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Zebrafish brain shown as grey outlines with bright colored dots, representing the expression of genes in specific cells.

Mapping unknown territory

February 22, 2023

A detailed atlas of gene expression in the zebrafish brain more

A wooden nest-box with two birds sitting at the entrance, looking at each other.

Passerine bird takes advantage of human settlements

February 22, 2023

Daurian redstarts move closer to humans to protect their nests from brood parasitism more

Scientist wearing a white lab coat stands behind a table that holds a large experimental setup.

Understanding how nerve cells do the math

January 10, 2023

Lukas Groschner receives Schilling Research Award of the German Neuroscience Society 2023 more

An expanding life science hub for the scientists of the future

An expanding life science hub for the scientists of the future

December 14, 2022

Two new international programs for doctoral students start at the Max Planck Institutes in Martinsried and Seewiesen more

A scientist is on the left of the picture, raising a finger. The blue-throated macaw on the right of the picture is sitting on a perch and holding one foot aloft

Parrots remember their own actions

December 05, 2022

This ability is an important prerequisite for self-representation and episodic memory more

Portrait photo of group leader Angelika Harbauer with text “ERC Starting Grant – Angelika Harbauer”.

Spotlight on cellular power plants

November 22, 2022

Angelika Harbauer receives ERC Starting Grant for her research on mitochondria more

Illustration of two birds in yellow, grey, and black, sitting next to two thermometers showing high and low environmental temperatures, respectively.

Do hormone fluctuations increase survival probabilities?

November 09, 2022

Great tits reveal how birds cope with changes in environmental temperatures more

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