Pharmacology: Venomous crustacean from Mayan underwater caves provides new drug candidates
4. October 2024
Zootoxins affect a wide range of physiological processes and are therefore of great interest for drug research. An international study
Zootoxins affect a wide range of physiological processes and are therefore of great interest for drug research. An international study
Artificial intelligence aids the discovery of new active substances in bacteria Chemical biologist Eric Helfrich, Professor of Natural Substance Genomics
Worldwide survey by Goethe University Frankfurt reveals possible explanations for the knowledge gaps of future environmental experts As far as
Second implementation phase to start in 2025 – Consortium grows from nine to 21 academic and industry partners – Focus
Conference on forensic entomology: a report by Jens Amendt “Insects & Wine”was the motto of an international conference held in
Current climate policies imply a high risk for tipping critical Earth system elements, even if temperatures return to below 1.5
Ecotoxicologist Sabrina Schiwy is a researcher, lecturer and team leader at Goethe University Frankfurt’s Institute of Ecology, Diversity and Evolution.
Volker Zickermann and Eric Helfrich are part of the excellence cluster initiative SCALE (Subcellular Architecture of Life). Whereas the former
When bioinformatician Franziska Matthäus says she and her partners – biologists in Edinburgh and mathematicians in Turin and Darmstadt –
When plants or parts of them die, billions of small creatures help to break down the organic material. Next to
Jasmin Thal’s Master’s thesis makes an important contribution to aquatic ecology. The environmental scientist produced a guide on how to
Several rare hereditary diseases in humans that cause motor, sensory and neurological disorders are caused by malfunctions of the proteins
A study by Goethe University Frankfurt points to the possibility that thalidomide derivatives are potentially suitable for treating cancer. Thalidomide
Researchers from Goethe University Frankfurt and the Senckenberg Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre have modeled the spatial distributional patterns of
Bats live in a world of sounds. They use vocalizations both to communicate with their conspecifics and for navigation. For
Biophysicist Achilleas Frangakis uses cryo-electron tomography to study the inner life of dangerous bacteria. Acinetobacter baumannii is the name of
The joint project, recently launched under the name “gwTriade,” involves six scientific institutes with Goethe University Frankfurt as the coordinator,
In the collaborative project “TeToxBeScheit”, researchers from Goethe University Frankfurt, RWTH Aachen University and the university hospitals in Aachen and
Bees, wasps and ants belong to the Hymenoptera order and inject a whole cocktail of venomous ingredients when they sting.
Together, mathematician Jochen Blath and US-American biologist Jay T. Lennon are investigating something known as “dormancy” in living organisms. Thanks
Goethe University Frankfurt is applying for the upcoming round of the Excellence Strategy of the German federal and state governments
Goethe University Frankfurt is applying for the upcoming round of the Excellence Strategy of the German federal and state governments
A research team led by Beate Averhoff and Volker Müller of Goethe University Frankfurt has discovered a fundamental mechanism that
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The small Caenorhabditis elegans nematode avoids light. While it does not have eyes, some of its cells contain a protein
Frankfurt Cancer Institute (FCI) hosts specialist lecture at Georg Speyer Haus Institute for Tumor Biology and Experimental Therapy Microbes make
Wastewater treatment plants are undoubtedly a great achievement. After all, they have made a significant contribution to improving the quality
Goethe University Frankfurt is applying for the upcoming round of the German federal and state governments’ Excellence Strategy with four
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