Large Scale Projects at ZNZ Symposium
The Annual Symposium on 16 September 2022 counted 270 visitors and featured 103 posters, a variety of talks by new members and plenary lectures by Guy Rouleau and Beth [...]
Articles by Mick Lehmann
Inaugural Lectures
We congratulate Paulin Jirkof, Felix Scholkmann and Ulrich Hemmeter on their inaugural lectures. On September 24, Paulin Jirkof talked about whether animal welfare and animal [...]
European iPSC Platform
The iPSC Platform for Neuropsychiatry of the European College for Neuropsycho- pharmacology (ECNP) established in 2019 and chaired by Edna Grünblatt, is running free of [...]
Really? And What Now?
Unfortunately, sexist comments appear regularly in female PhD candidates’ careers. Even if women react to them differently, they share the similar experiences of [...]
Welcome to the Community
We are proud to welcome our new members. Read on to learn about the research expertise they contribute to our community. Prof. Catherine Jutzeler, Group Leader Institute for [...]
The key to brain regeneration
Axolotl salamanders are amphibians that have the astonishing capacity to regenerate its brain after a large section is being removed. However, it has been unclear how [...]
Rhythm in the Maturing Brain
During childhood and adolescence, fundamental neural restructuring processes take place and thus represent a critical phase of the human lifespan. A substantial body of [...]
Data-driven detection of movement impairments
Stroke research heavily relies on rodent behavior when assessing underlying disease mechanisms and treatment efficacy. Although functional motor recovery is considered the [...]
A Warehouse for Neuroscience
Benjamin Ineichen, group leader at the Center for Reproducible Science at the University of Zurich, will lead the project “Advancing 3R – Animals, Research and Society” [...]
Individual Training of the Reward System
In our everyday lives, our dopaminergic brain system is consistently active every time we receive a surprising reward. For some people with depression or schizophrenia reward [...]