Damage to the paternal genome of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans cannot be repaired and is instead passed on to its offspring,…

Scientists from Cologne and Münster investigate how DNA damage triggers the development of age-related diseases / Results could…

New function of a known defence mechanism discovered: RNA interference not only fights viruses, it also regulates the protein…

Researchers have identified a new function of a well-known enzyme: the signal peptidase complex is responsible for the quality…

Studies in fruit flies reveal how the sex determines the responses to the anti-ageing drug rapamycin

Biologist Dr Gilles Storelli receives coveted ERC Grant / The European Research Council awards ERC Starting Grants to excellent…

Outstanding research in cell biology: Lena Pernas, CECAD member and Max Planck Research Group Leader at the Max Planck Institute…

CECAD PI contributed to world's largest exome sequencing study

Highly Cited Researcher 2022

Cologne-based research team around CECAD PI Rudolf Wiesner identifies a molecular target that could open up new approaches for…