In future, breast cancer cells will be made to break down the very substances they need to grow. As part of the TaNGo project, biologists and chemists at the UDE are developing molecules that specifically direct the protein Taspase1 into the cell’s own degradation system.

Who contributes most to the climate crisis, who is hardest hit? These are some of the questions at the heart of the new doctoral research programme “The Political Economy of the Social-Ecological Transformation” at the UDE.

How can a good idea become a viable business model with social impact? AI will soon support students along the way. In the new “AURORA seizmic EIT-KIC” project, UDE and its partners are developing an existing platform into an AI-powered mentoring environment.