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Model as a basis for new therapeutic approaches In COVID-19, the immune response is decisive for the severity of the disease. But what exactly happens in the lungs and blood during the initial phase of […]

Virtual scenarios, blended learning and augmented reality: this is how Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin wants to make its students fit for the medicine of the future. This project is now being funded by the “Stiftung […]

The virologist Prof. Dr. Christian Drosten from Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin has received the Berlin Science Award 2020 from the governing mayor. The science award of the state of Berlin, which carries the highest prize […]

Key processes of early brain development elucidated To build up the layered structure of the cerebral cortex, nerve cells migrate to their destination according to a finely regulated pattern. A research team at the Charité […]

Charité study proves delayed vaccination response in the elderly Throughout Germany, there are reports of SARS-CoV-2 outbreaks in nursing homes despite full vaccination of the residents. To better understand this phenomenon, a research team from […]

About seven boys are born in Germany every year with incompletely formed urethra and bladder sphincter. Despite complicated surgery, the otherwise healthy children often remain incontinent for the rest of their lives. In a clinical […]

Members confirm strategy of Executive Board and managementSolidary strengthening of the income sideNew and re-elections / Honours for retiring committee members This year’s BVL General Assembly, which was supposed to take place during the transport […]

Interaction between modes of transport to be improved – Potential to attract around 4.3 million domestic air travellers to rail in the medium term – Transport sector to reduce CO2 emissions Berlin, 15 April 2021 […]