Stem Cells, IES, Computational Health, ICB, March 28, 2025 A New Frontier in Human Development Research: Advanced 3D Gastruloid Models Enable Exploration of Early LineagesA Powerful Tool for Modeling Early Human Developmentread more
Stem Cells, IES, February 28, 2025 New paper from Stephan Hamperl lab"Transcription-replication conflicts drive R-loop-dependent nucleosome eviction and require DOT1L activity for transcription recovery". Nucleic Acids Research. 28 February 2025. Werner M*, Trauner M*, Schauer T., Ummethum H., Márquez-Gómez E.,…read more
Stem Cells, IES, February 27, 2025 New Review on Epigenome dynamics"Epigenome dynamics in early mammalian embryogenesis". Nature Reviews Genetics. 27 February 2025. Adam Burton & Maria Elena Torres-Padilla.read more
Stem Cells, IES, Computational Health, ICB, AIH, Molecular Targets and Therapeutics, IFE, February 18, 2025 Call for Applications CLOSEDEpigenetics Summer Internship Call for Applications CLOSEDread more
December 11, 2024 Maria-Elena Torres-Padilla Honored With the Leibniz Prize 2025International Top Scientist from Helmholtz Munich Honored with Germany's Most Prestigious Research Awardread more
IES, IFE, May 13, 2024 FROM DNA TO PHENOTYPE Workshop. Join us in Jaen!This multidisciplinary workshop will bring together 15 OUTSTANDING SPEAKERS with the objective of tackling the various dimensions of epigenetic mechanisms in resilience and adaptation, by providing a platform for researchers to exchange knowledge,…read more
December 27, 2022 How our genes are read at the beginning of lifeResearchers from the Institute for Epigenetics and Stem Cells at Helmholtz Munich studied RNA Polymerase II (Pol II) in early mouse embryos and shed light on transcriptional elongation during zygotic genome activation (ZGA), a key process of…read more
IES, IFE, December 19, 2022 The use of embryo models to study development - a perspectiveIn the perspective article "In preprints: improving and interrogating embryo models", Antonio Scialdone from the Institute for Epigenetics and Stem Cells, the Institute of Functional Epigenetics, and the Institute of Computational Biology at…read more
November 09, 2022 The fourth Epigenetics Retreat was a great successThe fourth epigenetics@HelmholtzMunich retreat took place on November 7th – 8th 2022 close to Lake Ammersee in Bavaria.read more