Mouth Matters. (01/2025)

It talks, sings, eats, kisses, and laughs. We rarely give it much thought — except, perhaps, when we visit the dentist. In this issue, we give the mouth the spotlight it deserves.
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Research
Where chemistry meets medicine.
Text: Elizaveta Maksimova, chemist / Even as a child, Elizaveta Maksimova wanted to do something with medicine — today she is developing nanoparticles for targeted cancer therapy.
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Opinion
Why do we need animal testing, Ms Barkat?
Text: Tania Rinaldi Barkat, neuroscientist /
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Opinion
Why do we need animal testing, Mr Müller?
Text: Nico Müller, philosopher /
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Alumni
The nuances of legal language.
Interview: Marion Maurer / Karin Scherrer Reber studied law at the Ðǿմ«Ã½. She was appointed as a federal judge in 2022 – a career development that was not necessarily planned.
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Alumni
The trailblazer.
Text: Marion Maurer / Mahnaz Parian-Scherb works at Roche, researching possible applications of artificial intelligence. She also mentors students and helps them to find their own path.