Podcast Release: Exploring Brain Plasticity and Consciousness
01.10.2025
In this episode of the Exzellenterklärt podcast, neuroscientists Prof. Dr. Matthew Larkum and Dr. Rosanna Sammons from NeuroCure share their latest research insights.
What if the brain could reinvent itself every day - reshaping how we experience the world, form our thoughts, and define consciousness? The mysteries of brain function continue to inspire groundbreaking research at the forefront of neuroscience.
The latest episode of the podcast Exzellenterklärt – Cutting-edge research for everyone is now available! This episode takes you deep into the processes of brain signaling, the nature of consciousness, and the brain’s lifelong ability to adapt—a phenomenon known as plasticity.
Join Prof. Dr. Matthew Larkum and Dr. Rosanna Sammons from the NeuroCure as they share their insights into these fascinating topics. Discover how their research contributes to advancing our understanding of the brain in health and disease.
Exzellenterklärt is a German science podcast that highlights current topics and extraordinary research conducted by Germany’s leading institutions and Clusters of Excellence. Each episode features interdisciplinary work from one research consortium, presented through conversations with the scientists who are actively shaping the future of science. Funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG) and hosted by podcaster Larissa Vassilian, the series offers scientifically sound answers to pressing questions of our time, helping to pave the way for tomorrow’s society.
Listen to the episode and follow the series to stay connected with the forefront of neuroscience research.