Publications

Singer, W.: The Mind-Matter Dichotomy: A Persistent Challenge for Neuroscientific and Philosophical Theories. European Journal of Neuroscience 61 (10), e70143 (2025)

Yiling, Y.; Klon-Lipok, J.; Shapcott, K.; Lazar, A.; Singer, W.: Dynamic fading memory and expectancy effects in the monkey primary visual cortex. PNAS 121 (8), 2314855121 (2024)

Yiling, Y.; Klon-Lipok, J.; Singer, W.: Joint encoding of stimulus and decision in monkey primary visual cortex. Cereb Cortex, bhad420 (2023)

Sauer, A.; Grent-'t-Jong, T.; Zeev-Wolf, M.; Singer, W.; Goldstein, A.; Uhlhaas, P. J.: Spectral and phase-coherence correlates of impaired auditory mismatch negativity (MMN) in schizophrenia: A MEG study. Schizophrenia Research 261, pp. 60 - 71 (2023)

Lu, Y.; Singer, W.: Dynamic signatures of the Eureka effect: an EEG study. Cerebral Cortex 33 (13), pp. 8679 - 8692 (2023)

Hettwer, M. D.; Lancaster, T. M.; Raspor, E.; Hahn, P. K.; Mota, N. R.; Singer, W.; Reif, A.; Linden, D. E. J.; Bittner, R. A.: Evidence From Imaging Resilience Genetics for a Protective Mechanism Against Schizophrenia in the Ventral Visual Pathway. Schizophr. Bull. 48 (3), pp. 551 - 562 (2022)

Lazar, A.; Lewis, C.; Fries, P.; Singer, W.; Nikolic, D.: Visual exposure enhances stimulus encoding and persistence in primary cortex. PNAS 118 (43), e2105276118 (2021)

van Leeuwen, T. M.; Sauer, A.; Jurjut, A.-M.; Wibral , M.; Uhlhaas, P.; Singer, W.; Melloni, L.: Perceptual Gains and Losses in Synesthesia and Schizophrenia. Schizophr. Bull. 47 (3), pp. 722 - 730 (2021)

Dimitriadis, G.; Neto, J. P.; Aarts, A.; Alexandru, A.; Ballini, M.; Battaglia, F.; Calcaterra, L.; Chen, S.; David, F.; Fiáth, R. et al.; Frazao, J.; Geerts, J. P.; Gentet, L. J.; Van Helleputte, N.; Holzhammer, T.; van Hoof, C.; Horváth, D.; Lopes, G.; Lopez, C. M.; Maris, E.; Marque-Smith, A.; Márton, G.; McNaughton, B. L.; Meszéna, D.; Mitra, S.; Musa, S.; Neves, H.; Nogueira, J.; Orban, G. A.; Pothof, F.; Putzeys, J.; Raducanu, B.; Ruther, P.; Schroeder, T.; Singer, W.; Steinmetz, N. A.; Tiesinga, P.; Ulbert, I.; Wang, S.; Welkenhuysen, M.; Kampff, A. R.: Why not record from every electrode with a CMOS scanning probe? bioRxiv (2020)

Hirvonen, J.; Wibral, M.; Palva, J. M.; Singer, W.; Uhlhaas, P.; Palva, S.: Whole-brain source-reconstructed MEG-data reveal reduced long-range synchronization in chronic schizophrenia. eNeuro 4 (5), e0338-17.2017, pp. 1 - 14 (2017)

Sauer, A.; Zeev-Wolf, M.; Grent-'t-Jong, T.; Recasens, M.; Wacongne, C.; Wibral, M.; Helbling, S.; Peled, A.; Grinshpoon, A.; Singer, W. et al.; Goldstein, A.; Uhlhaas, P. J.: Impairment in predictive processes during auditory mismatch negativity in ScZ: Evidence from event-related fields. Human Brain Mapping 38 (10), pp. 5082 - 5093 (2017)

Singer, W.: Real neuronal networks: Resilience despite or because of complexity? Nova Acta Leopoldina NF 419, pp. 55 - 61 (2017)

Aru, J.; Rutiku, R.; Wibral, M.; Singer, W.; Melloni, L.: Early effects of previous experience on conscious perception. Neuroscience of Consciousness (1), niw004, pp. 1 - 10 (2016)

Bergmann, J.; Genc, E.; Kohler, A.; Singer, W.; Pearson, J.: Smaller primary visual cortex is associated with stronger, but less precise mental imagery. Cerebral Cortex 26 (9), pp. 3838 - 3850 (2016)

Bergmann, J.; Genc, E.; Kohler, A.; Singer, W.; Pearson, J.: Neural anatomy of primary visual cortex limits visual working memory. Cerebral Cortex 26 (1), pp. 43 - 50 (2016)

