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    Forever young Jena research team discovers mechanism for the rejuvenation of unicellular organisms
    The research team collects for their studies unicellular microalgae from the sea.
    Image: Samues Bollendorff, Fondation Tara Océan
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    Unravelling the secrets of silk threads Philipp Seib is an innovative Professor of Pharmaceutical Technology and Biopharmacy at the University of Jena
    The Pharmacologist Prof. Dr. Philipp Seib from the University of Jena.
    Image: Anne Günther (University of Jena)
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    Treating chronic inflammation with approaches from nature Research group "nature4HEALTH" is developing holistic natural compound-based therapeutic approaches
    Prof. Dr Stefan Lorkowski and Dr Maria Wallert coordinate the research group.
    Image: Anne Günther (University of Jena)
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    An enzyme makes mushrooms “magical” New study sheds light on the structure and evolution of an enzyme in psychoactive fungi
    Prof. Dr Dirk Hoffmeister at the Institute of Pharmacy at Friedrich Schiller University Jena.
    Image: Jens Meyer (University of Jena)
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    Learning from Nature: How a fungus makes a hard job easier Researchers analyze a fungal biosynthetic pathway and discover a capable enzyme
    Panus rudis.
    Image: Rui Chen,Yan-Long Yang
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    Hemp helps to heal International research team clarifies mode of action of cannabinoids in inflammation.
    Cannabis is a traditional medicinal plant.
    Image: Marco Körner (Universität Jena)
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    Timing is key How cortisone preparations work in the treatment of acute and chronic inflammatory disease
    PhD student Elena Brunner (l.) and Dr Markus Werner have investigated how cortisone effects inflammation.
    Image: Anne Günther (University of Jena)
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    Simply resolving inflammation through the flick of a switch How a natural substance from frankincense resin can help to resolve inflammation and promote tissue regeneration
    In a laboratory of the Institute of Pharmacy at the University of Jena, tree resin of frankincense is examined in petri dishes.
    Image: Jan-Peter Kasper (University of Jena)
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    Of biosystems and energy-rich chemicals Two University of Jena Collaborative Research Centres awarded further funding by DFG
    Petri dish with an algae culture into which bacterial extracts were introduced.
    Image: Jan-Peter Kasper (University of Jena)
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    Mushroom genus Cortinarius follows its own metabolic pathway Researchers discover a new metabolic pathway in mushrooms that is a result of convergent evolution.
    Anthraquinones from Cortinarius mushrooms change colour in acidic (top) and alkaline environments.
    Image: Jens Meyer (University of Jena)
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