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The heron is back at the institute pond @mpi-cbg.de.
November 6, 2025 at 3:11 PM
The heron is back at the institute pond @mpi-cbg.de.
We are looking for a Technical Assistant (m/f/d) in RNA and Translational Control in Zebrafish Development in the future
@mpi-cbg.de group of Madalena Reimão Pinto. Apply until Nov. 10: careers.mpi-cbg.de/jobs/6019856...
@mpi-cbg.de group of Madalena Reimão Pinto. Apply until Nov. 10: careers.mpi-cbg.de/jobs/6019856...
October 27, 2025 at 3:51 PM
We are looking for a Technical Assistant (m/f/d) in RNA and Translational Control in Zebrafish Development in the future
@mpi-cbg.de group of Madalena Reimão Pinto. Apply until Nov. 10: careers.mpi-cbg.de/jobs/6019856...
@mpi-cbg.de group of Madalena Reimão Pinto. Apply until Nov. 10: careers.mpi-cbg.de/jobs/6019856...
The new @mpi-cbg.de research group leader Daniela Egas Santander is looking for a Postdoctoral Researcher (m/f/d) in Applied Topology for Biology. Apply until November 16th here: careers.mpi-cbg.de/jobs/6002777...
October 24, 2025 at 8:28 AM
The new @mpi-cbg.de research group leader Daniela Egas Santander is looking for a Postdoctoral Researcher (m/f/d) in Applied Topology for Biology. Apply until November 16th here: careers.mpi-cbg.de/jobs/6002777...
With her research group, “Algebraic Topology and Networks in Biology,” Daniela Egas Santander joins @mpi-cbg.de and @csbdresden.bsky.social. Welcome, Daniela! 🎉 @math-mpicbg.bsky.social www.mpi-cbg.de/news-outreac...
October 23, 2025 at 9:34 AM
With her research group, “Algebraic Topology and Networks in Biology,” Daniela Egas Santander joins @mpi-cbg.de and @csbdresden.bsky.social. Welcome, Daniela! 🎉 @math-mpicbg.bsky.social www.mpi-cbg.de/news-outreac...
If you are interested in a PhD in the area of "Mechanisms of Genome Stability" and "Functional Genomics of Proteome Remodelling," apply now for a PhD @mpi-cbg.de! Overview of all participating RGLs: imprs.mpi-cbg.de/5761/researc...
October 20, 2025 at 1:36 PM
If you are interested in a PhD in the area of "Mechanisms of Genome Stability" and "Functional Genomics of Proteome Remodelling," apply now for a PhD @mpi-cbg.de! Overview of all participating RGLs: imprs.mpi-cbg.de/5761/researc...
Are you interested in a PhD in the area of "Mechanisms of translational control during embryogenesis?" Apply now for a PhD @mpi-cbg.de! Overview of all participating RGLs: imprs.mpi-cbg.de/5761/researc...
October 2, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Are you interested in a PhD in the area of "Mechanisms of translational control during embryogenesis?" Apply now for a PhD @mpi-cbg.de! Overview of all participating RGLs: imprs.mpi-cbg.de/5761/researc...
Our call for PhD students within our International Max Planck Research School for Cell, Developmental and Systems Biology is open! Apply until October 28th. We are looking forward hearing from you! imprs.mpi-cbg.de
September 25, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Our call for PhD students within our International Max Planck Research School for Cell, Developmental and Systems Biology is open! Apply until October 28th. We are looking forward hearing from you! imprs.mpi-cbg.de
Today, the EMBO @embo.org Practical Course on light sheet microscopy started @mpi-cbg.de. Organized by @paveltomancak.bsky.social, @ereynaud.bsky.social, Sebastian Bundschuh, and @cuencam15.bsky.social. Follow #LISH25 for updates!
