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19 September 2022Language as a marker of the mind
In a discussion article published in Cognition, Peter Hagoort, professor of Cognitive Neuroscience at Radboud University and director of the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, argues for the...
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27 June 2022Julia Misersky will defend her thesis on Wednesday 29 June
On Wednesday 29 June 2022, at 13.30 (CET), Julia Misersky will defend her thesis entitled ‘About Time: Exploring the Role of Grammatical Aspect in Event Cognition’. Due to the restrictions surrounding...
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04 May 2021Talks of the Neurobiology of Language Conference: 'Key Issues and Ways Forward' now online
As part of the 40th anniversary of the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, the 'Key Issues and Ways Forward' conference of the Neurobiology of Language Department was held on 8 and 9 April.
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11 March 2021
Join our two-day meeting on the topic of The Neurobiology of Language: Key Issues and Ways Forward
The Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics celebrates its 40th anniversary with a series of scientific events. One of these events is a two-day meeting on the topic of The Neurobiology of Language...
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11 February 2021Changing the connection between the hemispheres affects speech perception
When we listen to speech sounds, our brain needs to combine information from both hemispheres. How does the brain integrate acoustic information from remote areas? In a neuroimaging study, a team of...
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07 October 2019Why the language-ready brain is so complex
In a review article published in Science, Peter Hagoort, professor of Cognitive Neuroscience at Radboud University and director of the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, argues for a new...
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01 October 2019
Neuroimaging reveals hidden communication between brain layers during reading
Language involves many different regions of the brain. Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics and the Donders Institute at Radboud University discovered previously hidden...
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04 July 2019Nijmegen Campus unravels the thirty-something brain
This summer, the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Radboud University, and the Radboud university medical center will unravel the thirty-something brain. The aim of the Healthy Brain Study...
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23 April 2019Peter Hagoort to be inducted as a new member of the American National Academy of Sciences
April 27 the prestigious US National Academy of Sciences (NAS) will induct Peter Hagoort in Washington DC as a foreign associate. Hagoort is director at the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics...
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03 April 2019Brain data of language processing available to everyone
Brain researchers have provided access to a collection of brain data of more than 200 test subjects, who were processing language during measurements. The high-quality data set has been collected and...
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