26 Sep 2023 / News, Research

Brain signals for good memory performance revealed (de Quervain Lab and Papassotiropoulos Lab)

People differ significantly in their memory performance. Researchers at the University of Basel have now discovered that certain brain signals are related to these differences.

31 Aug 2023 / News, People

Prof. Dr. Anne-Katrin Pröbstel receives the Swiss Immunology Early Career Award 2023

Prof. Dr. Anne-Katrin Pröbstel, senior physician in the Department of Neurology and Research Group Leader at the Departments of Biomedicine and Clinical Research, was awarded with the Swiss Immunology Early Career Award 2023. The Swiss…

08 Aug 2023 / News, Research

Possible biomarker of MS-like autoimmune disease discovered (Pröbstel Lab)

It has been known for several years that the diagnosis “multiple sclerosis” conceals a whole range of different illnesses, each requiring customized treatment. Researchers at the University of Basel and the University Hospital of Basel have…

28 Jul 2023 / Research, Studies

Study increases precision of assessment of nerve damage in children (Kuhle Lab)

International research collaboration defines age-specific reference range for blood neurofilament light chain in pediatric health

19 Jul 2023 / Research, Studies

Fighting brain cancer (Hutter Lab)

Glioblastomas are among the most aggressive kinds of brain tumors. Even immunotherapy treatments that have proved effective against other cancers seem to be powerless against them. Researchers at the University of Basel and University…