Delighted to share our paper, out today in @natplants.nature.com
Not all “wasted” carbon is lost: formate released during photorespiration can be reused to support DNA methylation. Our work reveals a metabolic link between CO₂ levels and epigenetic regulation in Arabidopsis.
doi.org/10.1038/s414...
We go live!!!
Join us Munich July5-7th to hear exciting research on #Replication by leaders in the field
AND !! registration is FREE 🥳 (but mandatory) - we hope to see many in Munich 🍺 @helmholtzmunich.bsky.social
@replifate.bsky.social @epicrossborders.bsky.social
replifate.eu/event/meetin...
Don't miss this opportunity!
Summer School on Chromatin Biology 2026 Hands-on Expedition at Helmholtz Munich
The Epigenetics Community at #HelmholtzMunich, together with #Abcam, is hosting the 3rd #Chromatin #SummerSchool in Munich:
📆 17–29 August 2026
⏰ Apply by March 29, 2026
👉 Applications & info: bit.ly/4oGDR8f
@epihmgu.bsky.social @metorrespadilla.bsky.social @robertife.bsky.social
How Do Metabolic Changes Influence Our Genes?
How Do Metabolic Changes Influence Our Genes? 🧬
Researchers at #HelmholtzMunich have discovered new mechanisms by which metabolism impacts our genes through epigenetic regulation.
🔗Original publication: t1p.de/uh7j8
@epihmgu.bsky.social @robertife.bsky.social
#Epigenetics
As 2025 wraps up, we’re reflecting on an incredible year at Epigenetics @ Helmholtz Munich! From scientific breakthroughs to public engagement - it's had it all!
Here’s to a restful holiday & an inspiring 2026! #Epigenetics #ScienceCommunity #HelmholtzMunich
The best chromatin kickstart pack you will find this year - please consider it if you want to get in the field or consolidate your skills. Hands on training and top notch speakers!
Our colleagues at Abcam have updated. Thanks so much for alerting us to this.
Hi! Thanks for pointing this out, we will let our colleagues at Abcam know and update the website accordingly.
👉 Chromatin Summer School 2026 – Apply Now!
Join us in Munich 17–29 August 2026 for an immersive program on chromatin biology:
🔬 Expert lectures
🧪 Hands-on training
🤝 Global networking
Open to 14 PhD students worldwide (sponsorship available)
👉 Apply here: bit.ly/4oGDR8f
#ChromatinBiology
Dr. Raffaele Teperino Honored With the Pro-Scientia Award of the Eckhart-Buddecke Foundation
Dr. Raffaele Teperino, #HelmholtzMunich, receives the PRO-SCIENTIA Award of the Eckhart-Buddecke Foundation for his #Nature study showing how a father’s diet & weight can impact his future children’s health.
👉 t1p.de/av5p9
@epihmgu.bsky.social @diabresearch-dzd.bsky.social @epitep.bsky.social
Maria-Elena Torres-Padilla Honored with the Maximiliansorden
👏 Prof. Maria-Elena Torres-Padilla, this year’s Leibniz Prize laureate, has now been honored with the Bavarian #Maximiliansorden for Science and Art.
👉 Read more: t1p.de/d5vq0
@metorrespadilla.bsky.social
@epihmgu.bsky.social
@pioneercampus.bsky.social
#StemCells #Epigenetics
Honored to have participated in the Talent Forum — what an inspiring event! Truly grateful to @metorrespadilla.bsky.social for the kind invitation and outstanding organization.
Thanks everyone for having made the Talent Forum @helmholtzmunich.bsky.social a great (inspirational) success !!!
A Platform for Emerging Talent: The Helmholtz Munich Talent Forum 2025
🌍 The #HelmholtzMunich Talent Forum 2025 brought together exceptional early-career scientists in #epigenetics & nucleic acids research to foster exchange, collaboration & research excellence. 👩🔬👨🔬
👉 t1p.de/3dsix
@boyanbonev.bsky.social @epihmgu.bsky.social
#TalentForum
The Helmholtz Munich Talent Forum (Nov 18–19) brought 8 emerging global talents in epigenetics & nucleic acids research to our Neuherberg Campus! Inspiring talks, a keynote by @boyanbonev.bsky.social & vibrant networking—science at its best! bit.ly/4o2ftxr
Science thrives through engagement and this weekend proved it!
The “Stem Cell Stories” exhibition @ Deutsches Museum showcased the power of outreach.
