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26.06.2023
Null Problem für Nachtschattengewächse IPB-Experimentierprogramm zur Langen Nacht der Wissenschaften
Pressemitteilung des IPB vom 26. Juni 2023read more
20.06.2023
PhD Get-Together on Science Communication
Doctoral researchers from the natural, agricultural and nutritional sciences met in Halle for the 3rd PhD Summer Get-Together on June 15. Ten structured PhD programs, including IPB’s Leibniz Research School PlantBioChem, had...read more
16.06.2023
More mindfulness in the workplace
On June 2, there was a lecture on the topic of mindfulness at the IPB initiated by the Health Circle. In her presentation, physiotherapist and mindfulness trainer Kareen Koos provided information about nutrition, exercise, sleep,...read more
15.06.2023
+++ News Ticker Science #149 +++ Bioactives +++
New anti-HIV compound from African St. John's wort species. IPB scientists and partners from Sardinia have isolated the coumarin substance bichromol from the bark of Hypericum roeperianum in their search for antiviral agents...read more
13.06.2023
+++ News Ticker Science #148 +++ Phytohormones +++
Ethylene plays a role in nutrient deficiency. Ethylene, as a volatile phytohormone, controls many facets of plant growth, especially under stress conditions. In Medicago truncatula, the protein MtEIN2 plays an important role in...read more
12.06.2023
Master students from Bonn visit the institute
On June 1, students of agricultural sciences from the University of Bonn visited us to learn about current research projects and doctoral conditions at IPB. The group of about 20 students first received several lectures on the...read more
09.06.2023
+++ News Ticker Science #147 +++ Multicomponentreaction +++
Synthesis of peptide double rings with new multicomponent strategies. IPB scientists and partners from Havana have developed two novel synthesis strategies for the successful assembly of bicyclic peptides that exhibit...read more
09.06.2023
Exzellenzstrategie: MLU bewirbt sich um mehrere Cluster
Pressemitteilung der Martin-Luther-Universität vom 05.06.2023
02.06.2023
+++ News Ticker Science #146 +++ Plant Defense +++
Receptor kinase sets the switch from growth to defense. In collaboration with IPB scientists, an international team has recently provided evidence that the Arabidopsis ABCG36 exporter transports not only the auxin precursor...read more
01.06.2023
Lange Nacht der Wissenschaften in Halle: Programm 2023 ist online
Pressemitteilung der Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg
01.06.2023
Pratibha Kumari receives the Best Paper Award of the German Society for Plant Sciences
Congratulations to Pratibha Kumari! The former PhD student of the Cellular Coordination research group receives this year's Best Paper Award of the German Society for Plant Sciences for the best publication in plant...read more
31.05.2023
+++ News Ticker Science #145 +++ Metabolomics +++
Metabolomics reveals drought-tolerant eucalyptus. Eucalyptus trees are an important source of wood, bioenergy and pulp for the paper industry. For this purpose, the trees, originally native to Australia and Southeast Asia, are...read more
30.05.2023
Leibniz Conference on Bioactive Compounds 2023 - Prizes for the best lecture and best poster go to young scientists of the IPB
Scientists from the member institutes of the Leibniz Research Network "Bioactive Compounds" came together for this year's conference in Braunschweig from May 24 to 25, 2023. This year it was the turn of the DSMZ to host...read more
23.05.2023
IPB in old pictures
A new exhibition at the IPB presents historical pictures of the institute, beginning with its construction in 1958 up to the turbulent times of its reestablishment and reconstruction in the 90s. The collection offers fascinating...read more
12.05.2023
+++ News Ticker Science #144 +++ Bioactives +++
Structure of complex natural product elucidated. IPB chemists, together with partners from Germany and Indonesia, have elucidated the structure of the previously undescribed natural compound lumnitzeralactone. This ellagic acid...read more
11.05.2023
+++ News Ticker Science #143 +++ Phytohormones +++
Modulating auxin response stabilizes tomato fruit set. Successful pollination of tomato plants is highly dependent on the weather. In cool temperatures, pollination of the flowers is inefficient and results in yield losses. The...read more
10.05.2023
8th Leibniz Plant Biochemistry Symposium: Successful commemoration of Dierk Scheel
The commemoration of our former Managing Director Prof. Dierk Scheel could not have been more beautiful. Numerous scientists from all over the world, including many former colleagues, friends and companions of the great plant...read more
05.05.2023
+++News Ticker Science #142 +++ Bioactives +++
Anti-inflammatory bitter substance from chicory. The root chicory (Cichorium intybus L.) was already used in the Middle Ages to treat all kinds of digestive discomforts. In particular, the bitter substances contained in the...read more
04.05.2023
+++ News Ticker Science #141 +++ Plant Stress +++
Roots grow deeper in the heat. Scientists of MLU in a team with partners from IPB, Cologne and Switzerland have found out that not only the above-ground plant parts but also the roots react to elevated temperatures. According to...read more
28.04.2023
High turnout for popular mushroom course
The currently running mushroom identification course attracts great interest among the people of Halle. About 90 interested laypersons regularly come to the institute to follow the lectures of mushroom expert Wolfgang Brandt....read more
