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Researchers from the CECAD Cluster of Excellence for Aging Research found that the lipid known as cardiolipin is crucial for keeping the immune response in the gut under control. These findings offer a new perspective on inflammation and may shed light on why diseases progress very differently in different patients

Foto: Hauptgebäude der Universität zu Köln mit Albertus-Magnus-Statue im Vordergrund.

The German Research Foundation has announced that two Collaborative Research Centres in medicine and plant genetics are entering their second funding period.

In a mouse model, a new approach has led to the formation of new neural connections in the injured spinal cord, partially restoring lost function. However, further steps and studies are needed before potential treatments can be developed for humans

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Social and Economic Behavior (C-SEB)

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Links discovered between mitochondrial lipid deficiency and inflammation of the gut

Follow-up funding for two Collaborative Research Centres at the University of Cologne

When nerve cells form new connections: approach to treating spinal cord injuries developed

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Registered Reports as a model for research reform: theory and practice

Implicit Measures in Psychological Research (And Beyond): Promises, Setbacks, and the Better Value of Self-Reports

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