2008

• LMU Computer Scientists Involved in Galileo Research:

  Project launched for indoor navigation more

  12/12/2008

• The Secret of the Reef Engineers –

  Corals as a habitat and as a subject of research more

  12/12/2008

• The culture prize of the Münchener Universitätsgesellschaft awarded to urban theorist Mike Davis

  12/08/2008

• At the “open-air museum of socialist realism” -

  LMU historian’s analysis of urban developments in Minsk more

  12/05/2008

• DAAD prize awarded to student from Israel

  12/01/2008

• New International Research Training Group at LMU

  The Regulation and Evolution of Cellular Systems more

  11/17/2008

• LMU holds a Conference at the University of Chicago

  11/14/2008

• The molecule factory of the future

  self-assembling synthetic nanostructures more

  11/13/2008

• LMU selected as host university for Amgen Scholars Europe Program

  11/10/2008

• Cancer and “Chemobrain”

  When cognitive abilities of tumor patients falter more

  11/03/2008

• New Appointments to LMU

  10/31/2008

• Looking down the tube

  How defects make nano-objects better more

  10/28/2008

• Pupils write for pupils

  A pamphlet on “Self-perception and perception of the other: the American invasion in 1945” more

  10/22/2008

• New Humboldt Fellowship Holders at LMU

  10/22/2008

• How camphor stimulates the brain

  From a blood pressure low to a performance high more

  10/22/2008

• Two of the first Alexander von Humboldt professorships to be awarded go to LMU

  10/15/2008

• LMU–Todai Cooperation: Visiting Professor to the Department of Biology

  10/06/2008

• When a Greenhouse Gas Goes Swimming

  How the Earth's magnetic field influences our climate more

  10/06/2008

• Car or pedestrian

  How we can follow objects with our eyes more

  10/02/2008

• Enhanced Diffusion of a Needle in a Planar Array of Point Obstacles

  09/30/2008

• Needles on an Obstacle Course

  Thin nanofibers in paradoxical zigzag motion more

  09/25/2008

• The Salt in the Chemical Soup

  A new path to catalytic organometallics more

  09/23/2008

• The Oktoberfest Tracht Phenomenon

  How dirndls and lederhosen conquer the Oktoberfest more

  09/22/2008

• How an antibiotic combats multi-resistant bacteria and hospital pathogens

  08/27/2008

• Molecule holds fear at bay

  Eph receptors link experiences with emotions more

  08/20/2008

• LMU Munich welcomes a delegation from its partner university in Alberta/Canada

  08/18/2008

• T-cells in boot camp

  How cell detritus protects us against the immune system more

  08/18/2008

• Cancer cells with a long breath:

  Seeking the origin of brain tumours in children more

  08/12/2008

• LMUexcellent: Additional project within the Investment Fund approved

  08/11/2008

• The elegant path to an anticancer agent:

  Berkeley researcher moves to LMU more

  08/04/2008

• LMU Biologist Receives EU Grant of One Million Euros:

  Searching for the Builder of the Bridge from Gene to Protein more

  08/04/2008

• PhD program “Literature” launches international summer school series

  08/04/2008

• When cancer slips past the “guardian of the genome” -

  Agent to stabilize defective protective mechanism of p53 more

  07/31/2008

• Advances in the Field of Schizophrenia Research –

  New Genetic Factors Identified in International Studies more

  07/30/2008

• Promise for early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s –

  Brain Enzyme may allow risk assessment and detection more

  07/30/2008

• Pathogens of exceptional shape:

  How crystals cause chronic inflammation more

  07/21/2008

• Dingwell named as Chair of the section of Earth and Cosmic Sciences of Academia Europaea

  07/17/2008

• Guardians gone astray –

  A marriage of opposites lets neurons die more

  07/02/2008

• G8 University Summit on Sustainability in Japan

  06/30/2008

• Stem cell therapy for chronic inflammatory bowel disease –

  LMU Munich researcher receives Georg Heberer Award 2008 more

  06/27/2008

• Think tank for research ideas –

  Winfried Schulze appointed founding director of Center for Advanced Studies more

  06/27/2008

• From nanoscience to the European Union:

  International summer school program kicks off at LMU Munich more

  06/23/2008

• LMU-Berkeley Cooperation: Conference on “Muslims and Jews in Christian Europe”

  06/20/2008

• Research Cooperation with University of Tokyo:

  German-Japanese research group investigates new approaches in cancer treatment more

  06/19/2008

• David B. Ruderman is Allianz Visiting Professor at LMU Munich

  06/13/2008

• Cell’s secrets coming to light –

  Microscopy in 3D, multicolor and ultra high resolution more

  06/05/2008

• Function follows form –

  Getting proteins back in shape more

  06/05/2008

• Intercultural Advice Bureau for Foreign Students Opens Its Doors

  05/30/2008

• Unlocking the barrier

  Making therapies for epilepsy and other brain diseases effective more

  05/29/2008

• Post-graduate course in literary studies now inviting applications

  05/28/2008

• Listening for the big bang

  Acoustic signals to forecast volcanic eruptions more

  05/21/2008

• Parkinson’s disease

  When neurons lose a protective protein more

  05/20/2008

• LMU continues to target research excellence in its investment policies

  05/19/2008

• Antibodies in the brain

  New procedure matches antibodies to source cells more

  05/19/2008

• LMU Munich President Huber is new Chairman of LERU

  05/19/2008

• Counting in femtoseconds

  On the trail of biological energy storage more

  05/15/2008

• Brought to light

  LMU Munich chemists discover photoreaction in anti-cancer substance more

  04/28/2008

• A stowaway for damage control

  New molecule and new enzyme in bacteria discovered more

  04/25/2008

• LMU Munich and WILEX sign joint patent agreement

  Hope of treatment for neurodegenerative diseases more

  04/22/2008

• Venice International University: International Workshop on Global Challenges

  CeNS invites 40 young researchers from all around the world more

  04/21/2008

• Theater Studies Professor Patrice Pavis comes to LMU Munich as a guest professor

  04/14/2008

• Regenerative Medicine:

  Cardiovascular programming of embryonic stem cells more

  02/28/2008

• LMU Munich signs cooperation agreement with the renowned University of British Columbia

  02/15/2008

• Battling pathogenic pirates

  How cells detect influenza, rabies and other viruses more

  02/01/2008

• Cooperation between LMU Munich and Berkeley:

  Scholars confer on future research projects more

  01/30/2008

• Hydrocortisone does not improve survival in septic shock

  01/11/2008