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Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics

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Welcome to the Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics. We investigate information processing in the brain.

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Last chance to get your application ready: Join the #SystemsVision Science #SummerSchool & #Symposium! 🗓️ Aug. 11-22, 2025 📍Tübingen, Germany ⏰ Application deadline: March 31 👉 summerschool.lizhaoping.org #neuroscience #computationalscience #visionscience #vision

Last chance to get your application ready: Join the #SystemsVision   Science #SummerSchool & #Symposium!

🗓️ Aug. 11-22, 2025
📍Tübingen, Germany
⏰ Application deadline: March 31
👉 summerschool.lizhaoping.org
#neuroscience #computationalscience #visionscience #vision
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🚀 Exciting news for early-career researchers! The new Max Planck #Postdoc Program offers a guaranteed contract of at least 3 years, targeted mentoring, and career workshops. Applications are open now! postdocprogram.mpg.de #ScienceCareer #PostdocProgram

🚀 Exciting news for early-career researchers! 

The new Max Planck #Postdoc Program offers a guaranteed contract of at least 3 years, targeted mentoring, and career workshops. 

Applications are open now! postdocprogram.mpg.de 
#ScienceCareer #PostdocProgram
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Get ready and register for the Computational Psychiatry Conference from July 14 to 16. Scientists from all over the world will gather in Tübingen, Germany, to better understand mental health conditions based on novel and interdisciplinary viewpoints. Registration:

Get ready and register for the Computational Psychiatry Conference from July 14 to 16. Scientists from all over the world will gather in Tübingen, Germany, to better understand mental health conditions based on novel and interdisciplinary viewpoints. Registration:
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Today is the last day to vote for CaCTüS 🌵as one of the most inspiring and successful concepts for the Impact of Diversity Award 🏳️‍🌈. Help us show what real change in living diversity in the sciences 🔬⚛️ looks like! Cast your vote for CaCTüS now! iodaward.awardstage.com/public/judging…

Today is the last day to vote for CaCTüS 🌵as one of the most inspiring and successful concepts for the Impact of Diversity Award 🏳️‍🌈. Help us show what real change in living diversity in the sciences 🔬⚛️ looks like! Cast your vote for CaCTüS now! 
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top-down feedback along the ventral visual pathway is mainly directed to foveal representations, a prediction confirmed by Reversed Depth Illusion -- happy to share this paper shorturl.at/nPdgb after >10 years of exploring a new framework (see shorturl.at/EZlNV or

top-down feedback along the ventral visual pathway is mainly directed to foveal representations, a prediction confirmed by Reversed Depth Illusion -- happy to share this paper  shorturl.at/nPdgb  after >10 years of exploring a new framework  (see shorturl.at/EZlNV or
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CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS! Present your work at the Systems #VisionScience #Symposium 👁️ 🗓️ Aug. 20-22, 2025 📍Tübingen, Germany ⏰ Submit your contribution until April 30. 👉 summerschool.lizhaoping.org #neuroscience #computationalscience #visionscience #vision

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🧠 New episode of our podcast Signals & Synapses out now! What are brain oscillations, and why do we need them? Cohost Chiara Zanonato talks with neuroscientist Pascal Fries about how rhythmic brain activity helps regions sync up. 🎧Tune in here tinyurl.com/45tj5r78 or on any

🧠 New episode of our podcast Signals & Synapses out now! What are brain oscillations, and why do we need them? Cohost Chiara Zanonato talks with neuroscientist Pascal Fries about how rhythmic brain activity helps regions sync up. 
🎧Tune in here tinyurl.com/45tj5r78 or on any
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How do we spot a familiar face in a crowd? 🧠Max Planck researcher Pascal Fries reveals: Our brain filters sensory input by syncing nerve cell activity across layers, using a unique key signal to focus attention. Read more👉kyb.tuebingen.mpg.de/822538/news_pu… #neuroscience #attention #brain

