Press Releases

08/03/2022 - The Brain Already Benefits from Moderate Physical Activity

Brain regions with high oxygen demand show the largest effects.

07/14/2022 - Start-up “neomento”: Virtual Therapy Against Real Anxieties

Technology from dementia research in the service of psychotherapy.

07/13/2022 - International Conference on AI and Neuroscience in September

“Nature”-Conference “AI, Neuroscience and Hardware” focuses on exchange between biology and IT technology.

07/11/2022 - Rare motor disorder: International study investigates living situation of people with Friedreich’s Ataxia

A special app is used to evaluate the impact of the disease on the everyday life of patients and their families.

07/08/2022 - Functioning of Antibodies in Autoimmune Encephalitis Deciphered

DZNE researchers report in the journal "Cell".

07/06/2022 - DZNE and Intravacc awarded EU funding to develop vaccine against genetic ALS variant

The vaccine is targeting the most common genetic ALS variant.

06/30/2022 - More Brain Lesions in Senior Women than in Men of the Same Age

Person sitting in front of monitor in MRI.

Rhineland Study: The Extent of Abnormalities in the Brain’s White Matter Grows Significantly After Menopause.

06/27/2022 - Dementia: Blood Levels Could Point to Early Loss of Neuronal Connections

Picture shows Patrick Öckl and a scientist in the lab.

Researchers from DZNE have identified a protein in the blood that may indicate the degradation of neural connections years before the onset of dementia symptoms.

06/14/2022 - COVID-19: New Insights Into the Processes of Recovery After Severe Disease

Picture shows state-of-the-art laboratory technology: so-called sequencers.

Novel Data Analysis Method Helps Uncover Hidden Disease Mechanisms.

05/12/2022 - Dementia: Combination of “Feelings” and Measurements Suggest Alzheimer’s in the Early Stage

New evidence on subjective impairments in cognitive performance