Bergmann, J.; Pilatus, U.; Genc, E.; Kohler, A.; Singer, W.; Pearson, J.: V1 surface size predicts GABA concentration in medial occipital cortex. NeuroImage 124, pp. 654 - 662 (2016)

Edwin Thanarajah, S.; Han, C.; Rotarska-Jagiela, A.; Singer, W.; Deichmann, R.; Maurer, K.; Kaiser, M.; Uhlhaas, P.: Abnormal connectional fingerprint in schizophrenia: A novel network analysis of diffusion tensor imaging data. Frontiers in Psychiatry 7, 114, pp. 1 - 10 (2016)

Genc, E.; Schölvinck, M.; Bergmann, J.; Singer, W.; Kohler, A.: Functional connectivity patterns of visual cortex reflect its anatomical organization. Cerebral Cortex 26 (9), pp. 3719 - 3731 (2016)

Grent-'t-Jong, T.; Rivolta, D.; Sauer, A.; Grube, M.; Singer, W.; Wibral, M.; Uhlhaas, P.: MEG-measured visually induced gamma-band oscillations in chronic schizophrenia: Evidence for impaired generation of rhythmic activity in ventral stream regions. Schizophrenia Research 176 (2-3), pp. 177 - 185 (2016)

Mayer, A.; Schwiedrzik, C.; Wibral, M.; Singer, W.; Melloni, L.: Expecting to see a letter: Alpha oscillations as carriers of top-down sensory predictions. Cerebral Cortex 26 (7), pp. 3146 - 3160 (2016)

Singer, W.; Lazar, A.: Does the cerebral cortex exploit high-dimensional, non-linear dynamics for information processing? Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience 10, 99, pp. 1 - 10 (2016)

Singer, W.; Rösch, H.: Wir haben die Pflicht zu informieren. Der Neurowissenschaftler Wolf Singer über das White Paper zu Tierversuchen in der Grundlagenforschung. Max Planck Journal 6/2016, p. 2 - 2 (2016)

Singer, W.; Uhlig, J.: Das Labyrinth der Komplexität. Der Mensch im verwirrenden Geflecht der menschgemachten Systeme. Pt-Magazin für Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft 12 (3), pp. 6 - 9 (2016)

Schmidt, K. E.; Stephan, M.; Singer, W.; Löwel, S.: Spatial analysis of ocular dominance patterns in monocularly deprived cats. Cerebral Cortex 12 (8), pp. 783 - 796 (2002)

Ricard, M.; Singer, W.: Cerveau et Méditation. Dialogue entre le bouddhisme et les neurosciences. Allary Éditions, Paris (2017), 490 pp.

Ricard, M.; Singer, W.: Beyond the Self: Conversations Between Buddhism and Neuroscience. MIT Press, Cambridge, London (2017), 282 pp.

Singer, W.; Ricard, M.: Jenseits des Selbst. Dialoge zwischen einem Hirnforscher und einem buddhistischen Mönch. Suhrkamp Verlag, Berlin (2017), 351 pp.

Singer, W.; Blakemore, C.; Boesch, C.; Glover, D. A.; Goldberg, M. E.; Kaufmann, S. H. E.; Kerr, J.; Leech, K.; Schöne-Seifert, B.; Treue, S. et al.; Walport, M.; Whelan, M.; Dabrock, P.; Whittaker, D.; Offermanns, S.; Tautz, D.; Peters, A.; Walch-Solimena, C.: Tierversuche in der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft. Animal Research in the Max Planck Society. Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, München (2016), 55 pp.

Singer, W.: Unterschiede zwischen natürlichen und künstlichen kognitiven Systemen. In: Wo sitzt der Geist? Von Leib und Seele zur erweiterten Kognition, pp. 19 - 40 (Ed. Fink, H.). Kortizes (2022)

Singer, W.: Differences Between Natural and Artificial Cognitive Systems. In: Robotics, AI, and Humanity, pp. 17 - 27 (Eds. von Braun, J.; Archer, M. S.; Reichberg, G. M.; Sánchez Sorondo, M.). Springer (2021)

Singer, W.: The Cerebral Cortex: A Delay-Coupled Recurrent Oscillator Network? In: Reservoir Computing Theory, Physical Implementations, and Applications, pp. 3 - 28 (Ed. Nakajima , K.). Springer Singapore (2021)

Harris, K. D.; Groh, J. M.; DiCarlo, J. J.; Fries, P.; Kaschube, M.; Laurent, G.; MacLean, J. N.; McCormick, D. A.; Pipa, G.; Reynolds, J. N. et al.; Schwartz, A. B.; Sejnowski, T. J.; Singer, W.; Vinck, M.: Funcitional properties of circuits, cellular populations, and areas. In: The Neocortex, Vol. 27, pp. 223 - 265 (Eds. Singer, W.; Sejnowski, T. J.; Rakic, P.). The MIT Press, Cambridge, MA (2019)

