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Hooray: fresh funding for a fresh idea
Imagine the brain’s intricate work not unlike a traffic roundabout: signals continuously enter, yield, and merge — never static, but rarely chaotic. This balance between stability and flexibility (i.e., metastability) lies at the heart of a new interdisciplinary neuroscience initiative Jonas intends to pursue at the University of Lübeck. Today, we are delighted that this [READ MORE]
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New paper with our Leipzig friends in the Journal of Neuroscience
The Gesa Hartwigsen lab’s own Vivien Barchet and their team in Leipzig with some help from Jonas have just published a compelling study in The Journal of Neuroscience titled “Attentional engagement with target and distractor streams predicts speech comprehension in multi-talker environments”. In everyday listening scenes—think cocktail parties, cafés, or busy open offices—the brain must [READ MORE]
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Find us at Neuroscience 2025
Next week, the Obleser lab will be present in San Diego at APAN 2025 (Friday) and at Neuroscience (SfN) 2025, with no less than four posters in the Tuesday PM session (1–5 pm local time): Investigating Hemodynamic Proxies of Neural Excitation-Inhibition Balance Across Human CortexR. CATENA, M. ALAVASH, B. HERRMANN, J. OBLESERPoster MM8 Low doses of [READ MORE]





