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Protective Brain Immune Cell State Discovered
Discovery points to a potential new therapeutic pathway for Alzheimer’s disease
05.11.2025
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- Alzheimer's disease
Alzheimer's – a Disease makes History
After more than 100 years, Alzheimer's disease is still incurable. Possible causes are emerging.
20.10.2025
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Andreas Vesalius – Founder of modern Anatomy
Vesalius replaced belief in authority with empiricism – and taught others about the structure of the body.
01.05.2016
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- Time
Perfect Timing
Chronobiology: from firing neurons to the nature of time
02.05.2024
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Thomas Willis: Founder of modern Neurology
In the 17th century, Thomas Willis produced the most accurate studies of the nervous system to date.
30.06.2016
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09.12.2019
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- Structure and Function
Myelin: High Speed
It is the white sheath that glial cells form around axons that makes high speed pathways in the brain possible.
01.12.2020
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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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- Multiple sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis – a Medical Challenge
Multiple sclerosis is incurable, but there are a variety of treatment options available.
20.02.2026
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- The Developing Brain
The Newborn – A User Manual
Three tips for your honeymoon with your new baby: cuddling, pampering, and getting help with daily tasks.
30.03.2016









