The Viral Vector Facility started operations 5 years ago as a project initiated by the ZNZ. Since then, the non-profit facility has become a successful, established platform. In April 2019, the Executive Board of the […]
In May 2019, four new pilot projects and one workshop were granted by the partnership. Pilot projects explore the feasibility of a new (high-risk) approach or research path and have duration of one year. The […]
Attend the 2019 ZNZ symposium on Thursday, 12 September. Hear about memory during sleep in the Volker Henn Lecture by Prof. Jan Born, neuronal circuitry controlling motor behavior in the Koetser lecture by Prof. Silvia […]
Yaroslav Sych from the Helmchen group at the Brain Research Institute of UZH has developed a method to measure brain-wide calcium dynamics with miniaturized arrays of optical fibers. In their paper, published in Nature Methods, […]
In his inaugural lecture of Prof. Dr. Stanisa Raspopovic, Dep. of Health Sciences and Technology, ETHZ, talks about the newest developments in neuroprostetic devices that provide sensory feedback to enable amputees and patients with diabetic […]
Epigenetics is the study of the influence of the environment on the genome. The book “Take back control of your genes: epigenetics” by Isabelle Mansuy and co-authors provides advice on how to adopt a healthy […]
Fritjof Helmchen, Director of the ZNZ, will be responsible for the scientific program of the 12th FENS Forum of Neuroscience, 11-15 July 2020 in Glasgow. As Chair of the Program Committee, he and the other […]
Having trouble deciding which part of your mouse brain you need to image? Why not monitor activity across the entire brain? The new paper by Prof. Daniel Razansky and colleagues shows exciting optoacoustic methods to […]
In his inaugural lecture PD Dr. med José A. Aguirre, Senior Consultant Anesthesia at Balgrist University Hospital discussed the risk of brain damage during anesthesia, especially in older patients with pre-existing cognitive impairment, and presented […]
What is the effect of biases on the gender gap in academia? The ZNZ Gender Equality Committee proposes the use of a bias test to make decision-makers aware of their implicit bias. In our daily […]
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