A buzzing, ringing or hissing sound in the ear in absence of an external source – tinnitus is a common symptom that affects 10-20% of the population. Many drugs have been studied for treating tinnitus, […]
Tommaso Patriarchi from the Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology has received the prestigious ERC Starting Grant for his work on visualization of neurotransmitter dynamics in the brain. The European Research Council awards its highly competitive […]
The ZNZ is proud to welcome four new members. Prof. Giancarlo NatalucciDepartment of Neonatology, University Hospital Zurich Prof. Natalucci is assistant professor at the University of Zurich (since July 2019) and a staff member at […]
The world is becoming increasingly dependent on machine vision, in diverse applications including mobile phone imaging, industrial robotics, autonomous vehicles, satellites, and drones. iniVation AG, a spin off company of the Institute of Neuroinformatics, has […]
What happens in the brain when we are faced with threat and how does it suppress fear caused by traumatic experiences? A new paper by the groups of Daria Peleg-Raibstein and Denis Burdakov shows the […]
The new University Research Priority Program (URPP) “Adaptive Brain Circuits in Development and Learning” aims at better understanding the mechanisms underlying brain development and learning as well as the causes of learning deficits. The URPP […]
A new study shows that robot-assisted therapy of hand function after stroke is as successful in improving upper limb function as conventional therapy. The results by Raffaele Ranzani and Olivier Lambercy from the group of […]
Bjoern Menze is the newly appointed Helmut Horten Professor for Biomedical Image Analysis and Machine Learning at the UZH Department of Quantitative Biomedicine. He plans to apply neuroimaging to key applications areas, including modeling of […]
Two prizes were awarded this year – one to Sara Bernardez Noya and one to Lilian Weber for their excellent doctoral theses in sleep research and human perception, respectively. The prizes were announced at this […]
Silvia Brem has been awarded the 2019 Georg-Friedrich-Götz Prize. The prize consists of CHF 30’000 and is awarded each year for outstanding contributions in the field of medical research. Silvia Brem received the prize for […]
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