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In our news section, we regularly present highlights from the BREATH research network. These include publications in renowned journals, new research projects, as well as awards and achievements from our scientific community.
Subscribe to newsletterThorben Pape conducts research on acute respiratory distress syndrome in the PRACTIS programme
9. June 2026
The Clinician Scientist Programme PRACTIS at Hannover Medical School enables physicians to take an 18-month research leave, thereby supporting the professional and personal development of its fellows. For the fifth…
Read articleBREATH scientist Dr. Carola Voss receives the Rudolf Buchheim Award 2026
19. May 2026
BREATH scientist and Emmy Noether junior research group leader Dr. Carola Voss has been awarded the Rudolf Buchheim Award 2026. She received the prestigious distinction for her publication “Toward a…
Read articleWhy traction bronchiectasis is not true bronchiectasis
14. April 2026
Traction bronchiectasis is among the most common radiological findings in fibrosing interstitial lung diseases (ILDs); however, its clinical and pathophysiological classification remains unclear. In particular, it is still controversially debated…
Read articleIntermediate CFTR function as a novel approach to understanding bronchiectasis
9. April 2026
Research in the field of bronchiectasis has gained significant momentum over the past 15 years. Nevertheless, the underlying cause remains unclear in approximately 38 percent of cases despite extensive diagnostics,…
Read articleOptimized Active Compounds Against RSV – Research project “OPERA” launched to further develop antiviral agents
20. March 2026
News > Optimized Active Compounds Against RSV – Research project “OPERA” launched to further develop antiviral agents Optimized Active Compounds Against RSV – Research project “OPERA” launched to further develop…
Read articleA lung-protective factor in focus: New insights into S100A8 in pneumonia
19. March 2026
For our Publication of the Month section in December, we selected the paper “Lack of S100A8 impairs lung protective immunity against Streptococcus pneumoniae” published in the Journal of Infectious Diseases….
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