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Extremely hungry black hole almost as old as the universe
Active galactic nuclei (AGN) are extremely bright centers of galaxies. The “engines” driving their enormous energy output are supermassive black holes. Matter falling onto such black holes (“accretion ...
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Old Moon with a Young Crust
The Moon is much older than previously thought. Its crust was reheated after its formation - and has thus misled researchers in determining its age The Moon is apparently quite reluctant to reveal its ...
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Cancer therapy with protein design
In a significant advancement for cancer research, a team of scientists from Max Planck Institute for Biology Tübingen, University Hospital Tübingen, and Osnabrück University successfully designed ...
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Scientific staff member for the Imaging facility (m/f/d)
The Max Planck Institute of Biophysics is a leading international research institute that uses and develops biophysical, biochemical and computational methods to investigate the structure, dynamics ...
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Prof. Dr. Ana J. García-Sáez
Ana J. García-Sáez is a director at the Max Planck Institute for Biophysics and Scientific Member of the Max Planck Society.
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Prof. Dr. Jenny Tung, Ph.D.
Jenny Tung, born 1982 in Seaford, Delaware, United States, studied Evolutionary Biology at Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA. She received her Ph.D. at Duke University investigating the ...
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Prof. Dr. Frauke Gräter
Frauke Gräter is a Scientific Member of the Max Planck Society and a Director at the Max Planck Institute for Polymer ...
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The Human Sciences Section
The institutes differ greatly in their knowledge objectives and in their research methods. These range from interpretative, comparative procedures in law, history and the arts, to qualitative and ...
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New timeline for Neandertal gene flow event
The study of ancient DNA has greatly advanced our knowledge of human evolution, including the discovery of gene flow from Neandertals into the common ancestors of modern humans. Neandertals and modern ...
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Nine ERC Consolidator Grants for Max-Planck
In a European comparison, the Max Planck Society ranks second, alongside the Helmholtz Association. The French CNRS leads the ranking with 20 grants. Israeli institutions follow in third and fourth ...
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Oldest modern human genomes sequenced
Genomes of seven early Europeans show they belonged to a small, isolated group that had recently mixed with Neandertals but left no present-day descendants After modern humans left Africa, they met ...