Special Topic | Building momentum in advanced and personalized medicine

With the groundbreaking of the Berlin Center for Gene and Cell Therapies and the opening of the Berlin Center for Advanced Therapies at Charité, Berlin-Brandenburg is stepping up efforts to position itself as a leading location for advanced and…

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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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