Publications by authors named "Katrin Weigmann"

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Fixing carbon: To alleviate climate change, scientists are exploring ways to harness nature's ability to capture CO from the atmosphere.
Katrin Weigmann

EMBO Rep· February 2019

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Lucy in the sky with ketamine: Psychoactive drugs have potential for a major breakthrough in treating depression.
Katrin Weigmann

EMBO Rep· November 2018

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The genesis of a conspiracy theory: Why do people believe in scientific conspiracy theories and how do they spread?
Katrin Weigmann

EMBO Rep· April 2018

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Swimming in a sea of drugs: Psychiatric drugs in the aquatic environment could have severe adverse effects on wildlife and ecosystems.
Katrin Weigmann

EMBO Rep· October 2017

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Feel the beat: Music exploits our brain's ability to predict and the dopamine-reward system to instill pleasure.
Katrin Weigmann

EMBO Rep· March 2017

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An injection of confidence: Scientists explore new and old methods to counter anti-vaccine propaganda and overcome vaccine hesitancy so as to increase vaccination rates.
Katrin Weigmann

EMBO Rep· January 2017

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Releasing the brakes to fight cancer: The recent discovery of checkpoints has boosted the field of cancer immunotherapy.
Katrin Weigmann

EMBO Rep· September 2016

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Consumer reporting of adverse drug reactions: Systems that allow patients to report side effects of the drugs they are taking have yielded valuable information for improving drugs safety and health care.
Katrin Weigmann

EMBO Rep· July 2016

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Talking about animal research: Scientists and their institutions need to communicate more proactively to counter claims of mistreatment by animal rights activists.
Katrin Weigmann

EMBO Rep· November 2015

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The ethics of global clinical trials: In developing countries, participation in clinical trials is sometimes the only way to access medical treatment. What should be done to avoid exploitation of disadvantaged populations?
Katrin Weigmann

EMBO Rep· May 2015

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Lessons learned in Germany: in the past decade, Germany has invested a great deal of money into science funding schemes that have markedly changed its research landscape. Was the money well spent, and how will it be spent in future?
Katrin Weigmann

EMBO Rep· February 2015

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Lifestyle in the sperm: there is growing evidence that epigenetic marks can be inherited. But what is the nature of the information they store and over how many generations do they prevail?
Katrin Weigmann

EMBO Rep· December 2014

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The Babylonian benefit: Neurological research shows that being bilingual enhances mental performance and may protect from Alzheimer's disease.
Katrin Weigmann

EMBO Rep· October 2014

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Why exercise is good for your brain: A closer look at the underlying mechanisms suggests that some sports, especially combined with mental activity, may be more effective than others.
Katrin Weigmann

EMBO Rep· July 2014

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Health research 2.0: The use in research of personal fitness or health data shared on social network raises both scientific and ethical concerns.
Katrin Weigmann

EMBO Rep· March 2014

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Tapping the crowds for research funding. Crowdfunding, a common practice to support projects in the arts, music or gaming, has also attracted the attention of scientists.
Katrin Weigmann

EMBO Rep· December 2013

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Our sense of self. Phenomenology is a philosophical discipline that gives a detailed description of selfhood; it can contribute to understanding psychiatric diseases such as schizophrenia and its neurological causes.
Katrin Weigmann

EMBO Rep· September 2013

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Elixirs of death. International organizations are working towards a global solution to address the problem of falsified and substandard medicines, but progress has stagnated.
Katrin Weigmann

EMBO Rep· July 2013

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Educating the brain. The growing knowledge about how our brain works can inform educational programmes and approaches, in particular, for children with learning problems.
Katrin Weigmann

EMBO Rep· February 2013

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Does intelligence require a body? The growing discipline of embodied cognition suggests that to understand the world, we must experience the world.
Katrin Weigmann

EMBO Rep· December 2012

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Robots emulating children. Scientists are developing robots using biology as their inspiration. Will they succeed in building cognitive agents?
Katrin Weigmann

EMBO Rep· May 2006

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Racial medicine: here to stay? The success of the International HapMap Project and other initiatives may help to overcome racial profiling in medicine, but old habits die hard.
Katrin Weigmann

EMBO Rep· March 2006

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Who we are.
Katrin Weigmann

EMBO Rep· October 2005

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The consequence of errors. From memory molecules to the criminal chromosome, erroneous conclusions continue to blight scientific research.
Katrin Weigmann

EMBO Rep· April 2005

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Fashion of the times. The emergence and evolution of new research fields is as much determined by scientific interest as it is by social, political and economic pressures.
Katrin Weigmann

EMBO Rep· November 2004

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