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8th Annual Conference of DZNE Witten
This year's annual conference of DZNE Witten aims to highlight different care services, their structural potentials and limitations as well as the associated health policy management.
When the brain‘s navigation system gets faulty
In a review published in „Neuron“ DZNE scientist Thomas Wolbers describes how research on spatial navigation might help the diagnosis and therapy of dementia.
Award for brain researcher Heiko Braak
Heiko Braak, senior professor at Ulm University, will receive this year’s “Hartwig Piepenbrock-DZNE Prize”, which is endowed with 60,000 Euros. The Piepenbrock Group and the DZNE thereby honor Braak’s groundbreaking research on Alzheimer's disease and…
Intermittent fasting: not an anti-aging remedy for mice
Does fasting slow down the aging process? At least in mice, anti-aging effects are limited. This is the conclusion of a study by DZNE researchers.
DZNE heads research project on support for people with dementia
The DZNE heads the research project “Supporting elderly people with cognitive impairment during and after hospital stays – Intersectoral Care Management, which funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research with 1.7 million Euros.
Speeding up Alzheimer’s Research by Superfast Data Processing
„Memory-Driven Computing“: At the “Discover Conference” in Las Vegas DZNE scientists presented first results of a collaboration with Hewlett Packard Enterprise.
Lab study shows: A protein called PERK may be a target for treating progressive supranuclear palsy
DZNE scientists have discovered a molecular mechanism that may help in the search for effective treatments of progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP). Their study focusses on a protein called PERK.
Focusing On Gene Activity: Potential Biomarker Found. A New Approach Against Schizophrenia?
Epigenetics may open new therapeutic avenues. DZNE scientists report on this in the journal PNAS.
Laboratory Study Shows that Paternal Nutrition Affects Offsprings’ Mental Fitness
The diet influences epigenetic patterns in the genome. DZNE Researchers report on this in journal “Molecular Psychiatry”.
Fighting Oblivion with a New Kind of Computer Brain
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Cooperates with the DZNE – Employs Memory-Driven Computing in Brain Research

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