In a targeted way
![Pharmacists use electrospinning to produce fibres that are used, among other things, to treat eye diseases.](/site/assets/files/211639/dscf3867.-3zu2.1000x0.jpg)
Active ingredient delivery
![The institute’s director Karsten Mäder (left) and Benedikt Göttel are working on better ways to package active ingredients that are transported in the human body.](/site/assets/files/211641/dscf4154.-3zu2.800x0.jpg)
In order to ensure that medicine only works where it is supposed to, researchers from Halle are investigating new ways to transport active ingredients. read more>>
Targeting resistant germs
![Andreas Hilgeroth (right) and Marius Seethaler study substances that combat antibiotic-resistant germs.](/site/assets/files/211652/dscf4221.-3zu2.800x0.jpg)
New active substances help combat dangerous bacteria that conventional antibiotics can no longer treat. These substances are being developed by Professor Andreas Hilgeroth’s team. read more>>
Enzyme adhesive for combating cancer
![The three founders - Andreas Simon, Marcus Böhme and René Wartner (from left) - conduct research at the university’s new Protein Centre.](/site/assets/files/211659/dscf5433_maike_glockner.-3zu2.800x0.jpg)
René Wartner, Andreas Simon and Marcus Böhme have developed a technology that can be used to treat tumours with pinpoint accuracy. Their enzyme adhesive should allow toxins to bind to antibodies and be transported in a targeted way to cancer cells. The three biochemist entrepreneurs plan to market their idea. read more>>