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£4.56M Wellcome Discovery Award to investigate natural human resistance to Salmonella
30.10.2025 £4.56M Wellcome Discovery Award to investigate natural human resistance to Salmonella CMFI News
Pfizer and Moderna boosters differ in antibody response
16.10.2025 Pfizer and Moderna boosters differ in antibody response Press Release
Gut microbes could protect us from toxic ‘forever chemicals’
09.10.2025 Gut microbes could protect us from toxic ‘forever chemicals’ Press Release
New Insight into Prediabetes: Blood Sugar Level Is More Important Than Body Weight
29.09.2025 New Insight into Prediabetes: Blood Sugar Level Is More Important Than Body Weight Press Release
“Prediabetes remission possible without dropping pounds, our new study finds”
29.09.2025 “Prediabetes remission possible without dropping pounds, our new study finds” In the Media

The Conversation

New mechanisms for bacterial motility and DNA transfer between bacteria decoded
26.09.2025 New mechanisms for bacterial motility and DNA transfer between bacteria decoded Press Release
Two CMFI researchers receive DGHM Awards 2025
25.09.2025 Two CMFI researchers receive DGHM Awards 2025 CMFI News
Nature’s AI shows NIH cuts could have reshaped microbiome research
25.09.2025 Nature’s AI shows NIH cuts could have reshaped microbiome research CMFI News
Cornelia Brückner receives Wübben Foundation Student Grant
19.09.2025 Cornelia Brückner receives Wübben Foundation Student Grant CMFI News
DFG Grant: How Staphylococci Outsmart the Immune System
18.09.2025 DFG Grant: How Staphylococci Outsmart the Immune System CMFI News
Natural science scavenger hunt through Tübingen
08.09.2025 Natural science scavenger hunt through Tübingen CMFI News
“Expanding Non-Targeted Metabolomics with Multiplexed Chemical Labeling”
27.07.2025 “Expanding Non-Targeted Metabolomics with Multiplexed Chemical Labeling” In the Media

Springer Nature

Study finds caffeine can weaken effectiveness of certain antibiotics
23.07.2025 Study finds caffeine can weaken effectiveness of certain antibiotics Press Release
Unexpected side-effect: how common medications clear the way for pathogens
16.07.2025 Unexpected side-effect: how common medications clear the way for pathogens Press Release
The pill that might be relieving your heartburn but killing your gut microbes
19.06.2025 The pill that might be relieving your heartburn but killing your gut microbes In the Media

Springer Nature

Turf algae destroys marine ecosystems – Cover story of the journal “Science”
22.05.2025 Turf algae destroys marine ecosystems – Cover story of the journal “Science” Press Release
CMFI Enters Second Funding Period
22.05.2025 CMFI Enters Second Funding Period CMFI News
Six Clusters of Excellence for the University of Tübingen
22.05.2025 Six Clusters of Excellence for the University of Tübingen Press Release
“The silent signals of climate change”
22.05.2025 “The silent signals of climate change” In the Media

Science

Antibiotic resistance: towards drugs to disarm bacteria
21.05.2025 Antibiotic resistance: towards drugs to disarm bacteria Press Release
Nadine Ziemert receives Volkswagen Foundation Momentum grant
13.05.2025 Nadine Ziemert receives Volkswagen Foundation Momentum grant Press Release
Stopping Microbial Invaders: Scientists Discover Predictable Patterns in Bacterial Invasions
05.05.2025 Stopping Microbial Invaders: Scientists Discover Predictable Patterns in Bacterial Invasions CMFI News
“From diet to drugs: what really works for long-term weight loss”
29.04.2025 “From diet to drugs: what really works for long-term weight loss” In the Media

The Conversation

"Das Malignom und das Mikrobiom" CMFI Podcast Episode 4
14.04.2025 "Das Malignom und das Mikrobiom" CMFI Podcast Episode 4 In the Media

Inside CMFI Podcast

New pathoblocker is to stop Salmonella infections early on
11.04.2025 New pathoblocker is to stop Salmonella infections early on Press Release
Daniel Petras receives Mattauch Herzog Award
01.04.2025 Daniel Petras receives Mattauch Herzog Award CMFI News
"Neues Laborwerkzeug hilft gegen multiresistente Keime"
26.03.2025 "Neues Laborwerkzeug hilft gegen multiresistente Keime" In the Media

SWR Kultur

Bastian Molitor at Deutschlandfunk Kultur panel discussion
23.03.2025 Bastian Molitor at Deutschlandfunk Kultur panel discussion In the Media

Deutschlandfunk Kultur

"Das Mikrobiom" CMFI Podcast Episode 3
17.03.2025 "Das Mikrobiom" CMFI Podcast Episode 3 In the Media

Inside CMFI Podcast

Tool identifies specific viruses to combat dangerous bacteria
14.03.2025 Tool identifies specific viruses to combat dangerous bacteria Press Release
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