Editors' Choice Archives - ZNZ Newsletter

Welcome to the community

October 5, 2023

We are proud to welcome our new members. Read on to learn about their research expertise, their motivations and what they love about Zurich. Name and Surname: Marina HerwerthPosition: SNSF Ambizione Group LeaderInstitute: Institute of […]

Partnership with UCL Neuroscience

October 4, 2023

QBI and ZNZ are again inviting submissions for the 2023 joint pilot grant round.

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The neural basis of overeating

October 4, 2023

Love indulging in a delightful meal, even though you are full? Then that’s the right study for you! Peleg-Raibstein and team investigated the role of different brain cells for the development of overeating behavior. When […]

New hope for drug-resistant epilepsy

October 4, 2023

In a joint project between the Decision Neuroscience Lab at ETH Zurich and the Swiss Epilepsy Center at Klinik Lengg, Ph.D. candidate Giovanna Aiello discovered how deep brain stimulation treatment for drug-resistant epilepsy patients could […]

Hearing loss is not always about the ears

October 4, 2023

Have you ever wondered why older adults might struggle to understand speech even with good hearing? The answer lies in how their brains process information. Stefan Elmer, Nathalie Giroud, and their team uncovered the reasons […]

Psychoactively optimizing foraging behavior

October 4, 2023

Knowing when to say “stop” to an ongoing action and instead looking for other opportunities (i.e., foraging) is crucial for mental health. However, many people struggle with doing so. Sidorenko and colleagues investigated the effects […]

Call for joint proposals with QBI

June 7, 2023

QBI and ZNZ are again inviting submissions for the 2023 joint pilot grant round.

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Recent publications by ZNZ members

June 6, 2023

Read here about recent papers published by members of the Neuroscience Center Zurich. Coherent, time-shifted patterns of microstructural plasticity during motor-skill learningNeuroimage. 2023 Jul 1;274:120128. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2023.120128. Epub 2023 Apr 26.Authors: Michela Azzarito, Tim M […]

Welcome to the community

June 6, 2023

We are proud to welcome our new members. Read on to learn about their research expertise, their motivations and what they love about Zurich. Name and Surname: Melika PayvandPosition: Assistant ProfessorInstitute: Institute of Neuroinformatics, University […]

Predicting future depression – new approaches

June 6, 2023

Do you ever worry about your mental health and wonder if you might develop depression? Recent research by Klaas Enno Stephan and his research team suggests that we may soon be able to identify signs […]