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Resistant Bacteria vs. Antibiotics: A Fiercely Fought Battle

Susanne Dambeck

Resistant Bacteria vs. Antibiotics: A Fiercely Fought Battle

With drug resistances rising and 'jumping' between pathogens, innovative strategies are desperately neededWith drug resistances rising and 'jumping' between pathogens, innovative strategies are desperately needed

Cool Microscope Technology – Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2017

Susanne Dambeck

Cool Microscope Technology – Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2017

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2017 was awarded to Jacques Dubochet, Joachim Frank, and Richard Henderson "for developing cryo-electron microscopy for the high-resolution structure determination of biomolecules in solution."The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2017 was awarded to Jacques Dubochet, Joachim Frank, and Richard Henderson "for developing cryo-electron microscopy for the high-resolution structure determination of biomolecules in solution."

Revealing the Secrets of Membrane Proteins

Susanne Dambeck

Revealing the Secrets of Membrane Proteins

Nobel Laureate Hartmut Michel has studied these proteins for decades: they are essential for life on earth and crucial for human health and disease. Nobel Laureate Hartmut Michel has studied these proteins for decades: they are essential for life on earth and crucial for human health and disease.

Editing genes with CRISPR-Cas9

Stephanie Hanel

Editing genes with CRISPR-Cas9

How Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna revolutionized scientific research.How Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna revolutionized scientific research.

Stephanie Hanel

Ada Yonath – The Pioneer

What do the polar bear, a fine head of hair and the ribosome have in common? A Nobel Prize story.

Susanne Dambeck

One-Way Street Toward Interdisciplinarity?

For a successful interdisciplinary team – bring in some real experts!

Stephanie Hanel

Dorothy Hodgkin: The Queen of Crystallography

2014 marks the 50th anniversary of Dorothy Hodgkin’s Nobel Prize in Chemistry: memories of a Lindau ‘veteran’ who had already been a living legend when she participated in the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings.