CECAD: News-Archive

Repair instead of renew: damaged powerhouses of cells have their own ‘workshop mode’

02.04.2020

CECAD-researcher has found a molecular repair pathway for cellular energy production / publication in ‘Nature Communications’

Acute brain injury –

26.03.2020 | News and Calendar

New finding reveals a crucial role of glial cells in enabling vascular remodelling

A new mechanism triggering cell death and inflammation: a left turn that kills

25.03.2020 | News and Calendar

Writing in ‘Nature’, researchers from Cologne, Texas and London describe their discovery of a new mechanism that could contribute to the pathogenesis...

Autophagy: Scientists discover novel role for self-recycling process in the brain

24.03.2020

Proteins classically associated with autophagy regulate the speed of intracellular transport / Publication in ‚Nature Communications’

Why Do Cells Not Regenerate After Disease Or Upon Ageing?

24.03.2020

Carien Niessen in a video by Latest Thinking

New technique: monitoring organs and cells in living fly larvae

12.02.2020

New imaging technique published in the journal "Nature Protocols"

"Clusters4Future" - Cologne Cluster for Healthy & Active Ageing (CCAA) among the 16 finalists

06.02.2020

A jury of experts has selected 16 out of 137 proposals for funding for a conception phase in the "Clusters4Future" ideas competition. The six-month...

New membranes for cellular recycling

06.02.2020 | News and Calendar TopNews

Cells produce the shell of the autophagosomes on the spot

Bacteria can ‘outsmart’ programmed cell death

25.12.2019 | TopNews

To be able to multiply, bacteria that cause diarrhoea block mediators of programmed cell death, as Hamid Kashkar and his team show in a publication in...

How mitochondria stick together

25.12.2019 | TopNews

Two changes in the conformation of mitochondria play a crucial role in healthy organisms as Escobar-Henriques lab shows in two publications.