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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…

Bloodstream Flow 3D Render of Red Blood Cells in Vessel Lumen

Research into a novel form of cell death is entering its next phase and could soon help reduce complications after heart attacks or organ transplants. The Federal Ministry of Research, Technology, and Space (BMFTR) is providing continued support for…

A view of Copenhagen’s historic Nyhavn harbor

The 2025 annual TB Sequel meeting was held on 17 November 2025 in Copenhagen, Denmark, prior to The Union World Conference on Lung Health. Held as a hybrid event and organized by the Institute of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine at LMU…

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The European Respiratory Society (ERS) and COPD-iNET Research Symposium in Prague brought together more than 120 clinicians, researchers, and patient advocates to address one of the most pressing challenges in respiratory medicine: Chronic…

World COPD Day aims to raise awareness, share knowledge, and promote action to reduce the global burden of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Helmholtz Munich is driving progress in these efforts, with pioneering research on new…

NAKO, the German National Cohort, will play a key role in the National Decade on "Post-Infectious Diseases", initiated by the German Federal Ministry of Research, Technology, and Space (BMFTR). Building on its years of foundational work, NAKO…

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NAKO Participates in the National Decade of Post-Infectious Diseases

Funding for Cell Death Research Extended

TB Sequel Annual Meeting 2025

ERS–COPD-iNET: International Research Symposium Highlights Opportunities for Early Intervention in COPD

World COPD Day 2025

Nako Becomes a Key Pillar of the National Decade on "Post-Infectious Diseases"