<span><span><span><span><span>“What’s done in the lab is often in sharp contrast to the real world“ </span></span></span></span></span>

"Light for health and well-being" was the title under which Prof. Dr. Manuel Spitschan (Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics/TU Munich) brought together 20 international experts for a "Ladenburg Roundtable" from April 14 to 16, 2024. This conference format of the Daimler and Benz Foundation offers room for reflection on scientifically and socially relevant research topics. We spoke with Spitschan about light exposure, its consequences for health and society, research desiderata, and the importance of successful science communication.  more

Cybernetics and neural systems

The intertwined research journey of AI and neuroscience more

<span><span><span><span><span>Where past meets future: the Werner Reichardt Symposium</span></span></span></span></span>

Celebrating a founding father of biological cybernetics more

Norbert Wiener – the man who established the field of cybernetics – also laid the groundwork for today’s prosperity of Artificial Intelligence. more

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