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10-2025 Press Release | FMP

New developmental disorder discovered: Variations in the UNC13A gene cause neurological impairments in children

Problems speaking or walking, muscle tremors, and seizures – in a large interdisciplinary collaboration, researchers led by Noa Lipstein and Nils Brose have discovered a new developmental disorder that can be traced back to variations in the UNC13A gene.

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10-2025 Press Release | FMP

FMP-and LMU-spin-off Tubulis presents first clinical data on TUB-040 in platinum-resistant ovarian cancer (PROC) at the ESMO Congress 2025

Tubulis, a company spun off from the Leibniz-Forschungsinstitut für Molekulare Pharmakologie (FMP) and LMU Munich in 2019, has announced positive early clinical data from the Phase I/IIa NAPISTAR1-01 study (NCT06303505).

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10-2025 Press Release | IGB

Non-dangerous crocodilian in danger

First IUCN Green Status assessment finds the unique gharial critically depleted

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10-2025 Press Release | IZW

Historic photo of first successful embryo transfer in rhinos wins at Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2025 competition

Spanish photographer Jon A Juárez honoured at the Natural History Museum, London

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10-2025 Press Release | IGB

After northern Aral Sea restoration: lake physics similar to before drying up

Due to mismanagement since the 1960s, the Aral Sea has become increasingly saline and has eventually dried up by almost 90 per cent.

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10-2025 Press Release | IZW

Caught in the act: Scientists record how Europe’s largest bat catches and consumes a passerine bird mid-air

After nearly 25 years of research, an international team of scientists has finally solved a mystery: The greater noctule, Europe’s largest bat, doesn’t just eat small birds – it hunts and captures them more than a kilometre above the ground and it eats them without landing.

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Understanding biomolecules

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