Michael Borg. He reflects on five and a half years of building a new research direction in Tübingen — and on taking his seaweeds with him to Kiel.
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What does cosmic radiation do to our cells — and how can particle accelerators on Earth help protect astronauts in space? PhD student Alexandra Waldherr from the Department of Protein Evolution at the Max Planck Institute for Biology Tübingen had the chance to explore these questions and more at the 2026 ESA-FAIR Summer School in Darmstadt.
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The Weizmann Institute of Science honours postdoctoral researchers for their outstanding scientific achievements and supports the next stage of their research and academic career.
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Ralf J. Sommer, Director of the Department of Integrative Evolutionary Biology at the Max Planck Institute for Biology Tübingen, has been elected as Fellow of the Society of Nematologists.
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Two researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Biology Tübingen were selected to participate in the 75th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting, held last week.
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Silvia Da Pra, postdoctoral researcher at the Friedrich Miescher Laboratory of the Max Planck Society, has been awarded a 2026 EMBO Postdoctoral Fellowship to study hormonal control of limb regeneration.
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