2011
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“Rhythm - Language - Music”
Thrasybulos G. Georgiades and his work more
01/10/2012
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“Fictions/Realities. New Forms and Interactions”
The blurring of boundaries more
12/27/2011
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Faster, more accurate, more sensitive
Improved method for protein sequence comparisons more
12/25/2011
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Positive feedback and tumorigenesis
A vicious circle that promotes cell proliferation more
12/21/2011
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LMU alumni have received Rhodes Scholarships
12/20/2011
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“Chaire Blaise Pascal” awarded to Professor Mukhanov
12/20/2011
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“Exile Networks”
The associations formed by émigré artists after 1933 more
12/14/2011
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“The Life of Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky”
A brother’s view of the Russian composer more
12/14/2011
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Russian maths student receives DAAD Prize 2011
12/13/2011
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Zeolite synthesis made easy
Possible applications in chemistry and industry more
12/12/2011
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A Decade of Exchange with Cambridge University
12/12/2011
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Still going strong
Pioneering Program in Literary Studies is 10 years old more
12/12/2011
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New Humboldt Fellows at LMU
12/08/2011
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LMU speech scientist wins major ERC grant
12/05/2011
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Passport for an interloper
How parasitic silverfish get the right “rubber” stamp more
12/01/2011
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Promising and perilous?
The ambivalent role of the CXCL12/ CXCR4 axis in heart repair more
11/30/2011
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“Poland and Germany in Modern Europe”
Official inauguration of new German-Polish doctoral program more
11/29/2011
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When inflexibility is counterproductive
Mechanism of UV-induced DNA Dewar lesion revealed more
11/28/2011
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When errors improve performance
Model describes how experiences influence our perception more
11/25/2011
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Ants that can rest on their pants
Shrewd investments in the slave trade more
11/25/2011
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The ABCC9 of sleep
A genetic factor that regulates how long we sleep more
11/24/2011
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Three prestigious ERC grants go to LMU researchers
11/22/2011
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Research on the origin of life
Highly endowed award for Professor Dieter Braun more
11/17/2011
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Perfect micro rings woven from muscle fibers
A biological model system that dead-ends in an “absorbing state” more
11/16/2011
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Clear vision despite a heavy head
model explains the choice of simple movements more
11/09/2011
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Quantum fishes
String theory and the search for a theory of everything more
11/09/2011
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Attention! End of traffic jam!
How a molecular traffic jam impacts cell division more
11/07/2011
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Novel strategy stymies SARS et al.
Versatile inhibitor prevents viral replication more
10/28/2011
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New Humboldt Fellows at LMU
10/27/2011
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Fine-grained variegation
Nanowires are more heterogeneous than anticipated more
10/26/2011
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Taking the pulse of charge-separation processes
Self-organization gives rise to more efficient organic solar cells more
10/24/2011
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Letting go
The dilemmas at life’s end more
10/24/2011
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Glowing beacons reveal hidden order in dynamical systems
Experimental confirmation of a fundamental physical theorem more
10/19/2011
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The LMU Online Shop has a new look
10/18/2011
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No entry for inflammation-promoting immune cells
Novel target for anti-inflammatory agents identified more
10/17/2011
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“Sternstunden der Theologie”
Christian thinkers and their great moments more
10/17/2011
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Juniors to the fore
Student involvement in frontline research more
10/14/2011
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A hidden order unraveled
Microscopic Views on Quantum Fluctuations more
10/14/2011
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America in Crisis – a Discussion at the Lasky Center
10/12/2011
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Tracing dark energy in the cosmos
European Space Agency’s Euclid mission gets the go-ahead more
10/10/2011
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Doping for solar cells
New approach enhances the formation of charge carriers more
10/10/2011
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International Conference on Animal Phylogeny
10/07/2011
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Times Higher Education Ranking 2011: LMU is the best of the German contenders
10/07/2011
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Extending the effective lifetime of stents
Peptide promotes healing of blood vessels more
10/06/2011
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New addition to LMU’s HighTechCampus
Foundation stone for the Biomedical Center now in place more
