News

What´s new at HITS? On this page you can find the latest news from and about HITS, including the latest scientific discoveries, personal achievements by our researchers or general changes at HITS.

No. 10 | 03-2013

1. March 2013

The science journalist Pia Grzesiak as the new “Journalist in Residence” at HITS, research findings to protein folding evolution, and a …

Read more

Rebecca Wade participates in the EU flagship ‘Human Brain Project‘ (HBP)

4. February 2013

Prof. Rebecca Wade, head of the Molecular and Cellular Modeling (MCM) group  at HITS, is a collaborator in the ‘Human …

Read more

Protein origami: Quick folders are the best

31. January 2013

The evolutionary history of proteins shows that protein folding is an important factor. Especially the speed of protein folding plays a …

Read more

Small change for a big improvement – halogen bonds and drug discovery

18. January 2013

Halogen bonding has been applied in crystal engineering, materials research, and nanotechnology for some time. Scientists from the Heidelberg Institute for …

Read more

KIT Introduction to Bioinformatics Course

1. January 2013

The course evaluation by the students for the course: “Introduction to Bioinformatics for Computer Scientists” which Alexis, Solon, Tomas, Kassian, Andre, …

Read more

Exploring Drug-Target Interactions

10. December 2012

HITS Scientists Participate in a New European Research Project In drug discovery it is often difficult to predict if a potential …

Read more

No. 9 | 12-2012

1. December 2012

Bioinfomatics pioneer Gene Myers as a mentor at HITS, the formation of the Universe in 80 seconds, a portrait of science journalist …

Read more

Publication in “Nature Structural & Molecular Biology”

19. November 2012

HITS Researchers participate in a project that reveals the mechanism of molecular chaperones – Publication in Nature Structural & Molecular Biology Together …

Read more

How journalists witness science

15. October 2012

This content is only available in German. Der Wissenschaftsjournalist Volker Stollorz über das Verhältnis von Medien und Forschung – öffentliches HITS-Kolloquium …

Read more

No. 8 | 08-2012

1. August 2012

HITS at Explore Science, the Cooperation of HITS and KAIST and a Portrait of SCO group leader Alexandros Stamatakis – now in …

Read more

Switch to the German homepage or stay on this page