- Mosses survive climate catastrophes
Scientists of BIOSS discover why these plants endured ice ages.
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- How Alzheimer’s Peptides Shut Down Cellular Powerhouses
BIOSS biochemists discover new mechanisms of the brain disease.
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- Half a Century of Excellence in Life Sciences
FEBS and EMBO 2014 Anniversary Conference from Saturday 30 August to Thursday 4 September 2014 at the Palais des Congrès in Paris, France.
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- Zipper triggers bacterial invasion
Freiburg researchers discover new strategy germs use to invade cell.
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- Unraveling the chemical mystery of saffron
An international research team discovers an enzyme that gives the precious spice its color and taste.
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- BIOSS discusses achievements on annual retreat
Despite the rainy skies covering the black forest and a storm warning 72 researchers of the BIOSS Centre for Biological Signalling Studies made the way up to the Schluchsee on the 21 and 22 of July 2014.
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- Start-up ideas from BIOSS projects receive 2nd and 3rd prize at “Startinsland” contest
On 23 July 2014, the University of Freiburg awarded two founding ideas that have emerged from research in the research group of Prof. Dr. Wilfried Weber of the Cluster of Excellence BIOSS Centre for Biological Signalling Studies.
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- A sweet pathway into the cell
BIOSS researchers engineer bacterial proteins that can transport substances across the cell membrane.
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- BIOSS @ Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting 2014
During the annual conference at Lake Constance in the south of Germany 600 selected young scientists were given the opportunity to meet 37 Nobel laureates of physiology and medicine.
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- Sugar protects cells from bacteria invasion
BIOSS researchers find agent against hospital germ Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
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