Recent Research Highlights

“Bouncer”, the gate-keeper of the egg, controls sperm entry

Fertilization is fundamental for sexual reproduction, yet its molecular mechanisms are poorly understood. IMP scientists now found a protein that…

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Spotlight on the Dark Side of the Nucleus 

Fascinating scientific discoveries are sometimes made by re-examining conventional wisdom. The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is the largest single…

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