When the intestines make you forgetful
At first, many of his colleagues merely shook their heads when Christoph Laske presented them with a new consideration: What if, the renowned dementia…
"In old age, bilingualism has a positive effect on the structure of the brain and cognitive ability"
Speaking two languages every day at a young age strengthens one's reserves against dementia.…
Areas of investigation/research focus
Albeit the sudden onset of stroke, post-stroke inflammatory, regenerative and repair processes are active over weeks and months. To date, little is known about…
Projects of Health Care Research
At our two sites in Witten and Rostock/Greifswald, the DZNE is dedicated to Healt Care Research. Since there is no causal therapy for dementia or other…
Neuron-D on the longlist for Nature’s “Spinoff Prize”
Neuron-D, a biotech company co-founded by DZNE, was selected to the top 12 start-ups of 2023 in the preliminary round for the “Spinoff…
Why are super-agers so fit?
Dr. Anne Maass, group leader at the DZNE in Magdeburg, conducts research on super-agers. These are people whose memory functions excellently into old age. The…
DZNE Ulm participates in two collaborative research centers with projects on Parkinson's
Prof. Karin Danzer, neuroscientist at the DZNE Ulm site, has received about 460,000 euros as a member of…
Hans and Ilse Breuer Foundation awards Alzheimer's doctoral fellowship 2023 to DZNE
In order to promote young scientists in the field of dementia research in Germany, the Frankfurt Hans and Ilse…
Portrait on WDR Lokalzeit: DZNE researcher Prof. Monique M.B. Breteler
Prof. Monique M.B. Breteler is Director of Population Health Research and head of the Rhineland Study. The renowned Dutch…
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