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Research highlightsA short video on multimodal integration in infants with Autistic […]December 6th 2017

Research highlightsWelcome to Péter Simor, new FNRS-F.R.S. Chercheur Qualifié!October 27th 2025

Research highlightsA new theoretical framework for lucid dreams published in PNASOctober 26th 2022

Research highlightsInfants Recognise Snakes from other AnimalsMay 26th 2020

Research highlightsJulie Bertels obtains the Claire Préaux FellowshipJune 13th 2017

Research highlightsMake some noise for Axelle Calcus: She just obtained an […]November 22nd 2022

Research highlightsYes they can! Ten-month old infants learn to associate a […]March 7th 2016

Research highlightsCognitive psychology and the counting horseFebruary 24th 2026

Job Offer[CLOSED] CALL FOR THE INTERNATIONAL UNI Ph.D. PROGRAM 2023January 31st 2023

Research highlightsAlison Mary obtained the position of Chercheuse Qualifiée FNRS!June 21st 2023

Job OfferMultiple new CRCN research projects funded!December 17th 2021

ULB EventA Warm Welcome to our New Professors!December 21st 2020

Research highlightsCharline Urbain is now part of the Académie Royale de […]September 10th 2026

Research highlightsA warm welcome to Emilie Lacroix, new professor at the […]September 16th 2026

Job Offer[Closed] Full-time position for a Research LogisticianJune 1st 2026

CRCN related meetingAnimal Subjectivity, Aesthetic Evolution, and the Origin of ConsciousnessMarch 11th 2026

Job Offer[CLOSED] CALL FOR THE INTERNATIONAL UNI Ph.D. PROGRAM 2026January 20th 2026

Research highlightsLe site officiel dédié à la lecture interactive enrichie (LIE) […]April 23rd 2025

CRCN related meetingExpert Panel on Consciousness with Axel CleeremansNovember 7th 2025

Research highlightsAn ERC grant for our new professor, Irene Cogliati DezzaOctober 1st 2025

newsPress coverage for the ULBabyLab!October 1st 2025

Research highlightsNew Book Out! Just Following Orders: Atrocities and the Brain […]October 1st 2024

Research highlightsCognitive control: driven by subjective experiences or objective factors?September 13th 2023

Job Offer[closed] Opening: Full-time academic position in speech therapyApril 23rd 2025

Job Offer[closed]: full-time position for a PhD candidate with teaching activities […]April 23rd 2025

Research highlightsUn midi avec l'UNIMarch 5th 2025

Job Offer[closed] Full-time academic position in Clinical Neuropsychology at the CRCNJanuary 30th 2025

CRCN related meetingWorkshop: Value, Valence, and ConsciousnessApril 2025

newsCommunication and hearing loss in children: Join us at the […]October 23rd 2023

CRCN related meetingRegister and submit your abstract NOW to NeuroCog 2023!October 23rd 2023

CRCN related meetingDu son à la parole, de la parole à l’écrit […]May 12th 2023

Job OfferCall for the UNI international PhD Programm 2024 now open!January 25th 2024

Job OfferOPENING OF A POST-DOC POSITION AT THE CO3 LABSeptember 13th 2023

Job OfferOPENING OF A PhD POSITION AT THE CO3 LAB @ […]September 28th 2023

Job OfferThe UNI is hiring a full-time research manager!March 9th 2023

Job OfferApply for a 3-year postdoc position with Axelle Calcus!June 21st 2023

Job Offer[CLOSED] ERC EXPERIENCE: Two postdoc and two PhD positions open […]September 9th 2022

Research highlightsA second ERC Advanced Grant for Axel Cleeremans!April 26th 2022

Research highlightsOrder Matters: New Insights into Sleep CyclesJanuary 21st 2022

Research highlightsBSN Best Presentation Award for Catherine Culot!May 16th 2022

External EventESCoP conference: Now open for abstract submissions!November 16th 2021

newsPh.D. fellowship at ULB Neuroscience Institute (UNI)January 26th 2022

External EventScience and Society: Meet Jean-Pierre BourguignonNovember 23rd 2021

Research highlightsThe new Sleep Medicine Textbook is published!September 7th 2021

Job OfferPost-doctoral position availableSeptember 30th 2021

External Event"Solving Consciousness": Axel Cleeremans speaks at the Frontiers ForumJune 7th 2021

Job OfferIMMEDIATE OPENING OF A Ph.D. POSITION AT THE CO3 LABApril 20th 2021

Research highlightsBAPS Poster Award for Manon Couvignou!June 1st 2021

External EventPeut-on apprendre en dormant ? Philippe Peigneux intervient à la […]March 18th 2021

