Press Releases
Here you can find the current press releases of SFB 874.
You can find further information in our news archive.
06. December 2023 - Comparable memory strategies
Jackdaws improve their memory performance by classifying continuous stimuli into categories. Read more
14. November 2023 - When we feel things that are not there
The discovery of the "phantom touch illusion" provides new insights into human perception. Read more
16. June 2023 - Tracing the evolutionary origin of cognitive flexibility
Research team has discovered new neuronal network mechanisms. Read more
13. June 2023 - Understanding the brain better
Insights into a fascinating world - that's what it's all about on 27 September at the RUB. The neuroscientists invite you. Read more
11. May 2023 - Our thoughts alter our tactile perception
Do we always perceive the world in the same way? A hypnosis experiment proves that we certainly don’t. Read more
24. March 2023 - Important stress questionnaire now available in German
Bochum research team has developed a German version of the "Stress Overload Scale". Read more
02. February 2023 - A new tool for studying processes in the cerebellum
Light-activated protein helps trace signalling pathways in nerve cells. Read more
21. December 2022 - SFB 874 supports research training at EPFL in Switzerland
Scientific insights and appreciation for the RUB-cafeteria. Read more
16. December 2022 - Serotonin enters, light exits
Researchers develop 'sDarken' sensors to measure neuromodulator dynamics in the brain. Read more
14. December 2022 - Twelve years of successful work on "Integration and Representation of Sensory Processes"
Collaborative Research Centre 874 says goodbye. Read more
17. November 2022 - Bochum primary school pupils paint the brain of the future
IGSN and SFB 874 honour winners of the 2022 painting competition. Read more
14. November 2022 - Communication as part of research
Junior researchers explore the world of media and social media. Read more