How the skin distinguishes cool from warm

Researchers in the lab of James Poulet have uncovered how the nervous system senses cool and warm temperatures. The findings, published in ​“Neuron” challenge a long-standing view of temperature sensing and could guide future research into pain and…

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OMEICOS’ OMT-28 Headed for Phase 3 in Primary Mitochondrial Diseases (PMD) Following Positive End-of-Phase 2 Meeting with the FDA

Feedback from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) supports acceleration of OMT-28’s development path directly into a pivotal Phase 3 study.

 

With the vast majority of PMD patients having no FDA-approved therapeutic option, OMT-28 addresses…

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Applications open for the Berlin Startup Scholarship by Science & Startups!

Application deadline: August 3, 2026

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Electrical stimulation helps organoids mature

Researchers in the Mina Gouti lab show in ​“Advanced Science” that electrical pulse stimulation helps human neuromuscular organoids mature. This non-invasive approach may make it possible to use organoid models to study adult-onset diseases and to…

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The smell of success

Reporting in ​“Nature,” a team led by Gary Lewin at the Max Delbrück Center has found that naked mole-rat queens produce an odorous chemical that ensures that only they can reproduce. The queen odor also prevents rivalry within colonies — even when…

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Artificial Intelligence in the Clinic: x-cardiac Transforms into Ascléa GmbH and Successfully Closes Series A Funding Round

x-cardiac GmbH, a company in the field of AI-powered medical devices, has broadened its business focus to AI solutions for everyday clinical use while simultaneously rebranding as Ascléa GmbH. At the same time, a Series A funding round has been…

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Successful evaluation of DRFZ

Leibniz Association recommends continued funding of the DRFZ

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Call for Papers: Shape the DMEA 2027 Program

Deadline: September 22, 2026

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South Korea | Healthcare and medical equipment sector | Business Mission

March 17 - 21 2027 | Aplication deadline: November 15, 2026

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AI-BOOST and EUCAIM launch a Generative AI Challenge for Healthcare

Closing: 08 September 2026: AI-BOOST and EUCAIM have launched the joint challenge 'Generative AI for Enhancement of Clinical Datasets'.

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