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Guerreiro, M.J.S., Linke, M., Lingareddy, S., Kekunnaya, R., & Röder, B. (2021). The effect of congenital blindness on resting-state functional connectivity revisited. Scientific Reports, 11(1), article 12433. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-91976-9 

Lubinus, C., Orpella, J., Keitel, A., Gudi-Mindermann...

Laura Kuhne, M.Sc.,will defend her doctoral thesis „The Effects of Cardiovascular Exercise on Cognitive Function in Young Adults – A Longitudinal Study with Analysis of Neurothropic Factors and Cytokines as Mediators“ on July 26, 2021 at 10:15 am via Zoom.

Daniela Schönberger's magazine article "Wie Kinder lernen" has been published in Gehirn&Geist, 2021/8, 32-37. For reprint requests please write to dagmar.toedter@uni-hamburg.de.

 The Academy of Public Sciences in Erfurt has awarded the Dalberg Prize 2020 for young scientists to Dr. rer. nat. Suddha Sourav, Biological Psychology and Neuropsychology, Universität Hamburg. The prize, conferred by the third oldest academy of sciences in Germany, underscores transdisciplinary...

In the SWR2 programme "Wissen" with the title "Orientierung im Raum – Das Navigationssystem des Gehirns, PD Dr. Kirsten Hötting reports  on the results of our study "Bewegung fürs Gehirn" (minute 22:40 - 23:48; in German only).
https://www.swr.de/swr2/wissen/orientierung-im-raum-das-navigationssystem...

Rohlf, S., Bruns, P., & Röder, B. (2021). The effects of cue reliability on crossmodal recalibration in adults and children. Multisensory Research, 31:1-19. doi: 10.1163/22134808-bja10053.

The DFG has awarded pandemic-related emergency support for an additional three months to the project of Dr. David A. Magezi, "Active Voice - The Influence of dynamic extralinguistic and acoustic spatial cues on voice self-ownership".

Prof. Dr. Brigitte Röder has been named as a Henriette Herz Scout of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation.

Guerreiro, M.J.S., Linke, M., Lingareddy, S., Kekunnaya, R., & Röder, B. (2021). The effect of congenital blindness on resting-state functional connectivity revisited. Scientific Reports, in press.

Rohlf, S., Bruns, P., & Röder, B. (2021). The effects of cue reliability on crossmodal recalibration in adults and children. Multisensory Research, in press.

Rogge, A.-K., Hamacher, D. , Cappagli, G., Kuhne, L., Hötting, K., Zech, A., Gori, M., & Röder, B. (2021). Balance, gait, and navigation performance are related to physical exercise in blind and visually impaired children and adolescents. Experimental Brain Research, 239(4), 1111-1123...

Pant, R., Guerreiro, M.J.S., Ley, P., Bottari, D., Shareef, I., Kekunnaya, R., & Röder, B. (2021). The Size-Weight Illusion is unimpaired in individuals with a history of congenital visual deprivation. Scientific Reports, 11, 6693. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-86227-w

Pant, R., Guerreiro, M.J.S., Ley, P., Bottari, D., Shareef, I., Kekunnaya, R., & Röder, B. (2021). The Size-Weight Illusion is unimpaired in individuals with a history of congenital visual deprivation. Scientific Reports, in press.

Stroh, A.-L., Rösler, F., & Röder, B. (2021). The interaction of the visuo-spatial and the vestibular system depends on sensory experience in development. Neuropsychologia, 152:07736. Share Link: https://authors.elsevier.com/c/1cNoM6TBFpspL

In the interview series "Eine Fakultät stellt sich vor", PD Dr. Kirsten Hötting talks about the change in cognitive performance through exercise and sport, the link between research and teaching, and student research activities under the conditions of the pandemic. You can find the whole interview...

On Wednesday, 20.01.2021, 4:15 pm, Dr. Patrick Bruns will give a talk on "Mechanisms of Training-Induced Plasticity in the Adult Perceptual System".

The talk is part of the lecture series "Psychological Science" of the Institute of Psychology and will take place as Zoom meeting. The Zoom log in...

Röder, B., and Kekunnaya, R. (2021). Visual experience dependent plasticity in humans. Current Opinion in Neurobiology, 67, 155-162. DOI: 10.1016/j.conb.2020.11.011

Rogge, A.-K., Hamacher, D. , Cappagli, G., Kuhne, L., Hötting, K., Zech, A., Gori, M., & Röder, B. (2021). Balance, gait, and navigation performance are related to physical exercise in blind and visually impaired children and adolescents. Experimental Brain Research, in press.