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Structure and Function – The New Complexity of Neural Networks
Our neurons form networks – but we are only now beginning to realize just how sophisticated our brain’s feedforward and feedback networks are.
21.12.2021
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- Structure and Function
The Dynamics of Neural Circuits
Forget about bottom-up and top-down – it’s actually quite different and, of course, much more complicated. Keywords: active sensing and predictive coding.
21.12.2021
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- Heart
More Than Just a Pump
The heart is the hardest-working muscle in the body. And it uses similar tricks to the brain.
01.10.2022
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- Heart
The Heart and the Brain – A Dynamic Duo
The heart and brain are a powerhouse duo. Now, the system is being studied using state-of-the-art methods.
01.10.2022
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- Heart
The Heart-Brain Connection
Our heartbeat adjusts in a fraction of a second, whether we're making a vow of love or facing a dangerous situation. And it influences our perception.
01.10.2022
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- Heart
When Heart and Brain Suffer Together
The heart and the mind are closely connected and – when things go wrong – can make each other sick.
01.10.2022
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- Heart
How Mental Stress Harms the Heart
The heart-brain connection: When under stress, the heart and brain are both subjected to harmful pressure
11.10.2022
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- Discover
- The Fly
Miniature Brains
Fly brain, my foot! With just a few cells, Drosophila achieves amazing things.
24.01.2026
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- Discover
- The Fly
Learning on a Pinhead
When it comes to learning, fruit flies are true masters of association.
19.01.2026
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- The Fly
In the Fly's Head
Research on flies is not only very instructive, it is also philosophically interesting.
02.12.2022









