Open Access Publications of the Institute

Bruckner, R., Nassar, M. R., Li, S.-C., & Eppinger, B. (in press). Differences in learning across the lifespan emerge via resource-rational computations. Psychological Review.

Buchberger, E., Brandmaier, A. M., Lindenberger, U., Werkle-Bergner, M., & Ngo, C. T. (in press). The process structure of memory abilities in early and middle childhood [Registered Report]. Developmental Science.

Drewelies, J., Fiedler, A., Brick, T. R., & Kühn, S. (2025). Investigating associations between the physical living environment and hippocampus in adulthood and older age. Environmental Research, 267, Article 120728. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2024.120728

Felgendreff, L., Rebitschek, F. G., Shamsrizi, P., Geiger, M., Jenny, M. A., & Betsch, C. (2025). Explaining seasonality increases perceived effectiveness of influenza vaccination: An experimental study. British Journal of Health Psychology, 30(1), Article e12770. https://doi.org/10.1111/bjhp.12770

Frevert, U. (2025). Honour and humiliation: Emotional economies of war and defeat. Nations and Nationalism. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1111/nana.13089

Kopsacheilis, O., Analytis, P. P., Kaushik, K., Herzog, S. M., Bahrami, B., & Deroy, O. (2025). Crowdsourcing the assessment of wine quality: Vivino ratings, professional critics, and the weather. Journal of Wine Economics, 19(3), 285–304. https://doi.org/10.1017/jwe.2024.20

Lalwani, P., Polk, T. A., & Garrett, D. D. (in press). Modulation of neural variability: Age-related reduction, GABAergic basis, and behavioral implications. eLife.

Mooraj, Z., Salami, A., Campbell, K. L., Dahl, M. J., Kosciessa, J. Q., Nassar, M. R., Werkle-Bergner, M., Craik, F. I. M., Lindenberger, U., Mayr, U., Rajah, M. N., Raz, N., Nyberg, L., & Garrett, D. D. (2025). Toward a functional future for the cognitive neuroscience of human aging. Neuron, 113(1), 154–183. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2024.12.008

Motka, F., Wittekind, C. E., Ascone, L., & Kühn, S. (2025). Efficacy and working mechanisms of a go/no-go task-based inhibition training in smoking: A randomized-controlled trial. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 185, Article 104672. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.brat.2024.104672

Müller, L., Di Benedetto, S., & Müller, V. (2025). From homeostasis to neuroinflammation: Insights into cellular and molecular interactions and network dynamics. Cells, 14(1), Article 54. https://doi.org/10.3390/cells14010054

Papenberg, G., Karalija, N., Salami, A., Johansson, J., Wåhlin, A., Andersson, M., Axelsson, J., Garrett, D. D., Riklund, K., Lindenberger, U., Nyberg, L., & Bäckman, L. (2025). Aging-related losses in dopamine D2/3 receptor availability are linked to working-memory decline across five years. Cerebral Cortex. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1093/cercor/bhae481

Potter, S., Bridger, E., & Drewelies, J. (2025). Daily health and well-being in adulthood and old age: The role of adverse childhood experiences. Applied Psychology: Health and Well-Being, 17(1), Article e12637. https://doi.org/10.1111/aphw.12637

Thoma, A. I., & Schulze, C. (2025). Do children match described probabilities? The sampling hypothesis applied to repeated risky choice. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 251, Article 106126. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jecp.2024.106126

Vu-Han, T.-L., Sunkara, V., Bermudez-Schettino, R., Schwechten, J., Runge, R., Perka, C., Winkler, T., Pokutta, S., Weiß, C., & Pumberger, M. (2025). Feature engineering for the prediction of scoliosis in 5q-spinal muscular atrophy. Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, 16(1), Article e13599. https://doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.13599

Waschke, L., Kamp, F., van den Elzen, E., Krishna, S., Lindenberger, U., Rutishauser, U., & Garrett, D. D. (2025). Single-neuron spiking variability in hippocampus dynamically tracks sensory content during memory formation in humans. Nature Communications, 16, Article 236. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-55406-4

Willroth, E. C., Beck, E., Yoneda, T. B., Beam, C. R., Deary, I. J., Drewelies, J., Gerstorf, D., Huisman, M., Katz, M. J., Lipton, R. B., Muniz Tererra, G., Pedersen, N. L., Reynolds, C. A., Spiro, A., Turiano, N. A., Willis, S., Mroczek, D. K., & Graham, E. K. (2025). Associations of personality trait level and change with mortality risk in 11 longitudinal studies. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1037/pspp0000531

Abeliuk, A., Elbassioni, K., Rahwan, T., Cebrian, M., & Rahwan, I. (2024). Price of anarchy in algorithmic matching of romantic partners. ACM Transactions on Economics and Computation, 12(1), Article 2. https://doi.org/10.1145/3627985

Abels, C. M., Huttunen, K. J. A., Hertwig, R., & Lewandowsky, S. (2024). Dodging the autocratic bullet: Enlisting behavioural science to arrest democratic backsliding. Behavioural Public Policy. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1017/bpp.2024.43

Abels, W., Reinhardt, K., Neugebauer, E., Wulkotte, E., Toubekis, E., Piedmont, S., Born, S., Rieck, T., Wegwarth, O., Spies, C., Schlattmann, P., Schwarzkopf, D., & Fleischmann-Struzek, C. (2024). Improving prevention and early detection of sepsis among patient groups at risk: Introducing a model for a multimodal information campaign. The SepWiss study protocol. PLoS ONE, 19(7), Article e0305107. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0305107

Ahner, H. (2024). Ugly ambition: "Sportsgirls" and the German press in the 1920s. Social Science History. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1017/ssh.2024.31