August 11, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Today, the EMBO @embo.org Practical Course on light sheet microscopy started @mpi-cbg.de. Organized by @paveltomancak.bsky.social, @ereynaud.bsky.social, Sebastian Bundschuh, and @cuencam15.bsky.social. Follow #LISH25 for updates!
From pipettes to putters: At the annual networking event, international summer interns @mpi-cbg.de & @cmcb-tud.bsky.social & Dresden campus prove that persistence and creative problem solving are par for the course during our Dresden Summer Internship Program. Organized by DIPP: www.dresden-ipp.de
August 6, 2025 at 2:27 PM
From pipettes to putters: At the annual networking event, international summer interns @mpi-cbg.de & @cmcb-tud.bsky.social & Dresden campus prove that persistence and creative problem solving are par for the course during our Dresden Summer Internship Program. Organized by DIPP: www.dresden-ipp.de
Dresden scientists @thegutmann.bsky.social and @rnadavid.bsky.social from the @hymanlab.bsky.social discover a new strategy used by the SARS-CoV-2 virus to hide from the body’s DNA immune detection system. Now published in @pnas.org. www.mpi-cbg.de/news-outreac...
June 24, 2025 at 10:54 AM
Dresden scientists @thegutmann.bsky.social and @rnadavid.bsky.social from the @hymanlab.bsky.social discover a new strategy used by the SARS-CoV-2 virus to hide from the body’s DNA immune detection system. Now published in @pnas.org. www.mpi-cbg.de/news-outreac...
We had a great time at the Dresden Science Night in the Faculty of Physics @tudresden.bsky.social, presenting our research on physics of living organisms. Thank you everyone and see you next year!
June 20, 2025 at 11:28 PM
We had a great time at the Dresden Science Night in the Faculty of Physics @tudresden.bsky.social, presenting our research on physics of living organisms. Thank you everyone and see you next year!
We are taking part in the Dresden Science Night today and are guest in the faculty of physics @tudresden.bsky.social! Explore physics of life with us tonight!
June 20, 2025 at 4:00 PM
We are taking part in the Dresden Science Night today and are guest in the faculty of physics @tudresden.bsky.social! Explore physics of life with us tonight!
We are ready for the Dresden Science Night today! We will be in Faculty of Physics @tudresden.bsky.social (Herrmann-Krone Bau) from 5-11 pm! Come and visit us tonight!
June 20, 2025 at 10:19 AM
We are ready for the Dresden Science Night today! We will be in Faculty of Physics @tudresden.bsky.social (Herrmann-Krone Bau) from 5-11 pm! Come and visit us tonight!
Visit us during the Dresden Science Night on June 20th in the Faculty of Physics @tudresden.bsky.social (Hermann-Krone-Bau, Nöthnitzer Straße 61) and explore the physics of life! Looking forward to see you! www.mpi-cbg.de/news-outreac...
June 18, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Visit us during the Dresden Science Night on June 20th in the Faculty of Physics @tudresden.bsky.social (Hermann-Krone-Bau, Nöthnitzer Straße 61) and explore the physics of life! Looking forward to see you! www.mpi-cbg.de/news-outreac...
Bird’s-eye view of the institute this morning.
June 17, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Bird’s-eye view of the institute this morning.
The group of Michael Weber @mpi-cbg.de is looking for a Ph.D. student in Nanoscale Optical Bioimaging. The group develops optical microscopy techniques for studying biological processes in real time at nanoscale resolution. Apply now to become part of the team: careers.mpi-cbg.de/jobs/5636183...
June 2, 2025 at 2:58 PM
The group of Michael Weber @mpi-cbg.de is looking for a Ph.D. student in Nanoscale Optical Bioimaging. The group develops optical microscopy techniques for studying biological processes in real time at nanoscale resolution. Apply now to become part of the team: careers.mpi-cbg.de/jobs/5636183...
The group of Meritxell Huch @merihuchlab.bsky.social together with the Heather Harrington group @math-mpicbg.bsky.social & @oxfordmathematics.bsky.social develop next-generation organoid model that reconstructs liver architecture to better understand liver disease. www.mpi-cbg.de/news-outreac...
