Investigations of the brain showed that a group of nerve cells, the so-called POMC neurones, are responsible for this. These ...

The environment at the Max Planck institutes is both open and stimulating – and international: with 85 institutes and ...

Utrophin increase in muscle cells after transcriptional adaptation normalises cell function in Duchenne muscular dystrophy ...

The Max Planck Society aims to maintain consistently high standards in gender equality work while considering professional ...

Meet the pioneering female directors of 2024, setting remarkable examples and breaking barriers in leadership and ...

What unites them all is their passion for research. Over the past year, the Max Planck Society has once again increased the proportion of women in leadership positions, welcoming 12 new female ...

The Max Planck Institute of Microstructure Physics, Halle (Saale), Germany, Department Synthetic Materials and Functional Devices (SMFD), Director Prof. Xinliang Feng, is currently looking for a ...

We are looking for an experimental behavioral scientist with an interest in crime research and virtual reality (VR). You will work with an international and interdisciplinary team of researchers to ...

The retina is an outgrowth of the brain and shares the same genetics, making it an easily accessible way for scientists to study brain disorders. In a previous study, scientists at the Max Planck ...

Contemporary Max Planck women scientists on female science pioneers in history who persevered despite facing often daunting social obstacles ...

The General Works Council (GBR) is a body whose legal basis, defining its roles and responsibilities, is the Works Constitution Act (BetrVG). The GBR consists of delegates elected by the work councils ...

Wer kennt das nicht? Das große Essen ist vorbei, man ist satt, aber die Lust auf Süßes bleibt. Forschende vom ...