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ERC Synergy Grants awarded to Vienna BioCenter Researchers

Magnus Nordborg from the Gregor Mendel Institute and Sasha Martens at the Max Perutz Labs Vienna were recently awarded ERC Synergy Grants

 

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Vienna BioCenter Out-of-the-Box Award celebrates collaboration and creative approaches

The annual Out of the Box Award was rewarded to two teams representing Max Perutz Labs Vienna, the Research institute of Molecular Pathlogy (IMP) and…

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Boosting Protein Research with New Mass Spectrometry Technology

Researchers at the Protein Technology Hub of the Institute of Molecular Biotechnology Austria (IMBA), Gregor Mendel Institute (GMI), and Research…

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Vienna BioCenter PhD Award honors outstanding doctoral theses

At the Vienna BioCenter PhD Symposium four researchers were honored with the Vienna BioCenter PhD Award 2025. The annual award recognizes outstanding…

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FWF Funding goes to three researchers at Vienna BioCenter

Two group leaders from Max Perutz Labs have been awarded Principal Investigator grants and a PostDoc at the Faculty of Life Science (University of…

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Unable to unwind, but not unhealthy

When chromosomes swap genetic material during meiosis – a process that generates crossovers – precision is everything. Double-strand DNA breaks are…

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Twice the labs, twice the cake: A shared PhD journey at the Vienna BioCenter

In September 2025, a joint publication from the Brennecke lab at IMBA and the Plaschka lab at the Research Institute of Molecular Pathology (IMP)…

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Manuel Matzinger awarded APMA Society Medal for single-cell proteomics research

Manuel Matzinger, Senior Core Scientist & Deputy Head of the Proteomics Tech Hub of IMP, IMBA and GMI has been awarded the Society Medal of the…

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The secret of safe reproduction

Sexual reproduction involves the formation of gametes – specialized cells containing half the genetic content of their parental cells. During meiosis,…

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HeartBeat.bio Joins Forces with Boehringer Ingelheim to Advance Gene Therapies for Inherited Heart Muscle Disorders

HeartBeat.bio has entered into a research collaboration with Boehringer Ingelheim to develop gene therapy-based treatments for genetic…

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The beginning of the end: Vienna BioCenter collaboration reveals how PIWI proteins protect animal genomes

Researchers at the Vienna BioCenter have solved a 20-year-old mystery in genome biology, revealing how PIWI proteins engage partner molecules to…

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Celebrating seven new FWF Grants awarded to Vienna BioCenter Researchers

The Austrian Science Fund (FWF) recently awarded Grants from their programs "Principal Investigator", "1000 Ideas" and "International - Multilateral…

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