Year: 2021

Research News

Establishing A New Biomarker for Epilepsy

June 1, 2021
High-frequency brain waves (HFO) have been initially established as epilepsy biomarkers using electrodes that are implanted directly into the brain. Recently, these brain waves have also been recorded in the non-invasive scalp EEG, indicating their […]
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Quo Vadis, ZNZ Newsletter?

June 1, 2021
The ZNZ Newsletter wants to develop further. We would like to know from you where the journey could go. What topics are you missing, what would you like to see more of? Vote on which […]
A Closer Look

The State of Alzheimers’ Research

June 1, 2021
Currently 50 million people worldwide suffer from Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and other forms of dementia, with this number expected to increase. It has been more than a century since the disease was first described, however […]
Research News

Guiding the Future of Brain Stimulation

June 1, 2021
Transcranial electrical stimulation techniques are widely used to regulate brain function and behavior. However, due to low reproducibility of various studies, the efficacy of this technique started to be questioned. This led researchers of the […]
In the Spotlight

In the Loop for Walking Well Again

June 1, 2021
Walking is a central part of independent living. Neurological causes, such as stroke or Parkinson’s disease, can substantially impair gait and mobility. This affects our quality of life, as many studies have shown. In precision […]
Publications

A guide to study our internal clock

April 7, 2021
Cutting-edge and practical, Circadian Clocks: Methods and Protocols is a valuable book for any researcher interested in learning more about this developing field. Steven Brown from the Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology (UZH) is the editor of […]
Research News

What Tapping The Mobile Can Tell

April 7, 2021
Mobile phones have become an integral part of our 24/7 society. From a health scientific perspective, they represent at the same time a potential negative influence but also a unique opportunity to gather big data. […]
Publications

Recent Publications by ZNZ Members

April 7, 2021
Read here about recent papers published by members of the Neuroscience Center Zurich. Improving intraoperative evoked potentials at short latency by a novel neuro-stimulation technology with delayed return dischargeClin Neurophysiol. 2021 Apr 7;S1388-2457(21)00495-8.doi: 10.1016/j.clinph.2021.02.396. Online ahead of […]