Perineuronal nets (PNNs) are proposed as a key regulator of plasticity in the adult brain.
In this paper we show that the expression of PNNs differ between visual cortex, hippocampus and the medial entorhinal cortex (mEC).
ModelDB provides an accessible location for storing and efficiently retrieving computational neuroscience models.
You find the entry for Neuronify here.
The NCMM Annual Report is now available online.
Neuronify is an intuitive app if you want to test small network simulations and learn about neuroscience.
Can be used on all platforms (iphone, android, pc/mac/linux).
The University of Oslo Festival 2017 brought a variety of events, lectures and concerts life between the 12th and 14th of May. And in true academic spirit, it did not circumvent an enthusiastic discussion about the most pressing and challenging issues that the world is facing today – Globalisation and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
At the life science lunches in March and April researchers from five different faculties at UiO talked about their innovative life science research across disciplines. Watch the recordings of the lunches.
Research groups that include NCMM Group Leader, Irep Gözen, and Director Kjetil Taskén, will receive funding as part of UiO: Life Science’s Convergence Environment programme
"Skal gjere biologar betre rusta til arbeidslivet...."
Marte Julie Sætra, PhD student at CINPLA, explains the need for both in an engaging article she wrote in Aftenposten.
“There is no way we can achieve the SGDs if we leave a billion people behind” – Kofi Annan
Professor Andrea S. Winkler, the Director of the UiO Centre for Global Health, participated this week at the "Global Partners Meeting on Neglected Tropical Diseases" at WHO HQ in Geneva on April 19, followed by a 3-day NTD Summit organised by Uniting to Combat, to celebrate the 5th year anniversary of the WHO Roadmap targets for NTDs and the signing of the London Declaration.
Apply UiO:Life Science for support for internationalization, trainee positions in the life science industry, conferences and other events. The application deadline was 1st of June 2017 for all the calls.
March edition of the NCMM Newsletter
NCMM is delighted to congratulate Senior Engineer on receiving the UiO Prize for outstanding work for Health Environment and Safety (HSE) in the workplace.
"Nå kan du simulere hjernen på mobilen" skrevet av Elina Melteig (27. mars, 2017)
The 10th Conference on Global Health and Vaccination Research took place on the 14-15 of March, hosted by the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU).
Titan blogs about DigiBrain contributions to the 2017 Digital Life Norway annual conference: Hvis hjernen var en fotballbane...
Marte Julie Sætra (CINPLA) explains her take on "Brain Physics" in an interesting and entertaining popular science talk at the UiO Science Library's series "Physics Tuesdays" (in Norwegian).
Findings from a Centre for Digital Life Norway report into the digitalisation of Norway’s bio economy is unveiled at the Digital Life Conference 2017.
Two leading scientists from two Nordic EMBL Partnership sites, DANDRITE (Danish Research Institute of Translational Neuroscience) and MIMS (The Laboratory for Molecular Infection Medicine Sweden), have both been awarded prestigious prizes.
Researchers have found a new method to develop antibiotics that are tailored to kill multi-resistant bacteria.
Professor Per Ottar Seglen, a guest researcher at NCMM, has been awarded the prestigious King Olav V’s Prize for Cancer Research 2017.
What is a reasonable hope – and what is a fancy fairytale from politicians to their people?
Dr. Tarek Meguid, invited to Oslo by the Centre for Global Health, shared his experiences working as a consultant obstetrician and gynecologist in Zanzibar, Tanzania.
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