🥳 Excited to share our #diatom work out in @pnas.org. In a great collaboration with @nic-poulsen.bsky.social and @ulrichschwarz.bsky.social we show that diatoms modulate the curvature of their paths by dynamic switching of their cell–substrate contact sites. doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2506122123

Enzyme spastin responds to cytoskeletal instability caused by microtubule defects as a signal to sever microtubules 📹 Cordula Reuther & Paula Santos-Otte et al @bcube-tud.bsky.social in @jcellsci.bsky.social ➡️ bpod.org.uk/archive/2026...

Our newest bioRxiv on the bacterial integron is out (link below). 🧑‍🔬 How it started: Rising #AMR are a challenge for health. A key player is the bacterial integron. Do you remember its recombination efficiency 🧬🧬 correlated with the mechanical stability 💪 of a recombinase-DNA complex? 1/6

Fantastic news! 🥳 @tudresden.bsky.social continues as University of Excellence!

This month, together with @cmcb-tud.bsky.social, we celebrate #WomenInScience 🔬✨ Read the full interview with Prof. Yael Politi ➡️ tud.link/y6755t #everyvoiceinscience #idwgs2026 #IWD2026

We’re kicking off our #WomenInScience celebration by featuring Prof. Catherina Becker, Managing Director of the CMCB and Professor at @crtd-tud.bsky.social 🔬✨ Read the full interview ➡️ tud.link/d1nk6r #everyvoiceinscience #idwgs2026 #IWD2026 #neurobiology

🦠 Antibiotic resistance is a growing global challenge 🌍. With support from the GO-Bio program (BMFTR), Dr. Ekaterina Vorobevskaia & Prof. Michael Schlierf @schlierflab.bsky.social are taking the next step to develop new tools against multiresistant bacteria. 🔬🧪 Read more: tud.link/q66rj1

We will remember Professor Jochen Guck as a courageous BIOTEC director, excellent colleague, generous mentor, and inspiring teacher. A true role model. We extend our heartfelt condolences to Jochen Guck’s family, friends, and colleagues. Read more ➡️ tud.link/qapv6e

Are you interested in Biomolecular Condensates and looking for a PhD training? Check out the 12 (!) open PhD positions (also 1 on smFRET & condensates 🙃) in Dresden @rtg3120.bsky.social @tudresden.bsky.social starting April 2026. Apply latest by 24 Oct 2025 here: dresdencondensates.org/join-us/

It's #PostdocAppreciationWeek! 🥳 We're celebrating our postdocs at the @cmcb-tud.bsky.social: Meet Chris Johns - postdoc in the Kröger lab. youtube.com/shorts/nUzum... #NPAW2025 #PAWde #WeLovePostdocs

What a pleasure to collaborate with Laura #Schaedel and her team at @uni-saarland.de to study #microtubule damage and repair under mechanical load.

Thank you all for coming to @bcube-tud.bsky.social and #Dresden last week. You all made Engineering Life 2025 #25EngLife a most interesting and fun event. #Mechanical #forces in Biology rule!!!

🌍 “Dresden is(s)t bunt” was a blast! Hundreds of visitors, delicious food, and inspiring conversations! 💬🍴 Happy to share stories from our institutes: @bcube-tud.bsky.social , @biotec-tud.bsky.social, and @crtd-tud.bsky.social ✨ #TUDresden #Gastmahl4All #DresdenIsstBunt #BuntesDresden #Dresden

Just started our @bcube-tud.bsky.social - organized Engineering Life 2025 #25EngLife conference in #Dresden! Excited to have everybody around!

