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Read more Giorgia Tosconi wins Dick Swaab Award 2025
30 September 2025
The Dick Swaab Award 2025 was awarded to dr Giorgia Tosconi, researcher at the Netherlands institute for Neuroscience. The award ceremony took place during the the recent visit of Queen Maxima to the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience. Since 2024, the Dick Swaab award is awarded yearly to a junior researcher who stands out for their innovative research and significant contribution to the international scientific debate.
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Read more Queen Maxima visits Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience
30 September 2025
On September 18, 2025, her majesty the Queen visited the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience. On this special occasion, relevant partners in brain research came together: future brain donors, psychiatrists, researchers, and relatives of deceased patients. Future brain donors played a central role, sharing their stories and the impact of living with a brain disease. The past and future of the Brain Bank was discussed, aimed at improving diagnostics for patients with psychiatric brain disease.
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Read more Evidence for Adult Neurogenesis
21 July 2025
A recent study published in Science describes findings of adult neurogenesis, shedding light on how new neurons are generated in the adult brain. This groundbreaking research has significant implications for understanding brain plasticity.
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