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Neuroscience Meeting with Nobel Laureate

March, 13, 2026. About 200 researchers from around the world will gather on Bonn’s Venusberg from March 23 to 25 for the BonnBrain conference. The event will cover current advances in neuroscience, focusing on how neural circuits control behavior. read more

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Brain Research: “Pulse Generators” Grow and Shrink as Memories Are Formed

December 23, 2025. Memories and learning processes are based on changes in the brain’s neuronal connections and, as a result, in signal transmission between neurons. For the first time, DZNE researchers have observed an associated phenomenon in living brains – specifically in mice. read more

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Inhibitory Brain Cells Help Maintain Emotional Balance

November 28 2025. Neurons that specifically reduce and modulate electrical brain activity have a greater influence on emotional memories than previously thought. DZNE researchers come to this conclusion based on studies in mice. read more