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B cells and T cells masquerade with surface markers from each other
Edgar Meinl and an international team have discovered that B cells and T cells acquire surface markers from each other upon co-activation, challenging the traditional way to distinguish these immune cell types.
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Trailblazer Lecture by Professor Carsten Janke
On 8 October 2026, Professor Carsten Janke visited the Biomedical Center (BMC) at LMU Munich. In his lecture, he provided insights into the molecular mechanisms through which cells regulate the properties of their microtubules.
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Opening the Doors to Research: ‘Türen auf mit der Maus’ at the BMC
On 3 October 2026, the Biomedical Center (BMC) of LMU Munich opened its doors to curious children as part of the nationwide ‘Türen auf mit der Maus’ initiative.
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Welcoming New Colleagues to the BMC
On 24 September 2026, the BMC Diversity Initiative hosted an onboarding event to welcome new colleagues to the Biomedical Center (BMC).
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Tracing a New MS-like Disease
The discovery of a previously unknown antigen provides new insights into autoimmune reactions against the brain, with potential implications for diagnosis and treatment.
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Chronobiology: setting time in organs
Maria Robles and team have elucidated how different organs adapt the same clock machinery to regulate their individual needs over the course of a day.
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Sugar makes you gain weight. We now understand how.
A series of lectures for the general public: "Was Wissen Schafft" / Speaker on 10 November 2026: Prof Dr Andreas Ladurner, Biomedical Center (BMC), LMU Medizin, LMU Munich
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