A team of researchers in Bern developed a new speech intelligibility test in Swiss dialect to close a diagnostic gap. Read the story in the @unibe.ch online magazine: www.uniaktuell.unibe.ch/2026/endlich... @inselgruppe.bsky.social
50% aller chronischen psychischen Probleme treten erstmals bis zum 14. Lebensjahr auf, 75% bis zum 24. Lebensjahr. Prof. Dr. Stefanie Schmidt #unibern spricht über psychische Belastungen im Jugendalter – und stellt das digitale Präventionsangebot EMPATIA vor: www.philhum.unibe.ch/ueber_uns/kom…
👏 Congratulations to three successful young scientists at our Faculty: Severin Fankhauser, Greta Sökeland & David Studer received Swiss National MD-PhD Fellowships from the Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences. 👉The 2026 call is now open: www.samw.ch/en/Funding/M... @unibe.ch @inselgruppe.bsky.social
🧠💡Researchers from the #InselGruppe & @unibe.ch have directly measured for the first time how brain regions exchange signals during sleep and wakefulness. These insights into brain networks could help make future therapies more targeted. More: doi.org/10.1038/s414...
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📢 Call for proposals JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowships 2026
This programme enables researchers in Switzerland to stay in Japan for 12 to 24 months.
🗓️Submission deadline: 23 April 2026.
➡️ sohub.io/y7rj
New insights on brain-body interactions provide novel therapeutic strategies for narcolepsy
Bernese researchers @inselgruppe.bsky.social #unibern have demonstrated for the first time how skin temperature influences brain states such as REM sleep: mediarelations.unibe.ch/media_releas....
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The call for nominations for the 2025 Benoît Pochon Prize for an outstanding PhD or MD-PhD thesis conducted at the DBMR and defended in 2025 is now open. ✍️ Send us your nomination until March 10 ➡️ tinyurl.com/yc5ept89 @medfacultyunibe.bsky.social
Luca Noti was awarded a 2025 Young Talents in Clinical Research grant. Many congratulations!👏At the Department of Neurology, he will investigate the clinical impact and prevalence of subtypes in perimesencephalic subarachnoid hemorrhage, a rare form of intracranial bleeding. @inselgruppe.bsky.social
More about the program on this DCR website: dcr.unibe.ch/for_patients...
📑Recent article (in German) on our DCR's Patient and Public Involvement program - important work that helps strengthen the quality and relevance of clinical studies: www.derbund.ch/medizinische...
Can we help men with hormone-refractory #ProstateCancer through personalized epigenetic therapy? Our new study using patient-derived organoids reveals a targetable weakness in a WNT-driven subtype. @genentech.bsky.social @medfacultyunibe.bsky.social @unibe.ch @pmbern.bsky.social tinyurl.com/2tkn3hwh
The Faculty of Medicine is committed to academic freedom and excellence. In his video message, the Dean shares three key achievements of 2025 and a major project we have planned for 2026: tobira.unibe.ch/!v/LvAh6qRO5to A successful and healthy 2026 for everyone! @unibe.ch @inselgruppe.bsky.social
Pandemic preparedness research in Switzerland! Many congratulations on this very important work, @mcid-unibe.bsky.social 👍
We remember the victims quietly, wish their families and friends much strength, and thank everyone who has helped and continues to do so.
New @natmed.nature.com News & Views by @marubin1.bsky.social and Dr. Irene Paassen on why #PrecisionOncology must go beyond genomics. @medfacultyunibe.bsky.social @pmbern.bsky.social
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We wish you a very colorful 2026. 🤩 May you have good health, joy, and happiness! 🤝 Thank you very much for your interest in our work. We look forward to continuing our exchange and moving forward together.🚡
The call for applications for the Johanna Dürmüller-Bol DBMR Research Award is now open. ✍️ Apply until March 26 ➡️ tinyurl.com/yj65abu9 @medfacultyunibe.bsky.social @unibe.ch
🧠 Neurologist Claudio Bassetti uses smiling in communicating with his patients.
🙂 He explains why laughing is healthy & how it can help to detect neurological disorders 👇
www.uniaktuell.unibe.ch/2025/laughte...
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🦳👨🦳 Do you want to live forever? Perhaps not exactly that, but at least to stay as #healthy as possible for as long as possible?
#Horizons reveals what #research knows about #ageing and potential antidotes 🧐
📰 ➡️ www.horizons-mag.ch
🎊Excellent results in the 2025 Shanghai University Ranking: zmk bern – School of Dental Medicine ranks #4 (!) in dentistry and oral sciences. In clinical medicine, we are among the top 100 globally and the best-ranked medical school in Switzerland. Details: www.shanghairanking.com/rankings/gra...
Study by #InselGruppe & @unibe.ch shows: AI can detect low blood sugar through smartphone voice recordings. A potential breakthrough for safer diabetes management!💡 More: inselgruppe.ch/de/aktuell/d...
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The intestinal nervous system helps maintain the stability of the intestinal barrier. 🔬🦠
Disruption of this protection, may lead to allergies, as shown in a recent study by #unibern, @inselgruppe.bsky.social & Charité Berlin 👇
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#BauchzentrumBern
Prof. P.N. Sylaja will be awarded her Honorary Doctorate of the University of Bern at the Dies academicus ceremony taking place the next day (December 6, 2025): www.unibe.ch/universitaet...
Congratulations to our #researchers at #unibern, who are again among the world's most cited! 🎉👇
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#Clarivate #HighlyCited2025
Myrofora Goutaki @ispm.unibe.ch & Loretta Müller of #Kinderklinik @inselgruppe.bsky.social & @dbmr-unibe.bsky.social receive the Ewald-Weibel Preis 2025 for their outstanding research in the field primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) 🫁 🔬
www.ispm.unibe.ch/about_us/new...
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Great energy at the Krebsliga Schweiz Grant Seminar! 🎓 Profs. @marubin1.bsky.social & @svenrottenberg.bsky.social shared insights & pitfalls for writing stronger proposals. Thanks to all @medfacultyunibe.bsky.social researchers who joined!
🧬🤖 An intelligent microfactory from the MicroLean Lab at #HEArcIng is inspiring the #Innosuisse flagship project ORION with participation from #unibern.
🎯 The goal: to advance personalized cancer treatments 👇
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The new Department of Digital Medicine was festively inaugurated on Oct 31.🍾 It's the first institution of its kind in Switzerland to bring together clinical, technological and social aspects of digital medicine under one roof. 👉https://ddm.unibe.ch/index_eng.html @unibe.ch @inselgruppe.bsky.social
🎉Congratulations to Dr. Janine Gote-Schniering! She received a @snsf.ch Starting Grant for her project uncovering how immune aging contributes to regenerative cell dysfunction and fibrosis in the lungs. 👉https://tinyurl.com/m4whmk4t @medfacultyunibe.bsky.social
Landmark Study: The first comprehensive atlas of the mouse gut microbiome contributes to better reproducibility in animal experiments and thus a reduction in the need for them.
An international consortium, led by #unibern & @inselgruppe.bsky.social have launched the first comprehensive atlas of the mouse gut microbiome: mediarelations.unibe.ch/media_releas...
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