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“Humor is always self-defense”  (Vienna, 29.11.2023) Comedian Aida Loos in a nutshell: She told us what humor means to her, what part of her job she values most and why she supports St. Anna Children’s Cancer Research Institute in our “Reaching for the Stars” interview! Under the motto of our 35th anniversary “Reaching for the stars”, […]

VULSK Specialists Immerse in Clinical Trials Training at St. Anna CCRI under TREL Project (Vienna, 17.11.2023) The EU-funded project TREL seeks to bridge gaps in research indicators and treatment outcomes by fostering collaboration, knowledge sharing, and skill development. This week, the St. Anna Childrens Cancer Research Institute warmly welcomed three specialists from Vilnius University Hospital Santaros Klinikos (VULSK)

“Being able to laugh at yourself is a personal way of living.”  (Vienna, 24.10.2023) Comedian and artist Josef Hader in a nutshell: What he likes best about his job, why he supports St. Anna Children’s Cancer Research Institute and what else he would like to be able to do. Under the motto of our 35th

Network-based approaches open a new avenue to classify and treat rare diseases Scientists at CeMM, Max Perutz Labs, and St. Anna Children’s Cancer Research Institute have achieved a significant advancement in the research of rare immune system disorders. Through a network-based approach, they have reclassified approximately 200 rare diseases. Initial comparisons with clinical data already

Gene Mutation in the Immune System: Anti-Diabetes Drugs Make Immune Cells More Effective Again (Vienna, 31.08.2023) T cells are an essential component of the immune system – they fight foreign structures such as bacteria and viruses or cancer-related changes in cells. This defense reaction requires energy. Scientists led by the St. Anna Children’s Cancer Research Institute

“I think there are few things that so many people agree on as that it is good to support St. Anna CCRI!” (Vienna, 28.08.2023) “Science Buster” and molecular biologist Martin Moder in brief: Why he supports the St. Anna Children’s Cancer Research Institute, how he deals with criticism, and what he currently likes doing best!

The first-ever ITCC Scientific Days concluded with big success!  The Innovative Therapies for Children with Cancer (ITCC) conference brought together leading international experts and researchers in pediatric oncology to discuss the latest advancements, challenges, and opportunities in understanding and treating pediatric cancers.  Exciting breakthroughs were discussed, including a novel treatment approach for high-grade gliomas that

“Children are our future. It’s really important to take care of them.” (Vienna, 11.5.2023) Maria Happel in brief: Why she supports the St. Anna Children’s Cancer Research Institute, how she deals with criticism, and what acting in plays has to do with healing the soul. Under the motto of our 35th anniversary “Reaching for the stars”, we

That was the first Panel Discussion – “Reaching for the Stars – We & Science!” (Vienna, 25.04.2023) The new discussion series “Reaching for the Stars – We & Science!” in cooperation with the Wiener Zeitung started last Tuesday with an inspiring exchange between St. Anna CCRI Principal Investigator Caroline Hutter and Science Buster Martin Moder.

Panel Discussion: “Reaching for the Stars – We & Science”  in cooperation with the Wiener Zeitung. Making the impossible possible – and thus reaching for the stars. This is the claim that St. Anna Children’s Cancer Research Institute has successfully realized in its 35 years of existence. With the clear mission of enabling children with

Today is RARE DISEASE DAY: We are committed to rare disease research!  (Vienna, 28.02.2023) 300 million people worldwide suffer from rare diseases. Today is Rare Disease Day – a day to raise awareness for precisely these diseases. Together with the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Rare and Undiagnosed Diseases, CeMM Research Center for Molecular Medicine of

🎗February 15 is International Childhood Cancer Day. This day stands for the challenges in combating childhood cancer and is a reminder to raise awareness for this devastating disesae.

 Congratulations! For the first time, a young researcher at St. Anna CCRI, Cheryl van de Wetering, PhD, has received a fellowship for outstanding young scientists from the Peter and Traudl Engelhorn Foundation.