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CSBD affiliate Maximina Yun and CSBD member Steffen Rulands receive DFG funding to examine the principles of aging in axolotl

CSBD director Frank Jülicher publishes study in the journal of Physical Review Letters on the theory of self-organization of molecular assembly lines...

Study finds genome loops don’t last long in cells; theories of how loops control gene expression may need to be revised.

Comprehensive genome analysis sheds light on nutrition and evolution of vampire bats

International team of researchers show how insulin in alpha cells in the fruit fly Drosophila ensure proper development when food is scarce.

Dresden researchers show that gelation enables the correct architecture of the mitotic spindle.

Dresden researchers explain how liquid-like protein droplets collectively read DNA regions to switch on genes.

Frank Jülicher’s group publishes a collaborative study on the role of morphogen gradients in determining organ size

Researchers have found where and how mRNA arrives in a cell to modify or deliver genetic information, a crucial process for the development of novel...

Max Planck researchers measure femtoNewton forces with light-induced flows