CRCN related meetingJournées du Printemps Virtuelles (SNLF)May 2021

Research highlightsSleep, Covid and Mental Health: A new study from the […]February 11th 2021

Job OfferThe 2021 UNI International Ph.D. Program call is now open!December 18th 2020

Research highlightsSleep Helps Consolidate Memories in ChildrenAugust 3rd 2020

External EventLaunch of the Association of ERC GranteesSeptember 24th 2020

Research highlightsMilitary members can learn to strengthen their sense of agencyAugust 31st 2020

External EventHow did consciousness evolve? Learn more with Axel CleeremansOctober 27th 2020

Research highlightsNew Special Issue on Sleep and CognitionJune 19th 2020

Research highlightsSupport for the Number SenseApril 28th 2020

Job OfferNew Deadline! 15 PhD positions (3 at CRCN) in Comm4CHILD […]March 10th 2020

Ongoing researchInsomnia and COVID-19April 3rd 2020

newsNews from the CRCN: our first virtual thesis defense!March 30th 2020

Research highlightsMemory suppression can help after traumaFebruary 17th 2020

Job OfferUNI International Ph.D. Program 2020 call now openDecember 3rd 2019

Job OfferITN comm4CHILD launching soon!October 15th 2019

Private MeetingNew project: the Socio-Cognitive Impact of LiteracyOctober 21st 2019

CRCN related meetingColloque du Collège Belgique : Sommeil, rythmes biologiques, cognition, apprentissage […]November 2019

Research highlightsNew book edited and co-written by CRCN membersOctober 24th 2019

CRCN related meeting6th UNI General MeetingApril 2019

Job OfferUNI INTERNATIONAL PH.D. PROGRAM CALL 2019 NOW OPENJanuary 16th 2019

ULB EventScreening of "The Most Unknown", featuring Axel CleeremansNovember 2018

Job OfferPost-doctoral position availableAugust 21st 2018

Research highlightsWant to get a 2-year postdoc position @ ULB CRCN? […]July 6th 2018

Research highlightsMeet Virginie Drabs and her friends, consonants and vowelsJune 29th 2018

newsRemembering Laurence QuestienneJune 4th 2018

CRCN related meetingSymposium "Windows on Brain Plasticity"May 2018

CRCN related meeting5TH UNI GENERAL MEETINGApril 2018

Job OfferInternational PhD Program in Neuroscience: the 2018 call is open!January 17th 2018

Research highlightsThe 'MEMODYN' project laureate of the EOS programme!December 18th 2017

Research highlightsDoes learning to read shape verbal working memory? A question […]October 19th 2017

CRCN related meetingAdaptive behaviour: From action planning to metacognitionOctober 2017

CRCN related meetingJournée Scientifique d’hommage à Philippe MoustyOctober 2017

CRCN related MOOCCRCN members launch a new MOOC (in French)September 15th 2017

Job OfferIMMEDIATE OPENING OF A POST-DOC POSITION AT CO3September 18th 2017

CRCN related meetingWorkshop on Conscious and unconscious aspects of learning - Potsdam […]September 2017

Research highlightsAnd the Best Thesis Award goes to ... Delphine Puttaert!June 9th 2017

CRCN related meeting4TH UNI GENERAL MEETINGMay 2017

CRCN related meetingAndy Clark @ CRCN - CONSCIOUSNESS AND THE PREDICTIVE BRAIN […]March 2017

Job OfferTHE ULB NEUROSCIENCE INSTITUTE INTERNATIONAL Ph.D. PROGRAM IN NEUROSCIENCE 2017 […]January 18th 2017

Research highlightsEvens Science Prize 2016 awarded to Emilie Caspar, Axel Cleeremans, […]December 13th 2016

External EventFirst meeting of the Groupe de Contact FNRS Psycholinguistique et […]October 25th 2016

Job OfferPost-doc offer at CRCN – Numerical cognitionNovember 8th 2016

Research highlightsNew evidence for multisensory processing, published in Current BiologyNovember 15th 2016

Research highlightsResearchers need to raise their voices against the lack of […]October 27th 2016

Research highlightsLaurène Vuillaume wins the Best Poster award at ASSC20June 30th 2016

Research highlightsSleep, emotions and memory consolidation: A cocktail presented by Médhi […]May 31st 2016

Job OfferPost-doctoral position (1 year) open at the LCLD - Université […]May 9th 2016

