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• Climate stress in adolescence weakens bumblebees for life 

  News | 14.10.2025

  Early stress endangers reproduction and survival of pollinators

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•   And yet they move

  News | 27.08.2025

  Researchers reveal the movements of large molecular machines by combining a variety of biophysical techniques

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• One Protein, Two Light-activated States

  News | 19.08.2025

  Researchers have gained new insights into an ion channel from algae. These insights could help optogenetics realize its full potential in the future.

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• ERC Advanced Grant for Prof. Veronica Egger

  News | 17.06.2025

  Prof. Dr. Veronica Egger investigates olfactory object recognition in the brain

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• Control of enzymatic function by light

  News | 01.04.2025

  UR scientists publish study on new possibilities for precise spatio-temporal control of biochemical transformations with potential applications in the pharmaceutical-chemical industry.

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• Control of enzymatic functions through light

  News | 13.03.2025

  UR-Wissenschaftler*innen ver?ffentlichen Studie zu neuen M?glichkeiten der exakten r?umlich-zeitliche Kontrolle von biochemischen Transformationen mit potenziellen Anwendungsm?glichkeiten in der…

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• Promising new class of antimalarial drugs discovered

  News | 19.02.2025

  Epigenetic inhibitors as a promising new antimalarial intervention strategy? A new study identifies an inhibitor of gene regulation that specifically kills the malaria pathogen.

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• Decoding HIV’s Tactics

  News | 16.01.2025

  New insights into gene regulation of the virus that causes AIDS

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• Communication Using Molecules

  News | 11.09.2024

  The European Union is funding a project to develop a new concept of information transmission for active implanted medical devices as part of its funding program Horizon

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• Tomer Czaczkes honored with Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Prize

  News | 03.06.2024

  The prize is Germany's most important award for early career researchers.

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