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Scientific Highlights from Research Division Biology and Chemistry (BIO)

Scientific Highlights

19 December 2022
 The clever glue keeping the cell’s moving parts connected

The clever glue keeping the cell’s moving parts connected

Optimised by nature over 100 million years of evolution, this smart liquid provides a crucial coupling that ensures cell division correctly proceeds.

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9 December 2022
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Imaging biomarkers for Alzheimer’s disease

Artificial intelligence pinpoints cells indicative of Alzheimer’s disease based on DNA packing in mouse brain images, shows study in Nature Communications

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2 November 2022
synapse-level reconstruction of neural circuits

Automated synapse-level reconstruction of neural circuits in the larval zebrafish brain

Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Biological Intelligence, Google Inc. and the Paul Scherrer Institute published a new method and data resource that makes connectomic analyses of the entire larval zebrafish brain possible.

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11 October 2022
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Paul Scherrer Institute and Apollo Health Ventures Launch Focal Biosciences

Media Releases Health Innovation Medical Science Radiopharmacy

Newly established Focal Biosciences will focus on bringing together leading experts and scientific discoveries to harness cellular reprogramming in the fight against common age-related diseases.

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11 August 2022
A new spin on sample delivery for membrane proteins

A new spin on sample delivery for membrane proteins

Proteins hover in front of the X-ray beam at a Swiss Light Source beamline. Now, spinning thin films bring on board these trickiest of proteins.

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2 June 2022
Chiara

NMB/Eckelman Young Investigator Award 2022

Chiara Favaretto, PhD student in the “Radionuclide Development” group at the Center for Radiopharmaceutical Sciences, received the NMB/Eckelman Young Investigator Award for the abstract entitled: “Production and radiochemical separation of terbium-155 from enriched gadolinium target material and its preliminary application in SPECT imaging”, presented at the International Symposium on Radiopharmaceutical Sciences (iSRS 2022).

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3 February 2022
How to get chloride ions into the cell

How to get chloride ions into the cell

A molecular movie shot at PSI reveals the mechanism of a light-driven chloride pump

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10 January 2022
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Millions in funding for brain and quantum research

Research Using Synchrotron Light Materials Research Biology Health Innovation Future Technologies Quantum Research

The European Research Council approves PSI projects for the development of a quantum computer and brain research worth about 5 million euros.

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21 December 2021
Cristina Müller and Nick van der Meulen

Terbium Triumph

Bench-to-bedside successes: Fruitful collaborations at PSI’s Center for Radiopharmaceutical Sciences make bringing Terbium-161 to the clinic a reality.

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