The Sense Innovation and Research Center
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The Sense is a research and innovation center that specializes in the field of sensory sciences.
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🧠 Aging affects body perception! Changes in proprioception can alter body ownership and size estimation in older adults.

Discover new insights in this iScience study: 🔗 https://f.mtr.cool/vcdyoxqowt

#Neuroscience #HealthyAging #Proprioception #iScience
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💡 Intuition: your brain’s secret superpower!

That gut feeling, instant insight, or sudden idea isn’t mystical—it’s your brain working fast, syncing networks, memories & senses to help you decide quickly.

🎙️ : Prof. M. Murray

📖 https://f.mtr.cool/weieqzfxhx
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🧠 Advances in Brain Oscillations 🧠

Following the symposium "Oscillatory Brain Waves", Prof. David Pascucci (PI of The Sense) and his team have published an article. 

👉 Read the article: https://f.mtr.cool/rjweukaazm

#EEG #BrainWaves #Research
EEG brain waves and alpha rhythms: Past, current and future direction
Nearly a century after the first EEG recordings, we assess the progress made in EEG research, focusing on the challenges, novel theories and methods, …
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🧠 Sense Seminar: Decision in Context
🎙️ Dr. Pinar Goktepe (ATR Kyoto)
📅 Aug 28 | 🕑 14:00–15:00
Explore how context shapes flexible decision-making using EEG, fMRI & machine learning.
🔗ℹ️📹 https://f.mtr.cool/kjkmilvvbs
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🧠 What role does feedback play? 👁️

This was the focus of the workshop “Closing the Loop: The Role of Feedback in Neural Processing and Perception”, co-organized by Prof. David Pascucci, Maëlan Menétrey and Prof. Michael Herzog.

👉 Read the full article here: https://f.mtr.cool/erdnvkdtft

#Workshop
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🧠 How our brain learns to ignore distractions

A news study by David Pascucci and colleagues in Scientific Reports (Nature Portfolio) reveals that the brain anticipates repeated distractor and reallocates attention.

📖 The article: https://f.mtr.cool/fyblizjnzh

#Research
Anticipatory and reactive mechanisms of habituation to visual distractors - Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports - Anticipatory and reactive mechanisms of habituation to visual distractors
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🔍 On June 30, @TheSense & @ZS met at @CHUV to explore #synergies in #biopharma.

🎯 Goal: understand each other & identify future #collaborations.

💡 Focus: #patientcentered innovation, treatment experience, #digitalhealth tools & #medtech.
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🧠 World Brain Day 🧠

Today, we shine a light on brain health and its impact on individuals, families and communities around the world. ✨

This year’s theme "Brain Health for All Ages" reminds us that it's a lifelong journey. 👶👴 

👉 A key focus in The Sense's research. 

#WBD2025
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🔬 Exploring Human Augmentation

From May 19 to 23, The Sense took part in the Swiss–Korean Innovation Week 2025 in Seoul, where Swiss and Korean experts gathered to explore this very question. 👥

👉 Read the article here: https://f.mtr.cool/vejoltcogi

#HumanAugmentation #Innovation
Defining the Future of Human Augmentation
From May 19 to 23, 2025, the Swiss-Korean Innovation Week took place in Seoul to explore the theme of “human augmentation”.
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👶 When research begins at birth 👶

The Sense congratulates Marion Décaillet, PhD student in neuroscience, on her successful thesis defense! 🎓

With Dr Juliane Schneider, she explored the neurodevelopment in very preterm or asphyxiated newborns. 🧠

#Neurosciences #Defense
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🧠 What if our brain distorts how we perceive our own body?

This is one of the questions explored by Michela Bassolino, Professor at the HEdS and member of The Sense, and her team.

👉 Read the full article: https://f.mtr.cool/lgjdavntmm

#Research
Comment le cerveau se trompe en représentant le corps – Revue Hémisphères
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🧠 The workshop “Closing the Loop” is taking place this week in Lausanne

This event, organized by Prof. David Pascucci and Maëlan Menétrey, in collaboration with Prof. Michael Herzog, is currently being held and runs until Wednesday. 🌟

#Neurosciences #Perception #Brain #Feedback
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🏠 In-home physiotherapy in Switzerland

To better understand the reality of in-home physiotherapists, Prof. de Preux-Allet and her team conducted a study highlighting their role, needs and challenges.

👉 Read more: https://f.mtr.cool/aegjddtmnt
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👁️ Does myopia alter the way the brain processes visual information? 🧠

Katia Steinfeld and Micah Murray explored this in a recently study published in Neuropsychologia. 👏

📄 Read the article: https://f.mtr.cool/mkvkxhjxts

#Myopia #Neuroscience #EEG
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🧠 Workshop “Closing the Loop”

Join this workshop hosted by Prof. David Pascucci, Maëlan Menétrey and Prof. Michael Herzog, with support from SNSF.

🗓️ June 23-25
📍 UNIL-Dorigny, Lausanne
📄 Info: https://f.mtr.cool/neqesfiqdr

#Neurosciences #Brain #Research
Workshop "Closing the Loop" - The Sense
From June 23 to 25 2025, Prof. David Pascucci and Maëlan Menétrey will co-host a workshop titled: "Closing the Loop"
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🌍 World Multiple Sclerosis Day 🌍

👉 The Sense highlights Prof. Michela Bassolino's research on body perception in MS to improve care and boost patient autonomy.
Collaborating with FISM and AISM, leaders in MS research in Italy. 🤝

#WorldMSDay #MyMSDiagnosis #MultipleSclerosis
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🚀 Applying for a #PostdocMobility fellowship from SNSF?
📄 Details & application: https://www.snf.ch/en/XIZpfY3iVS5KRRoD/funding/careers/postdoc-mobility
🇨🇭 The Sense is an interdisciplinary host lab in Switzerland—ideal for bold postdoctoral research!
🗓️ Deadline: Aug 5, 2025
#Postdoc #SNSF #JoinUs
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Increase your research experience by making a stay abroad!
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🚀 Our 2024 Annual Report is out!
🔍 Explore indicators, projects, partnerships, key moments & 2025 PI goals:
👉 https://rapport2024.the-sense.ch/en/

#TheSense #Research #SocialInnovation #AnnualReport #PI
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🎥 Two Sense researchers featured on Arte

The documentary "Animal Cultures" highlights Prof. van de Waal’s work on vervet monkeys’ social learning and Prof. Franceschiello’s innovative tracking collars.

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Two Sense Researchers Featured in Arte’s Documentary - The Sense
Arte broadcast a three-part documentary highlighting the research work carried out by two Sense researchers.
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📢 Our 5th digital newsletter is out ! 📢

Explore the latest edition of our digital newsletter and take a closer look at the collaborations, events and people shaping research and innovation at The Sense. ✨

📰 Read the newsletter: https://heyzine.com/flip-book/4e2ba8d690.html

#Innovation #Research
Newsletter #05
Stay up-to-date with all the latest news related to The Sense Innovation and Research Center with this new edition of its interactive digital brochure.
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💡 World Creativity and Innovation Day 💡

On the occasion of World Creativity and Innovation Day, we would like to warmly thank our researchers and partners for their creativity and innovative work shaping the future. 🙏✨

#WorldCreativityAndInnovationDay #Innovation #Creativity #Research