Researchers find new link to cell’s recycling system. For the first time, the Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry and...
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What and Where: Location-Dependent Feature Sensitivity as a...
Traditionally, functional representations in early visual areas are conceived as retinotopic maps preserving ego-centric...
The algebra of neurons
Study deciphers how a single nerve cell can multiply. Neurons are constantly performing complex calculations to process...
Asymmetry as a building block of neuronal computations
Structure and function of neurons are closely linked in the cerebral cortex. One of the most exciting questions in...
Ready, Set … GO!
Scientists discover a brain circuit that triggers the execution of planned movement. Planned movement is essential to our...
Prediction games in the brain
In the primary visual cortex, neurons fire particularly strongly when prediction errors occur. And, unlike previously...
Prof. Julijana Gjorgjieva is awarded the Heinz Maier-Leibnitz...
DFG and BMBF award the neuroscientist with the most important prize for early career researchers in Germany Our...
Erin Schuman wins the FEBS | EMBO Women in Science Award 2022
The neuroscientist is honoured for her exceptional achievements in the life sciences and for being an inspiring role...
Asymmetric reinforcement learning facilitates human inference of...
When learning that Aretha had an older sister Erma and a younger sister Carolyn, we can easily infer that Erma was born...
Coherence turned upside down
When Marius Schneider starts his PhD at the Ernst Strüngmann Institute for Neuroscience, he would not dare to dream that...