Rohini Kuner and Hannah Monyer each receive an ERC Advanced Grant endowed with 2.5 million euros. Pharmacologist Rohini Kuner from the Medical Faculty of Heidelberg University and her team are researching differences in pain perception and thus an …

The Medical Director of the Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at Heidelberg University Hospital, Professor Luise Poustka, has been appointed to the "Health and Resilience" Expert Council. The Council was is to advise the federal …

The US magazine "Newsweek" has once again named Heidelberg University Hospital (UKHD) as one of the best hospitals in the world. In the "World's Best Hospitals 2024" ranking, which is compiled in collaboration between "Newsweek" and the statistics …

Scientists from Heidelberg University, Heidelberg University Hospital and the German Cancer Research Center have discovered how nerve cells in the brain get in contact with glioblastoma tumor cells and thus fuel their spread. The team has now been …

Professor Hugo Katus, Senior Professor of Internal Medicine and Cardiology at Heidelberg University Hospital, has been awarded an honorary Doctorate from Uppsala University in recognition of his pioneering work in cardiology.

A new "aortic stent-graft" has been implanted for the first time in Europe at Heidelberg University Hospital (UKHD). The vascular support implanted via catheter intervention stabilizes dangerous dilatations of the aorta near the heart, which …

The German Cancer Society has certified the Center for Personalized Medicine (ZPM) at Heidelberg University Hospital. At the ZPM Heidelberg, patients with advanced and rare cancers and, in future, people with severe chronic inflammatory diseases …

Professor Dr. Rohini Kuner from the Medical Faculty of Heidelberg University receives the Leibniz Prize of the German Research Foundation (DFG).

Research funding worth 100,000 euros for his work on the structural analysis of viral infections / Press release by Heidelberg University

All cancer cells - even those within the same tumor - differ from each other and change over the course of a cancer disease. Scientists at Heidelberg University Hospital, the Medical Faculty in Heidelberg and the German Cancer Research Center …

Volkswagen Foundation to fund international research project with around 1.5 million euros / Interdisciplinary team led by the Institute for Global Health at Heidelberg University Hospital to research the transmission of pathogens from animals to …

Heidelberg University Hospital and the German Center for Infection Research are investigating the possible dual effect of a new insecticide for mosquito nets called chlorfenapyr to prevent parasite and mosquito resistance, with funding from the Bill …

Research results of Heidelberg Collaborative Research Centre (CRC) 1158 "From Nociception to Chronic Pain" published in "Science" / Researchers of Heidelberg Medical Faculty shed light on pain-relieving mechanisms by activation of the motor cortex / …

International study confirms new classification system for meningiomas / Combination of tissue characteristics with molecular analyses improves diagnosis and therapy / Publication in the Journal of Clinical Oncology

Researchers at Heidelberg University Hospital currently describe in "Neuron" where heat-sensitive neurons in the brain obtain the necessary information / "Outsourced" sensor proteins allow adapted thermoregulation