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How does DNA replication stress promote genome destabilisation? DNA replication stress has been identified as a key factor leading to genomic instability and cancer. The number of DNA replication

552. What makes a small worm a popular model - System biologists model the complete metabolism of the roundworm Caenorhabditis elegans (FSU)

Researchers from the Friedrich Schiller University Jena and Kiel University have compiled all metabolic pathways of the model organism Caenorhabditis elegans described so far and have presented a

553. Clone Wars – FLI researcher is honored with prestigious Sofja Kovalevskaja Award of Alexander von Humboldt Foundation

Why do cells and tissues age and what are the genetic and molecular causes for aging? These are the central research questions that Italian junior scientist Dr. Francesco Neri, PhD, is trying to

554. New Alexander von Humboldt Professors selected (Alexander von Humboldt)

Six researchers from abroad are set to become the recipients of Germany’s most valuable international research award and move to Bielefeld, Bonn, Cologne, Heidelberg, Jena and Karlsruhe An

555. How to Find Us

IC bus connections or regional trains Berlin-Jena-Nuremberg to train station Jena Paradies. From there to FLI: Tram 5 (or 35) (destination Ernst-Abbe-Platz) until station Holzmarkt (1 station);

556. Notho Project - The Notho Project

The Notho Project The progress of aging research in vertebrates is hampered by the lifespan of the available model systems (mouse and zebrafish) which is of several years. Only few years ago,

557. Support

At the Leibniz-Institute on Aging we prioritize sustainability and ethical considerations in every aspect of our operations. We adhere to strict guidelines for the collection, handling, and

558. "We are very diverse"

Game fan Michael Reuter with some of the favorites from the FLI Games Night. (Photo: FLI)

The "Games Night" at the FLI is open to games enthusiasts from the institute. Jena. The "Games Night" at the Leibniz Institute on Aging - Fritz Lipmann Institute (FLI) is a permanent fixture among

559. Animal Experiments at FLI

There are different types of experiments in which the animals’ well-being is affected to a greater or lesser extent. While drawing blood causes only minor pain, an operation in which, for example,

560. New resource for aging research: Genome of turquoise killifish publicly available as clone library

The turquoise killifish (N. furzeri) has a lifespan between 3 and 10 months and is the shortest-lived vertebrate species that can be bred in captivity. Over recent years researchers at the Leibniz