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Prof Dr Marco Galardini

Prof Dr Marco Galardini Research Group Leader E-Mail Marco Galardini is a computational biologist with a taste for microbiology. He did his bachelor and master studies in Italy at the university of Florence and Bologna, and his…

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How maternal inflammation during pregnancy shapes a child’s immune system
Maternal health during pregnancy plays a critical role in shaping the long-term health of her child. Researchers at the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research (HZI), together with partners at the Hebrew University of...
09.03.2026
[Translate to English:] Getrocknetes Salz und Mukus in Atemflüssigkeit
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Mucus as a virus barrier: How influenza viruses infect humans and animals
When viruses infect the respiratory tract, they first come into contact with a viscous gel called mucus. Only viruses that can overcome this layer on the cells of the mucous membranes are able to infect a host. In the...
03.03.2026

Malaria – tiny bite, major effect

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Dr Konrad Büssow

Dr Konrad Büssow Head of technology platform +49 531 6181-4550 E-Mail Konrad Büssow studied Biochemistry at Freie Universität Berlin and completed his PhD in Biochemistry at the Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics in…

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Jun.-Prof. Camilla Ciolli Mattioli

Jun Prof Dr Camilla Ciolli Mattioli Research Group Leader E-Mail Camilla Ciolli Mattioli studied biotechnology at the University of Florence (Italy) and received her PhD from the Humboldt University of Berlin (Germany) in 2019.…

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The engineers of the microbiome
The microbiome performs a variety of health-maintaining functions in the body. The microbes can produce nutrients, dampen inflammation or displace pathogens. In order to fulfill all these tasks, the microbiome must be...
19.02.2026
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Molecular knitting machine for bacterial capsules in 3D
Most bacteria, including many bacterial pathogens, are surrounded by an outer protective layer of sugar molecules, known as a capsule. This primarily protects the bacteria from environmental influences, but also serves...
16.02.2026
infant mangabey with mpox
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Fire-footed rope squirrels identified as a natural reservoir for monkeypox virus
Researchers at the Helmholtz Institute for One Health (HIOH), a site of the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research (HZI), together with an interdisciplinary team of partners, have identified the fire-footed rope...
11.02.2026