At the HIH, as part of the Johannes Dichgans scholarship program, a doctoral scholarship for students of human medicine will again be offered for…
The brain has its own garbage disposal: microglial cells, as the immune cells of the brain are called, remove waste material. But they fail with…
Dr. Simone Mayer receives a grant from Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften. Together with economist Dr. Christian Mahringer (University of…
The year 2020 is about to end – a year filled with challenges and changes. Especially during Christmas time, many people feel desire to help their…
According to this year's citation list from Clarivate Analytics, Professor Ulf Ziemann is one of the most cited scientists.
The chain reaction which leads to toxic protein deposits in Alzheimer’s disease starts even earlier than assumed. Researchers from Tübingen show how…
The HIH hosted a virtual conference on "Emerging Perspectives in Clinical Brain Research" on October 15-16, 2020.
For the winter semester 2020/21, the Hertie Institute for Clinical Brain Research is once again offering a Johannes Dichgans doctoral scholarship for…
Congratulations to Dr. Albert Mukovskiy who has received the Südwestmetall “Förderpreis für den wissenschaftlichen Nachwuchs” 2020 for his outstanding…
Rhesus monkeys accept a naturalistic-looking monkey avatar as a member of the same species and encounter it with their species-specific facial…