Novel medical imaging approach: potential for improved diagnosis and interventionsResearchers from Helmholtz Zentrum München and the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), jointly developed new imaging tools to allow non-invasive imaging of distinct structures, like blood vessels, in multicolor and in real-time.
Helmholtz Zentrum München is the recipient of the 2020 Erwin Schrödinger PrizeResearchers at Helmholtz Zentrum München and the University of Bochum received this year's Erwin Schrödinger Prize in recognition of their efforts to develop a cure for parasitic diseases such as Chagas disease with a new compound.
“Honey, I shrunk the detector”: Researchers have developed the world’s smallest ultrasound detectorWith a size 100 times smaller than an average human hair, the new detector can visualize features that are much smaller than previously possible, leading to what is known as super-resolution imaging.
Munich and Helmholtz Zentrum München join the ELLIS unit network to shape AI in EuropeResearchers, politicians and funding bodies find themselves in front of a unique situation and enormous challenge: The mounting pressure to accelerate and intensify efforts to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic while handling the growing threat from all other diseases endangering our society.
New ERC Starting Grants for pioneering health researchHelmholtz Zentrum München is awarded four ERC Starting Grants in the latest funding round of the European Research Council (ERC). All shortlisted projects submitted by early career researchers were successful, marking a novel record for the center.
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