Research highlightsHichem Slama on cognitive control, task switching, and so many […]May 4th 2016

Research highlightsEmilie Caspar awarded the Psychology Prize from the Royal Academy […]May 9th 2016

Research highlightsA thesis on action selection written by a man of […]April 28th 2016

CRCN related meetingUNI to hold its 3rd General Meeting next weekApril 2016

Job OfferCome and join the CRCN through the International Ph.D. Program […]February 3rd 2016

Research highlightsNeurosciences and Deafness: news from the front (in French)February 26th 2016

Research highlights"I was only obeying orders" - Insightful results about the […]February 18th 2016

Research highlightsThe impact of learning to read on visual processing: a […]January 29th 2016

Research highlightsFrom executive functions and theory of mind in ADHD to […]February 1st 2016

Research highlightsJUST OUT: José Morais' book about Alphabetization and DemocracyJanuary 14th 2016

Research highlightsEmilie Caspar on our sense of being an agentDecember 17th 2015

CRCN related meetingLoops symposium onlineNovember 29th 2015

CRCN related meetingConsciousness and the Mind's I: Loops and systems between perception […]December 2015

Research highlightsCécile Colin and Paul Deltenre on deafness and language processingNovember 18th 2015

Research highlightsKatia Carbè on Spatial Coding of Abstract ConceptsNovember 9th 2015

ULB EventULB-VUB Joint PhD Day in Psychology and Educational SciencesNovember 2015

CRCN related meetingEmilie Caspar and Guillermo Borragan about the ULB-VUB joint PhD […]October 19th 2015

Research highlightsAxel Cleeremans awarded the John-Ernest Solvay PrizeJuly 1st 2015

Research highlightsAxel Cleeremans talks about the corporatization of the universityJune 22nd 2015

Research highlightsExcellence Research Convention granted by Fonds Erasme to UR2NF membersApril 30th 2015

Job OfferPhD position available at KU Leuven in collaboration with UR2NF […]April 30th 2015

Job OfferPh.D. position open at the LCLD
 (Université libre de Bruxelles)June 9th 2015

Research highlightsAlain Content in China during June 2015 as a “High-end […]June 8th 2015

Research highlightsKim Archambeau wins the BAPS Best Thesis Award, here is […]June 10th 2015

Research highlightsCongratulations to the laureates of the Best Thesis Award and […]June 2nd 2015

CRCN related meetingUNI to hold its 2nd General Meeting on May 29th, […]May 2015

Research highlightsAxelle Calcus on speech perception in noiseMay 8th 2015

External EventBAPS Annual meeting to take place on May 28thMay 2015

Research highlightsAdditional sleep decreases the risk for diabetes: UR2NF study highlightedMay 4th 2015

ULB EventSaturday May 9th, 2015: Colloquium on "Questioning Research Evaluation" —"L'évaluation […]May 2015

CRCN related meetingAxelle Calcus is defending her Ph.D. on April 29nd, 2015April 28th 2015

External EventColloquium "Pensée rationelle, pensée émotionnelle at the Royal Academy, April […]April 2015

CRCN related meetingJulien Nicaise is defending his Ph.D. on April 22nd, 2015April 16th 2015

Research highlightsJosé Morais talks about science, literacy, and freedom.March 9th 2015

newsIMMEDIATE OPENING OF THREE Ph.D. POSITIONS AT CO3February 17th 2015

ULB EventPhilippe Schlenker: "Monkey Semantics" February 7 @ 10.30 AMFebruary 2015

Research highlightsCaspar & De Beir win the Theodorus III Prize. Lua […]January 27th 2015

Research highlightsLua Koenig chats with Rachel LeproultDecember 16th 2014

CRCN related meeting3rd COOL Meeting to take place December 11th in LeuvenDecember 2014

Research highlightsLua Koenig chats with Martijn WokkeNovember 25th 2014

CRCN related meetingProf Dr Lino NOBILI: The application of Stereo-EEG to the […]November 22nd 2014

Private MeetingThe Interdisciplinary working Group on Research in the field of […]November 12th 2014

Research highlightsLua Koenig interviews Fabienne Chetail October 28th 2014

CRCN related meetingWelcome Fabienne!October 1st 2014

CRCN related meetingJay McClelland, Heineken Prize 2014 recipient & ULB DHC, to […]September 2014

newsThe CRCN web is live!May 26th 2014

newsEsti San Anton wins the Best Poster Award at BAPS […]May 29th 2014