📢🎉Paper alert! 😎Find out more about the latest discoveries of our Institute! Victor Macarron, @ElisaDeste et al discovered a new component and regulator of the neuronal cytoskeleton, Paralemmin-1! Congratulations on this great work! 👏🥳 biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

Today is the last round of Max Planck School Matter to Life's lecture series, featuring our former colleague Oskar Staufer! What can we learn about immunizing the future? 👀

From Acrobatic Gymnastics to Wrestling - the Olympic Games offer a variety of sports to compete in.🏅But what may be missing from their selection?🤔Let's consider the disciplines some of our colleagues would like to add to the games! Take it with a grain of salt! 😉 #Paris2024

In yesterday's guessing game, we challenged you to figure out the correct lab equipment as pictured in detail.🤔 Here's the solution: It's a Fluorescence Microscope!🔬Did you get it right? Stay tuned for future guessing games of this photo series!📸

Our new #MPIMRSpotlight features Jonas Schleske, who let's us in on his research interests and work at the Institute. 🔬Check out what he can tell us about his research on the molecular motor dynein and MINFLUX fluorophore localization! 📰biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

In our last guessing game, we challenged you to figure out the correct lab equipment as pictured in detail.🤔 Here's the solution: It's a Preparative HPLC purification system! 💧Did you get it right? Stay tuned for future guessing games of this photo series!📸

On any other day, our focus would be set on Kai Johnsson, director of the Chemical Biology department at the Institute, but since today is #InternationalDogDay, we much prefer his canine companion Duke instead!🐶Here they are in action! 🐾

We are so excited to have you!

In yesterday's guessing game, we challenged you to figure out the correct lab equipment as pictured in detail.🤔 Here's the solution: Laser Flash Photoysis! Did you get it right? Stay tuned for future guessing games of this photo series!📸

Finally, I also made it to Forum Wissen GÖ to see the great image acquired by Victor Macarron . Now we can say it: this neuron was overexpressing #Palm1! 👉 biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

🤩📢So excited that our Meyerhof Symposium is approaching (Sept 9 & 10)! Everyone interested is cordially invited - you can expect outstanding speakers and the awarding of the Otto Meyerhof Medal to Hendrik Dietz! View the program: mr.mpg.de/14600975/upcom…

In our last guessing game, we challenged you to figure out the correct lab equipment as pictured in detail.🤔 Here's the solution: It's a Quartz Microbalance with Dissipation Monitoring (QCM-D) ! Did you get it right? Stay tuned for future guessing games of this photo series!📸