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Bernstein Network Computational Neuroscience
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Across many scientific disciplines, researchers in the Bernstein Network connect experimental approaches with theoretical models to explore brain function.
Happy to be at #SfN25 with our #NeuroscienceinGermany colleagues! 🇩🇪
You can currently find us at #SfN25 Neuroscience 2025 in San Diego (Society for Neuroscience) as part of Neurocenters in Germany. If you're there too, let's connect - join us at booth 3917!
November 19, 2025 at 10:22 AM
🧠 At #SfN2025 @sfn.org and interested in continuing your research career in Germany 🇩🇪? Reserve your 1:1 meeting with our experts tomorrow! Come to the #NeuroscienceinGermany booth 3917 to sign up! 👇

#BernsteinNetwork
November 17, 2025 at 10:45 PM
@sfn.org #SfN2025 Interested in continuing your career in Germany? Come by the #NeuroscienceinGermany booth 3917 and meet scientists and funding agencies that can help you achieve your goals! 👇 🧠 🇩🇪
November 17, 2025 at 5:45 PM
🔤 AI learns grammar rules through reading

Patrick Krauss & team at @fau.de show that AI models are able to derive the rules of human language without being provided with explicit information about grammar and word classes.

Read the whole story 👉 bit.ly/3WPY009
November 17, 2025 at 8:01 AM
👋 🧠 🇩🇪 Are you at #SfN2025 and interested in #CompNeuro? Come say 'hallo' to the #BernsteinNetwork and our colleagues from #NeuroscienceinGermany at booth 3917!

@sfn.org
November 16, 2025 at 7:40 PM
🧠 Are you going to @sfn.org #SfN25?

Meet the #BernsteinNetwork and our colleagues from 'Neuroscience in Germany' - we're at booth #3917!

See you soon in San Diego! 👋
November 14, 2025 at 8:01 AM
🗓️ Mark your calendars: the next #BernsteinConference will take place September 28 to October 1, 2026, in Frankfurt am Main!

Follow the link below to meet the first confirmed speakers. More to come!

👉 bernstein-network.de/bernstein-co...

#BernsteinNetwork #CompNeuro
November 13, 2025 at 8:00 AM
🌀 Teamwork in the inner ear

Researchers at @goettingen-campus.de have shown that ion channels and other synaptic proteins in the inner ear, which are essential for hearing, are organized in specific patterns.

Read the whole story 👉 bit.ly/47xWfuN
November 12, 2025 at 8:00 AM
🗣️ Focusing on one voice requires both listening and ignoring

A new study from @mpicbs.bsky.social @unileipzig.bsky.social @ae.mpg.de & @uniluebeck.bsky.social (with Bernstein member @jonasobleser.bsky.social) shows what happens in the brain then.

Read the whole story 👉 bit.ly/4nLnUNC
November 11, 2025 at 8:00 AM
⏰ The next deadline for proposals for the Collaborative Research in Computational Neuroscience program of the National Science Foundation (USA) and multiple international partner organizations is November 12!

More information on the NSF page: www.nsf.gov/funding/oppo...
November 5, 2025 at 12:30 PM
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Our colleague Sandra Diaz was was recently elected to the Steering Committee of the Bernstein Network Computational Neuroscience @bernsteinneuro.bsky.social. 🎉

Sandra is also the scientific lead of the JSC's Simulation and Data Lab Neuroscience. 🧠

➡️ Read more: www.fz-juelich.de/en/jsc/news/...
Sandra Diaz new Member of the Bernstein Network Steering Committee
Dr. Sandra Diaz was recently elected to the Steering Committee of the Bernstein Network Computational Neuroscience. The election took place during the network’s General Assembly on 30 September 2025.
www.fz-juelich.de
November 4, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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Very much looking forward to this exciting lineup!

