The last day of February always marks Rare Disease Day, which bringsthe worries, hardships and hopes of people suffering from a so-called rare diseaseinto focus. A disease is considered…
On February 6, 2019, the Baden-Württemberg Minister of Science Theresia Bauer visited the Hertie Institute for Clinical Brain Research on the occasion of recently published findings on the early…
Around half a million people suffer from epilepsy in Germany. The International Epilepsy Day on February 11 draws attention to this disease which causes different types of seizures. Johanna Krüger,…
Fellows of the Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes received fascinating insights into brain research at the HIH during a special “Open House Presentation”. The agenda comprehended…
On January 23, 2019, the first meeting of the Institutional Steering Board of the TübingenNeuroCampus (TNC) took place at the HIH. The HIH congratulates Professor Thomas Gasser, chairman of the board…
Years before symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease manifest, the brain starts changing and neurons are slowly degraded. Scientists at the German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE), the Hertie…