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Structure and Function – Neurons
Different tasks require different cell types, some of which differ greatly in their biophysical properties and are highly specialized.
27.09.2021
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- Structure and Function
Senses and Actions
To prevent animals from bumping into one another, their sensory organs and motor skills are in constant communication.
18.12.2021
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Senses with Purpose
They’re old, but not outdated: sight and hearing are full of amazing evolutionary tricks.
25.04.2026
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Senses in Motion
Motor skills play a bigger role in vision than previously thought
21.12.2021
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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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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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- The Fly
Miniature Brains
Fly brain, my foot! With just a few cells, Drosophila achieves amazing things.
24.01.2026
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- 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
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- The Fly
Video | The Fly
Fruit flies are not only annoying, they are also extremely adaptable, especially given their limited capabilities. They are full of surprises and are even very similar to us at the cellular level.
02.12.2022
