

Green energy management –
How plants cope with variable light conditions
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Molecular monogamy to protect the climate
How a vital plant protein finds its form to fix CO2
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European Research Council
Three LMU scientists win prestigious EU research grants
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From cancer cell to brain tumor
Metastasis formation revealed in detail and real time
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Looking for the heartbeat of cellular networks
Optical approach measures molecular kinetics in living cells
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New applications in living cells
Nanobodies modify protein shape and function
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Peat fires drive temperatures up –
Burning rainforests release huge amounts of greenhouse gases
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Blogging from Deep Down Under –
Hunting for living fossils in the deep sea
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Membrane channels in the spotlight –
Illumination activates compounds with therapeutic potential
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Hoping for a fluorescent basket case –
How HIV is assembled and released from infected cells
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The humble beginnings of a king
Earliest tyrannosauroid (re)discovered
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Molecular speleology
How proteins squirm out of ribosomes and worm into membranes
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When molecules have to concentrate –
Optical traps accumulate even nanoparticles in fluids
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Trembling hands and molecular handshakes
A novel protein structure involved in hereditary neurodegeneration
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Under starter’s orders
How RNA polymerase II gets the go-ahead for gene transcription
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With tremendous explosive force
Scientists measure the rate of ascent of volcanic magma
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Oldest hominid skeleton unveiled
LMU researcher studies Ardipithecus’ environment
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Optics made to measure
Joint spin-off of LMU and MPG established
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Coruscating currants in a cake
Nanocrystals could make anti-cancer drugs more efficient
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Antennas on the move
How plants adapt to changing light conditions
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When cells run out of fuel
Parkinson genes ensure the energy supply of neurons
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