January 2023

New paper on the role of polarization in biofilm development has appeared in PLOS Biology
[press release]

November 2022

We welcome Bahareh Bagheri, a new postdoc in the Bollenbach group

October 2022

New paper on fitness effects of horizontal gene transfer has appeared in ISME Journal

September 2022

New paper on growth-mediated feedback in antibiotic responses has appeared in Molecular Systems Biology

June 2022

New paper on screening of coronavirus infections in children appeared in Nature Communications

April 2022

New paper on complementary roles of high rates vs. large benefits in evolution

April 2022

New paper on introns inducing phenotypic heterogeneity in yeast has appeared in Nature

June 2021

New paper on SARS-CoV-2 transmission dynamics appeared in eLife

July 2021

New paper on predicting the in-vivo escape dynamics of HIV appeared in PNAS

June 2021

New paper on virus-immune co-evolution has appeared in PNAS

March 2021

New paper on predicting resistance evolution appeared in Nature Ecology and Evolution
[press release]

March 2021

New paper on adaptive evolution by horizontal gene transfer appeared in PNAS
[press release]

February 2021

New paper on effects of antibiotics on bacterial interactions in biofilms appeared in PLoS Pathogens

August 2020

New paper on mechanisms of drug interactions appeared in Nature Communications

August 2020

New paper on mechanisms of drug interactions appeared in Nature Communications

July 2020

New paper on eco-evolutionary control of pathogens appeared in PNAS

May 2020

New paper on the evolution of antibiotic resistance appeared in eLife

November 2019

New paper on predicting drug interactions appeared in Cell Systems

August 2019

New paper on recombination and robustness appeared in PLOS Computational Biology

August 2019

New paper on evolution by horizontal gene transfer appeared in PNAS

May 2019

We welcome Alina Bazarova, a new research associate in the Lässig group

April 2019

New review on bacterial type 4 pili appeared in Nature Reviews in Microbiology

February 2019

New paper on stress response in bacteria appeared in Molecular Systems Biology

December 2018

We welcome Suman Das, a new postdoc in the Krug / de Visser Lab

November 2018

We welcome Yuval Mulla, a new postdoc in the Bollenbach group

June 2018

We welcome Gabriela Petrungaro, a new postdoc in the Bollenbach group

May 2018

We welcome Manja Saebelfeld, a new postdoc in the Krug group

March 2018

The Bollenbach group received funding for a new robot for massively parallel systems biology in microbes

January 2018

New DFG-funded Collaborative Research Center 1310 "Predictability in Evolution"  started.

November 2017

New paper on fitness of influenza proteins appeared in PLOS Pathogens

October 2017

New paper on the ecology of microbial infections appeared in PNAS

June 2017

New paper on morphogens in vertebrate development appeared in Science