MPFI’s Wang Lab Awarded $1M Grant to Study Mechanism behind memory decline in Alzheimer’s
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Insulin-like hormones critical for brain plasticity
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Congratulations to MPFI’s Summer Undergrad Researchers
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A Butterfly Effect
When you interact with the world around you, your experiences are recorded as changes in the connection strengths between neurons in your brain. This process, called synaptic plasticity […]
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McKnight Scholar Award to Support MPFI Research into Learning and Movement
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The Future of Neuroscience: Top Students Selected For Hands-on Research Internship at Max Planck
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Honoring the Life and Work of Alexander Dreyfoos
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Undergraduates Earn Neuroscience Honors Distinction
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Senior Research Symposium Spotlights FAU High School Students’ Science at MPFI
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MPFI Researcher Receives Prominent Award to Launch New Lab
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MPFI Names New COO
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How Studying Fruit Flies Enhances STEM in South Florida Schools
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Sunposium 2023: International Neuroscience Researchers Converge in South Florida March 6-8
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Jupiter Community High School Team Triumphs at 2023 Brain Bee Challenge Championship at MPFI
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Enhancing Diversity in the Neuroscience Workforce: Insights from NIH Director Dr. Marguerite Matthews
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Max Planck Florida Awarded Platinum Seal of Transparency
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Science Meets Music at Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience
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Finding Answers Faster: MPFI Researcher Receives Grant for Computational Neuroscience Fellowship
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Chan Zuckerberg Initiative to Fund Imaging Training Project Involving MPFI Researcher
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Sunposium Abstract Deadline Extended to December 31
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Max Planck Florida Announces Science Meets Music Schedule
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Dr. Ryohei Yasuda Receives Prestigious NIH Transformative Researcher Award
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Celebrating Ten Years: MPFI Honors Stratmann, Kelly at Anniversary Dinner
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South Florida Teachers Receive Cutting-Edge Training at Max Planck Florida Institute
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Michael Yartsev Named 2022 Peter Gruss Young Investigator Award Winner
Innovative research into the naturalistic behavior of bats led to Dr. Michael Yartsev being named the 2022 Peter Gruss Young Investigator Award winner by Max Planck Florida Institute […]
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MPFI and FAU Launch New MD/Ph.D. Partnership
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Max Planck Florida Researcher Receives Prestigious NIH New Innovator Award
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NWiS Spotlight: Amanda Coldwell
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MPFI Holds 2022 Career Day
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IMPRS for Synapses and Circuits Holds Advanced Course on Electrophysiology
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MPFI Celebrates Tenth Anniversary with Brain Exploration Day Open House
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NWiS Spotlight: Dr. Ilika Ghosh
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Experience Required: A role for vision in the development of inhibitory networks
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Spot the difference: Brain changes that enable fine visual discrimination learning
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MPFI Receives Grant to Expand Education Outreach
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Dr. Gabriela Rodriguez Awarded NIH Grant
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Max Planck Florida Holds Science Meets Music
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MPFI Holds Brain Bee Challenge 2022
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Gold In-and-Out: New software automates and standardizes electron microscopy data analysis
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Max Planck Society President Announces Aid Package for Ukraine Refugee Scientists
Original article: https://www.mpg.de/18467405/max-planck-praesident-stellt-hilfspaket-fuer-die-ukraine-im-senat-vor
“Since February 24, 2022, my life story has divided into two parts: the part when I thought that war would never knock on the doors of […]
Ready, Set … GO! Scientists discover a brain circuit that triggers the execution of planned movement
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Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience Stands in Solidarity with Ukraine
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Understanding Binocular Vision: How MPFI Researchers are Working to Understand How Vision Comes Together
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Max Planck Florida Announces First US-based International Max Planck Research School
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MPFI Data Science Fellows Organize Hackapalooza
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Working Together to Understand How the Brain Sees the World
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Cartography of the Visual Cortex: Charting a New Course for the Organization of Visual Space
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Imaging Single Spine Structural Plasticity at the Nanoscale Level
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MPFI Research Group Leader Awarded Grant to Study Eating Disorders
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MPFI Launches New Series Featuring Max Planck Researchers
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