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Groundbreaking Research Initiative awarded to tackle RYR1-Related Myopathies: New Hope for Patients (Treves Lab)

ZNM – Together Strong! e. V. has granted a pivotal research project led by Susan Treves’ lab at the Department of Biomedicine with the long-term goal of developing a targeted treatment for patients with RYR1-Congenital Myopathy (RYR1-CNM).…
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Award for animal care technicians working to reduce surplus laboratory animal numbers

The animal caretakers at the Department of Biomedicine at the Mattenstrasse site have succeeded in significantly reducing the number of surplus laboratory animals. After helping to devise breeding programs, raising awareness and improving…
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Surprise! – How the brain learns to deal with the unexpected (Rinaldi Barkat Lab)

For children, the world is full of surprises. Adults, on the other hand, are much more difficult to surprise. And there are complex processes behind this apparently straightforward state of affairs. Researchers at the University of Basel…
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Light color is less important for the internal clock than originally thought (de Quervain Lab)

Light in the evening is thought to be bad for sleep. However, does the color of the light play a role? Researchers from the University of Basel and the Technical University of Munich (TUM) compared the influence of different light colors on…
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Season's Greetings 2023

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