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oman Sarott is a new research group leader at the Max Planck Institute for Medical Research in Heidelberg.

From January 1, 2025, Roman Sarott and his research group “Chemically Induced Proximity” will develop small molecules with special function: they are designed to induce new interactions between proteins in order to reprogram cellular signaling pathways and thereby open up new therapeutic possibilities. more

<span><span><span>Intra-molecular distances in biomolecules measured optically with Ångström precision</span></span></span>

A team led by Steffen Sahl and Stefan Hell from the MPI for Multidisciplinary Sciences in Göttingen and the MPI for Medical Research in Heidelberg has succeeded in using the MINFLUX microscopy method to measure distances within biomolecules down to 1 nanometer, with Ångström precision. more

Viktorija Glembockyte wird neue Forschungsgruppenleiterin am Max-Planck-Institut für medizinische Forschung. © Viktorija Glembockyte, LMU Press Office

Starting on October 1, 2024, Viktorija Glembockyte and her research group “Single Molecule Sensing” will build nanoscale tools to visualize, detect and manipulate individual molecules. more

<strong><span><span><span>New Molecular Engineering Technique Allows for Complex Organoids</span></span></span></strong>

An interdisciplinary research team uses DNA microbeads to control the development of cultivated tissue. more

Joachim Spatz awards Hendrik Dietz the Otto Meyerhof Medal.

In recognition of his outstanding scientific achievements, Joachim Spatz, Managing Director of the Max Planck Institute for Medical Research in Heidelberg, today honored Hendrik Dietz from the Technical University of Munich with the Institute's Otto Meyerhof Medal. more

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