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How Stress Disrupts the Brain’s Navigational System
Persons under stress may have a harder time spatially orienting themselves. Researchers in Bochum have discovered why.
13.03.2026
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The Agony of Choice
Why do we often find it hard to make decisions?
26.04.2026
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A familiar voice shapes how zebra finches hear and respond
Neurons that control when zebra finches call back fire more strongly when the caller is familiar
11.03.2026
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How social experiences shape behavior
Fruit flies can adapt their social behavior and learn from these experiences.
10.03.2026
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Do Memories Form on a Blank Slate?
How thought networks in the hippocampus develop after birth
27.04.2026
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Proof for theory of visual perception
1981 Nobel Prize-winning model confirmed correct
02.04.2026
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Parkinson’s: ion channel as promising avenue for new drugs
Researchers decipher the function of an ion channel involved in cellular degradation processes and create new possibilities for Parkinson’s therapies.
16.01.2026
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Insights into Smelling Problems Associated with Alzheimer’s
Tests of the sense of smell could help identify people who are developing Alzheimer’s at an earlier stage
15.08.2025
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Can Neuroscientists read Minds?
Researchers are becoming increasingly adept at deciphering brain activity. But do they also understand the content – that is, our thoughts?
24.05.2026
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Reward or Punishment? New Study reveals Learning Process in the Fruit Fly Brain
Insects can adapt their memories, learn more flexibly, and integrate new information
29.04.2026








