{"id":85610,"date":"2025-09-09T19:48:12","date_gmt":"2025-09-09T17:48:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de\/?p=85610"},"modified":"2025-09-09T19:49:57","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T17:49:57","slug":"how-do-100-billion-neurons-work-together","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de\/en\/english\/how-do-100-billion-neurons-work-together\/","title":{"rendered":"How Do 100 Billion Neurons Work Together?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Goethe University Frankfurt hosts the Bernstein Conference 2025 on Computational Neuroscience<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"346\" src=\"https:\/\/aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/event_bernstein-conference-2025-500x346.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-85611\" style=\"width:255px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/event_bernstein-conference-2025-500x346.jpg 500w, https:\/\/aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/event_bernstein-conference-2025-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/event_bernstein-conference-2025-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/event_bernstein-conference-2025.jpg 650w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>How does the human brain, with its 100 billion nerve cells, process the endless flood of signals we receive every second? This is the central question driving the field of <em>Computational Neuroscience<\/em>. Researchers use mathematical models, computer simulations, and experimental data to unravel the brain\u2019s mysteries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From <strong>30 September to 2 October 2025<\/strong>, Goethe University Frankfurt will welcome leading scientists from across the globe to the <strong>20th Bernstein Conference<\/strong>. Recognized as one of Europe\u2019s premier gatherings in the field, the conference provides a platform for international exchange on the latest breakthroughs in brain modeling and neuroscience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event takes place on the university\u2019s Westend Campus in Frankfurt, Germany. 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