systems Biology
Two research students confronted the metaphor underlying the scientific thinking in their field
Sharing Science

Sharing Science

27.11.2020
Systems Biology, Viruses & Microorganisms, Immunology
A postdoc talks about complicated research, living at the Institute and the joys of scientific outreach
peroxisomes

Priority Proteins Arrive Pronto

19.11.2020
Systems Biology, Molecular and Cell Biology
Competition for treatment in a cellular organelle may be decided on the basis of need
cells that remember their identity

Memories of a Cancer Cell

08.10.2020
Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Cancer, Systems Biology, Genetics
Cancer cells turn out to have memories. But these are unreliable and can end up causing trouble
phages and bacterial cell

Bacteria Could Provide Us with the Next Antivirals

16.09.2020
Systems Biology, Viruses & Microorganisms, Molecular and Cell Biology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics
Virus-fighting viperins, part of the human immune system, turn out to have bacterial counterparts that might boost the fight against human disease
Using a Wrench to Hammer Nails

Using a Wrench to Hammer Nails

08.09.2020
Systems Biology, Plants and Agriculture
A step in the biochemical pathway for soapy plant compounds comes from the “wrong” set of tools 
How the “Sixth Sense” Shapes the Skeleton

How the “Sixth Sense” Shapes the Skeleton

03.09.2020
Systems Biology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Evolution and Development
The findings point to a surprising origin for scoliosis and hip dysplasia
When the NXF1 gene functions properly (left), RNA molecules (orange dots) of a particular single-exon gene are exported from the nucleus (purple) into the cytoplasm; when the NXF1 is silenced (right), the RNAs are largely stuck within the nucleus

Two Roads Diverged in a Cell

28.07.2020
Systems Biology, Viruses & Microorganisms, Molecular and Cell Biology, Genetics
Cells use two separate routes to export RNA out of the nucleus
Lung cancer samples: Far left untreated. Lung cancer tissue failed to respond when exposed to a microtubule inhibitor drug (left) or to a drug that enhanced the apoptosis-inducing pathway (middle). But when the two drugs were applied together to the same tissue, the cancer cells died (right)

A New Approach to Tailoring Cancer Therapy: Tapping into Signaling Activities in Cancer Cells

16.07.2020
Cancer, Personalized Medicine, Systems Biology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics
Matching drugs to tumors may lead to personalized treatment and new therapies  
zebra fish swimming

What the Fish Heart Knows

07.07.2020
Systems Biology
Researchers uncover a see-through secret to heart repair

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