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26 Apr 2023
Elisa Marchiori joined the lab of Joris van der Veeken in 2022. For her PhD, she is investigating the many functions of a protein that affects the...
24 Apr 2023
The IMP will welcome the genome biologist Andre Nussenzweig of the NIH National Cancer Institute (USA) for a Max Birnstiel Lecture. ...
21 Apr 2023
To defend our bodies against infections, we build a seemingly infinite variety of antibodies. Understanding how this can be achieved on a molecular...
19 Apr 2023
Fitting two metres of DNA into a microscopic cell nucleus: that is the challenge that cohesin takes on, folding long chromosomes into many loops....
05 Apr 2023
Messenger RNA (mRNA) is the universal blueprint for protein production. Biology textbooks often depict mRNAs as an extended, string-like molecule that...
04 Apr 2023
Karl Mechtler, Head of the Proteomics Tech Hub at IMP, IMBA, and GMI, is the first Austrian scientist to receive the prestigious Juan Pablo Albar...
04 Apr 2023
Leonid Serebreni, an alumnus of the lab of Alexander Stark, completed his PhD in 2022. During his doctoral studies in the Vienna BioCenter PhD...
30 Mar 2023
Axolotls are famed for their ability to regenerate lost body parts. They can regrow entire limbs with full functionality, which requires the correct...
20 Mar 2023
Animal genomes harbour thousands of genes. Within the genome, DNA sequences called ‘enhancers’ activate gene expression in a tissue-specific manner....
10 Mar 2023
Cohesin is an assemblage of proteins that folds our chromosomes by extruding the DNA molecule into loops. This process can be slowed down or impeded...