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Scientists in Berlin have developed a live attenuated vaccine for the nose and recently published a study in "Nature Microbiology" Joint press release by Freie Universität Berlin, Max Delbrück Center, and Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin Coronaviruses spread primarily through the air.

Study of foreign rule, and systemic inflammations: German Research Foundation (DFG) provides funding for new Humanities group and continues its support for a medical alliance Over seven million euros

NewIn: Julian Grünewald What moves our newly appointed professors? What excites them about their work and what are they particularly looking forward to at TUM? They share this and more in our new series "New In".

The -InFlame- Medical Scientist Programme supports postdocs from natural science disciplines to conduct medical research on inflammatory processes / Interview with the programme spokesperson Petra De

In times of crisis, it is advantageous for people with rare diseases to receive care in highly specialized centers.

"Newsweek Ranking": TUM university hospital is one of the world's best TUM's university hospital has improved its position in Newsweek's hospital ranking.

MHH admits 18 students via advance quota - Applications open in March via Lower Saxony's special-purpose association for the granting of approbation (NiZzA) 08.

Infections with the fungus Aspergillus fumigatus are difficult to fight - especially because the fungus forms a biofilm and can thus protect itself from antifungal drugs and the immune defence system.

Interim assessment of medical informatics project DIFUTURE People suffering from rare diseases often face a major difficulty: Their illnesses occur so infrequently that only a handful of physicians are very familiar with them.

Study on the impact of different risk communication formats on the vaccine intentions of 1255 unvaccinated, vaccine-hesitant adults in Germany Interactive risk communication formats can be more effective than conventional text-based formats in overcoming vaccine hesitancy and building public trust.

MHH cardiology starts the multicentre ORION HF study. She wants to find out whether a preparation in tablet form can correct iron deficiency and alleviate the typical symptoms of heart failure.

International evaluation names researchers whose publications have been most cited worldwide 16 researchers from Heidelberg University feature on the 2022 list of "Highly Cited Researchers".

The patients themselves choose between several treatment options. The aim of the project is to increase the quality of life and improve the success of treatment.

Together with ten other research institutes, the Otto Suhr Institute of Political Science at Freie Universität Berlin is investigating crisis governance in Europe in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic

In a major international research project, the Technische Universität Ilmenau is developing a telemedicine method that will enable stroke patients to undergo rehabilitation at home.

A research association led by the MHH is developing chip-based replacement and supplementary methods to avoid animal experiments. To this end, it is receiving 3.6 million euros in follow-up funding. Developing replacement and supplementary methods for animal experiments and thus avoiding animal testing is the goal of the "Micro-Replace Systems" research network led by André Bleich, Director of the Institute of Laboratory Animal Science at Hannover Medical School (MHH), and Maren von Köckritz-Blickwede from the Foundation of the University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover.

Knowledge Transfer and Innovation Published: In non-cirrhotic liver diseases, organ transplantation in two steps, especially with a living donation, is a safe therapy option for donors and recipients.

PAIN2.0 is an outpatient therapy program for people with recurrent pain. Participation is now possible.

Interdisciplinary team of heart surgeons and cardiologists has good experience with a prosthesis implanted via the apex of the heart The mitral valve is one of our four heart valves.

Life Awards and Personnel Published: Gianni Panagiotou has been Professor of "Microbiome Dynamics" at Friedrich Schiller University Jena since the beginning of the year.

The epidemiological baseline situation determines how much the corona infection increase as a result of a major event such as a European soccer championship The impact of the European Soccer (Footbal

News from An innovative European research project called ENDOMIX aims to uncover the hidden dangers of endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) and decipher their effects on human health.

The facility offers innovative technology for the diagnosis and therapy of cardiac arrhythmias. A new treatment method is now available for patients with atrial fibrillation.