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Doctors only started measuring body temperature 200 …

WebThe beginnings of measuring fever go back more than 400 years. At the turn of the 17th century, several scholars dealt with the development of thermometers. In London, Robert Fludd worked on an instrument to measure temperature. On the Italian peninsula, Galileo Galilei and his close friend Giovanni Francesco Sagredo were engaged in the same

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International Max Planck Research School for Population, …

WebThe PhD studentship is funded by the University of St Andrews and the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research (MPIDR). The PhD student will be working on topics at the intersection of human fertility and population health. The application deadline is November 17, 2023. Please see our announcement for details.

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MPI for Metabolism Research Max-Planck-Gesellschaft

WebJens Brüning. Department Neuronal Control of Metabolism. +49 221 4726-200. [email protected]. more. The working groups at the Max Planck Institute for Metabolism Research focus on natural and pathological changes in the brain. These include neurological illnesses such as strokes and cancers, for example brain tumours, …

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Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization

WebViola Priesemann's life has changed a great deal since the corona epidemic first started in Germany: Priesemann, the head of a research group at the Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization, is now investigating not only information processing in the brain, but also how the SARS-CoV-2 virus spreads.

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How does the research on primates benefit humans

WebFindings from the research on monkeys should also benefit patients with locked-in syndrome. This disease causes the death of the neurons in the musculoskeletal system. Patients progressively lose their motor skills, for example the ability to lift a cup to their mouths, until they are ultimately unable to breath unaided.

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Home Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry

WebThe main goal of the Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry is to leverage a uniquely close interaction of basic science, clinical research and clinical services to gain knowledge and understanding about the causes of psychiatric disorders and to use this knowledge for the development of novel diagnostic possibilities as well as therapeutic and preventive …

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Research Group Alves Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary …

WebFrauke Alves is the head of the interdisciplinary group Translational Molecular Imaging located at the Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences as well as at the University Medical Center (UMG), Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology and the Institute for Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology.. The focus of Frauke Alves is to apply non …

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Berlin Aging Study (BASE)

WebThe multidisciplinary Berlin Aging Study (BASE), initially directed by the late Paul B. Baltes and Karl Ulrich Mayer, was started in 1989 under the sponsorship of the former West Berlin Academy of Sciences and Technology and its Committee on Age and Societal Development.Later, the study came under the auspices of the Berlin-Brandenburg …

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Laboratory Ibrahim Cissé Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology …

WebThe Cisse Lab develops quantitative live cell imaging approaches to reveal weak and transient assemblies at the single molecule resolution. We combine cell and molecular biology techniques, biochemistry, genomics, and super-resolution imaging of live cells to reveal when protein clusters emerge and to study their dynamics and function directly

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The sex differential in mortality: A historical comparison of the …

Web2 Introduction Sex differentials in mortality It is well documented that in all human populations for which respective vitality data exist male death rates exceed that of females at virtually every single age year.

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Biography Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing

WebMax Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing, Cologne, Germany. 2008 - present. Director. Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing, Cologne, Germany. 2007 - 2015. Associate Professor. Huffington Center on Aging and Dept. of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA. 2004 - 2007.

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Laboratory Valérie Hilgers Max Planck Institute of …

WebRNA Processing in the nervous system. We investigate the molecular mechanisms underlying neuron-specific RNA signatures. We also aim to understand how RNA processing affects neuronal development and function. The nervous system is composed of highly polarized cells of complex and dynamic architecture. The formation and …

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Stefan Kaufmann Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences

WebStefan H. E. Kaufmann studied biology at the University of Mainz, received his doctorate there in 1977 and habilitated at the Free University of Berlin four years later. He then carried out research at the Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology in Freiburg from 1982-1987 and became Professor of Medical Microbiology and Immunology at the

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Max Planck Fellow Ivan Đikić Max Planck Institute of Biophysics

WebThe molecular biologist and biochemist Ivan Đikić, Director of the Institute of Biochemistry II at Goethe University Frankfurt am Main, has been appointed as Fellow of the Max Planck Society. He started his term at the Max Planck Institute of Biophysics in October 2018. The Max Planck Fellow Programme promotes cooperation between outstanding

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Max Planck Institutes and Experts Max-Planck-Gesellschaft

WebIn fact, the Max Planck Society operates a number of research institutions in Germany as well as abroad. These Max Planck Institutes are independent and autonomous in the selection and conduct of their research pursuits. To this end, they have their own, internally managed budgets, which can be supplemented by third party project funds.

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Fattahi Research Group

WebOur independent group “Femtosecond Fieldoscopy” is funded by the Max Planck Society and located at the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light. In femtosecond fieldoscopy, molecules are excited by ultrashort, phase-coherent pulses and the complex electric field of the transmitted light containing the molecular information is directly

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The body according to Leonardo da Vinci Max-Planck-Gesellschaft

WebIn an age of modern anatomy atlases and freely available online body-browsers, Leonardo da Vinci’s drawings of organs and body parts done with quill, ink and red chalk may strike us as aesthetically pleasing, yet antiquated. Nevertheless, almost everyone in Germany carries a reproduction of his famous Vitruvian Man with them – on …

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