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Great research deserves thoughtful leadership
Today, the four Theme Leaders of the Donders Institute came together to keep building our leadership as the Research Platform — the group that advises the Executive Board on research #strategy, shapes new interdisciplinary #initiatives, and #connects work across our six partner centres. What makes this network distinctive is that it draws together researchers from the Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition, and Behaviour, Radboud University, Radboudumc, the Max Planck Institu
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2 days ago1 min read


Science in Society symposium: how to keep frontier research on the agenda?
Radboud University welcomes the president of the ERC, Maria Leptin for the Science in Society Symposium on July 7th in the Trigon building, Nijmegen. This unique event brings together scientists, policymakers, and societal stakeholders. It aims to foster an in-depth discussion on the position, value, and future of fundamental (neuro)scientific research in Europe and the Netherlands. The symposium will feature ERC laureates in the spotlight, showcasing curiosity-driven researc
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Jul 61 min read


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Jun 240 min read


New paper: How delayed sound reveals the hidden system behind human speech
Have you ever been on a phone call where you suddenly hear your own voice echo back a split second later? It feels strange, confusing, and for many people it becomes impossible to keep speaking fluently. That tiny delay is enough to throw off the brain’s internal timing. This concept is exactly what Müge Özker Sertel uses to uncover one of the most fascinating mysteries in neuroscience: how does the brain produce speech so smoothly? Her findings were recently featured in the
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Jun 233 min read


SNL Board of Directors - Time to vote
The Election is now open for four Councilor (board member) positions on the Society for the Neurobiology of Language (SNL) Board of Directors. To vote, Log In to your account and click “Vote in the Board of Directors Election.” You must be a current member to vote. If you're not a current member, you can join SNL by clicking “Pay Membership” on your account home page. If you don't have an SNL Account, please Create An Account. Voting closes on July 6, 2026. https://2026.neuro
stephanieforkel
Jun 171 min read


NEURAL20206 Emergent Properties of the Connected Brain
We are running our annual workshop ahead of OHBM2026 in Bordeaux this year. Website: https://storage.googleapis.com/bcblabweb/events.html Catch the recordings: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLg2e4R8SdhpchHCOuK78ZiMYKGXTTdGVm&si=H1qAz9_kvhK4c1dp The full programme: Sunday, June 7th 18:00 - 22:00: (Optional) Informal Meet and Greet at the Connemara Pub https://share.google/yCc5vu9eUKVvWIpcN Monday, June 8th --> https://maps.app.goo.gl/rUsepJK73xToRdQb9 09:00 - 09:30: Regis
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Jun 102 min read
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