Month: February 2025

Research News

Gaming therapy for motor control impairments

February 3, 2025
The ability to move joints independently without triggering involuntary muscle activity in other body parts is called selective voluntary motor control (SVMC). Impairments in SVMC can significantly impact patients’ daily activities. Few treatments specifically address […]
Research News

Developing brains and begging for food

February 3, 2025
Humans and the common marmosets are so-called cooperative breeders: Their children interact with multiple caregivers. A research team led by Judith Burkart from the University of Zurich studied the brain development of marmosets to understand […]
Publications

Sleep well

February 3, 2025
Do you struggle with sleep disturbances or have trouble falling and staying asleep? If so, you’re not alone – about a third of the population reports experiencing issues with their sleep. Perhaps you’ve developed your […]
Publications

Recent publications by ZNZ members

February 3, 2025
Read here about recent papers published by members of the Neuroscience Center Zurich. The primary cilium gene CPLANE1 is required for peripheral nervous system developmentDev Biol. 2025 Mar:519:106-121.  doi: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2024.12.008.  Epub 2024 Dec 16.Authors: Elkhan […]