NEWS
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Afternoon naps clear up the brain and improve learning ability
A study by the University Hospital of Freiburg, the HUG and the UNIGE shows how napping improves the brain's learning capacity.
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Misplaced Neurons Reveal the Brain’s Adaptability
A team from Synapsy has shown that neurons positioned in the wrong place can still perform their function without disrupting the brain’s overall operation.
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Best wishes for 2026
The entire Synapsy Centre team wishes you all the best for the new year. May 2026 be filled with discoveries, fruitful collaborations and scientific inspiration.
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Schizophrenia: The cerebellum’s unexpected role
A Synapsy team has, for the first time, described the interaction between the cerebellum and the brain’s reward system in people with schizophrenia.
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Major boost for Geneva neurosciences
The consolidation at Campus Biotech of all neuroscience laboratories and major investments in cutting-edge infrastructure are giving rise to an ambitious "NeuroCampus". From laboratory to patient care, from brain organoids to innovative start-ups, this new ecosystem positions Geneva among the leading international centres for brain research. On 9 December, Eric Nestler, a pioneer in bringing together neuroscience and psychiatry, will be awarded the first Synapsy Prize for Mental Health Research, which will mark a transformative moment.
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Synapsy Progress Report – 22q11
The "Synapsy Center Progress Reports” is an opportunity for two research groups (clinical and pre-clinical) to present their research on a given topic. One or two person(s) per group will present their current work with the goal of fostering interactions between Centre groups.



