SFB News – 2014

  • 19.11.2014 How stress influences memory
    Emotionally relevant information are best memorised. Evidence of origins of posttraumatic stress disorders. Click here for the article in RUBENS. Read more
  • 06.10.2014 A glimpse into the 3D brain
    RUB researchers have developed a new method for creating 3D models of memory-relevant brain structures. Read more
  • 04.09.2014 Plastic changes in the brain
    Researchers of the SFB 874 report in PNAS: Neuronal effects of novel treatment method demonstrated. Read more
  • 19.08.2014 Touch improvement at the hand transfers to the face Researchers from the RUB and the University in Lyon report in “Current Biology”.Read more (in German)
  • 21.05.2014 New insights about serotonin receptors
    Serotonin receptor 5-HT2C is involved in the regulation of the serotonin balance in the brain. Read more
  • 19.05.2014 SFB 874 continues its work
    The SFB 874 (speaker: Prof. Dr. Denise Manahan-Vaughan) will be supported by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) for another 4 years. Congratulations! Read more
  • 15.05.2014 Cultural Trip to Aachen
    Advisory Board member Dr. Paul Rheinländer recently invited IGSN and Read more
  • 04.04.2014 Communicator-Prize 2014
    DFG and the Donors’ Association for the Promotion of Sciences and Humanities in Germany honor Prof. Dr. Güntürkün (Biopsychology, Faculty of Psychology) for his exemplary outreach activities. Read more
  • 31.03.2014 Switching off fear with light
    RUB-Neuroscientists have modifed receptors for the neurotransmitter serotonin so that they can turn on with light. This new model can be used to explore depression and anxiety. Read more.