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Henning Scheich was a German neurophysiologist and learning researcher of international standing.

How the brain licenses movements

Potential for novel obesity treatments

PV+ cells act as the “conductors” of visually induced gamma oscillatory rhythm

It was previously considered unique to humans

New study finds wild chimpanzees do not show disorganised attachment

When Science Puts Itself to the Test

Groundbreaking results offering new insights into psychiatric disorders

Bei Energiemangel kommt es zu einer ungewöhnlichen Freisetzung des Neurotransmitters Glutamat. So werden letztlich auch Nervenzellen geschädigt.

And how does the brain know when it's time to rest?

For the first time, a research team in Bonn is systematically investigating the role of the dopamine system in a common form of therapy-resistant epilepsy.

The “basolateral amygdala”, a part of the limbic system, plays an important role in this.

Artificial intelligence models provide insights to understand the processing of visual stimuli in the brain

Mushroom study expands knowledge of natural bitter compounds

New research shines light on how the brain interprets nutritional and hydration needs and turns them into action

Current findings could point the way for new therapy option / Serotonin plays key role

Groundbreaking work on bird physiology with important findings for humans

Three key areas track when something is likely to happen.

In future, the findings could possibly be used in the treatment of pain

The locus coeruleus and the ventral tegmental area compete for control over the formation of memory content

As in larger brains, mouse visual cortex neurons with the same function cluster in columns

Great apes, like humans, remember objects better when introduced by a social agent, but develop this skill only in adulthood

Impaired neuronal connectivity in the retina

New insights into neural waves could revolutionize the development of energy-efficient AI systems

New cell atlas of the metabolic centre supports research into anti-obesity drugs

Researchers from Bonn and Tübingen investigate the dietary preferences of depressed people

Lab Findings Support the Concept that Reducing Neuroinflammation Could Help Fight Alzheimer’s

How do predators use their eyesight while pursuing their prey, which is running for its life, even in completely unclear terrain?

Neuroscientists show how the brain enables flexible decisions

Long-term study on wild monkeys in Thailand reveals health risks and opportunities for intervention

New conceptual paper provides insights into transformative life decisions

Slow brain waves make neocortex especially receptive

New study approach uses machine learning to improve our conceptual understanding of intelligence

ISTA-Neurowissenschafter:innen decken Besonderheiten des menschlichen Gehirns auf

Detaillierte Karte der inneren Uhr im Gehirn der Taufliege vorgestellt

Forschende am ISTA werfen einen Blick in den Hippocampus

Ein gesunder Lebensstil beeinflusst nicht nur das Diabetes-Risiko, sondern auch andere Demenz-Risikofaktoren

Neue Studie Tübinger Forschender zeigt, wie Lernprozesse im Gehirn unsere Wahrnehmung formen.

Bewegungsillusion setzt Kompensationsmechanismus für Augenbewegung außer Kraft

Immune markers identified

Wie winzige Augenbewegungen und Dichte der Photorezeptoren beim scharfen Sehen helfen

Nur wenige neue Nervenzellen aus der Stammzellnische überleben.

Neurowissenschaftler*innen zeigen wie die Feinmotorik neuronaler Prothesen verbessert werden kann

Richtungsweisende Erkenntnisse zur visuellen Navigation im Gehirn der Taufliege Drosophila melanogaster

Die neuronalen Grundlagen des mathematischen Konzepts der „Null“ geklärt

Ein Schaltkreis zwischen Gehirn und Darm beeinflusst die Darmflora und reguliert so das Immunsystem

Ein bestimmter Rezeptor für den Botenstoff Serotonin entscheidet darüber, wie wichtig visuelle Reize genommen werden.