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Max Planck Researcher from Dortmund receives €1.5 million to develop innovative molecular glues with therapeutic potential
November 22, 2022 [more]
Max Planck researchers from Dortmund reveal the tiniest details of actin filaments
October 26, 2022 [more]
Max Planck PhD Student from Dortmund is one of six brilliant young scientists awarded
September 30, 2022 [more]
Cryo-EM and protein NMR 3D snapshots reveal sophisticated mechanism of action of a bacterial Tc toxin
August 03, 2022 [more]
Internationally recognized leaders in the biomedical sciences honored by Vallee Foundation
July 29, 2022 [more]
Karl von Frisch Award ceremony for best biology high school graduates at the MPI Dortmund
June 22, 2022 [more]
The European Federation for Medicinal Chemistry and Chemical Biology has awarded Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Herbert Waldmann the „Nauta Pharmacochemistry Award in Medicinal Chemistry and Chemical Biology“ 
May 16, 2022 [more]
Max Planck Institute’s researchers provide a first 3D snapshot of the CCAN protein complex and raise fundamental questions towards the creation of artificial chromosomes
May 13, 2022 [more]
Stefan Raunser has been elected to the North Rhine-Westphalian Academy of Sciences, Humanities and Arts
May 12, 2022 [more]
Dr. Peter ‘t Hart receives 90.000 Euros from the Boehringer Ingelheim Foundation for his research on cyclized peptides
May 04, 2022 [more]
Max Planck researchers in Dortmund uncover what constitutes the "crown” of the kinetochore
April 08, 2022 [more]
Dortmund research initiative proves benefit of vaccination after recovery from COVID-19
March 16, 2022
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German-Argentinian Max Planck Partner groups reveal molecular morse code in stem cells encrypting differentiation information
February 24, 2022
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Max Planck Institute’s researchers visualise the structure of the muscle protein nebulin using electron cryo-tomography
February 17, 2022 [more]
New insights into the bacterial type VI secretion system could one day help to develop antibacterial and antifungal applications
February 09, 2022
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Research team creates molecular basis for a better understanding of the regulation of cellular degradation processes
February 03, 2022 [more]
Morphological fingerprinting could help identify side effects and new bioactive compounds in drug discovery
January 26, 2022
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Sidney Becker wants to kickstart evolution to understand how life evolved from pure chemistry
January 05, 2022 [more]
Max Planck researchers reveal how potassium channels work in insects and discover new ways to target them
December 10, 2021 [more]
Ultrarapid cooling enables the observation of molecular patterns of life
December 13, 2021
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MPI of Molecular Physiology supported by the Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung (BMBF) 
December 21, 2021 [more]
The Max Planck Schools - an initiative of German universities and research organisations - start with a unique, innovative doctoral programme [more]
Max Planck Institute’s researchers highlight the mechanism that enhances toxicity of pathogens in the human cell
November 16, 2021 [more]
Stem cells work as a team and do not leave their fate to pure chance
November 08, 2021 [more]
An interdisciplinary team of Max Planck Scientists has unraveled the enigmatic mechanism behind actin branching
September 17, 2021 [more]
Lukas Braun, IT specialist/system integration trainee, received the MPG 2021 Trainee Award in a small ceremony
September 06, 2021 [more]
Dortmund's Mayor Thomas Westphal has awarded the Federal Cross of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany to Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Rolf Kinne, the former director of the MPI (1983 - 2005)
August 25, 2021 [more]
Known and yet unexpected: many active substances influence the cholesterol homeostasis and thereby possibly a SARS-CoV-2 infection
July 22, 2021 [more]
Dr. Peng Wu receives 90.000 Euros from the Boehringer Ingelheim Foundation for his research on the degradation of mRNA
July 15, 2021 [more]
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