Study reveals new approach in the fight against leukemia
 und Prof. Dr. Dimitrios Mougiakakos_Fotografin Melitta Schubert.jpg "Dr. Martin Böttcher (links) und Prof. Dr. Dimitrios Mougiakakos")
January 20, 2026 - Researchers in Magdeburg show that chronic lymphocytic leukemia cells can be targeted via their iron and fat metabolism. The discovery of a previously underestimated cell death mechanism could open up new treatment options for patients for whom modern therapies have reached their limits.
New Alzheimer's therapy offers hope
January 20, 2026 - Promising progress has been made in the fight against Alzheimer's disease: Dr. Wenzel Glanz from Magdeburg University Hospital explains in a TV report how the new therapy works, what opportunities it offers for those affected, and what hurdles still remain.
How data-driven research improves clinical care
January 19, 2026 - How can medical data be used to benefit patients in concrete ways? Magdeburg University Hospital presents practical research projects in the University Medicine Network (NUM): from the digital rescue chain to acute and intensive care medicine to infection research.
Focus on excellent teaching
January 16, 2026 - The Faculty of Medicine at OVGU Magdeburg has once again honored the subjects and teachers who convey scientific content in a clear and practical manner and provide students with exceptional learning support. With these teaching awards, the faculty specifically recognizes commitment and motivation.
