Delighted to receive the Quality Seal for Exemplary Communication from “Tierversuche verstehen” @tvvde.bsky.social recognizing our commitment to transparent and accessible communication about research involving animals! 🔗 bit.ly/3TKkMss #Wisskomm #Tierversuche #Grundlagenforschung @maxplanck.de

Scientists at the Schuman Lab @mpibrain.bsky.social reveal extensive mRNA localization and local protein synthesis in cortical layer 1 , shedding light on how distant synapses may maintain and modify themselves 🧠. @teresaspano.bsky.social
Full story: 🔗 bit.ly/4rJJWnJ
#BrainResearch #Cortex

Congratulations to @mpibrain.bsky.social Postdoc Joe Dobbs @joedobbs.bsky.social on receiving the 2026 Birnstiel Award for his doctoral work at @embl.org on functional gene expression in bacteria!

How do microbial symbionts shape neural circuits, mating behavior & evolution?

With the new #ERC-funded project SIMBIO, Philipp Brand @pbrand.bsky.social and his team @mpibrain.bsky.social will explore how microbes shape brains and behavior. #ERCStG

🔗 brain.mpg.de/brand-erc-st...

Congratulations to Philipp Brand @pbrand.bsky.social and his team for being awarded an ERC Starting Grant! #ERCStG @maxplanck.de

From Frankfurt to Oslo – congratulations to all 2026 #KavliPrize Laureates!
Our Director Erin Schuman @erin-schuman.bsky.social shares the #Neuroscience Prize with Kelsey Martin, Oswald Steward & Christine Holt.
We couldn’t be prouder! 🥂🎉
📷 © Thomas B. Eckhoff / The Kavli Prize @maxplanck.de

Meet #KavliPrize 2026 Neuroscience Laureate Erin Schuman – discover her groundbreaking research on memory and local protein synthesis in #neurons, and the passion she brings to neuroscience! 🧠 @maxplanck.de @erin-schuman.bsky.social @kavliprize.bsky.social
👉 bit.ly/4ycs32M

It’s #KavliPrize Week in Oslo! We’re so excited to see our Director, Erin Schuman @erin-schuman.bsky.social receive the Kavli Prize in #Neuroscience tomorrow!

@maxplanck.de @kavliprize.bsky.social