ERC Consolidator Grant to Prof. Oliver Hantschel
Professor Oliver Hantschel, ISREC Foundation Chair in Translational Oncology I (UPHAN) at EPFL, has been awarded an ERC Consolidator […]
It’s all about polarity
NCCR researchers discover a mechanism behind asymmetric cell division, they was able to shed light on how endosomes know to which cell to go to and how they physically do it.
Stefan Matile receives the Tarrant Distinguished Visiting Professorship
Prof. Stefan Matile receives the “Tarrant Distinguished Visiting Professorship” award.
Sphingosine role in calcium homeostasis
The collaborative efforts of several groups across the globe, including the Riezman lab from UNIGE and member of the NCCR network, were recently reported in e-Life journal.
Newsletter #1: ACCESS, the Chemical Screening Platform
ACCESS platform is the cover theme of this first newsletter.
The Cell membrane winds up like a watch
Researchers from the UNIGE / NCCR Chemical Biology, INSERM and the CNRS have just understood how ESCRT-III operates.
Call for screening proposals
The selected projects will be sponsored by the NCCR Chemical Biology after project evaluation by the ACCESS steering committee.
New DNA stain lights up living cells
EPFL scientists have now developed a new DNA stain that can be used to safely image live mammalian cells for days, even under demanding imaging conditions.
New light on anti-sphingolipid targeting cancer therapy
NCCR researchers and other external labs identify the lysosomal transmembrane protein, LAPTM4B, as a specific ceramide binding protein and an alternative regulator of ceramide clearance from the late endosomes independently of the known ceramidase-dependent catabolism.
Technologist. Innovation. Explained.
Fascinating articles, innovative new insights and an exciting design typify Technologist, the new magazine of four European universities of technology.
