Home News News from the Institute Press Releases News "A small blue spot plays an important role in the development of Alzheimer's dementia." April 23, 2024 Ageing Martin Dahl discusses his research more Neurotransmitters are involved in memory aging in different ways April 23, 2024 Ageing Study investigates the role of noradrenaline and dopamine in memory loss more Inter-Brain Synchronization: "My fascination with the topic continues to this day!" February 06, 2024 Interview with Viktor Müller on the occasion of his retirement more Show more Other Highlights In the "Other Highlights" section, you will find references to selected statements, interviews, podcasts, or other contributions in which scientists of the Max Planck Institute for Human Development were involved. more Awards All Gerd Gigerenzer receives an honorary doctorate from the University of Southampton September 09, 2024 With this award, the University recognizes individuals whose contributions are inspiring and globally recognized more Laurel Raffington receives National Institute of Health R01 Grant September 05, 2024 The funded project investigates epigenetic pathways of socioeconomic disparities in physical and cognitive health across the lifespan more Gerd Gigerenzer awarded Fellowship of the British Academy September 05, 2024 The British Academy has selected 86 leading scholars in the humanities and social sciences for its 2024 Fellowship more Show more Seminars and Events Ivar R. Hannikainen, University of Granada Oct 29, 2024 02:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Lentzeallee 94, 14195 Berlin, Room: Small Conference Room Laura L. Carstensen, Stanford Center on Longevity, Stanford University Oct 9, 2024 06:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften (BBAW) Leibniz-Saal Markgrafenstraße 38, 10117 Berlin, Room: Leibniz-Saal u. a. mit Philipp Lorenz-Spreen, Adanna Asamonye, Christina Braun und Tessniem Kadiri (Moderation) Sep 26, 2024 06:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Futurium, Alexanderufer 2, 10117 Berlin, Room: Forum All seminars and events