Cologne scientists have previously shown in animal models that certain diets protect against kidney damage. Now the molecular…
The brain controls our body’s lysophospholipids, which in turn control a programme that activates nutritional intake / specific…
Germany's most highly endowed international research prizes were awarded again in 2022 in Berlin / CECAD Professor Christian…
The international science festival took place as in person event again from May 9-11. CECAD scientists were also there on the…
Researchers decipher new mechanisms in the brain
New initiative - GADIS starts with workshops and lectures in May
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As life expectancy increases, our society is changing - the proportion of older people is growing. For the future of mankind and our society, it is therefore important to be able to prevent and treat the rapidly increasing age-related diseases in the future. read more
The podcast series "Exzellent erklärt – Spitzenforschung für alle" ("Excellently Explained - Cutting-Edge Research for All") by the Deutsche Forschungsgesellschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) regularly reports from one of the 57 research clusters funded under the Excellence Strategy of the German federal and state governments. In the current episode the focus is on aging research, with CECAD members Prof. Dr. Cristina Polidori and Prof. Dr. Björn Schumacher.
In a society where people are living longer and longer the Cologne Cluster of Excellence CECAD at the University of Cologne explores the causes of aging processes and aging-associated disorders.