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News
Funding for Munich ALS Researcher
100,000 Swiss francs for research on immune mechanisms.
12.12.2025
More than one third of dementia cases in Germany could be prevented
Study Quantifies Major Potential for Dementia Prevention.
09.12.2025
Inhibitory Brain Cells Help Maintain Emotional Balance
New insights into processes in the brain’s “emotional hub”.
28.11.2025
Award for Lars Lannfelt, Who Paved the Way for the Alzheimer’s Drug “Lecanemab”
Swedish scientist receives “Hartwig Piepenbrock-DZNE Prize”.
20.11.2025
Highly Cited: DZNE Scientists Among the World’s Most Impactful Researchers
Highly Cited Researchers 2025.
12.11.2025
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Further news
Ahmad Aziz Appointed to Joint Professorship at DZNE and University of Bonn
The appointment was made under the “Jülich Model".
05.11.2025
TV Documentary on Dementia
Featuring DZNE experts.
03.11.2025
ALS: Biomarker Couple Improves Accuracy of Diagnosis
Combining two blood parameters enables better differentiation from other neurological diseases and may help distinguish between ALS subtypes.
30.10.2025
Dementia: New Model of Home Care Proves Effective in Practice
Findings are published in “Alzheimer’s & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association”.
27.10.2025
Breuer-Stiftung honors four young DZNE researchers with "Best Paper Award"
For the fifth time, the special award for outstanding publications by early-career researchers of the DZNE in the field of dementia research has been presented.
