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18.09.2024
Book a Scientist: Speeddating mit der Wissenschaft
Bei "Book a Scientist" haben Sie die Chance, sich 25 Minuten lang mit einer Expertin oder einem Experten der Leibniz-Gemeinschaft auszutauschen und alles zu fragen, was Sie schon immer zu Ihrem Lieblingsthema wissen wollten. Auch einige Borsteler Forschende sind in diesem Jahr mit dabei!
19.07.2024
Focus on rare diseases: Current study unravels clinical and genomic characteristics of non-tuberculous mycobacteria in Europe
A multi-national European study provides the first comprehensive clinical and genomic data on the Mycobacterium avium complex from continental Europe. The data reveal the population structure of this group of pathogens and indicate that plasmids play a significant role in the their evolution and might contribute to resistance and virulence of these bacteria.
10.07.2024
6th shipment on its way: The FZB supports partner university in Ukraine with medicines and technical aids
Since February 24, 2022, Ukraine has been under attack by the army of the Russian Federation. The war has brought suffering and misery to parts of this country in our European neighborhood. Millions of Ukrainians have left their homes as a result of the war. According to conservative figures from the UNHCR, more than 10,000 civilians and between 30,000 and 70,000 soldiers (there are no reliable official figures) from Ukraine have so far fallen victim to the Russian war of aggression.