The European Biotech Crossroads

ibidi Awarded With the German bAV Prize 2023

Time out: We all need a three-day weekend

Researchers confirm health benefits

Work ability is influenced by physical fitness, social life and cognitive functions

High-Tech Business KNAUER Awarded for its Family Friendliness

Eppendorf with worldwide setting program

Around 250 vacancies at all locations by the end of 2019

Lower pension, shorter life

KNAUER among the top one percent of employers in Germany

Merck Named a Global Top Employer

Agilent and University of Duisburg-Essen Announce Collaboration Agreement

New Teaching and Research Center for Separation

Systematic analysis of data from animal models reveals opportunities and limitations

Professor Malcolm Macleod awarded the BfR’s Maria Sibylla Merian Fellowship

Sartorius Stedim supports biotech training at U Penn

Michael Schreiber becomes second Managing Director of LUMITOS

The internationally experienced marketing executive joins LUMITOS from Mettler-Toledo

Merck Named One of the Global Top Employers in 2018

Top Employers Institute honors leading employers worldwide

Tracking Down Genetic Influences on Brain Disorders

Merck Named a Top Employer by Science Magazine

Survey ranks Merck fourth among the world’s top employers

To be or not to be an academic: the question for all postdocs

Becoming a full time academic at a research university is not an easy road.

Being fit Protects Against Health Risks Caused by Stress at Work

Freie Universität first institution in Germany to integrate medication management into the pharmacy study program

Merck Named as Top Employer by Science Magazine

Merck makes Top 20 Employer list for third year in a row

Gender inequality in scientific professions

Global survey results

Common household chemicals pose new threat to brain health

Research shows chemicals in countless household items harm specialized cells in the brain

The mother's protein intake affects the newborn's face

"The findings emphasize the importance of maintaining a well-balanced diet during pregnancy, with particular attention to protein intake"

Unfavourable carbohydrates early in the morning - a potential problem for "owls"

"Larks" and "owls" react differently to carbohydrate-rich meals

Sustainable plastics from agricultural waste

The production of these materials is now being scaled up by the EPFL spin-off, Bloom Biorenewables, in an effort to get them into the market

Memory self-test via smartphone can identify early signs of Alzheimer’s disease

German-US research team and Magdeburg-based start-up have proven that memory problems can be recognised using an app

Innovative treatment helmet from a Basel spin-off promises advances in the treatment of Alzheimer’s

There is a huge market for the treatment of patients with degenerative brain diseases

Microbe of the Year 2023: Bacillus subtilis – for health and technology

Already, Bacillus subtilis is indispensable in many industries, and many more innovations are expected

Gut microbiota and antibiotics: Missing puzzle piece discovered

HIRI scientists identify small RNA that influences the sensitivity of the intestinal pathogen Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron to certain antibiotics

With the Flick of a Switch: Shaping Cells with Light

The therapeutic potential of this research is immense

Music and Genomes: Beethoven’s Genes Put to the Test

What the Exceptional Composer’s DNA Tells Us About Genetics

Highly effective disinfectant made from food production waste

Startup “Waste to Disinfectant” represents Constructor University at the Hult Prize Challenge

How your eye color affects your health

Iris color - a little noticed risk factor

Battery material for the sodium-ion revolution

Sweet success: researchers crack sugarcane’s complex genetic code

Scientists created a highly accurate reference genome for one of the most important modern crops and found a rare example of how genes confer disease resistance in plants

Novel UV Broadband Spectrometer Revolutionises Air Pollutant Analysis

The laser-based technology developed at TU Graz enables the continual real-time analysis of air pollutants and their interaction with other gases and sunlight

Nadja Håkansson appointed Chief Executive Officer of thyssenkrupp Uhde

Milk on ice: Antarctic time capsule of whole milk powder sheds light on the enduring qualities—and evolution—of dairy products past and present

A new Journal of Dairy Science® comparative study demonstrates that the milk powder fueling our ancestors is remarkably similar to the milk powder we enjoy today

Advanced imaging techniques on a semiconductor material reveal ‘surprising’ hidden activity

"This surprising and previously overlooked observation completely changes how we need to view this technology"

Research team develops sodium battery capable of rapid charging in just a few seconds

Breakthrough in overcoming the current limitations of energy storage systems

Asparagus enjoyment - that's what counts

Valuable tips on the white and green heralds of spring

Particle surface properties and their understanding - a trend also among young scientists

Three candidates nominated for the LUM Science Prize YSA in June 2024

Tests confirm quality of purified graphite from used lithium-ion batteries

Important step for the Circular Economy

Green light from the antitrust authorities

Rügenwalder Mühle allows the family holding Pfeifer & Langen to acquire a majority stake

Highest power efficiency achieved in flexible solar cells using new fabrication technique

Smart formulation in food technology

Harnessing infrared spectroscopy for consistent and predictable apple puree quality

New materials discovered for safe, high-performance solid-state lithium-ion batteries

Scientists have discovered a stable and highly conductive lithium-ion conductor for use as solid electrolytes for solid-state lithium-ion batteries

Gustavo Gusto calls the "Ghostbusters"

Atomic-scale semiconductor process technology and clean hydrogen technology join hands

AI predicts the taste and quality of beer

Revolutionizing the beverage industry and making better beer

Novel hydrogel removes microplastics from water

The material has a unique intertwined polymer network that can bind the contaminants and degrade them using UV light irradiation

Do sweeteners increase your appetite?

New reactor could save millions when making ingredients for plastics and rubber from natural gas

With oil production dropping, a process using natural gas is needed to avert a shortage of a workhorse chemical used for automotive parts, cleaning products and more

Take it from the rats: A junk food diet can cause long-term damage to adolescent brains

Rats that were fed a diet chock-full of fat and sugar in their adolescence suffered memory impairment, USC researchers found

Chemists pioneer work to reduce carbon emissions

“My team and I have been hard at work trying to find more sustainable ways to separate, purify and trap ethylene..."

Did you know that parents should be careful with rice cakes?