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Drs. Hyungbae Kwon and Hiroki Taniguchi Join Max Planck Florida Institute as Research Group Leaders

Jupiter, Fla.    February 2, 2012

Jupiter, FL, February 1, 2012 - The Max Planck Florida Institute (MPFI) announced today that neuroscientists Hyungbae Kwon, PhD and Hiroki ...

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Max Planck Florida Institute's Second Annual Public Lecture Series Will Explore Scientific Mysteries

Jupiter, Fla.    January 5, 2012

JUPITER, Fla.  (January 5, 2012) -- The human brain and our solar system — up until now our understanding of both of these wonders has ...

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Max Planck Florida Institute’s Neuroscience Undergraduate Research Fellowship Program Accepting Applicants for Summer 2012

Jupiter, Fla.    January 5, 2012

Jupiter, FL, January 5, 2012 – The Max Planck Florida Institute (MPFI) Neuroscience Undergraduate Research Fellowship program is accepting ...

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Max Planck Florida Institute Scientists Create First Realistic 3D Reconstruction of a Brain Circuit

Jupiter, FL    December 7, 2011

Jupiter, FL, December 7, 2011 – Researchers from the lab of Nobel laureate Bert Sakmann, MD, PhD at the Max Planck Florida Institute (MPFI) ...

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Max Planck Florida Institute Scientists Present Leading Edge Research at Society for Neuroscience Conference

Jupiter, Fla.    November 12, 2011

Jupiter, FL, November 14, 2011 – Researchers from the Max Planck Florida Institute (MPFI) are contributing to 13 symposia, lectures and ...

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PBC High School Students Get a Chance to Show Off Their 'Brainpower' at First-Ever Brain Bee Challenge

Jupiter, Fla.    November 9, 2011

Palm Beach County students in grades 9-12 can experience a ‘different kind of brainstorm’ by entering the inaugural Brain Bee ...

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Max Planck Florida Institute study sheds light on higher brain functions

Jupiter, Fla.    November 7, 2011

The human brain constantly performs a series of complex functions such as learning, memorizing and decision making. A research team at the Max ...

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MPFI Scientist Develops New Research Technology: Innovation has broad applications in neuroscience including gene therapy and pharmacology

Jupiter, Fla.    October 20, 2011

The author of the phrase “necessity is the mother of invention” may be unknown, but Dr. Samuel Young of the Max ...

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Research Team Led by MPFI CEO Provides New Insight into How Neural Populations Encode Motion Direction

Jupiter, Fla.    October 20, 2011

Because our brains do such a remarkable job of representing the world around us, it is easy to forget that vision, like all of our sensations, is ...

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Delegation from the German Parliament Tours Max Planck Florida's New Facility

Jupiter, Fla.    October 10, 2011

A six-member delegation from the Bundestag,  Germany’s parliament, received a guided tour on Oct. 6 of the new 100,000-sq.-ft. ...

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Max Planck Florida Institute Scientist Develops New Research Technology; Innovation Has Broad Applications in Neuroscience Including Gene Therapy and Pharmacology

Jupiter, Fla.    September 29, 2011

The author of the phrase “necessity is the mother of invention” may be unknown, but Dr. Samuel Young, head of the ...

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Research Led By Max Planck Florida Institute CEO and Scientific Director Provides New Insight Into How Neural Populations Encode Motion Direction

Jupiter, Fla.    September 13, 2011

Because our brains do such a remarkable job of representing the world around us, it is easy to forget that vision, like all of our sensations, is ...

 

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