Singer, W.: Formative childhood from a neurobiological perspective. In: Children and Sustainable Development. Ecological Education in a Globalized World, pp. 215 - 224 (Eds. Battro, A. M.; Léna, P.; Sánchez Sorondo, M.; von Braun, J.). Springer International Publishing, Cham (CH) (2017)

Singer, W.: Freiheitserfahrung als soziale Realität? In: Freiheit. Begründung und Entfaltung in Philosophie, Religion und Kultur, Vol. Eugen-Biser-Lectures Band 3, pp. 125 - 138 (Ed. Thurner, M.). Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co. KG, Göttingen (2017)

Singer, W.: Conscious processing. Unity in time rather than in space. In: The Blackwell Companion to Consciousness. Second Edition, 2 Ed., pp. 607 - 620 (Eds. Schneider, S.; Velmans, M.). John Wiley & Sons Ltd., Chichester, UK (2017)

Singer, W.: Erinnerungen an die Elmau. In: Synergetik als Ordner. Die strukturierende Wirkung der interdisziplinären Ideen Hermann Hakens, pp. 47 - 53 (Eds. Kriz, J.; Tschacher, W.). Pabst Science Publishers, Lengerich (2017)

Singer, W.: Synchronous oscillations and memory formation. In: Learning Theory and Behavior, Vol. 1 of Learning and Memory: A Comprehensive Reference. 2nd Edition, pp. 591 - 597 (Ed. Byrne, J. H.). Academic Press, Oxford (2017)

Singer, W.: The cerebral cortex: An evolutionary breakthrough. In: Power and Limits of Artificial Intelligence. Workshop, 30. November-1. December 2016, Vatican City. Pontificiae Academiae Scientiarvm Scripta Varia 132, pp. 37 - 49 (Eds. Battro, A. M.; Dehaene, S.). The Pontifical Academy of Sciences, Vatican City (2017)

van Leeuwen, T. M.; Singer, W.; Nikolic, D.: The merit of synesthesia for consciousness research. In: Perception-Cognition Interface and Cross-Modal Experiences: Insights into Unified Consciousness. The Integrative Picture of Perception. Frontiers in Psychology, Frontiers Research Topics, pp. 46 - 54 (Ed. Mroczko-Wasowicz, A.). Frontiers Media, S. A. (2017)

Singer, W.: Erst kommt das Denken, dann die Kunst. In: Hirnforschung – was kann sie wirklich? Erfolge, Möglichkeiten und Grenzen., pp. 149 - 159 (Eds. M., M.; J., M.-J.). Verlag C.H. Beck oHG, München (2016)

Singer, W.: The ongoing search for the neuronal correlate of consciousness. In: Open Mind. Philosophy and the Mind Sciences in the 21st Century., pp. 1502 - 1532 (Eds. T., M.; M., W. J.). The MIT Press, Cambridge (MA), London (2016)

Singer, W.: Iconic Turn – vom Bild zur Wahrnehmung. In: Die Welt anhalten., pp. 18 - 38 (Eds. G., B.; N., M.). Beltz Juventa, Weinheim und Basel (2016)

Singer, W.: Wolf Singer. In: The History of Neuroscience in Autobiography., pp. 424 - 483 (Eds. D., A. T.; L.R., S.). Society for Neuroscience, Washington DC (2016)

Löwel, S.; Singer, W.: Experience-dependent plasticity of intracortical connections. In: Perceptual Learning, pp. 3 - 18 (Eds. Fahle, M.; Poggio, T.). MIT Press, Cambridge MA (2002)

Pothof, F.; Chauviere, L.; Holzhammer, T.; Aarts, A. A. A.; Paul, O.; Singer, W.; Ruther, P.: Comparison of the in-vivo neural recording quality of floating and skull-fixed silicon probes. In: 8th International IEEE EMBS Neural Engineering Conference, 978-1-5090-4603-4/17, pp. 158 - 161. 8th International IEEE EMBS Neural Engineering Conference, Shanghai. (2017)

Tiefe Hirnstimulation in der Psychiatrie. Zur Weiterentwicklung einer neuen Therapie (Special issue). Leopoldina-Diskussion 8 (2017)

Singer, W.: Sie gehen ihre eigenen Wege. Warum die Physikerin Angela Merkel die Welt als hyperkomplexes System begreift. Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung 282 (13) (2021)

Singer, W.; Habekuß, F.: Abwägung zwischen Leid und Erkenntnis. Ohne Tierversuche gehe es nicht, sagt der Hirnforscher Wolf Singer. Doch die Wissenschaft habe entscheidende Fehler gemacht. Die Zeit (12.01.2017), p. 31-32 (2017)

Singer, W.: Hirnorganoide: Modellsysteme des menschlichen Gehirns : Stellungnahme. (2022)

Singer, W.: Recurrent dynamics in the cerebral cortex: Integration of sensory evidence with stored knowledge. PNAS 118 (33), e2101043118 (2021)