Fritjof Helmchen receives US BRAIN Initiative grant
Fritjof Helmchen, Professor at the Brain Research Institute, University of Zurich, receives a 750’000 US-Dollar grant from the American “National Institutes of Health” [...]
Articles by Ladan
Neocortical adaptation shapes sensory perception
A ticking clock that we no longer hear, the touch of clothes we no longer feel: We perceive the world as our brain continuously filters the incoming sensory information [...]
Koetser Award 2014 goes to Massimo Scanziani
This year’s Koetser Brain Research Award goes to Prof. Massimo Scanziani of the University of San Diego. He receives the award in appreciation of his outstanding research [...]
Sperm RNAs carry trauma-induced traits to the next generation
Prof. Isabelle Mansuy and colleagues demonstrate that small non-coding RNAs in sperm are involved in the transgenerational inheritance of traumatic stress in early life in [...]