Charité study in Nature: How cells deal with extra chromosomes

Having extra chromosomes is typically an issue for an organism and can disrupt development or cause disease. But some cells benefit instead: For example, cancer cells or pathogenic yeasts can use extra chromosomes to escape treatment and become…

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Pathoblockers, a Future Alternative to Antibiotics? - Researchers at Freie Universität Berlin and Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin “defanging” bacteria, rendering them harmless

In most cases, antibiotics are a reliable form of protection against bacterial infections. They have saved billions of human lives since their introduction. This protection, however, is threatened by bacteria’s resistance to classical antibiotics and…

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BIH Researchers develop theory on traveling waves of activity in the human brain

Researchers at the Berlin Institute of Health at Charité (BIH) have used brain simulations to develop a theory on the formation of traveling waves of activity. These waves influence cognitive processes in the human brain such as learning or…

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Eckert & Ziegler with significant increase in sales (+17%) and adjusted EBIT (+41%) in Q1. Forecast 2024 confirmed.

Berlin, 14 May 2024. Die Eckert & Ziegler SE (ISIN DE0005659700, TecDAX) increased sales by 17% to € 67.6 million in the first quarter of 2024 compared to the same period of the previous year. EBIT before special items from continuing operations…

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Berlin goes MedTech Toronto

As the leading event in Canada's and the USA’s medical technology sector, The Medtech Conference in Toronto offers a dynamic platform for startups, SMEs, accelerators, investors, and industry leaders to establish important connections, share…

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Aignostics recognized among Newsweek’s “World’s Best Digital Health Companies 2024"

Aignostics, a spin-off of Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin and alumnus of the Berlin Institute of Health Digital Health Accelerator Program, has been named to Newsweek’s inaugural ranking of the “World’s Best Digital Health Companies 2024.”

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ProBioGen AG: CHANGE IN MANAGEMENT

ProBioGen AG (Berlin/Germany), a premier Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) and technology provider with extensive expertise in cell line engineering, process development, and GMP manufacturing of biopharmaceuticals, and…

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Special Topic | DMEA 2024: Berlin-Brandenburg Digital Health Ecosystem introduces itself

Held once again at the Messe Berlin trade fair center, the DMEA, Europe’s most important event for digital health, provided an overview of the market and the opportunities for the future. The German capital region was again represented with a big…

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roclub secures 4 million euros in seed financing

roclub, a pioneer in teleoperation solutions for healthcare, has raised €4.0m in a seed financing round supported by European and American early-stage investors Speedinvest and FJ Labs alongside better ventures and strategic business angels.

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Interview | Prof. Dr. med. Volkmar Falk, Medical Director Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Director of the Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery

New building for cutting-edge cardiovascular medicine in Berlin

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