May 29, 2025 at 3:29 PM
The group of Meritxell Huch @merihuchlab.bsky.social together with the Heather Harrington group @math-mpicbg.bsky.social & @oxfordmathematics.bsky.social develop next-generation organoid model that reconstructs liver architecture to better understand liver disease. www.mpi-cbg.de/news-outreac...
Meritxell Huch @merihuchlab.bsky.social, director @mpi-cbg.de, was elected to the Genetics/Molecular Biology and Cell Biology Division of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina @leopoldina.org. Congratulations! 🎉 www.mpi-cbg.de/news-outreac...
May 26, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Meritxell Huch @merihuchlab.bsky.social, director @mpi-cbg.de, was elected to the Genetics/Molecular Biology and Cell Biology Division of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina @leopoldina.org. Congratulations! 🎉 www.mpi-cbg.de/news-outreac...
David Long Hin Tsang from @merihuchlab.bsky.social @mpi-cbg.de took part in yesterday’s FameLab with his talk on liver regeneration. The FameLab 2025 regional heat Dresden took place in the Kleine Haus of the Staatsschauspiel Dresden and was organized by DRESDEN-concept.
April 28, 2025 at 2:54 PM
David Long Hin Tsang from @merihuchlab.bsky.social @mpi-cbg.de took part in yesterday’s FameLab with his talk on liver regeneration. The FameLab 2025 regional heat Dresden took place in the Kleine Haus of the Staatsschauspiel Dresden and was organized by DRESDEN-concept.
Last weekend, our health and sustainability groups organized an herb walk & picnic on the Elbe River for members @mpi-cbg.de. After the riverside picnic, everyone returned to the institute to cook with the herbs that were gathered and craft Easter decorations. Thank you, everyone, for a great day!
April 17, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Last weekend, our health and sustainability groups organized an herb walk & picnic on the Elbe River for members @mpi-cbg.de. After the riverside picnic, everyone returned to the institute to cook with the herbs that were gathered and craft Easter decorations. Thank you, everyone, for a great day!
New Publication of the @tothpetroczylab.bsky.social: The group found that prediction tools are less sensitive in intrinsically disordered regions of proteins (IDRs). Since they are common & important, new methods tailored to these regions are needed. bmcgenomics.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
April 14, 2025 at 3:54 PM
New Publication of the @tothpetroczylab.bsky.social: The group found that prediction tools are less sensitive in intrinsically disordered regions of proteins (IDRs). Since they are common & important, new methods tailored to these regions are needed. bmcgenomics.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
Marino Zerial, director at @humantechnopole.bsky.social and @mpi-cbg.de received his certificate as new member of the Leopoldina on April 9th in Halle (Saale). 🎉 The event also featured the Leopoldina Life Science Symposium on April 10, where Marino gave a talk. Photo: Anna Kolata | Leopoldina
April 11, 2025 at 7:43 AM
Marino Zerial, director at @humantechnopole.bsky.social and @mpi-cbg.de received his certificate as new member of the Leopoldina on April 9th in Halle (Saale). 🎉 The event also featured the Leopoldina Life Science Symposium on April 10, where Marino gave a talk. Photo: Anna Kolata | Leopoldina
The @tothpetroczylab.bsky.social together with the @albertilab-tud.bsky.social developed SHARK-capture to detect recurring patterns (motifs) in intrinsically disordered protein regions (IDRs). Publication in Protein Science. www.mpi-cbg.de/news-outreac...
March 25, 2025 at 3:45 PM
The @tothpetroczylab.bsky.social together with the @albertilab-tud.bsky.social developed SHARK-capture to detect recurring patterns (motifs) in intrinsically disordered protein regions (IDRs). Publication in Protein Science. www.mpi-cbg.de/news-outreac...