To listen is to survive: Unravelling how plants process informationResearchers at Helmholtz Zentrum München and Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU) mapped the signaling network in plants and discovered novel insights about how plants process information about their environment.
Fighting the COVID-19 pandemic and major diseases at the same time: A balancing act for biomedical scientistsResearchers, 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.
Coronavirus Update (last updated April 21, 2020)
Due to the increased spread of the coronavirus, numerous measures are currently being taken to protect employees and the public. As a result, Helmholtz Zentrum München had been in minimal operation for four weeks. At the end of April, limited operation, which allows for essential scientific work, started. Since May 18, 2020 the Center has been in normal operation with reduced social contacts and protective measures.
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