2015
25.11.2015 Alzheimer, Parkinson and Co.: What genes can tell us?
Prof. Dr. Konstanze F. Winklhofer talks about the genetic components of neurodegenerative diseases.
Read more21.10.2015 Migraine – More than just a Headache
M. Sc. Biol. Anika Hunfeld explains how migraines differ from other headaches.
Read more30.09.2015 MRI and Multiple Sclerosis – From Research to Medical Practice
Prof. Dr. med. Carsten Lukas gives an insight into everyday MS diagnostics in neuroradiology.
Read more24.06.2015 Does sleep support the memory of babies?
Dr. Sabine Seehagen gives an overview of recent research findings on the role of sleep for learning and memorizing in the first year of life.
Read more20.05.2015 I know how you feel: Neuropsychological changes to the ability for empathy in psychological afflictions
Dr. Patrizia Thoma speaks about the connection between mental disorders and problems in social interaction.
Read more22.04.2015 The radically evil – Thoughts on the original sin
Dr. Gunda Werner and Prof. Dr. Dr. Theodor Payk talk about "evil" in humans.
Read more25.03.2015 The Evolution of the Brain – Or: What do Neurosciences and Star Wars have in common?
Dr. Martin Pyka shows parallels between the evolution of the brain and the development of culture and science.
Read more18.02.2015 Life after Brain damage: What is happening to me? Where do I receive information? Who will explain to me what is happening?
Prof. Dr. Boris Suchan presents a new guidebook and answers questions of our guests.
Read more21.01.2015 Learning to walk again with the help of a Robot Suit. Does this work?
Dr med. Matthias Sczesny-Kaiser explains how training with a robot suits influences the nervous system.
Read more2014
19.11.2014 Neutral plasticity and self-repair in the adult brain
Prof. Dr. Ulf Eysel talks about the brain's ability to change and adapt even in adulthood.
Read more22.10.2014 What does “information” consist of and how is it processed in the brain?
Prof. Dr. Simon Ebbinghaus will travel through time to see how information storage has evolved in living organisms.
Read more17.09.2014 Turning off fear with light: Science fiction or reality?
Dr. Olivia Masseck presents the research opportunities of optogenetics.
Read more25.06.2014 Kopfschmerzen: Von der Volkskrankheit zu den Neurowissenschaften
Dr. med. Philipp Stude talks about the long history of headache research.
Read more21.05.2014 Ceausescus Kinder – Das Schicksal rumänischer Heimkinder
Prof. Dr. Robert Kumsta gives an overview of the long-term psychological consequences of early childhood home experience.
Read more30.04.2014 Multiple Sklerose: Erkennen, Verstehen, Behandeln!
Dr. med. Gisa Ellrichmann talks about explanations for the development and about the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis.
Read more19.03.2014 Hirnstimulation mit Fingerspitzengefühl – wie aus Grundlagenforschung ein Therapie-Handschuh für Schlaganfallpatienten wird
PD Dr. Hubert Dinse talks about the effects of passive sensory stimulation of the sense of touch.
Read more19.02.2014 Was leisten eigentlich Spiegelneurone?
Prof. Dr. Tobias Schlicht takes a look on this special kind of neurones.
Read more22.01.2014 Psychische Störungen im Kindesalter – Schrittmacher für psychische Störungen des Erwachsenenalters?
Prof. Dr. Silvia Schneider talks about psychological diseases in children and young adults.
Read more2013
20.11.2013 For a moment making everything out of nothing: What attention can tell us about the brain.
Dr. Marlies Pinnow explains which areas of the brain are related to different concentration performances.
Read more16.10.2013 Feeling fat: Body image and its depiction in the brain of anorexia nervosa patients
Prof. Dr. Boris Suchan gives insights into neuroscientific research in anorexia nervosa.
Read more18.09.2013 Brain Activity during State of Rest and State of Sleep
Prof. Dr. Sen Cheng explains what the brain does while we are sleeping.
Read more26.06.2013 Can you speed up your mind by eating fish?
Prof. Dr. Irmgard Dietzel-Meyer explains the biophysical processes, which determine the speed of neurons responding to environmental stimuli.
Read more22.05.2013 Therapy in the 21st century: Are Brain Tumors Curable?
Prof. Dr. Uwe Schlegel explains modern approaches to brain tumor therapy.
Read more24.04.2013 Showing the Invisible – Brain Activity and Visual Perception
PD Dr. Dirk Jancke will give insights into the complex processes of neuronal activities and information processing.
Read more20.03.2013 Learning under Stress: Does this work? And if so, how?
PD Dr. Lars Schwabe explains how stress influences learning.
Read more20.02.2013 Learning and forgetting in a healthy brain
Prof. Dr. Denise Manahan-Vaughan explains the physiology of memory formation.
Read more23.01.2013 General basics of Stem Cell research, current controversies and perspectives for Neuroscience
Prof. Dr. Andreas Faissner talks about the controversial topic of stem sell Research.
Read more2012
21.11.2012 Zen and the Neurosciences: When body and spirit come closer together
Dipl. Phys. Sebastian Thomas Philipp shows how meditation and neuroscience fit together.
Read more24.10.2012 Gone to the dogs: Neurogenetics
Prof. Dr. Jörg T. Epplen talks about the research on hereditary diseases of dogs.
Read more19.09.2012 My Left and my Right Self: How our two halves of the brain contribute to the development of the concept of self
PD Dr. Martina Manns will examine the question of where our two halves of the brain differ and how this contributes to the development of a concept of self
Read more20.06.2012 Control of the brain via light: A revolution for therapy and research?
Prof. Dr. Stefan Herlitze explains the principles and the development of optogenetic technologies.
Read more23.05.2012 The power of feelings: Positive Emotions as protective factors of our health
Prof. Dr. Jürgen Margraf will outline current research of positive emotions.
Read more25.04.2012 Beauty is in the brain of the beholder
Prof. Dr. Lars Kuchinke gives insights into current research of perception of aesthetic objects.
Read more21.03.2012 Neurogenetics – from the laboratory to the practice of medical councelling
Dr. med Andrea Epplen investigates the genetic causes of diseases.
Read more22.02.2012 The Irrationality of Interpersonal Behaviour
Prof. Dr. Martin Brüne explains: Our behavior is by no means always rational.
Read more25.01.2012 Becoming a Learning Machine: The Brain’s Development
Prof. Dr. Petra Wahle talks about the development of the central nervous system.
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