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Basic research leads to a promising candidate against Alzheimer’s disease

Together with American colleagues at Emory University in Atlanta/Georgia scientists of the Institute of Molecular Biology of Salzburg University succeeded in gaining a better understanding of the disease mechanism. Prof. Dr. Hans Brandstetter, Prof. Dr. Chiara Cabrele, Dr. Elfriede Dall und Dr. Mario Schubert could show that the enzyme Legumain is contributing under certain conditions to the formation of amyloid plaque and tangle formation.

Published on 30 March 2017
Andreas Dür und Lisa Lechner

DESTA Project of the International Political Economy Society (IPES)

The Design of Trade Agreements (DESTA) Project of Political Science at the University of Salzburg received first prize from the International Political Economy Society (IPES) for the best dataset in the field of International Political Economy.

Published on 29 March 2017

22 March: Polemic and Gender. Constructions – Distinctions – Provocations

Public lecture series from the Department of Science and Art in the Unipark Nonntal, on Wednesdays from 18:00 to 19:30, with lecturers from different disciplines – www.w-k.sbg.ac.at/kunstpolemik-polemikkunst/aktuelles. Next date: 22 March: Ralph Poole on “Queer Trump”.

Published on 29 March 2017