By filtering waste products and toxins from the urine, the kidney is one of the most important players in human metabolism. It is estimated that…
On 22 February 2022, the Senate of Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf unanimously passed a resolution calling upon people to champion the freedom of…
On behalf of the academic staff, students and employees of Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf (HHU), the Rectorate expresses its deep sadness and…
Cerebral oedema is a dangerous complication in many brain-related conditions such as strokes. Researchers at the Institute of Neurobiology at Heinrich…
DNAzymes are precision biocatalysts that destroy unwanted RNA molecules. However, major obstacles to their use in medicine remain. Together with…
How did the first chemical reactions get started at the origin of life and what was their source of energy? Researchers at the Heinrich Heine…
Helping scientists to undertake research together with citizens – that is the aim of a dedicated fund created using HHU monies. Funding worth EUR…
A research team from Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf (HHU) has worked together with TU Darmstadt and an MPI based in Garching to examine the…
For plant breeding, it is important to create as many combinations as possible of genetic variants within a short time to select the most suitable…
Biological cells invest much of their resources into the production of enzymes, which catalyze the conversion of substrates into products. An…
