Our brain’s wiring is shaped both by genes and what we experience, and the visual system is a great model for studying how...
Research News
MPFI researchers uncover new insights into circuit rewiring...
How dopamine influences language processing in the brain
Do neurotransmitters such as dopamine and noradrenaline (catecholamines) influence language processing? In a neuroimaging...
Human and chimpanzee leaders share a taste for risk
Study suggests an evolutionary link between leadership and risk-taking behavior People in leadership positions tend to...
Anne Schaefer elected to the National Academy of Medicine
For pioneering contributions to neuroimmunology and brain health research. Anne Schaefer, director at the Max Planck...
Human learning is an underestimated factor in the success of...
New study suggests that human–machine interaction is better than its reputation Human–AI collaboration is widely seen as...
How do sickness feelings arise in the brain?
Fever, reduced physical activity, loss of appetite, and fatigue: When we’re sick, the body sends a variety of signals from...
