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PURA Syndrome Deutschland e.V., a patient organization supporting families affected by the rare neurodevelopmental disorder PURA syndrome, has donated 10,000 Euros to Prof. Dierk Niessing’s research group at the Institute of Structural Biology at…

Oat is an important crop with many health benefits and diverse applications. Researchers from Helmholtz Munich, the Technical University of Munich (TUM), and the Leibniz-Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK) have decoded the…

Prof. Ulrike Protzer erhält Bundesverdienstkreuz

On October 28, 2025, Prof. Dr. med. Ulrike Protzer was awarded the Bundesverdienstkreuz (Federal Cross of Merit). This honor recognizes her outstanding contributions to the field of virology – particularly her pioneering translational research…

Brain illustration depicting addiction with clouds of junk food floating in a clear sky

Eating too many sweets or fatty foods alters the brain's hunger regulation after just a few days.

Helmholtz Munich had the pleasure to welcome Prof. Eric Topol, internationally recognized cardiologist, geneticist, and digital medicine expert, for a roundtable on the future of AI in healthcare. The event, serving as a prologue to the Bavarian…

Prof. Anette-Gabriele Ziegler, Director of the Helmholtz Munich Institute for Diabetes Research, is awarded with this year’s Hamm International Prize. She is being honored for her research to understand the pathogenesis of type 1 diabetes and efforts…

PURA Syndrome Deutschland Makes Donation to Support Research at Helmholtz Munich

Decoding Oat Diversity for a Climate-Resilient Future

Ulrike Protzer Receives the Federal Cross of Merit

Obesity in the brain

Prof. Eric Topol Visits Helmholtz Munich for Roundtable on “Virtual Human”

Anette-Gabriele Ziegler Receives Hamm International Prize for Diabetes Research