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Antigenic variation: decoding the mechanism controlling antigen activation in trypanosomes
A new study by Maria Colomé-Tatché and Nicolai Siegel shows how pathogens control changes in their cell surface to evade the immune system.
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Switching between defense and attack – immune cells with dual role
An international team led by Barbara Schraml has discovered that a certain type of immune cell acts more flexibly than previously thought.
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White Matter Astrocytes with Regenerative Potential identified
A European team of researchers led by Magdalena Götz and Dr Judith Fischer-Sternjak has identified a type of astrocyte in the white matter of the brain that has the potential to regenerate.
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interact 2025
Students at <interact> will have a chance to present their research as a poster or talk alongside world-renown researchers as well as take part in relevant science and science-adjacent workshops.
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Was Wissen Schafft
Allgemeinverständliche Vortragsreihe: Forschung am Campus Martinsried (in German)
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Paris-Munich Epigenetics Workshop & Symposium 2025
An exciting exchange between the Paris and Munich epigenetic research communities.
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