We are our memories. But neural firing alone cannot unravel the traces of memory. 

From the hippocampus to the synapse: A research consortium is investigating which factors protect our thinking in old age

The Human Brain Project has come to an end. It was more than the initial visions of its founder – as its legacy shows.

Wolf Singer is undoubtedly Germany's best-known brain researcher. We met him and talked to him about his life.

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.