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Welcome Christopher!
A warm welcome to Christopher Lance that has just joined the MBM group as an intern. Christopher is …

Nacre in the supercomputer
HITSter Frauke Gräter wins the 2nd PRACE Ada Lovelace Award for HPC Serge Bogaerts, Managing Director of PRACE aisbl is …

Welcome Fabian!
A warm welcome to Fabian Kutzki that has just joined the MBM group as a PhD student. Fabian completed …

Welcome Max!
A warm welcome to Max Simon that has just joined the MBM group as a bachelor student. Max is a …

Flaws in nacre!
New paper on flaws in nacre is out! Flaws weaken a crystal along what macroscopic theories predict, even on the nano-scale, …

Welcome Jana!
A warm welcome to Jana Tünnermann that has just joined the MBM group as an intern. Jana is a master …

Cut it, but not so fast!
Blood clotting is an amazing biological process in which injured blood vessels are plugged by platelets –flowing in our blood stream– …

Welcome Sara!
A warm welcome to Sara Becker that has just joined the MBM group as an intern. Sara is a master …

On YouTube: Floppy keys – how the communication in the cell works
This new Youtube clip was produced by the Cluster of Excellence CellNetworks with researchers from EMBL and HITS. The project was …

Dynamic disorder can explain non-exponential kinetics of fast protein mechanical unfolding
Dr. Bogdan Costescu et al. unfolded a protein in the computer thousands of times – and successfully detected signatures that hint …