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Visit by Martin Keller

“Together We Can Achieve Breakthroughs”: Helmholtz President Martin Keller visits Helmholtz Munich

Helmholtz Munich welcomed Prof. Martin Keller, President of the Helmholtz Association, as part of his tour of all 18 Helmholtz centers. The tour aims to strengthen dialogue across the Helmholtz network, enhance visibility for science in Germany, and…

Rahmenvertrag GLT

Öffentliche Ausschreibung nach VOB/A §3

Ablauf der Angebotsfrist: 03.03.2026 10:00 Uhr

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Sandra Hummel 1

Awards & Grants, Diabetes, IDF,

Sandra Hummel Awarded the Dr. Heinz Bürger-Büsing Prize

Prof. Sandra Hummel, lead scientist of the research area “Lifestyle, Obesity, and Epigenetic Programming in Type 1 and Gestational Diabetes” at the Institute of Diabetes Research at Helmholtz Munich, has been awarded the Dr. Heinz Bürger-Büsing…

Helmholtz Biomedical Engineering Initiative

AI, Transfer, Bioengineering, IBMI, Pioneer Campus,

Helmholtz Biomedical Engineering Initiative: Shaping the Future of Health

The Helmholtz Association is launching a nationwide biomedical engineering initiative to accelerate technology development and transfer activities. Led by its established Health Centers, “Helmholtz Biomedical Engineering” brings together cutting-edge…

Urban greenery sunlight drops

Climate & Health, Environmental Health, EPI,

PUREPOLIS: New EU Project for Cleaner, Healthier Cities

Helmholtz Munich coordinates a new €4.9 million Horizon Europe project that will support cities with science-based strategies to reduce pollution and protect public health.

corona virus 2019-ncov flu outbreak, covid-19 3d banner illustration, microscopic view of floating influenza virus cells

Environmental Health, EPI,

NAKO Participates in the National Decade of Post-Infectious Diseases

The German National Cohort (NAKO) contributes its scientific expertise to the National Decade of Post-Infectious Diseases initiated by the Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space (BMFTR). With two central projects, it makes an important…

Neuron in action

Awards & Grants, Molecular Targets and Therapeutics, VIRO,

Can Ancient Viral Remnants Trigger Alzheimer’s Disease?

Ancient viral remnants embedded in the human genome may be an overlooked driver of Alzheimer’s disease. Dr. Michelle Vincendeau at Helmholtz Munich is investigating how so-called endogenous retroviruses influence disease-relevant mechanisms in human…

Genetic Diagnostic for Type 2 Diabetes

New Research Findings, Computational Health, ITG,

Big Data Make Hidden Genetic Drivers of Type 2 Diabetes Visible

Numerous genetic studies have identified many risk variants for type 2 diabetes (T2D) – but which genes and proteins are actually involved in the disease mechanisms? An international team led by Helmholtz Munich has now used globally collected…

HMGU_Icon_Diabetes_2

Featured Publication, Diabetes, HI-MAG,

Cholesterol-Lowering Drug Found to Target Key Metabolic Switch

Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death worldwide, and lowering blood lipids is a central strategy to reduce risk. Bempedoic acid, a recently approved cholesterol-lowering drug, has now been shown by researchers at Helmholtz Munich to…

Inventarisierungssoftware Starfish

Helmholtz Zentrum München
Deutsches Forschungszentrum für Gesundheit und Umwelt (GmbH)
Ingolstädter Landstraße 1
85764 Neuherberg
Deutschland
 

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Wartungsvertrag Software

Helmholtz Zentrum München
Deutsches Forschungszentrum für Gesundheit und Umwelt (GmbH)
Ingolstädter Landstraße 1
85764 Neuherberg
Deutschland
 

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Healthy gut bacteria concept with natural probiotics for immune support.

New Research Findings, Molecular Targets and Therapeutics, INET,

More Than Just Gut Cohabitants: How Gut Bacteria Control Immune Responses

Bacteria in the human gut can directly deliver proteins into human cells, actively shaping immune responses. Led by researchers at Helmholtz Munich, with participation from Ludwig Maximilians University (LMU), Aix Marseille University, Inserm, and…

Intricate network of red capillaries, a detailed view of microscopic blood vessels conveying vitality

New Research Findings, Bioengineering, IBMI,

New Imaging Technology Detects Early Signs of Heart Disease Through the Skin

Researchers from Helmholtz Munich and the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have developed “fast-RSOM”, a new imaging technology that can capture detailed images of the smallest blood vessels directly through the skin – without the need for…

Big data technology data science analysis

AI, New Research Findings, Computational Health, ICB,

BioPathNet: New AI Uncovers Hidden Patterns in Biomedical Knowledge Graphs

A new artificial intelligence (AI) method called BioPathNet helps researchers systematically search large biological data networks for hidden connections – from gene functions and disease mechanisms to potential therapeutic approaches. BioPathNet was…

Illumina Stranded mRNA Prep, Illumina RNA UD Indexes Set A;B;C;D, NovaSeq X Series 10B Reagent Kit

