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31. Jul. 2020
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Was wir von Überlebenskünstlern lernen können - Wie die Erforschung von Spezialisten unseren Kulturpflanzen auf die Sprünge helfen kann

An Standorten mit extremen Umweltbedingungen heißt die Devise für Organismen: anpassen oder weichen. Bei den durch ihre...

31. Jul. 2020
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Was wir von Überlebenskünstlern lernen können - Wie die Erforschung von Spezialisten unseren Kulturpflanzen auf die Sprünge helfen kann

An Standorten mit extremen Umweltbedingungen heißt die Devise für Organismen: anpassen oder weichen. Bei den durch ihre Wurzeln...

13. Mai. 2020
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T6P - the “insulin” of the plants - How a small molecule influences sugar metabolism in plants

In a process known as photosynthesis, plants use the energy of sunlight to produce sugar out of water and carbon dioxide...

13. Mai. 2020
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T6P - the “insulin” of the plants - How a small molecule influences sugar metabolism in plants

In a process known as photosynthesis, plants use the energy of sunlight to produce sugar out of water and carbon dioxide in...

24. Feb. 2020
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Rachel Lippert Heads New Junior Research Group “Neurocircuit Development and Function" at DIfE

► Since February 1st 2020 Dr. Rachel Lippert is the new head of the Junior Research Group “Neurocircuit Development and Function" at DIfE. (photo...

03. Jul. 2019
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Promising Approach: Prevent Diabetes with Intermittent Fasting

► Adipocytes (white) and islets of Langerhans (black arrows) in the pancreas of a diabetes-prone New Zealand Obese (NZO) mouse. Light microscope...

25. Jun. 2019
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Skipping Meat on Occasion May Protect Against Type 2 Diabetes

Thomas Laeger with first author Teresa Castaño-Martinez (center) and a technical assistant in the laboratory of the Department of...

15. Sep. 2017
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Mixing Artificial Sweeteners Inhibits Bitter Taste Receptors

► Sweetener saccharin (photo: DIfE)

German Institute of Human Nutrition Potsdam-Rehbruecke (DIfE)

A press release of the Leibniz...

17. Mär. 2017
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Men with Impaired Glucose Metabolism Should Avoid High-Carbohydrate Foods in the Evening

► Participant of a nutritional study is talking to a study nurse. (Photo: Till Budde/DIfE)

German Institute of Human Nutrition Potsdam-...

17. Mär. 2017
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Gene Variant in Conjunction with High-Fat Diet Linked to Increased Blood Pressure

► Genetic effects can be demonstrated in twins particularly well. (© Health Twist GmbH)

German Institute of Human Nutrition Potsdam-...