Biomols Science Blog

From Microscope to Organelle - the Discovery of the Hemifusome

The development of microscopy has shaped cell biology since its inception. With each technical improvement, the view into the inside of the...

Programmed cell death, the cell’s suicide program, planned cell demise – all these terms describe apoptosis. It is a tightly regulated...

Researchers rely on high-quality blood biospecimens to advance studies in immunology, haematology, regenerative medicine, and therapeutic...

The transmembrane protein Claudin 18.2 has long been a focal point in cancer research due to its high therapeutic potential – especially in...

“With such tricks, one earns a habilitation in a circus, not at a respectable German clinic.” [1] With these indignant words, Ferdinand...

Releasing the brakes on the immune system - this is the mechanism behind so-called immune checkpoint inhibitors, which are already being...

Natural killer cells have the remarkable ability to specifically recognize tumor cells and eliminate them by releasing a deadly cocktail of...