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We aim to generate fundamental knowledge on the structure, development and physiology of the nervous system to advance in the understanding of the roots of cognition and behavior, and the treatment of neuropsychiatric disorders

Last news

NeurotechEU Holds its VIII Board of Rectors

20 de November de 2024

Juana Gallar appointed as the new director of the Institute for Neurosciences UMH-CSIC

19 de November de 2024

Alicante will host the XXVIII edition of the European Drosophila Research Conference (EDRC)

4 de November de 2024

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Research highlights

Two distinct Epithelial to Mesenchymal Transition Programmes Control Invasion and Inflammation in Segregated Tumour Cell Populations.

Cancer cell populations segregate to favor metastasis or antitumour inflammation • Researchers from the Institute for Neurosciences CSIC-UMH describe simultaneous and opposite programmes within individual tumours. • This study [...]

Brain dynamics supported by a hierarchy of complex correlation patterns defining a robust functional architecture.

A study co-led by the Institute for Neurosciences reveals the brain’s dynamic architecture using advanced MRI techniques. – Experts have incorporated communication delays between brain regions, allowing them to [...]

Kainate receptors regulate synaptic integrity and plasticity by forming a complex with synaptic organizers in the cerebellum.

Scientists find a determining mechanism for the synapse formation in the cerebellum. – A study co-led by the Institute of Neurosciences (CSIC-UMH) demonstrates that one of the receptors for [...]

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Incoming events

The Institute for Neurosciences CSIC-UMH celebrates CSIC’s Science and Technology Week

The Institute for Neurosciences celebrates 21st Christmas Meeting, 19-20 December 2024

Semana del Cerebro 2025

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CERTIFICATES, AWARDS AND ALLIANCES

Research Programs

Neural stem cell regulation and differentiation

Cell plasticity in brain disease and repair

Building & adapting circuits into functional networks

Synaptic modulation of neural circuits and behavior

Genetic & epigenetic basis of Individuality & aging

Neurobiology of pain & inflammation

Human cognition & behaviour

Translational research of neurological and psychiatric disorders

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Our project is based on eight goal-oriented RESEARCH Programs and a scheme of
service and transfer to society structured in four action axes:

TRAINING