Excited to start Engineering life 2025 in beautiful Dresden @bcube-tud.bsky.social Thank you for setting up this great meeting! #engineeringlife2025

🚨 #JobAlert Final days to apply for Administrative Coordinator position at the B CUBE! More info ⤵️

🚨 #JobAlert We're looking for a new Administrative Coordinator at B CUBE @tudresden.bsky.social Got a experience in admin + finance management? Know your way around German law + love strategic work? Apply now ➡️ tud.link/szpsam 🗓️ Deadline: Aug 21 #Jobs #ScienceJobs #Dresden #CMCB #TUDresden

Don't miss the 3. Postdoc Day at the @tudresden.bsky.social! Academic life is rarely a straight path. That's why, this year's Postdoc Day celebrates the resilience and growth that come from overcoming challenges 🌱✨ Postdoc Day 2025 🗓️ September 18 | 3 - 8 pm 📍 TUD, Mommsenstraße 7 More info ⤵️

Few spots left on our @bcube-tud.bsky.social organised hashtag #Symposium: Engineering Life 2025: Origin and Function of Mechanical Forces in Biology ⚙️🧬 📆 September 1-3, 2025 📍 Steigenberger Hotel de Saxe, Dresden Register now (Deadline 31 July 2025): engineering-life-dresden.de

🚨 #JobAlert. please share: The DRESDEN-concept Genome Center (DcGC) 🧬 @dcgenomecenter.bsky.social is looking for the new Head of Facility! 🗓️ Deadline for applications: August 11 More information here ➡️ tud.link/fz5hr8 @tudresden.bsky.social @mpi-cbg.de

Our recent B CUBE Day brought the B CUBEes together! A guest lecture 🧠, workshops on AI 🤖, statistics 📊, and scientific storytelling 🎤, a scavenger hunt 🔍, and a barbecue 🍔 - a day full of engagement, information, and fun. ..and an annual group photo 👇

Happy to be part of the Dresden Science Night at the CMCB! The B CUBE was well-represented with @schlierflab.bsky.social, @stefandiezlab.bsky.social, @jamessaenz.bsky.social group as well as Kröger and Politi groups! 🙏🏻 Big thanks to everyone taking part in the event!

🚨 #JobAlert: Looking for a #postdoc in #biochemistry or #physics? Come to #Dresden and join the group of Michael Schlierf @schlierflab.bsky.social at the B CUBE, @tudresden.bsky.social More info ⤵️

Awesome day of science at #LNdWDD … the whole lab turned up and made it a great success!

Our lab’s very own Tess Rudd came in second at the #ScienceSlam for her amazing presentation on the plight of insects 🐜 congratulations 🎉 #LNdWDD

#Lipids are going strong at the Dresden Long Night of Science #LNdWDD

50 Years of Cell Biology: German Society for Cell Biology Meeting, October 26 – 29, 2025 | Heidelberg, Germany Early bird registration deadline: June 15, 2025

🎉 What a week! The 5th NGS-CN Summer School organized by @dcgenomecenter.bsky.social and @ngscn-de.bsky.social brought 200+ researchers together to dive into Spatial Transcriptomics Talks, hands-on training & insights into gene expression tech. Read more ➡️ tud.link/1turh3 #CMCBnews

Proud and excited to be part of „Physics of Life“ @poldresden.bsky.social, one of the excellence clusters funded at @tudresden.bsky.social for another 7 years 🎉

Fantastic success and happy to see the biophysics community strong @tudresden.bsky.social with the renewal of @poldresden.bsky.social ! 🎉🥂 BTW: 8 days left to apply for our master program MSc Physics of Life :)

✅ Last few days to apply for our #MSc programs! Get top-quality #Master education in the #LifeSciences at @tudresden.bsky.social More info ⤵️ #studyingermany #regeneration #bioengineering

Outstanding success: 🎉 #TUDresden shines with 5 Clusters of Excellence. @dfg.de & @wissenschaftsrat.de announced that decision today. TUD has impressively proven its claim to be a top university for the 21st century. ℹ️ tu-dresden.de/tu-dresden/n...

