Press Releases on Research

Press releases on research comprise news on FLI's current scientific publications or relevant research results.

Insights from the research group led by Dr. Holger Bierhoff also contribute to work at the FLI

FLI develops assessment system for fish health

Über-80-Jährige, deren Gedächtnisleistung der von 30 Jahre Jüngeren entspricht, verdanken ihre geistige Fitness vor allem ihrer Widerstandsfähigkeit…

Researchers from the Leibniz Institute on Aging in Jena and the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg have discovered a novel…

New research in the African killifish reveals that towards the end of life, our muscles actually reverse to an “early-life” state, with clues to…

For in vivo studies of internal processes in an organism, body pigmentation is a considerable limitation. To circumvent this, various transparent fish…

Astrocytes, small star-shaped cells, play an important role in signal transmission in the brain. Since the protein Ezrin is found abundantly in…

WNT messenger proteins are crucial for a variety of cellular functions. A specific WNT messenger can increase muscle mass and improve regeneration in…

A well-functioning immune system is essential for protection against infections. However, with increasing age, the functioning of the immune system…

Mild, persistent inflammation in tissue is considered one of the biological hallmarks of the aging process in humans – and at the same time is a risk…