How malaria harms unborn babies

U.K.-based Wellcome has awarded over €2 million to an international research effort to uncover how malaria can injure developing babies. Emanuel Wyler at the Max Delbrück Center will play a key role in studying the molecular interaction between the…

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Green Health Accelerator - Cohort #2 - Applications now open

Apply until October 27, 2025

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Tracking the impact of mutations

Study in Science: Researchers map correlations between gene variants and proteomes

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Five Berlin-based leading minds honored

Five scientists from the Max Delbrück Center have been named among the 100 most important minds in Berlin science in 2025 by the newspaper Tagesspiegel: Simone Spuler, Clara Vázquez García, Thoralf Niendorf, Gabriele Schiattarella and Ana Pombo.

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How genes affect our metabolism

A person's metabolism is as unique as their fingerprint, and so is their risk of developing certain diseases. A better understanding of the genetic influences on metabolism could open up new therapeutic options. Researchers at the Berlin Institute of…

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Epigenetic Imprints of Immune Memory across the Human Body

Epigenetic programming of immune cells: permanent tissue residence and protection against infections

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New Stent With The Potential To Lower Thrombosis Risk

Stents are used to remove narrowings (stenosis) in blood vessels, stabilize the vessels and thus prevent heart attacks or strokes. However, the implantation process damages the inner wall of blood vessel, and in addition a foreign body material is…

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New professor for digital health at HPI

The Hasso Plattner Institute (HPI) is expanding its professorial staff and strengthening the field of digital health: Prof. Dr. med. Katarina Braune will start on October 1 with her research area "Digital Health Non-Communicable Diseases" at the…

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Development of the European Cancer Information Portal Launched

The Berlin Institute of Health at Charité (BIH) is coordinating the central European research project "EU-CiP" (European Cancer Information Portal). This project is funded with 12 million euros over four years by the European Union's Horizon Europe…

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Sugar Fingerprints to Fight Fungal Infections

Lab-made sugars open new possibilities for faster, more reliable diagnosis

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