Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences

Am Fassberg 11
37077 Göttingen
Germany

In January 2022, the Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences emerged from the merger of The Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry and the Max Planck Institute for Experimental Medicine.

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Research News

Neural Excitability, Synapses, and Glia

Ultrastructural Imaging of Activity-Dependent Synaptic Membrane-Trafficking Events in Cultured Brain Slices

December 9, 2020Max Planck Institute for Experimental Medicine

Electron microscopy can resolve synapse ultrastructure with nanometer precision, but the capture of time-resolved...

Neural Excitability, Synapses, and Glia

Optimizing Nervous System-Specific Gene Targeting with Cre Driver Lines: Prevalence of Germline Recombination and Influencing Factors

April 29, 2020Max Planck Institute for Experimental Medicine

The Cre-loxP system is invaluable for spatial and temporal control of gene knockout, knockin, and reporter expression in...

Neural Excitability, Synapses, and Glia Sensory Systems

Bipolar structure for nerve cell migration

December 5, 2018Max Planck Institute for Biophysical ChemistryMax Planck Institute for Experimental Medicine

Researchers discover new principle regulating brain development The cerebral cortex is responsible for a large number of...

Neural Excitability, Synapses, and Glia

The brain establishes networks under its own steam

April 19, 2017Max Planck Florida Institute for NeuroscienceMax Planck Institute for Experimental Medicine

Neuroscientists in Göttingen debunk key tenet of brain development According to the current thinking in neuroscience...

Training programs

IMPRS for Neurosciences

January 16, 2017Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences

The international Master’s/PhD/MD-PhD Neuroscience Program is member of the Göttingen Graduate School of...