Prof. Cornelia Betsch builds up health communication at the Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine
Hamburg / Erfurt - The graduate psychologist and holder of the Heisenberg Professorship for Health Communication at the University of…
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Change of leadership at Germany's largest institute for tropical medicine
Today, the infectious disease epidemiologist Jürgen May took over the leadership of the Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine…
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Lessons from renewed Ebola outbreak in Guinea
Conakry/ Hamburg, September 15th, 2021 – Contrary to previous assumptions, Ebola virus epidemics do not necessarily originate from animal…
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World Mosquito Day 2021: Global warming promotes spread of mosquito-borne viruses
Hamburg - Durch weltweit steigende Temperaturen können wärmeliebende Stechmückenarten wie die Asiatische Tigermücke neue Lebensräume…
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Commitment to diversity
By signing, BNITM commits itself to cultivating a working environment that is free of prejudice. It sees diversity as an enrichment and an…
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European Research Council funds cutting-edge research on drug resistance in malaria parasites
Hamburg, Germany, April 22, 2021 – Dr. Tobias Spielmann, head of the research group "Malaria" in the section Molecular Biology and…
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Understanding immune differences between the sexes for better personalised medicine
Hamburg - It has been increasingly proven that diseases occur with different frequency and run differently in women and men. Now scientists…
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BNITM: Tropical diseases are neglected again
Hamburg. Worldwide, almost two billion people are at risk of becoming incapacitated, blind, disfigured, disabled or dying earlier due to…
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