First UniBE Venture Fellowships have been granted For the first time, the University of Bern has awarded four "UniBE Venture Fellowships" to support entrepreneurial young researchers and their promising innovation projects: two are dedicated to combating antibiotic resistance, one to liver disease therapy and the fourth to improved psychotherapies.
Corona- Forschung in Hochsicherheitslaboren Excerpt from the program "Quinta dimensione. Il futuro è già qui" of the Italian state television RAI with film footage shot in the sitem-insel building. In the feature, Dr. Kathrin Summermatter, head of the Biosafety Center of the Institute for Infectious Diseases (IFIK), comments on corona research in high-security laboratories. The whole program is available in the RAI 3 player (registration required).
Resultate des 501Y-Mutationsscreenings mittels RT-PCR von SARS-CoV-2-positiven Proben, welche im IFIK analysiert wurden.
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The Institute for Infectious Diseases (IFIK), University of Bern is the first accredited laboratory worldwide to offer nanopore sequencing for the identification of bacteria using nanopore sequencing
Botox-Test on MEA Chip Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived Neurons Grown on Multi-Electrode Arrays as a Novel In vitro Bioassay for the Detection of Clostridium botulinum Neurotoxins. Frontiers in Pharmacology
One Health: Cascading and Microbiome-Dependent Effects on Multitrophic Health – new interdisciplinary project involving 2 IFIK groups.