How do we spot a familiar face in a crowd? 🧠Max Planck researcher Pascal Fries reveals: Our brain filters sensory input by syncing nerve cell activity across layers, using a unique key signal to focus attention.  Read more👉kyb.tuebingen.mpg.de/822538/news_pu… #neuroscience #attention #brain
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🧠🤖 New study led by Surabhi S Nath reveals striking parallels between human and AI creativity. Both people and LLMs use flexible and persistent strategies — but AI leans into one at a time. Pairing people with complementary LLMs could supercharge co-creation. 👉

🧠🤖 New study led by <a href="/surabhisnath/">Surabhi S Nath</a> reveals striking parallels between human and AI creativity. Both people and LLMs use flexible and persistent strategies — but AI leans into one at a time. Pairing people with complementary LLMs could supercharge co-creation.
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"Being a scientist isn’t about rockets and lasers – it’s about patience!" Join Veerle as she dives into her research with zebrafish, unraveling the mysteries of neuroscience. 🧪 #ScienceLife #Cybernetics #ZebrafishResearch #WomenInSTEM #Neuroscience Max Planck Society

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ONE WEEK LEFT TO SEND CONTRIBUTIONS! Join the Systems #VisionScience #Symposium 🗓️ Aug. 20-22, 2025 📍Tübingen, Germany ⏰ Submit your contribution until April 30 👉 summerschool.lizhaoping.org #neuroscience #computationalscience #visionscience #vision

ONE WEEK LEFT TO SEND CONTRIBUTIONS!
Join the Systems #VisionScience #Symposium
🗓️ Aug. 20-22, 2025
📍Tübingen, Germany
⏰ Submit your contribution until April 30
👉 summerschool.lizhaoping.org
#neuroscience #computationalscience #visionscience #vision
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Seid Ihr Frühaufsteher oder Nachtmenschen? Unsere Roadshow zur inneren Uhr, die am 10. Mai in #München startet, verrät Euch mehr nachtmensch-oder-fruehaufsteher.de #Chronobiologie Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics

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DEADLINE EXTENDED! Submit your poster to the Systems Vision Science Symposium until June 1, 2025. You can also register without contribution. To contribute or participate, please fill out the appropriate form at summerschool.lizhaoping.org/contributions-…

DEADLINE EXTENDED!
Submit your poster to the Systems Vision Science Symposium until June 1, 2025.
You  can also register without contribution.
To contribute or participate, please fill out the appropriate form at
 summerschool.lizhaoping.org/contributions-…
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Was hat Licht💡mit Deinem Schlaf und Alltag zu tun? Besuche unser mobiles Forschungs-Lab🔬 im Mai und Juni 2025 in München, Karlsruhe, Rostock, Chemnitz und Leipzig! Ab 10. Mai sind wir beim Deutschen Museum in München! Alle Infos zur Tour hier: 👉nachtmensch-oder-fruehaufsteher.de

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🌍 Science knows no borders! 🔬 In a world where international exchange faces challenges, research thrives on collaboration. Together, we will shape the future! 🚀 #STEM #GlobalResearch #Innovation #Cybernetics #Neuroscience #Internatioanality #OneWorld

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🎬 Busting myths with Chiara Zanonato at the MPI for Biological Cybernetics! 🐠✨ Chiara dives into a popular myth: Do fish really have a three-second memory? Spoiler: Goldfish and zebrafish are way smarter than you think! 🧠 #ScienceMyths #MPITübingen #BioCybernetics #mpi

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Besucht uns auf dem #Effekte-Festival in #Karlsruhe und erfahrt, welche Bedeutung #Licht für Euren #Schlaf und Eure #Gesundheit hat. Werdet zu Forschenden, unterstützt uns, neues Grundlagenwissen zu schaffen und kommt zu unserem mobilen Forschungs-Lab! #Kultur #Wissenschaft

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🔬🍎 Fruit Guess Challenge at the MPI for Biological Cybernetics! 🥝✨ Join our scientists for a funny mini-game! One researcher picks a fruit, and the others try to guess it by looking through a microscope. Can you spot the fuzzy, seed-packed pattern? 🧑🔍