09/30/2011
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Combating mood disorders
New approach simplifies the search for more specific drugs more
09/30/2011
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Structure of a molecular copy machine
How mitochondrial genes are transcribed more
09/26/2011
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When young stars play hide-and-seek
Probing stellar nurseries in the Carina nebula more
09/19/2011
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Pediatric brain tumors
Regulatory protein represents potential drug target more
09/19/2011
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Archivist in the sound library
New model for speech and sound recognition more
09/15/2011
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When ticks transmit dangerous pathogens
Local antibiotic therapy stops Lyme disease more
09/15/2011
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Rhythm is it
Ion channels ensure the heart keeps time more
09/09/2011
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Taming Light
Mastering the fine structuring of ultrashort light fields more
09/09/2011
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“A World of Reasons”
The XXII. German Philosophy Congress at LMU more
09/06/2011
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Going further than skin-deep
A penetrating look at innovative materials more
09/02/2011
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Genetics meets metabolomics
The etiology of complex common diseases more
09/01/2011
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Donald Dingwell named new Secretary General of the ERC
LMU geoscientist assumes high-ranking function in EU funding body more
08/30/2011
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New salts for chemical soups
A facile route to versatile organozinc compounds more
08/29/2011
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Where the tongue hits its limits
LMU phonetician wins prestigious EU grant more
08/26/2011
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Fragile Earth
A Conference on Geological Processes, Natural Disasters and Resources more
08/25/2011
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Keeping eavesdroppers from tapping the lightlines
Secure transmission in quantum cryptography more
08/24/2011
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How soft corals defy their environment
Protein favors calcite formation in aragonite sea more
08/16/2011
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German identities
Rediscovering national consciousness after 1989 more
08/09/2011
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The Old One with the Dice
Metaphysics and quantum mechanics more
08/04/2011
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Changing imaginations of Istanbul
New Emmy Noether Group at LMU more
08/04/2011
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A bit of boron, a pinch of palladium
One-stop shop for the Suzuki reaction more
08/01/2011
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Building a bypass the natural way
Novel therapies could replace surgical interventions more
07/27/2011
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Nanostructures in the spotlight
LMU researcher obtains highly endowed EU grant more
07/20/2011
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Evolution and close relationships
The sight and smells of romantic attraction more
07/19/2011
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When background noise moves to center stage
Loss of acoustic discrimination begins in the brain more
07/08/2011
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The turn of the corkscrew
Structural analysis uncovers mechanisms of gene expression more
07/07/2011
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From the dulcian to the “German system”
A History of the Bassoon more
07/06/2011
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Lycia – a center of culture in antiquity
International team begins study of settlement patterns more
07/05/2011
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The forces of attraction
How cells change direction more
07/04/2011
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Melanoma skin cancer and organ failure
Two epidemiologists receive the Georg Heberer Award 2011 more
07/01/2011
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Too much of a good thing
Overstimulation can reduce the efficacy of immune therapy more
06/29/2011
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Illuminating the origins of life
An RNA reactor might have facilitated pre-biotic information transfer more
06/27/2011
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Virtual vertigo
Adjustment process between the sense of balance and the eyes more
06/27/2011
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Acrobatics for anyons
New test for elusive fundamental particle proposed more
06/21/2011
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LMU-Harvard Young Scientists’ Forum 2011
06/21/2011
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Latest crop of Humboldt-sponsored scholars at LMU
06/20/2011
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Probing the secrets of the ryegrasses
LMU chemists design a route for synthesis of loline alkaloids more
06/20/2011
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Jewish voices in the debates of the 1960s
International Conference organized by LMU and UC Berkeley more
06/16/2011
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LMU rings in its international summer season
Students from all over the world in Munich more
06/16/2011
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LMU to participate in three new Priority Programs:
On the beat with the molecular police more
06/01/2011
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Fast track to vascular disease
Immune cells secrete a signal molecule that promotes atherosclerosis more
06/01/2011
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Resistance to chemoprevention:
When tumor cells refuse to stop more
05/26/2011
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New drugs for use in regenerative medicine
