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    Neurons got Rhythm

    Many areas of the brain often fire in unison – scientists are trying to find out why.

    09.10.2025

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    Oscillation

    Oscillations occur when many neurons fire in synchronized, rhythmic patterns. These phased fluctuations in neural activity form the basis for measurable signals in the EEG. They reflect the coordinated processing of information in the brain.

  • Schematische Darstellung des „Harmonic Oscillator Recurrent Network-Modells“ (HORN).
    1. News from the Institutes

    The brain calculates with waves

    New insights into neural waves could revolutionize the development of energy-efficient AI systems

    06.02.2025

    Schematische Darstellung des „Harmonic Oscillator Recurrent Network-Modells“ (HORN).
  • Neue Einblicke in das menschliche Gedächtnis: (v. li) Dr. Tim Guth und Prof. Lukas Kunz entschlüsseln, wie das Gehirn einem inneren Rhythmus folgt.
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    New insights into human memory

    Researchers from Bonn and Freiburg decipher how the brain follows an internal rhythm

    13.08.2025

    Neue Einblicke in das menschliche Gedächtnis: (v. li) Dr. Tim Guth und Prof. Lukas Kunz entschlüsseln, wie das Gehirn einem inneren Rhythmus folgt.
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    Interaction between interneurons stabilizes gamma oscillations in a brain

    PV+ cells act as the “conductors” of visually induced gamma oscillatory rhythm

    26.05.2025

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    From Sound to Interpretation

    How the ear processes fluctuations in air pressure into meaningful information.

    03.10.2025

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    In Search of the Mind in the Brain

    Nowadays, consciousness is assumed to reside in the head. But that hardly helps with the question of where and how.

    16.12.2025

    Neurobiologische Theorien
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