Predicted retinal thickness on funuds image

New Research Findings, Computational Health,

“I Can See It in Your Eyes”: Novel Deep Learning Method Enables Clinic-Ready Automated Screening for Diabetes-Related Eye Disease

Researchers at Helmholtz Zentrum München together with LMU University Eye Hospital Munich and the Technical University of Munich (TUM) created a novel deep learning method that makes automated screenings for eye diseases such as diabetic retinopathy…

European Research Council

Awards & Grants, IDC, EPI, Computational Health, ICB, Pioneer Campus,

Four Out of Four: New ERC Starting Grants for Pioneering Health Research at Helmholtz Zentrum München

Helmholtz Zentrum München is awarded four ERC Starting Grants in the latest funding round of the European Research Council (ERC). All shortlisted projects submitted by early career researchers were successful, marking a novel record for the center.…

scVelo reveals fine-grained insights into the developmental processes in the pancreas.

New Research Findings, Computational Health, ICB,

AI & Single-Cell Genomics: New Software Predicts Cell Fate

The study of cellular dynamics is crucial to understand how cells develop and how diseases progress. Scientist at Helmholtz Zentrum München and Technical University of Munich (TUM) created “scVelo” – a machine learning method and open source software…

Cell fate reprogramming is accompanied by many molecular changes.

New Research Findings, Computational Health, ICB,

Unlimited Potential: Researchers Found New Ways to Generate Totipotent-Like Cells

Totipotency is set to become a key tool for research and future medical applications. Finding efficient ways to generate totipotent-like cells is therefore crucial. In a new study, a group of researchers at Helmholtz Zentrum München found that…

Balancing act for biomedical scientists

Featured Publication, IDC, ISF, Computational Health, ITG, Pioneer Campus,

Fighting the COVID-19 pandemic and major diseases at the same time: A balancing act for biomedical scientists

Researchers, politicians and funding bodies find themselves in front of a unique situation and enormous challenge: The mounting pressure to accelerate and intensify efforts to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic while handling the growing threat from all…

Holding Tablet PC

Computational Health,

Helmholtz Horizons: Fabian Theis Interview

Fabian Theis: Learning cell lineages using artificial intelligence