Press Releases

10/22/2012 - Immune cells of the blood might replace dysfunctional brain cells

Tübingen, October, 22^th,2012. Blood-circulating immune cells can take over the essential immune surveillance of the brain, this is shown by scientists of the German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE) and the Hertie Institute for Clinical Brain Research in Tübingen.…

10/18/2012 - Prof. Pierluigi Nicotera Receives the Honorary Citizenship and the Key to the City of New Orleans

DZNE Scientific Director honored

09/18/2012 - French Alzheimer’s Foundation honours researcher Manuela Neumann from DZNE and University of Tübingen

Paris/Tübingen/Bonn, 18 September 2012. The French Foundation for Research into Alzheimer‘s („Fondation pour la Recherche sur Alzheimer“) is honouring Prof. Manuela Neumann for her work in the field of neurodegenerative diseases. She has been awarded the „Grand Prix Européen…

09/06/2012 - A brain filter for clear information transmission

DZNE researchers: Neuronal inhibition is key for memory formation

08/20/2012 - "Musik and Brain" with Prof. Monique Breteler and Cosmin Boeru

07/16/2012 - Monique Breteler receives American Alzheimer`s Association Award

DZNE-Director of Population Health Sciences honored

06/18/2012 - Advancing Research on Degenerative Neurological Illnesses with Brain Tissue

Manuela Neumann, whose work focuses on amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and frontotemporal dementia, has accepted a new professorship at DZNE and the University of Tübingen.

05/21/2012 - New research project to reduce the risks of drug therapies

Collaboration between the BfArM, DZNE and Uniklinik Bonn

04/10/2012 - Blanche A. Paul Foundation supports Parkinson’s disease research at DZNE

Bonn, April 10^th, 2012. The German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE) is pleased to announce a generous donation from the Blanche A. Paul Foundation to support research on the molecular mechanisms of neuronal death in Parkinson’s disease. The funded work covers two…

03/22/2012 - Communication channels in the brain - Jakob von Engelhardt leads a new Junior Research Group

Bonn/Heidelberg, March 22^nd, 2012. Jakob von Engelhardt leads a new Junior Research Group, “Synaptic Communication and Neurodegeneration”, established by the German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE) at the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) with the aim of…