Award-winning CRISPR research 21.02.2024 HIRI researcher Chase Beisel receives RNA Society Mid-Career Award
HIRI celebrates women in science 11.02.2024 February 11 is the International Day of Women and Girls in Science
The Alliance of Science Organizations condemns anti-democratic endeavors 07.02.2024 In a joint statement, the organizations emphasize the importance of a strong democracy and an open society for Germany's future viability
Intestinal health: New findings on B. thetaiotaomicron physiology under bile stress 06.02.2024 A small RNA modulates the growth of the microbes | Study out in "PNAS"
Shining a new light on the tug-of-war between virus and host 01.02.2024 HIRI researchers develop a breakthrough method to map interactions of specific RNA regions in live cells
The joy of discovery 20.11.2023 At the HIRI, PhD student Janet Wackenreuter is conducting research on small ribonucleic acids, or small RNAs. However, her insider tip for Würzburg is more philosophical than…
The silent pandemic 17.11.2023 Bacteria often colonize the human body without causing disease — but they can also lead to serious infections.
The chemistry of life 24.10.2023 Lina Günter has been a PhD student at the Helmholtz Institute Würzburg (HIRI) since 2021. As part of the HIRI graduate program “RNA & Infection”, she is researching the…
From smallest to largest 16.05.2023 At the HIRI, PhD student Chia studies non-coding RNAs at the single-cell level. While her research is all about single cells, she focuses on the big picture in her spare time.
Curiosity as a driving force 16.03.2023 Since 2021, Hoda has been a PhD student in HIRI's graduate program “RNA & Infection”. Her research focuses on bacterial sRNAs and their role in host-microbe interactions.
Computers and labs go hand in hand 01.03.2023 Shuba Varshini has learnt that biotechnology and bioinformatics are a team. One cannot get far without the other.