On August 29, 2019, we welcome international scientists to the TWINCORE Symposium at the TWINCORE location Hannover. This year's topic: "Infection research meets big data".
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2019-07-10
When viruses enter our bodies – such as during an influenza or a gastrointestinal infection – the processes within the infected cells change: In the worst case, the virus takes the helm and reprograms the cell to its advantage. It then produces viral components on a massive scale allowing the intruder to multiply exponentially. In other cells, however, the virus may be successfully…
2019-06-20
”To develop bottromycins further, the producing bacteria need to be persuaded to make new versions of bottromycin that have improved properties,“ says Jun.-Prof. Jesko Köhnke, who heads the junior research group ”Structural Biology of Biosynthetic Enzymes“ at HIPS. For this, however, the scientists must first understand how the complicated chemical reactions during the formation of…
2019-06-18
“Life science research is of paramount importance in Lower Saxony. The continued development of computer technologies and the use of large amounts of data offer enormous potential that can make a decisive impact on people's lives and health, not only in research but also in practice. For this reason, the call also explicitly includes transfer services,” says Lower Saxony's Minister for…
2019-04-11
With few antibiotics in development since the early 1990s, antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major and rapidly growing global health challenge that is already making previously easy to treat infections harder to treat. Approximately 700,000 people worldwide die of drug-resistant infections every year and this number is expected to increase significantly in the future.2…
2019-04-04
“HZI and Technische Universität Braunschweig celebrate the award of the Inhoffen Medal which is given in recognition of world-leading research in the field of total synthesis of natural agents. In just a short period of time, Phil Baran has revolutionised the synthesis of organic natural compounds and set innovative impulses in synthetic methodology as well," says Prof Peter H.…
