September 1, 2021
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September 1, 2021
57 Clusters of Excellence launch joint podcast series on cutting-edge research in Germany
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August 30, 2021
New TU Dresden research group aims to uncover how stem cells respond to mechanical forces and electrical cues during the development and maintenance of the nervous and cardiovascular system.
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August 26, 2021
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July 27, 2021
Prof. Campàs joins the Dresden research community to focus on embryonic self-organization and morphogenesis
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July 7, 2021
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July 6, 2021
Professor Benjamin Friedrich assumed the Heisenberg Professorship for Biological Algorithms at the Cluster of Excellence Physics of Life on June 1, 2021. Prof. Friedrich had already headed the eponymous research group at the research cluster cfaed (Center for Advancing Electronics Dresden) since April 2016.
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July 5, 2021
July 2, 2021
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June 18, 2021
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June 17, 2021
International workshop on unravelling the organization of life
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June 1, 2021
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May 31, 2021
Dresden researchers discover that a mechanical cue is at the origin of cell death decision.
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May 19, 2021
New publication by the Lab of Stephan Grill, Speaker of the Cluster of Excellence Physics of Life (PoL) and Director at the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics (MPI-CBG).
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April 14, 2021
PD Dr. Benjamin Friedrich has taken up a Heisenberg Professorship for Biological Algorithms as of April 1, 2021.
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March 23, 2021
Dr. Rita Mateus joins the Dresden research community with her research on organ growth and structural colors.
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February 25, 2021
Adele Doyle will start as new research group leader at PoL in July 2021. Her group studies how molecular circuits give rise to specialized mechanosignaling.
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February 25, 2021
Otger Campàs holds the Chair of Tissue Dynamics at PoL and leads the Physics of Embryonic Self-Organization and Morphogenesis group, starting in July 2021.
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February 3, 2021
Portuguese scientist, Dr. Rita Mateus, is newly appointed and first DRESDEN-concept Research Group Leader. Dr. Mateus and her research lab will work with zebrafish in order to understand how animals control their organ size.
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January 25, 2021
Scientists discover how protein droplets change from liquid to solid state over time
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January 12, 2021
The EMBO New Venture Fellowship supports young researchers from across the life sciences to enter a new field or bring a new direction to their work.
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January 3, 2021
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December 16, 2020
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November 5, 2020
Researchers uncover a mechanism that, similar to wound-healing, converts tissue during a spreading event into a fluid-like state.