LMU pharmacologist wins GO-Bio Prize more
05/26/2011
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“Im Dienst der Nation”
When art is subservient to nationalism more
05/25/2011
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Daily life in the kingdom of Diamat –
LMU geophysicists locate the oldest known Ethio-Sabaean village more
05/25/2011
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LMU President Huber re-elected Chairman of LERU
05/24/2011
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Marine protected areas for Chilean Patagonia –
LMU biologist wins Pew Fellowship for protection of fjord region more
05/23/2011
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“Der heilige Zeitgeist” –
Developments in Protestant theology during the Weimar Republic more
05/23/2011
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Throwing light on the retina
Novel optical contrast agents for eye microsurgery more
05/20/2011
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The fine art of packaging DNA
Novel method throws light on mechanisms underlying the organization of DNA more
05/19/2011
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Maier to speak at CAS: Political passions in the twentieth century
05/17/2011
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An important step towards highly effective drugs
Microscale thermophoresis paves way for new drug-screening assay more
05/16/2011
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Marking the landing site –
The protein complex Prp19 plays multiple roles in gene expression more
05/16/2011
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Why vitamin D ameliorates psoriasis
Antimicrobial peptide inhibits skin inflammation by a novel mechanism more
05/13/2011
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Humboldt Professorship awarded to Hannes Leitgeb
05/12/2011
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“Fiktionen für das Volk”
Two new books on journalists and journalism in the GDR more
04/28/2011
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How molecules get to the right place at the right time
Intracellular transport mechanism dissected more
04/20/2011
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The same, but different
New DFG Priority Program on the individuality of bacterial populations more
04/19/2011
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Crossing a soapy sea –
3D images reveal how proteins are inserted into the cell membrane more
04/17/2011
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New Humboldt Fellows at LMU
04/13/2011
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LMU optimizes Podcast Portal on iTunes U
04/12/2011
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Immune cells lose inhibitions when they grow up
LMU researchers explain efficacy of immunotherapy more
04/08/2011
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A combination of sensor and fastener
Structure of a key component of DNA repair determined more
04/04/2011
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A crisis of moral authority:
“Kirchendämmerung. Wie die Kirchen unser Vertrauen verspielen” more
04/01/2011
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The Dead Poets Society –
Updates on five ancient authors more
03/31/2011
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Dao: the way –
“Daoism from Laozi to the present” more
03/29/2011
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A possible new target for treatment of multiple sclerosis
Damage to susceptible nerve cells can be reversed more
03/27/2011
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Chop-and-change at the protein plant –
Novel inhibitor modulates alternative splicing more
03/23/2011
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Sightseeing in the slums
When tourists drop in on the poor more
03/18/2011
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Snapshots of laser driven electrons
Real-time observation of laser produced electron plasma waves more
03/14/2011
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Pushing HIV out the door
How host factors aid in the release of HIV particles more
03/11/2011
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THE World Reputation Ranking – LMU most renowned German university
03/10/2011
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LMU takes an important hurdle in the second phase of the Excellence Initiative
Three new Graduate Schools and a new Cluster of Excellence in the final round more
03/02/2011
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Microbes help children to breathe easily –
Bacteria and fungi offer protection against asthma more
02/24/2011
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Stop and go –
How the cell deals with transcriptional roadblocks more
02/24/2011
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LMU student wins gold medal at Winter Universiade
Christina Manhard bests the rest in skicross more
02/15/2011
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Safe messengers –
Modified mRNAs open up new therapeutic possibilities more
02/07/2011
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The versatile waterflea –
Sequence of “ecoresponsive” Daphnia genome revealed more
02/04/2011
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Get your doctorate at LMU!
Four international doctoral study programs have now received DAAD accolades more
02/04/2011
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New Humboldt Fellows at LMU
02/03/2011
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LMU once again the German university with the most ERC grants
01/26/2011
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Call for applications: Graduate School Life Science Munich
01/25/2011
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As if by magic –
The growth of silica nanochannels more
01/15/2011
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A finishing school for proteins
Deciphering the conformational cycle of the molecular chaperone BiP more
01/12/2011
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International PhD scholarships in NanoBioTechnology
01/11/2011