A shout-out to our EpiCrossBorders students, who played a key role in connecting with the public and sparking curiosity.
#ScienceOutreach
Wrapping up a great weekend of “Stem Cell Stories” at the Deutsches Museum.
Science doesn’t exist in isolation. We are committed to engaging with society, exchanging ideas, and building trust through transparency. Let’s keep the conversation going.
#ScienceOutreach #Epigenetics #AIinBiomedicine
We are ready! Our team have been working all day to set up the interactive exhibition "Stem Cell Stories" at Deutsches Museum. Join us and explore the world of cell identities.
📅Fri 14 - Sun 16 Nov
📍Deutsches Museum, Munich
⏲️09:00 - 17:00 daily
Find out more: bit.ly/4p9Jk8m
Stammzellen erzählen – eine Ausstellung über Zellidentität im Deutschen Museum (14.–16.11) + Podiumsdiskussion zu KI und Ethik in der Biomedizin. Sei dabei und diskutiere mit!
Jetzt anmelden: bit.ly/4qMnb1y
#Stammzellen #KI #Ethik #Wissenschaft“
🔬 Exploring Frontiers in Epigenetics & Nucleic Acids
Join us @ Talent Forum 2025 – a 2-day symposium spotlighting top early-career researchers.
📅 Nov 18–19 | Helmholtz Munich
🎙 Keynote: Prof. Boyan Bonev
🌍 Speakers from around the world
🎟 Free registration: www.helmholtz-munich.de/stem-cell-ce...
Wie verändert KI die Biomedizin – und welche Rolle spielt die Gesellschaft?
Diskutiere mit führenden Köpfen aus Wissenschaft & Kommunikation über KI, Stammzellen & Ethik.
📍 Deutsches Museum, München
🗓 14.11. | 🕠 17:30–19:00
🎟 Eintritt frei – Anmeldung: bit.ly/4qMnb1y
#KI #Biomedizin
“Translating complex science into something simple, yet meaningful is never easy.” 💬
Our #EpiCrossBorders PhD researchers are learning just that — turning #epigenetics into connection, curiosity & conversation at the Deutsches Museum.
📍14–16 Nov | #StemCellStories #SciComm #PhDLife
Stem Cell Stories @ Deutsches Museum
Meet the EpiCrossBorders students behind the scenes—bringing science to life!
🧬 Join us Nov 14–16 | Free entry
🎤 AI & ethical implications in research roundtable: Nov 14, 18:30
#StemCellStories #NextGenScience #EpiCrossBorders #ScienceComm #DeutschesMuseum #AI
Happy to have a "full house" at the Munich Epigenetics Spotlight meeting today @helmholtzmunich.bsky.social
2 excellent keynotes by Gicomo Cavalli and @marcbuhler.bsky.social as well 4 talks from the strong and very active Munich #epigenetics community ! @epihmgu.bsky.social @crc1064.bsky.social
🧬 From 14–16 Nov, join us at the #DeutschesMuseum for “Stem Cell Stories” — an interactive exhibition on stem cells, identity & epigenetics.
🎙️ Roundtable discussion on #AI in stem cell research & its ethical challenges on 📅14 Nov ⏲️18:30.
#StemCells #Epigenetics #AIinBiomedicine #HelmholtzMunich
Zooming in Reveals a World of Detail: New Method Unveils the Inner Workings of Our Cells
Zooming in Reveals How Our Cells Work Inside
Prof. Fabian Theis, #HelmholtzMunich, together with international partners, has helped to understand better how stem cells develop into blood cells.
👉 t1p.de/i34dh
@fabiantheis.bsky.social
#genomics #health #proteomics #bloodcells
30 Jahre Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft🎉
Als Teil der #HelmholtzGemeinschaft treibt #HelmholtzMunich Innovationen in der Gesundheitsforschung voran!
Feiere mit uns & verfolge das spannende Programm im #Livestream:
👉 t1p.de/e8rum
📅 24.6.2025, 18:00
@helmholtz.de #Helmholtz30
New Study: Early Dog Contact May Reduce Eczema Risk
🧬🐶 How genes & environment interact: Children with a certain genetic variant were less likely to develop #eczema if exposed to a dog in their first year of life.
👉Read more: t1p.de/h0jp1
@edinburghup.bsky.social @brisunipress.bsky.social
#Eczema #Genetics #Immunology
