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Molecular precision tools to fight hidden hunger

July 31, 2026
More than 2 billion people worldwide suffer from micronutrient deficiencies called “hidden hunger”,

ERC Funds Research on the Targeted Control of Plant Genes

June 23, 2026
Prof. Claudia Köhler is developing the foundations for a new form of plant breeding in which genes are not altered but their activity controlled.

Plants hit the brakes on immunity to survive viral infections

May 28, 2026
Selective autophagy acts as an immune “fine-tuner” in virus-infected plants

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A structural breakdown of key plant and fungal sugar transporters

Sep 14, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
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Dissecting plant-microbe interactions at the single-cell and spatial resolution

Sep 16, 2026 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany) - Sep 30, 2026 03:00 PM
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Sculpting Shape: How the Cytoskeleton, Molecular Motors and Mechanical Forces Control Morphogenesis

Sep 23, 2026 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
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A common language underpins plant manipulation by pathogenic and symbiotic microbes

Oct 14, 2026 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
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Deep Learning the cis-Regulatory Code to Predict and Design Plant Gene Expression

Oct 21, 2026 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
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