It has been known for a long time that cancer cells change their metabolic activity. However, the full complexity of metabolic reprogramming in cancer cells and the metabolic cross-talk between cancer cells and their surrounding environment has only recently been fully appreciated.
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The Evolution of Carnivorous Plants
08/30/2018
The evolution biologist Dr. Kenji Fukushima is awarded a prize money of about 1.6 million euros by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. He will use the money to build up a new working group at the University of Würzburg.
moreWell Placed in the Shanghai Ranking
08/22/2018
The prestigious Shanghai Ranking has placed the University of Würzburg among the world’s top 200 universities – as one of three Bavarian and 14 German universities.
moreAlgae Have Land Genes
07/12/2018
The genome of the algae species Chara braunii has been decoded. It already contains the first genetic characteristics that enabled the water plants' evolutionary transition to land.
moreTen million euros for cancer research
07/04/2018
The German Cancer Aid will set up one of five Mildred Scheel Junior Research Centers in Würzburg. The center aims to provide ideal working conditions for young cancer researchers.
moreFrom Würzburg into the world
06/30/2018
Christine Lehman studied biology at the University of Würzburg. Today, she is in Hamburg researching the complex life cycle of Plasmodium falciparum, the parasite that causes malaria.
moreBlockade at the Receptor
06/25/2018
When Chlamydia attacks the human body the immune system starts its defence mechanisms. But the bacteria find a way to defend themselves. Scientists from Würzburg have deciphered new details of their strategy now.
moreKidney tumor: Genetic trigger discovered
06/18/2018
Scientists at the University of Würzburg have identified new molecular biomarkers for rare kidney tumors in small children. These may be targets for new therapies.
moreTop Rankings for JMU
06/07/2018
The University of Würzburg ranks among the top contributors to "Nature" journals: It's among the 100 highest performing institutions worldwide and among the top four in Germany. The University also belongs to a leading group in the U-Multirank.
moreThe big clean up after stress
05/24/2018
When cells become stressed, they activate specific response patterns. Würzburg researchers have identified new details of these responses, which can help to get a better understanding of neurodegenerative diseases.
moreRaiding the rape field
05/23/2018
A high abundance of flowering grasslands in agricultural landscapes is beneficial: These grasslands provide shelter for predatory beetles and spiders and help farmers control pests.
moreTravelling faster with detours
05/15/2018
Ants do not always take the shortest route when they are in a hurry. Their navigational system occasionally makes them take detours to speed up their journey.
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Habilitation lecture in the context of the interim evaluation
"The plant low energy response: Central metabolic regulators link resource management with plant growth and developmen"
02/03/2021, 1:15 PM - 2:00 PM![[Translate to Englisch:] Logo Biozentrum der Universität Würzburg](/fileadmin/_processed_/4/c/csm_logo-biocenter-480-205_8920736dd4.png "[Translate to Englisch:] Logo Biozentrum der Universität Würzburg"){kind=logo}
| Category: | Fakultät für Biologie, talk |
| Location: | Hörsaal A102, B1 (Biozentrum), Hubland Süd, A102 |
| Organizer: | Fakultät für Biologie |
| Speaker: | Dr. rer. nat. Christoph Weiste, Lehrstuhl für Pharmazeutische Biologie |
