Body Self symposium

On 20 and 21 March 2025, the international symposium ‘The Sense of Self: One Body, Multiple Mechanisms’ was held at the Dental Surgery Centre. Organised by Anne Giersch, Iris Trinkler and numerous members of the Psychiatry team, the symposium provided an opportunity to discuss the concept of the…

Brain Week

Held every year in March, Brain Week is an international event organized simultaneously in some 100 countries and over 120 towns in France, to raise public awareness of the importance of brain research.

Visit of Olivier Goy, president of ARSLA

On the 6th of November 2024, Olivier Goy, President of ARSLA (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Association) visited the CRBS accompanied by Claude Desnuelle (ARSLA Vice-President and neurologist) and their team to meet the ALS-FTD team, dedicated to research into this disease. During his…

Ice Bucket Challenge against ALS 2024

10 years after the viral phenomenon of the Ice Bucket Challenge, designed to raise media awareness and funds for the fight against Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), or Lou Gehrig’s disease (known in France as Charcot's disease), the challenge is back in France, on the initiative of Les…

INSERM NeuroTechnologies

INSERM's NeuroTechnologies impulse programme was officially launched on 12 April 2024! The "Probing & Modulating the Brain Activity" project will enable the team to develop stimulation projects targeting the cerebellum on the CEMNIS platform, with new collaborations (Charalambos Papaxanthis,…

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): Strasbourg is one of the leading cities in its detection and treatment! Links: https://www.inserm.fr/c-est-quoi/minute-dattention-cest-quoi-le-tdah/ https://www.france.tv/france-3/grand-est/enquetes-de-region-grand-est/5807130-les-mystere…

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Formal establishment of the INSERM UMR-S 1329 unit

INSERM unit UMR-S 1329, the result of the merger of ex-UMR-S 1114 & 1118, officially takes office on January 1st, 2024. This new INSERM multi-team is headed by Luc Dupuis and co-directed by Anne Giersch (Pychiatry team), Laurence Lalanne & Emmanuel Darcq (Addictions team) and Caroline Rouaux (ALS-FT…

Establishment of an ALS patient cohort

The FG-COALS project - Franco-German cohort study on factors associated with weight loss in ALS - led by Luc Dupuis (CRBS - INSERM Unit 1118) and Philippe Couratier (CHU Limoges) has been awarded €1.3M in funding from the Programme investissements d'avenir (PIA 3).

New illusion

The team has developed a new illusion that allows us to explore sensory predictions that we don't even know exist.