BlueRock Therapeutics receives FDA Regenerative Medicine Advanced Therapy designation for Parkinson’s disease cell therapy candidate bemdaneprocel

• Regenerative Medicine Advanced Therapy (RMAT) designation follows phase I clinical trial results demonstrating that bemdaneprocel is well tolerated with no major safety issues through 18 months

• Bemdaneprocel is the most clinically advanced…

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Genetic mosaicism more common than thought

Blood stem cells from healthy people carry major chromosomal alterations, a study in “Nature Genetics” by researchers at the Max Delbrück Center and the European Molecular Biology Laboratory finds. The discovery suggests that we are all genetic…

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Klosterfrau-Group Award for Research of Airway Diseases in Childhood 2025

Application starts on June 3, 2024 and ends on November 22, 2024

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The BARDA VITAL Prize (BVP) Challenge

Deadline: June 7, 2024

 

Join the BARDA VITAL Prize (BVP) Challenge for Breakthrough Vaccines and Therapeutics

 

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Eckert & Ziegler receives “Best Managed Companies Award”

Eckert & Ziegler SE (ISIN DE0005659700) was honored with the “Best Managed Companies Award” at an award ceremony in Frankfurt am Main on May 23, 2024. With this award, Deloitte Private, UBS, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung and the Federation of German…

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Captain T Cell secures seed financing round

Captain T Cell, a spin-off from the Max Delbrück Center, raised €8.5 million in startup funding. The startup focuses on developing T cells to target solid tumors. The funds are intended to move a new generation of T cell therapies towards the clinic.

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€700,000 boost for preeclampsia research

Preeclampsia is one of the most common pregnancy-related complications. Florian Herse of the Max Delbrück Center and Martin Gauster of the Medical University of Graz are studying the role that Hofbauer cells play in the disorder. They have been…

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Current Topics in Bioinformatics 2024: „Advances in single cell- and spatially resolved technologies“

Join us at this year's "Current Topics in Bioinformatics" symposium, where we'll explore single cell- and spatially resolved technologies.

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A Sugar-Code Tweaked with Fluorine Against Meningitis

The innovative combination of complex sugars and fluorine is a promising initial step towards developing more effective vaccines against some bacteria that cause meningitis. The compound designed by Peter Seeberger and Ryan Gilmour (University of…

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Researchers of the BIH decipher mechanisms of liver regeneration

Scientists from the Berlin Institute of Health at Charité (BIH) and Open Targets together with colleagues from the University of Cambridge, and Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge, UK, uncovered mechanisms driving regeneration of the liver during…

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