Neuroscience Research Group
The Neuroscience Research Group consists of six principle investigators conducting basic and translational research within the areas of synaptic transmission and plasticity in the hippocampus, memory mechanisms and hippocampal function, neural mechanisms related to regulation and transmission of pain, synaptic and cellular mechanisms of visual processing, sleep mechanisms, cognitive function and depression, and applied image analysis and neuroinformatics.
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NEWS
Mechanisms of memory
An access to a better understanding of the human mind and the manner of our behaviour?
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News
Signal transmission between nerve cells
Professor Espen Hartveit at the Department of Biomedicine combines electrophysiology and multiphoton excitation microscopy to focus on basic questions of neurobiology.
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Popular science
The Hippocampus determines how well you remember...
The Hippocampus is a 3-4 cm long, sausage-shaped structure in the temporal lobe in man and other mammals.