Whole-body 3D reconstructions, AI segmentations and supplementary videos are available via the interactive online atlas at https://discotechnologies.org/MouseMapper/. High-resolution figures and animations are available on request.

New Research Findings, Diabetes, IDC, Bioengineering, iBIO,

AI Atlas Reveals Hidden Whole-Body-Damage Caused by Obesity

Researchers at Helmholtz Munich, the Ludwig Maximilians University Munich (LMU) and collaborating institutions have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) framework that maps disease-related changes throughout the entire mouse body at cellular…

Ali Ertürk with transparent mouse

AI, Bioengineering, iBIO,

Ali Ertürk’s Journey in Transformative Biomedical Imaging

Imagine a world where the most intricate networks and processes within whole bodies are visible – down to the level of individual molecules. This is what Ali Ertürk’s pioneering research makes possible, opening up new possibilities for medicine and…

Lipid nanoparticles

AI, New Research Findings, Bioengineering, iBIO,

SCP-Nano: A New Technology to Visualize Nanocarriers in Cells and Tissues

How can we ensure that life-saving drugs or genetic therapies reach their intended target cells without causing harmful side effects? Researchers at Helmholtz Munich, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) and Technical University Munich (TUM) have…

Microscopic View of Coronavirus

New Research Findings, Bioengineering, iBIO,

Long COVID: SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein Accumulation Linked to Long-Lasting Brain Effects

Researchers from Helmholtz Munich and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) have identified a mechanism that may explain the neurological symptoms of Long COVID. The study shows that the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein remains in the brain’s protective…

Ali Ertürk_KI-Erweiterung für Website

Awards & Grants, ITERM,

Ali Ertürk Wins 2024 Falling Walls Award

Prof. Ali Ertürk from Helmholtz Munich and the Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich (LMU) has won the 2024 Falling Walls Award in Life Sciences for his pioneering research that integrates advanced tissue clearing techniques with AI. This breakthrough…

DELiVR mouse brain

New Research Findings, Bioengineering, ITERM,

Advanced Brain Science Without Coding Expertise

Researchers at Helmholtz Munich and the LMU University Hospital Munich introduce DELiVR, offering a new AI-based approach to the complex task of brain cell mapping. The deep learning tool democratizes advanced neuroscience by eliminating the need for…