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Researcher of the Month - October 2022

Dendritic cells affect onset and progress of psoriasis

Different types of dendritic cells in human skin have assorted functions in the early and more advanced stages of psoriasis

European Prostate Day: The Seat of “Virility”

During his lifetime, one in five men will suffer from prostate cancer. This type of male cancer is the equivalent to breast cancer in women. But,…

[in German:] Symposium: Wer profitiert von der Gesundheit?

[in German:] Welche Rolle spielen Gesundheitsinformationskampagnen, Kosten-Nutzen-Rechnungen und unternehmerischer Profit beim Ziel, den…

Sunshine can act as a "driver" for suicide

Long spells of sunshine - as proven by many scientific studies - can have a positive impact on the human mind and can have a helpful effect for people…

Young people who have attempted suicide dis-advantaged on the job market

People who have attempted suicide when young are less likely to have a successful professional career later in life.

[in German:] Neue Studie: Enzym DNase hat ein starkes Potenzial in der Herzinfarkt-Therapie

[in German:] Das Enzym DNase hat ein deutliches Potenzial als Therapeutikum bei Herzinfarkt, berichten KardiologInnen der MedUni Wien.

[in German:] Max F. Perutz Laboratories: Universität Wien und MedUni Wien erneuern Kooperation

[in German:] Konferenz zu Ehren Max F. Perutz am 11./12. September – "Crossing Frontiers in Life Sciences"

How our body axes came to evolve

The fresh-water polyp Hydra is famous for its virtually unlimited regenerative capability and hence a perfect model for molecular stem cell and…

MedUni Vienna to establish new center for Addiction Research: "AddRess"

In addition to classic addictive substances, more and more new psychoactive substances are coming onto the market. Their effects and dangerous side…

Carcinogenic role of a protein in liver decoded

EGFR can play a major role in stimulating the tumour in the macrophages of the liver during the formation of the liver carcinoma.