Also excited about presenting our work on how timescales of environmental dynamics affect foraging decisions (Wednesday), a work together w/ Tiffany Ona, @neuroprinciplist.bsky.social, Bruno Cruz, @xindipoo.bsky.social and Peter Dayan
November 4, 2025 at 7:58 AM
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Reminder this is happening this Wed/Thu. Free spiking neural network conference - registration required (see below).
Spiking NN fans - the #SNUFA workshop (Nov 5-6) agenda is finalised and online now. Make sure to register (free) soon. (Note you can register for either day and come to both.)

Agenda: snufa.net/2025/
Registration: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/snufa-2025...

Thanks to all who voted on abstracts!

🤖🧠🧪
SNUFA 2025
Spiking Neural networks as Universal Function Approximators
snufa.net
November 3, 2025 at 3:28 PM
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Note: this has a computational scientist track! It’s for you, too, math nerds!
Applications for our Fellows-to-Faculty Award are now open! This program supports early career scientists in #autism or #neuroscience research by facilitating their transition into tenure-track faculty positions. Apply by 1/14/2026: www.simonsfoundation.org/2025/10/31/a... #science
Applications for Fellows-to-Faculty Awards Now Open
Applications for Fellows-to-Faculty Awards Now Open on Simons Foundation
www.simonsfoundation.org
October 31, 2025 at 4:30 PM
🧩 From dual system to network

An international team including Fred Hamker @TUChemnitz presents a new perspective on how the brain controls actions — and how this understanding could benefit the development of neuro-inspired AI.

Read the whole story 👉 bit.ly/3Lj3zBQ
November 4, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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Wie entstehen Probleme beim Lesen und Schreiben?
Arbeitsgruppe für Neurokognitive Psychologie an der Goethe-Universität sucht Teilnehmende für wissenschaftliche Studie....
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October 29, 2025 at 12:02 PM
💭 Controlling prostheses with the power of thought

Researchers at @primatenzentrum.bsky.social discover the brain reorganizes itself extensively when it learns to perform movements in a virtual environment with the help of a brain-computer interface.

Read the whole story 👉 tinyurl.com/2mn6navk
October 29, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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JUST A FEW DAYS LEFT to submit an abstract for the #EBRAINSSummit2025 Science Slam!

Are you a researcher with a flair for storytelling?

This is your chance to showcase your ideas and results in a creative and memorable way!

Submit before 28 October: summit2025.ebrains.eu/programme/sc...
October 23, 2025 at 10:29 AM
Taking your students to the #ScienceDays in Europa-Park? Visit us at stand C52! #BernsteinNetwork
October 23, 2025 at 8:11 AM
🔬🧠 The #BernsteinNetwork is going to the #ScienceDays!

Visit us in Europa-Park from Thursday to Saturday to discover all your brain is capable of!
October 23, 2025 at 7:30 AM
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The applications for the new round of CaCTüS Internship are now open! This is an extraordinary opportunity for students from underrepresented backgrounds to develop research skills necessary for advancing their careers!

www.projects.tuebingen.mpg.de/application/
October 20, 2025 at 7:53 PM
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Deadline for applying with us at #ELLISPhD program is in 10 days (Oct 31). We're looking for highly motivated people working at the interface of machine learning and neuroscience.
October 21, 2025 at 6:32 AM
A groundbreaking success, including Bernstein member Simon Jacob! 👇
October 21, 2025 at 7:48 AM
Congratulations! 👏
We are pleased to announce that BIFOLD Co-Director Prof. Dr. Klaus-Robert Müller has been awarded the 2026 Neural Network Pioneer Award by the IEEE Computational Intelligence Society.

www.bifold.berlin/news-events/...

#MLSky #IEEECommunity #AI #science #SciComm #ML @tuberlin.bsky.social #ieee
October 16, 2025 at 11:05 AM
🧠 #BernsteinConference 2025 — Day 4 Recap

The final day featured 4 Invited Talks and 3 Contributed Talks, wrapping up an inspiring week of #CompNeuro discussions.

Thanks to all speakers and participants — we can’t wait to see you again next year!

#BernsteinNetwork
October 11, 2025 at 7:15 AM