News 2020
20.10.2020
+++ News Ticker Science #59 +++ Plant Defense +++
Downy mildew resistance is genetically mediated by prophylactic production of phenylpropanoids in hop. Researchers from IPB, JKI and Hopsteiner GmbH recently published a study in Plant, Cell & Environment on the underlying...read more
20.10.2020
+++ News Ticker Science #58 +++ Proteome Analytics +++
Exploring the Arabidopsis proteome. IPB proteomics experts recently succeeded in performing deep proteome analytics of Arabidopsis thaliana and gained numerous insights. For this purpose, a comprehensive extraction of tissue...read more
19.10.2020
Election of new PhD and PostDoc Representatives
The postdocs of the IPB have elected their representatives: Anja Liese (upper picture, middle), supported by the deputies Dr. Wilhelm Menzel (left) and Sarah Consuela Lederer (right). They will speak for the interests of all ...read more
12.10.2020
+++ News Ticker Science #57 +++ Multicomponent Reaction +++
Isonitriles: Versatile Handles for the Bioorthogonal Functionalization of Proteins. Due to their expertise in multicomponent reactions, Bernhard Westermann and Yanira Mendez have been invited to write a review for ACS Omega on...read more
09.10.2020
IPB shows exhibition on ways out of the depression
The IPB Health Management Team offers information on mental health this year. For this purpose, Barbara Wolf organized a touring exhibition of the German Depression Aid Foundation for the institute. The exhibition's theme is...read more
09.10.2020
+++ News Ticker Science #56 +++ Multicomponent Reaction +++
Production of Pneumococcal Multivalent Glycoconjugates as Vaccine Candidates with Ugi Multicomponent Bioconjugation. IPB scientists and partners from Cuba have developed a multicomponent reaction for the production of...read more
08.10.2020
Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2020 awarded for genetic scissors CRISPR/Cas9
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2020 was awarded to the two scientists Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer A. Doudna for the discovery of CRISPR/Cas9. Using this genetic mechanism, they developed a revolutionary method that enables...read more
30.09.2020
Genome Editing in Europe: New Agenda or New Disputes?
International Leopoldina-DFG conference (zoom meeting and livestreaming) on October 1 and 2, 2020read more
25.09.2020
Einschätzung der vier Forschungsorganisationen zur Corona-Epidemie
Die Präsidenten der vier außeruniversitären Forschungsorganisationen Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft, Leibniz-Gemeinschaft und Max-Planck-Gesellschaft haben heute eine neue gemeinsame Stellungnahme zur...read more
24.09.2020
IPB launches new online newsletter
The IPB now publishes a new online newsletter with interesting topics on science, events and personalia. Depending on the target audience, we will release different newsletter editions in English and German that use either...read more
16.09.2020
+++ News Ticker Science #55 +++ Cell biology methods +++
New features and instructions for PaCeQuant published. Researchers from the IPB, MLU and iDiv have recently published a method chapter on their software PaCeQuant for analysis of pavement cell shapes, in which they also...read more
04.09.2020
+++ News Ticker Science #54 +++ Plant Defense +++
Calmodulin-binding transcription activator CAMTA3: new aspects of regulation elucidated. In an article in Plant Physiology, IPB scientists have examined the role and function of the calmodulin-binding transcription activator 3...read more
02.09.2020
Exponate des WissenschaftsCampus Halle an Bord der MS Wissenschaft
Das Ausstellungsschiff MS Wissenschaft präsentiert im Rahmen des Wissenschaftsjahrs 2020/2021 nachhaltige Zukunftstechnologien der Bioökonomie. Auch der WissenschaftsCampus Halle - Pflanzenbasierte Bioökonomie (WCH) ist mit zwei...read more
02.09.2020
+++ News Ticker Science #53 +++ Plant Stress +++
Researchers identify a new player in ER homeostasis during stress. Christin Naumann and Steffen Abel have recently contributed to an eLife publication by Yasin Dagdas' Group from the GMI Vienna. The team of researchers...read more
25.08.2020
+++ News Ticker Science #52 +++ Synthetic Biology Methods +++
Generating multigene constructs with the GoldenGate-based MoClo cloning system. Sylvestre Marillonnet (IPB) together with Ramona Grützner (IPB) and Stefan Werner (Nambawan Biotech GmbH, Halle) has recently published two method...read more
24.08.2020
Apply now: Leibniz Drug of the Year 2021 and Research Award 2021.
Two calls of the Leibniz Research Alliance "Bioactive Compounds and Biotechnology". Application deadline is 16.11.2020.read more
20.08.2020
+++ News Ticker Science #51 +++ Antiinfectives +++
Antibacterial Proanthocyanidins of Dalbergia monetaria, an Amazonian Medicinal Plant. A team of chemists from the IPB and the University of Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) recently published a bioassay-guided study (de Moura et al.,...read more
19.08.2020
Weinberg Campus Technology Park awarded as "base for the future"
Press release (in German) by the Ministry of Economy, Science and Digitalisation of the State of Saxony-Anhalt from July 29, 2020read more
12.08.2020
+++ News Ticker Science #50 +++ Plant Immunity +++
New potato defense gene influences vesicle transport and recycling of defense proteins. Together with partners from the Martin Luther University of Halle, IPB scientists have discovered a new defense-related gene of potato...read more
07.08.2020
Sprecher des WissenschaftsCampus Halle referiert im Deutschen Museum
Über den Nutzen der Bioökonomie spricht Professor Ludger Wessjohann am 16. September 2020 im Deutschen Museum in München. Der Vortrag im Rahmen der Reihe Wissenschaft für Jedermann findet um 19:00 Uhr im Ehrensaal statt und kann...read more
