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February 2, 2012
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Max Planck Institute starts researchblog NeuroCognition
Neuroscientists from Leipzig blog at scilogs.eu |
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January 24, 2012
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Navigating through the language network in 3D
New interactive virtual brain helps you to keep your bearings with neuroscientific data in online publications or talks |
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January 12, 2012
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Legasthenie früher erkennen und dadurch besser therapieren
Gemeinsam mit dem Fraunhofer-Institut für Zelltherapie und Immunologie entwickeln Forscher des MPIs einen Frühtest zur Diagnose von Legasthenie.(Full text in German only) |
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December 20, 2011
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Brain region can signal early-stage Alzheimer's and other dementias
Inferior frontal junction shows changes in early dementia. |
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November 30, 2011
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Forscherteam mit Hans-Heimann-Preis ausgezeichnet
Für seine Dissertation zum Thema Demenz haben Jürgen Dukart und seine Betreuer den Promotionspreis der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Psychiatrie, Psychotherapie und Nervenheilkunde erhalten. (Full text in German only) |
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November 29, 2011
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Külpe-Preis für Wolfgang Prinz
Professor Wolfgang Prinz hat den diesjährigen Oswald-Külpe-Preis der Universität Würzburg erhalten. (Full text in German only) |
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October 28, 2011
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Scientists measure dream content for the first time
Dreams activate the brain in a similar way to real actions. |
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October 18, 2011
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The International Max Planck Research School (IMPRS) invites applications for PhD scholarships.
The IMPRS on Neuroscience of Communication is an interdisciplinary graduate programme to study the functional, structural, and plastic bases of human communication. |
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October 14, 2011
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Langzeitstudie zur Sprachentwicklung bei Kindern
Teilnehmer gesucht: In einer Großstudie mit Leipziger Kindern möchten Forscher des MPIs herausfinden, wie Gehirn- und Sprachentwicklung zusammenhängen. |
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September 22, 2011
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Singing after stroke: Rhythm and formulaic phrases may be more important than melody
Patients with serious speech disorders are often able to sing complete texts. However, melody may not be the decisive factor. |
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September 21, 2011
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PET/MRT-Hybridgerät eingeweiht
Dank erfolgreichem gemeinsamen Antrag von Uniklinikum und MPI steht am Standort Leipzig nun ein seltenes Großgerät für simultane PET/MR-Messung zur Verfügung.(Full text in German only) |
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September 8, 2011
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Have we met before?
MPI researchers discover direct connections between the areas of the brain responsible for voice and face recognition |
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September 8, 2011
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The Max Planck Science Gallery in Berlin opens on 8 September 2011
With the Max Planck Science Gallery, Germany’s most renowned organisation for basic research launches its own exhibition space in Berlin from 8 September, and invites visitors to encounter the world of cutting-edge research. |
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August 15, 2011
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Fluctuations in brain signals explained: Spontaneous electrical background rhythms in the brain influence fMRI
Until now, brain scans obtained using fMRI – one of the most important imaging methods in use today – have been affected by fluctuations in the brain activity measured which could not be explained. |
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July 20, 2011
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Exhibits from the scanner
The exhibition “Images of the Mind” in the Deutsche Hygiene Museum in Dresden includes images from MPI research. (Full text in German only) |