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Scientists film shock waves in diamond

Researchers have used ultra-short pulses of X-rays to film shock waves in diamonds. The study headed by DESY scientists opens up new possibilities for ...

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EndoChoice announces Launch of its Initial Public Offering

EndoChoice today announced the launch of its initial public offering of 6,250,000 shares of its common stock, which will represent 25.6% of its outstanding ...

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Innovation award for DESY start-up

With an innovative high-speed X-ray camera, the DESY spin-off X-Spectrum GmbH has won the Hamburg Innovation Award in the category Start. The newly developed ...

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EU funds nanotech research project

DESY is involved in a new EU project that aims to coordinate nanoscientific research in Europe. NFFA Europe (NFFA stands for “Nanoscience Foundries and ...

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Kiel researchers build the world’s smallest machines

Great excitement at Kiel University: As the DFG (German Research Foundation) announced today (Thursday, May 21), it will continue to support the research on ...

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Breakthrough in basic research: Kiel researchers discover new means against cancerous tumours

Researchers at the Institute of Pharmacy at Kiel University have developed chemical compounds which have demonstrated strong effects on tumours. The so-called "aromatic heterocyclic ...

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Facio partners with Evotec and initiates FSHD drug discovery programme

Evotec AG (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: EVT, TecDAX, ISIN: DE0005664809) and Facio Therapies ("Facio") announced today that they have entered into an agreement aimed at ...

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Scientists X-ray anti-inflammatory drug candidates

Using DESY's ultra bright X-ray source PETRA III, scientists have decoded the molecular and three-dimensional structure of two promising drug candidates from the new ...

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William R. Gruver agrees to lead INDIVUMED business advisory team

Past General Partner and Chief Administrative Officer of the Equities Division of Goldman, Sachs & Co. and current member of the Board of Directors ...

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Vaccine reliably activates the immune system response against Ebola

The initial results of a clinical Phase I trial of a potential vaccine against the dreaded Ebola virus are now available at the Hamburg-Eppendorf ...

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FBÖ TransTechTrans - Concept

“FBÖ TransTechTrans” pilot phase ended – still vouchers to apply for

The pilot phase of the Swedish-Danish-German "FBÖ TransTechTrans” project has ended but Danish companies and research institutions within life sciences still have an opportunity ...

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Scanning electron micrograph of Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria, which cause TB. IMAGE: NIAID (CC BY 2.0)

Attack from all sides

Tuberculosis – a disease that knows no boundaries, kills millions of people per year worldwide and is developing resistance to current drug therapies at ...

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