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MS under the microscope
MS: Damage to the axon causes a wide variety of symptoms
15.08.2025
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Charles Darwin: Icon of Evolutionary Research
Probably the most influential natural scientist of all time – no one else has shaped our view of the origin of species as much as Charles Darwin.
04.01.2018
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- Consciousness
Giulio Tononi on Consciousness and Phi
Giulio Tononi is one of the most important researchers in the field of consciousness – we spoke with him before his lecture at NWG 2019.
18.04.2019
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- Milestones
A Conversation with Eric Kandel
Eric Kandel on calls from Stockholm, tennis, and the influence of bones on synapses. And a little politics.
28.09.2019
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Current: News from the Institutes
09.12.2019
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- Structure and Function
Repairing the Nervous System
Researchers are searching for new treatment approaches for injuries to the nervous system.
30.04.2020
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- Basics
- Structure and Function
The Nervous System – A Master of Adaptation
The adult brain, too, is constantly restructuring itself, thereby enabling lifelong learning.
05.05.2026
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- Structure and Function
Well-Connected
The brain functions based on neural networks that change and adapt throughout a person's lifetime
30.04.2020
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- Structure and Function
The Wonders of Life
Researchers are examining life in ever greater detail. It is revealed to be intricate and complex – the miracle becomes explainable. Yet this in no way diminishes it.
30.04.2020
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- Structure and Function
Future Regeneration
The brain is amazing, but vulnerable – which makes effective treatments all the more important. In fact, there is hope: stem cell therapy works in mice.
30.04.2020
