Study led by the University of Bonn, which also involved researchers of the DZNE shows that even after a change to a healthy diet, the body‘s defenses remain hyperactive.

DZNE, ChemDiv and Torrey Pines Investment Launch Inflammasome Discovery Program of Translational Collaboration on Neurodegeneration

According to a study by scientists of the German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE) and the University of Bonn now published in the journal “Nature”, inflammatory mechanisms caused by the brain’s immune system drive the progression of Alzheimer’s…

On December 11th and 12th about 40 internationally renowned scientists will be meeting in Bonn to learn about common underlying mechanisms between childhood and adult dementias with a focus on neuroinflammation and biomarkers. The conference is organized by the…

Pierluigi Nicotera, Scientific Director and Chairman of the Executive Board of the DZNE, received the Ottorino Rossi Award by the IRCCS C. Mondino Istituto Neurologico Nazionale a Carattere Scientifico in Pavia, Italy.

DZNE scientists present in “Cancer Cell” an experimental model that replicates key hallmarks of the disease. Results might pave the way for a better understanding of processes, relevant for both cancer and neurodegeneration.

Three DZNE scientists have received the “Hufeland Prize” of the Deutsche Ärzteversicherung, which is endowed with 20,000 euros.

Today, October 4th 2017, the 16th Deutscher Kongress für Versorgungsforschung (DKVF) started in Berlin.

Yesterday the "Türöffner-Tag" 2017 by WDR (Sendung mit der Maus) took place. Various institutions opened their doors and showed their work to interested children.

DZNE researchers describe a novel pathway linking the nervous and immune systems. They report on this in „Nature Neuroscience“.