Neurexins are a family of presynaptic cell adhesion proteins that regulate synaptic structure and maintain normal synaptic...
Neural Excitability, Synapses, and Glia
The distinct talin2 structure directs isoform specificity
Integrin receptors regulate normal cell function processes such as signaling, cell migration, adhesion to the...
Low-threshold spiking interneurons perform feedback inhibition...
Amygdala plays crucial roles in emotional learning. The lateral amygdala (LA) is the input station of the amygdala, where...
ALBA-FKNE Diversity Prize 2020 awarded to Erin Schuman
Professor Erin Schuman has been awarded the Diversity prize 2020 for her contribution to advancing gender equality in...
Dissecting the architecture of the brain
Scientists immerse themselves into the structure of networks Under the framework of a new Marie Skłodowska Curie...
MPFI Announces New Research Group Leader: Dr. Vidhya Rangaraju
Dr. Vidhya Rangaraju was recently recruited by the Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience (MPFI) to investigate...
Hidehiko Inagaki receives Prestigious Searle Scholarship
The $300,000 award supports exceptional young faculty who demonstrate innovation in research. Dr. Inagaki is one of only...
Directed protein evolution with CRISPR-Cas9
New area of application for gene scissors: Optimized proteins for biomedical research “Directed evolution” is...
Early visual experience drives precise alignment of cortical...
Researchers at the Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience identify three distinct cortical representations that...
MPFI Scientific Director Ryohei Yasuda Awarded $8.8 Million To...
Dr. Yasuda received a perfect score on his application, a rare accomplishment among even the most experienced...