University of Basel
Researchers uncover new insights into blood vessel formation
These insights may provide potential approaches to the treatment of vascular diseases.
Over 30 new species of bacteria discovered in patient samples
Some of these are associated with clinically relevant infections.
Study finds colour of Light may not affect sleep
A recent study conducted by researchers from the University of Basel and the Technical University of Munich suggests that the colour of light may...
Hearing loss therapies advancing with Novel discoveries
mTORC2 modulation of auditory hair cell structure and function.
Exploring the human retina: A detailed look
A new atlas illustrates how the human retina is developing.
A negative correlation is demonstrated between the two spins of an entangled pair of electrons
Physicists used spin filters made of nanomagnets and quantum dots.
Scientists discovered a new function of the cerebellum
The cerebellum also plays an important role in remembering emotional experiences.
Scientists successfully coupled two types of electron-hole pairs
These merged properties could be used to produce a novel source of individual photons.
Scientists discovered a new muscle layer on the jaw
Scientists discovered a previously overlooked section of our jaw muscles.
The new single-photon source can produce billions of these quantum particles per second
A record-breaking source for single photons.
Romantic partners influence each other’s goals
Investigating the interdependence of approach and avoidance goals within romantic relationships.
Measuring extremely faint magnetic fields with a minuscule instrument
A new SQUID for nanostructures.
Machine learning helps measure quantum dots automatically
Machine learning helps open up new possibilities for quantum devices.
How does a single electron looks in an artificial atom?
The spin of an electron is a promising candidate for use as the smallest information unit (qubit) of a quantum computer. Controlling and switching...
Deep sea fish can see color in darkness
As many as 10 million species may inhabit the deep sea – biodiversity comparable to the world’s richest tropical rainforests. These species are typically...
Unprecedented insight into two-dimensional magnets
The discovery of ferromagnetism in 2D van der Waals (vdW) crystals has generated widespread interest. Making further progress requires quantitative knowledge of the magnetic...
New technique to obtain individual fingerprint of the conducting edge states
Scientists at the University of Basel has recently developed a method that can precisely obtain an individual fingerprint of the current-carrying edge states occurring...
Water is not the same as water
Water exists in 2 different forms with similar physical properties. Now for the first time, scientists at the University of Basel succeed in separating...
Scientists succeed in cultivating cartilage from stem cells
By instigating particular sub-atomic procedures happening amid embryonic ligament arrangement, researchers found that it is conceivable to ligament can be created from grown-up undifferentiated...
Effective genetic modification of immune cells
Another technique empowers qualities in living T-cells in mice to be adjusted rapidly and effectively. It makes use of plasmids, an attempted and tried...
Tiny implants for cells are functional in vivo, study
Scientists at the University of Basel, for the first time, have successfully integrated artificial organelles into the cells of live zebrafish embryos. The approach offers new potential...
Inherited mutation leads to overproduction of EPO, study
Researchers from the Department of Biomedicine at the University of Basel and University Hospital Basel investigated that a newly discovered hereditary mutation is responsible...
Scientists discovered how cellular structure orchestrates immunologic memory
The human body's immune system recollects sickness causing pathogens and can respond all the more rapidly if there should be an occurrence of restored...
Researchers are testing camera for Mars rover
The European Space Agency (ESA) is sending a rover into space in 2020 to examine the surface of Mars for signs of life. This...
Circadian clock sets the rhythm for our cells’ powerhouses, study
Cell energy metabolism additionally takes the beat of the circadian clock. A University of Basel study has now demonstrated precisely how this functions by...
Scientists elucidated the architecture of cellular control center mTORC2
The protein complex mTORC2 controls cell lipid and sugar digestion. Specialists from the Biozentrum of the University of Basel and the ETH Zurich have...