26-02-2013 | Sarah C. P. Williams, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences current issue, 2013

pnas;110/9/3209/UNFIG01F1unfig01This image shows a DNA molecule that is methylated on both strands on the center cytosine. DNA methylation plays an important role for epigenetic gene regulation in development and cancer. Image courtesy Christoph Bock, Max Planck Institute for ...

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22-02-2013 | Carmen Bohlender, Katharina Landfester, Daniel Crespy, Alexander Schiller, Particle & Particle Systems Characterization, 2013

A detailed preparation method, nanoparticle analysis, encapsulation of a ruthenium nitrosyl complex and light‐induced NO release in a new type of non‐aqueous inverse miniemulsion have been presented. It showcases interdisciplinary collaborative research from the Schiller laboratory ...

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03-12-2012 | Paul Crutzen, Gregor Lax, Carsten Reinhardt, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2012

An interview with the Nobel Laureate Professor Paul Crutzen was carried out by Gregor Lax and Carsten Reinhardt (both University of Bielefeld) as part of the centenary of the Max Planck Institute for Chemistry in Mainz. Paul Crutzen gives a fascinating insight into his scientific career and ...

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05-11-2012 | Matthias W. Haenel, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2012

Heinz A. Staab, who was for many years Director at the Max Planck Institute (MPI) for Medical Research in Heidelberg, and previously President of the Max Planck Society (MPG) and the Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker (GDCh, German Chemical Society), passed away on July 29, 2012 at the age of ...

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08-08-2012 | A. V. Vasil’ev, V. A. Vizgalov, L. A. Trusov, P. E. Kazin, Yu. D. Tret’yakov, M. Jansen, Doklady Chemistry, 2012

Magnetoresistive composites La0.7Sr0.3MnO3 − δ-PMMA Content Type Journal Article Category Chemistry Pages 137-139 DOI 10.1134/S0012500812070038 Authors A. V. Vasil’ev, Moscow State University, Moscow, 119991 Russia V. A. Vizgalov, Moscow State University, Moscow, 119991 ...

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27-06-2012 | Science , 2012

This week's Newsmakers are MIT neurobiologist Edward Boyden, who received the inaugural A. F. Harvey Engineering Research Prize, and Matthias Mann of the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, who has won the 2012 Körber European Science Prize.

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13-06-2012 | Science , 2012

This week's Newsmakers are Stephen Quake of Stanford University, who has won the Lemelson-MIT Prize; David Jewitt of UCLA, Jane Luu of MIT, Franz-Ulrich Hartl of the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Arthur Horwich of Yale University, and Maxim Kontsevich of the Institute for Advanced ...

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14-05-2012 | U. Fantz, P. Franzen, D. Wünderlich, Chemical Physics, 2012

Large and powerful negative hydrogen ion sources have to be developed for the neutral beam injection system of the international fusion experiment ITER which is currently under construction. In order to fulfil the ITER requirements — high negative ion current densities and low co-extracted ...

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08-05-2012 | Science , 2012

The Disney film Chimpanzee tells a scientifically accurate story about an orphan chimp that was adopted by one of his troop's males—in fact, "the main plot was decided by the chimps," says primatologist Christophe Boesch of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. A noted Maya ...

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01-05-2012 | physica status solidi (c), 2012

Abstract Dieter H. Bimberg was born in Schrozberg/Germany on 10 July, 1942. He received the Diploma in physics and the Ph.D. degree from Goethe University Frankfurt in 1968 and 1971, respectively. From 1972 to 1979 he held a Principal Scientist position at the Max Planck Institute for ...

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