Medicine

Innovative technology incorporated in Nanoscope’s gene therapy offers hope for restoring vision in genetically caused visual impairments more

A circuit between the brain and gut influences the gut flora and thus regulates the immune system more

Mice with a genetic mutation, which can also occur in humans, behave manically more

It is not only nerve cells that produce harmful beta-amyloid proteins. Glial cells also contribute to this more

A new combination of single infrared light measurement and machine learning can be used to detect metabolic disorders and high blood pressure more

Immune cells in the brain form bridges to nerve cells and protect against neurodegenerative diseases more

Researchers discover an iron-containing material in the outer enamel of rodent teeth that could also make human teeth more resistant
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New long-term microscopy method shows differences to long bones more

Dynamic structure of FLVCR proteins and their function in nutrient transport in our cells revealed more

Online intervention helps to promote social skills and reduce mental health problems more

Many publications by Max Planck scientists in 2023 were of great social relevance or met with a great media response. We have selected 12 articles to present you with an overview of some noteworthy research of the year more

Interview with Johanna Rinceanu and Randall Stephenson, senior researchers at the Department of Criminal Law at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law in Freiburg, on what medical diagnosis and modern-day internet regulation have in common more

Many publications by Max Planck scientists in 2022 were of great social relevance or met with a great media response. We have selected 12 articles to present you with an overview of some noteworthy research of the year more

Julia Zimmermann talks about the foundation of the company terraplasma GmbH more

People with autism often have outstanding skills, which can be enriching for businesses more

Admittedly, the research subject isn’t particularly appetizing: Strongyloides stercoralis – small parasitic worms that live in their host’s intestines and have the potential to cause severe problems. Nevertheless, Adrian Streit from the Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology in Tübingen is fascinated by this threadworm. It has a unique life cycle, and to this day, no one really understands why more

Representative survey in Germany, the UK, and the US more

Reduced FoxO3 activity reprograms connective tissue cells, triggering the disease more

FKBP51-protein inhibitors could be used for treating diabetes more

Nearly half of all advanced-stage lung cancer patients develop arterial pulmonary hypertension more