🎥 We’re on YouTube! 🎥 Want to hear what studying at the CMCB is really like? Check out our Master's testimonials – all organized in playlists, with short and long videos waiting for you! 🎓✨ 🔔 Subscribe now! #CMCB #YouTube #StudentLife #Masters #LifeSciences #TUDresden #StudyInGermany #MSc

Don’t miss out! The early-bird deadline for the Engineering Life Symposium is approaching fast. Register by April 30 and save on your registration fee! #EngineeringLife2025 #Symposium #Dresden #Innovation #scientist #BCUBE #TUDresden #biophysics

🧬🔬 Study biophysics in Dresden! Enroll in Physics of Life MSc @cmcb-tud.bsky.social @tudresden.bsky.social and secure your chance for a scholarship ⤵️

Have you heard about the #international 'Physics of Life' MSc program? This year, we're giving away 3 #scholarships for new students - share to spread the word! 🤓 Students will receive €300/month for one year, funded by the Friends & Supporters of TU Dresden (GFF)👥🎉 #students #funding #studyabroad

Passionate about #LifeScience? 🧬 Apply for #Master's in #RegenerativeBiology and Medicine at the CMCB @tudresden.bsky.social ! 🔗 Learn more and apply ➡️ tud.link/b672uf Listen to Ryan, our recent graduate, to get more insights about the program ⤵️ #MSc #StudyinGermany #Biology #Masters

Join our #Master’s programs at CMCB and dive into hands-on research in cutting-edge labs! ✨ Study in English ✨ Gain practical experience ✨ Push the boundaries of modern biology More info ⤵️

🥳 Huge congratulations to Henry Carey-Morgan for receiving his PhD at @tudresden.bsky.social ! 🎓 His thesis on "Motor Proteins and Microtubules as Molecular Explorers" sheds new light on the fascinating world of molecular bioengineering. All the best for his future! #PhD @bcube-tud.bsky.social

🚀 Excited to share our latest work, now out in #NanoLetters! We show how to encode up to 4 bits of information onto gliding #microtubules using patterned photobleaching as fluorescent barcodes. 🔗 pubs.acs.org/doi/epdf/10.... 🧠💡 Big thanks to the team! #MolecularRobotics #SyntheticBiology

Check out new exciting science from the @stefandiezlab.bsky.social ⤵️ #ScienceIsBeautiful

Save the Date: Engineering Life 2025 #Symposium: Origin and Function of Mechanical Forces in Biology ⚙️🧬 📆 September 1-3, 2025 📍 Steigenberger Hotel de Saxe, Dresden Register now ➡️ eveeno.com/106937286

⁉️ How can cilia beat rhythmically? The Diez Lab @stefandiezlab.bsky.social and @friedrich-group.bsky.social at @poldresden.bsky.social found a twisting motion during cilia beats that might play a key role in coordinating their tiny molecular motors! 🌀⚙️ Read more ➡️ tud.link/wr8ze9 #CMCBnews

Just published! 🎊 Effects of lipid membranes on RNA catalytic activity and stability 🧬 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.... @bcube-tud.bsky.social

🔬 #microscopytuesday: Butterfly wing 🦋 The image shows the red and white scales on the Papilio karna karna butterfly’s 🦋 eyespot wing pattern 🪽 under cross-polarized light. ✨ 📸 Yin Chang, Politi Group #biomaterials #AGPoliti #scienceisbeautiful

Very proud Doktorvater and it is a great pleasure to work with Kate. 🎉🧬🧪🧫

🎉 Today is #WomenInScience Day! We’re celebrating Dr. Ekaterina Vorobevskaia from @schlierflab.bsky.social 🔬 - she has just been awarded the 2024 Georg Helm Prize for her outstanding PhD dissertation! 👏🏆 💡 Curious about her research and career journey? 🔗 Read more: tud.link/6rkys7 #CMCBnews

Great collaboration with @gaiapigino.bsky.social at @mpicbg.bsky.social and @humantechnopole.bsky.social 😊

🚥 The Diez lab @stefandiezlab.bsky.social found that posttranslational modifications of tubulin regulate intraflagellar transport in cilia, helping to separate forward and reverse trains, preventing crashes and traffic jams! Published @naturecomms.bsky.social Read more ➡️ tud.link/v4khqh #CMCBnews

🎉 Our Master’s programs are accredited until 2032! 🧬 Regenerative Biology and Medicine 🔬 Molecular Bioengineering 🌌 Physics of Life ✅ The programs went through internal quality check at TU Dresden and passed with flying colors! Applications open April 1! More info ➡️ tud.link/ynf76g #Masters #MSc