Hyman Lab News

Plenary Lecture at KSMCB 2025
Last week, Tony delivered a Plenary Lecture at the 37th Annual Meeting of the Korean Society for Molecular and Cellular Biology (KSMCB 2025)

Ig Nobel Prize in Physics: Phase Separation in Pasta Sauce!
Giacomo Bartolucci et al. from the MPI for the Physics of Complex Systems, also in Dresden, systematically investigated the phase behavior of the sauce.

Joint SPP2191 & GBM Compact Meeting 2025
This combined event brought together leading scientists in the field of condensate biology, fostering exchange across disciplines and highlighting the latest advances in understanding phase separation in health and disease.

Highlights from Our Fourth Lab Symposium 🎉
Hyman Lab gathered once again for our fourth lab symposium at the MPI Galeria.

Andy, David and Jik have led a new study published in Cell
This study uncovers how stress granules can promote pathological aggregation of TDP-43 — a key driver of ALS and FTD.

Theresia & David reveal how SARS-CoV-2 blinds the cell’s DNA immune sensor
We’re excited to highlight a recent publication in PNAS from Theresia Gutmann and David Kuster of the Hyman lab at MPI-CBG, who uncovered a new immune evasion strategy used by SARS-CoV-2.