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New study identifies two genes, previously reported to be involved in cancer, as regulators of the metabolic state of the liver. Alterations in these genes influence the likelihood of developing fatty liver disease.

Researchers have found where and how mRNA arrives in a cell to modify or deliver genetic information, a crucial process for the development of novel therapies.

Max Planck researchers measure femtoNewton forces with light-induced flows

Dresden and Munich researchers create compelling scenario for the evolution of membraneless microdroplets on Early Earth as the origin of life.

Temperature controls formation and dissolution of membraneless droplets in the roundworm C.elegans.

Dresden and Cambridge researchers identify cell type that regulates liver regeneration with touch.

Researchers from Dresden uncover microstructural elements in liver cells that might aid early detection of disease

Dresden researchers find that proteins can work together to generate forces that bring DNA together.

MPI-CBG part of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) initiative

A gene, found only in humans, leads to a larger brain, increased memory flexibility and reduced anxiety in mice.