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“Fear ensures our Survival”
Anxiety researcher Hans-Christian Pape on rats, Rottweilers, and the positive aspects of fear.
25.07.2011
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Researching Disgust
Does disgust protect us from pathogens, or is it the most malicious of all emotions?
25.10.2025
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The Brain Stem
Only thumb-sized, the brain stem regulates the body's vital systems.
05.08.2025
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The Cerebellum
Highly aesthetic, but long underestimated: the cerebellum does more than just coordinate movements.
05.08.2025
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On the Trail of Emotions
How do feelings arise? Emotion theories provide different answers.
18.07.2018
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The Fear Circuit
Fear arises thanks to lightning-fast mechanisms – that do not always react correctly.
11.09.2025
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The Paleocortex
In the beginning was smell: the oldest part of the cerebrum deals with sniffing.
01.10.2025
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The Striatum
The striatum is not only about complex motor skills, but also about happiness.
28.11.2025
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The Pallidum
The palladium provides a prime example of a highly complex feedback loop.
23.11.2025
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The Hippocampus
The hippocampus is crucial for the formation of new memory content.
23.08.2011