Helmholtz Zentrum München
Deutsches Forschungszentrum für Gesundheit und Umwelt (GmbH)
Ingolstädter Landstraße 1
85764 Neuherberg
Deutschland
 

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Premixed Standard Plates Sanger, Gene synthesis

Helmholtz Zentrum München
Deutsches Forschungszentrum für Gesundheit und Umwelt (GmbH)
Ingolstädter Landstraße 1
85764 Neuherberg
Deutschland
 

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Olink Explore HT Reagent Kit

Helmholtz Zentrum München
Deutsches Forschungszentrum für Gesundheit und Umwelt (GmbH)
Ingolstädter Landstraße 1
85764 Neuherberg
Deutschland
 

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Microlumen

Helmholtz Zentrum München
Deutsches Forschungszentrum für Gesundheit und Umwelt (GmbH)
Ingolstädter Landstraße 1
85764 Neuherberg
Deutschland
 

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Chromium GEM-X Single Cell 3’ Kit, Dual Index Kit TT Set A, Chromium GEM-X Single Cell 3' Chip

Helmholtz Zentrum München
Deutsches Forschungszentrum für Gesundheit und Umwelt (GmbH)
Ingolstädter Landstraße 1
85764 Neuherberg
Deutschland
 

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Cell Culture Option 2, For Cell Culture Option 2, EIRNABio

Helmholtz Zentrum München
Deutsches Forschungszentrum für Gesundheit und Umwelt (GmbH)
Ingolstädter Landstraße 1
85764 Neuherberg
Deutschland
 

Verhandlungsverfahren ohne TW / Negotiated procedure without prior publication

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Maria Keller mit einer Kollegin im Labor

Awards & Grants, Diabetes, HI-MAG,

Adipose Tissue Under the Microscope: Funding for Two Metabolic Health Projects

Dr. habil. Maria Keller, team leader at the Helmholtz Institute for Metabolic, Obesity, and Vascular Research (HI-MAG), an institute of Helmholtz Munich at the University of Leipzig and University of Leipzig Medical Center, has successfully secured…

Anatomical Visualization of Muscles

New Research Findings, Diabetes, IDC,

Weight Loss in Cancer: Organs Respond to the Disease in a Coordinated Way

Cachexia is a metabolic disorder that causes uncontrolled weight loss and muscle wasting in chronic diseases and cancer. A new study by Helmholtz Munich, in collaboration with the Institute of Physiology of the Czech Academy of Sciences in Prague,…

A magnified view of the large intestine's surface, showing its muscular wall and fatty tissue

New Research Findings, Diabetes, HI-MAG,

Not All Belly Fat Is the Same: Colon-Adjacent Fat Interacts With the Immune System

Abdominal fat is not a uniform tissue. A new study from Helmholtz Munich, Karolinska Institutet and Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen, published in Cell Metabolism, reveals that fat located close to the large intestine contains an unusually high…

Detailed view of a computer interface used by geneticists showing a complex genome mapping software with colorful DNA strands without displaying any personal identity in a modern research lab

AI, New Research Findings, Computational Health, ICB,

Pertpy: A Software Toolbox Reveals How Individual Cells Respond to Therapies

With single-cell technologies, researchers can measure millions of cells in parallel and track how each one responds to specific perturbations – targeted interventions such as drug treatments, changes in gene activity or disease-like conditions.…

GEM-X Universal 3 Gene, Chromium GEM-X Single Cell 3

Helmholtz Zentrum München
Deutsches Forschungszentrum für Gesundheit und Umwelt (GmbH)
Ingolstädter Landstraße 1
85764 Neuherberg
Deutschland
 

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GEM-X Universal 5' Gene, Chromium GEM-X Single Cell 5, Chromium Single Cell Human TCR

Helmholtz Zentrum München
Deutsches Forschungszentrum für Gesundheit und Umwelt (GmbH)
Ingolstädter Landstraße 1
85764 Neuherberg
Deutschland
 

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HMGU_Icon_Diabetes_2

Featured Publication, Diabetes, HI-MAG,

How Diet and Cold Rewire Brown Fat at the Epigenetic Level

A team of researchers from the Helmholtz Institute for Metabolic, Obesity and Vascular Research (HI-MAG), an institute of Helmholtz Munich at the Leipzig University, in collaboration with the University Hospital of Leipzig Medical Center and the…

Diabetes test

New Research Findings, Diabetes, Computational Health, ITG,

Mapping Proteins in African Genomes Reveals New Paths to Fight Type 2 Diabetes

Researchers have conducted the most comprehensive analysis to date linking plasma proteins to genetic variation in individuals from continental Africa. Their work addresses a long-standing gap by studying a population grossly underrepresented in…

Xenium Prime 5K Human Pan Tissue

Helmholtz Zentrum München
Deutsches Forschungszentrum für Gesundheit und Umwelt (GmbH)
Ingolstädter Landstraße 1
85764 Neuherberg
Deutschland
 

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ABRUF - Nutzung Kernspin f. 2026

Helmholtz Zentrum München
Deutsches Forschungszentrum für Gesundheit und Umwelt (GmbH)
Ingolstädter Landstraße 1
85764 Neuherberg
Deutschland
 

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