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Microscopes instead of maths lessons, pipettes instead of fountain pens, a workshop instead of a sports hall: during ‘Future Day’ on 23 April, around 75 pupils in Years 5 to 10 were introduced to the diverse range of research areas at the Max Planck Institute (MPI) for Multidisciplinary Natural Sciences. more

Maria Moroni successfully defended her PhD thesis and received her doctoral hat. more

Jens, Miquel, Marina and Jochen just came back from a field sampling expedition to Tasmania. more

In June, the lab was able to move to its new premises in Tower 5. more

Last week, a few lab members went to a collection trip to Menorca, Spain. The main purpose was to collect asexual Schmidtea mediterranea. more

Working with animals has many aspects and preparing their food is a messy business. But the true lab spirit makes it a pleasant experience. more