Swapping just a single amino acid can play a decisive role in transforming healthy B cells into cancer cells. An international team led by ECRC researcher Stephan Mathas describes in “Nature Communications” how a point mutation in the transcription…
Synthetic biology startup Cambrium announces €8 Million in Seed financing, led by Essential Capital, along with SNR, Valor Equity Partners, and HOF Capital. Seed financing will drive commercial growth for Cambrium’s first product, NovaColl™, and…
To make stem cells differentiate, scientists “feed” them with growth factors and embed them in a nutrient solution. There, the cells bunch together in tiny clumps and begin functioning and interacting as if they were in a real tissue. Previously, it…
Organoids help researchers understand biological processes in health and in disease. It is, however, difficult to influence the way in which they organize themselves into complex tissues. Now a group led by Nikolaus Rajewsky has found a new way to do…
Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin has placed 27th out of 1,059 universities scored in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Subject Rankings for 2024 in the “Clinical and Health” category. The result means Charité has built on its…
Eckert & Ziegler (ISIN DE0005659700, SDAX) and Ablaze Pharmaceuticals (Ablaze)signed a comprehensive supply agreement for non-carrier added Lutetium-177 (n.c.a. 177Lu). Eckert & Ziegler will serve as the supplier for Ablaze’s clinical trial and…
As the Berlin-based company KNAUER announced on October 12, it is one of the most attractive employers in Germany according to a recent meta-study (top 1% of more than 74,000 employers surveyed).
To further intensify their cooperation, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin has signed a Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU) with Karolinska Institutet and Karolinska University Hospital in Stockholm, Sweden. Going forward, both institutions plan to…
A data gap that threatens timely diagnosis and treatment for half the population, the visibility of female researchers in Wikipedia, and myriads of microbes in and on our bodies – the Max Delbrück Center's program for the Berlin Science Week 2023 is…
Campus Berlin-Buch has a new start-up center: The BerlinBioCube was ceremonially opened on October 11, 2023 in the presence of the Governing Mayor.
