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New Research Findings, IDG, VIRO,

Innovative Antiviral Defense With New CRISPR Tool

The rise of RNA viruses like SARS-CoV-2 highlights the need for new ways to fight them. RNA-targeting tools like CRISPR/Cas13 are powerful but inefficient in the cytoplasm of cells, where many RNA viruses replicate. Scientists from Helmholtz Munich…

Magdalena Götz Porträt / 2014

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Curing the Brain With Cell Replacement Therapy

Curing the Brain With Cell Replacement Therapy

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Stem Cells, ISF,

Curing the Brain With Cell Replacement Therapy

Prof. Magdalena Götz about the fascinating research on reprogramming glia cells and cell replacement therapy in the field of brain injuries

Prof. Maria-Elena Torres-Padilla im Interview

Stem Cells, IES,

Empowering Cells’ and Scientists’ Potential for Cell Therapies

Prof. Maria-Elena Torres-Padilla about empowering a team and her enthusiasm for epigenetics.

Magdalena Goetz Hector Wissenschaftspreis

Awards & Grants, Stem Cells, ISF,

Magdalena Götz Receives Hector Science Award

Prof. Dr. Magdalena Götz has been awarded this year's 150,000 euro science prize by the Hector Foundation. The jury is thus recognizing the neurobiologist's outstanding research achievements.

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Featured Publication, ISF,

Unlocking Neuronal Regeneration: Research Reveals New Strategies for Direct Reprogramming

Researchers around Magdalena Götz from Helmholtz Munich have made strides in direct neuronal reprogramming. This innovative approach transforms non-neuronal cells, specifically astrocytes, into functional neurons. Investigating patient-derived cells,…