News overview
All news at a glance.
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Research transfer: LMU spin-off Tubulis secures financing for cancer researchOne of the most successful LMU spin-offs has raised 308 million euros in funding. The company develops novel biotechnological agents for tumor treatment.
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Bioinformatics meets biodiversity: The animal kingdom as a patchwork familyMichael Matschiner, Professor of Systematic Zoology at LMU since 2024, is the Research Director of the Bavarian State Collection of Zoology (ZSM).
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Current exhibition: “Diversity of Biodiversity”The first exhibition of the new dialogue platform “Ludwig, Max + U” is being organized by researchers from the Faculty of Biology. To kick things off, LMU is presenting an exhibition dedicated to the topic of biodiversity.at.
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Obituary Jane GoodallDr. Jane Goodall passed away on October 1, 2025, in California.
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Focus on women's studies: Prof. Kirsten Jung as a role modelAs part of women's studies, Prof. Jung is presented as a role model for integrating the gender perspective into research and teaching.
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Prof. Benedikt Grothe becomes new Vice President of LMU
We congratulate Prof. Grothe on his election as Vice President for Natural and Life Sciences and Deputy President of LMU.
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Movies “play out” as an oscillatory symphony in the brainLMU neuroscientists have shown that the brain processes natural visual stimuli with dedicated oscillatory bursts emerging in the visual neocortex.
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ERC Grant for Prof. Silke RobatzekThe path to practical application: The European Research Council awards Proof of Concept Grants to geneticist Silke Robatzek.
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EUGLOH Connect: Your gateway to international collaborationEUGLOH Connect a new platform for international networking
