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As one of 24 excellent young group leaders, she prevailed among 177 applicants and will be supported by the EMBO community of leading life scientists in Europe and beyond. more

The European Research Council (ERC) funds Kim‘s research on the organization of the genetic material in living organisms more

On the occasion of the jubilee, the Foundation awarded the Frankfurt Biophysics Prize for the first time to Dr. Julia Mahamid and Prof. Dr. Sabine Petry more

The European Research Council (ERC) funds Wilfling's research on the cell's waste disposal system more

Five scientists at the Institute strengthen successful cooperations to university partners and other research institutes through their cutting-edge projects more

12 Max Planck researchers win coveted ERC Advanced Grants more

The funded project involves the investigation of huge pores in the nuclear membranes of eukaryotic cells. more

Observation of two conformational states part of the transport cycle of the yeast mitochondrial ABC transporter Atm1 more

High-resolution structure and dynamics of mitochondrial complex I more

On the trail of a protein essential for survival in mycobacteria more

A specialized enzyme machinery enables methanogenic microorganisms to thrive under extreme energy limitation more

Leopoldina honors Werner Kühlbrandt and Rudolf K. Thauer with Cothenius Medals for their scientific life's work more

Researchers find a tower-like structure of a bacterial enzyme in the global nitrogen cycle more

An improved atomistic model for computational studies of Mg²⁺ is mandatory for an in depth understanding of its interactions with biomolecules more

Ernst Bamberg receives the Rumford Prize of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences more

Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1988 for Hartmut Michel together with Johann Deisenhofer and Robert Huber more