how most labs are run 🧪 #neuroskyence
October 17, 2023 at 10:29 AM
how most labs are run 🧪 #neuroskyence
The acting director of the U.S. National Institutes of Health has extended the appointments of three NIH neuroscience lab heads and other employees who were set to be terminated tomorrow, reversing the effects of a recent renewal ban.
By @avaskham.bsky.social
www.thetransmitter.org/science-and-...
By @avaskham.bsky.social
www.thetransmitter.org/science-and-...
Exclusive: NIH extends jobs of three neuroscientists on unpaid leave
The change averts termination for the three neuroscience lab heads, who were set to be let go tomorrow.
www.thetransmitter.org
March 7, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Zoom-in on zebrafish head development captured with a light-sheet microscope. 🧪
#zebrafish #AcademicSky #DevBio #neuroskyence
#zebrafish #AcademicSky #DevBio #neuroskyence
March 22, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Zoom-in on zebrafish head development captured with a light-sheet microscope. 🧪
#zebrafish #AcademicSky #DevBio #neuroskyence
#zebrafish #AcademicSky #DevBio #neuroskyence
A large portion of grants awarded by the U.S. National Institutes of Health cannot be funded for the foreseeable future because of an indefinite hold on submissions to the Federal Register, according to an email reviewed by The Transmitter.
By @avaskham.bsky.social
bit.ly/3X8ngz8
By @avaskham.bsky.social
bit.ly/3X8ngz8
Federal Register hold makes ‘end run’ around court pause on NIH funding freeze
NIH-related updates to the Federal Register, which are required for the scheduling of study sections and advisory councils, are on hold indefinitely, according to an email reviewed by <i>The Transmitt...
www.thetransmitter.org
February 18, 2025 at 11:35 PM
Dear US elected officials:
"Science is hard enough, don't make it even harder! Work to remove restrictions on scientists immediately. Any delay will have deep, immediate, and long-lasting detrimental economic consequences."
You can send your message here:
www.biophysics.org/policy-advoc...
"Science is hard enough, don't make it even harder! Work to remove restrictions on scientists immediately. Any delay will have deep, immediate, and long-lasting detrimental economic consequences."
You can send your message here:
www.biophysics.org/policy-advoc...
Policy & Advocacy - Take Action | The Biophysical Society
www.biophysics.org
January 29, 2025 at 12:06 AM
New preprint alert!
Cognitive maps are flexible, dynamic, (re)constructed representations
#psychscisky #neuroskyence #cognition #philsky 🧪
Cognitive maps are flexible, dynamic, (re)constructed representations
#psychscisky #neuroskyence #cognition #philsky 🧪
OSF
osf.io
November 26, 2025 at 6:11 PM
New preprint alert!
Cognitive maps are flexible, dynamic, (re)constructed representations
#psychscisky #neuroskyence #cognition #philsky 🧪
Cognitive maps are flexible, dynamic, (re)constructed representations
#psychscisky #neuroskyence #cognition #philsky 🧪
December 5, 2024 at 2:08 PM
#TobRegSky #PedSky #MedSky #EpiSky #addictionsci #policysky #polisky #PCCM #neuroskyence #academicsky 🧪🛟
Welcome to the Bluesky account for Stand Up for Science 2025!
Keep an eye on this space for updates, event information, and ways to get involved. We can't wait to see everyone #standupforscience2025 on March 7th, both in DC and locations nationwide!
#scienceforall #sciencenotsilence
Keep an eye on this space for updates, event information, and ways to get involved. We can't wait to see everyone #standupforscience2025 on March 7th, both in DC and locations nationwide!
#scienceforall #sciencenotsilence
February 18, 2025 at 1:15 AM
I am actively looking for a research scientist position or research administration role within the Raleigh-Durham (RDU) area! Please reach out if my background and skillset might fit your labs needs :-) Lots of experience with preclinical models, translational neuroscience, and behavioral analyses!
February 17, 2025 at 3:24 AM
#TobRegSky #PedSky #MedSky #EpiSky #addictionsci #policysky #polisky #neuroskyence #neurosci #PainResearch 🧪🛟 💊
Jerome Adams, who served as US surgeon general during President Donald Trump’s first administration, is calling for Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be fired as controversy continues to swirl over his handling of vaccine approvals. https://cnn.it/47s9lKt
September 6, 2025 at 9:17 PM
#TobRegSky #PedSky #MedSky #pulmsky #EpiSky #addictionsci #policysky #polisky #neuroskyence #neurosci #PainResearch 🧪🛟 🫁💊
BREAKING: Over 680 members of the National Academy of Sciences, Medicine, and Engineering have endorsed articles of impeachment against RFK Jr.
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(1/2 🧵)
February 5, 2026 at 9:30 PM
Nobel laureates are calling on the National Academies and biotech CEOs to speak out against what they see as the Trump administration's attack on science.
Nobel laureates call on National Academies and biotech CEOs to speak out against Trump attacks on science
Nobel laureates are calling on the National Academies and biotech CEOs to speak out against what they see as the Trump administration's attack on science.
buff.ly
February 3, 2025 at 7:56 PM
A new medical illustration I made per request. I wish I could just do those all day.
#painscience
#neuroskyence
#physio
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#painscience
#neuroskyence
#physio
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May 4, 2025 at 7:56 PM
A new medical illustration I made per request. I wish I could just do those all day.
#painscience
#neuroskyence
#physio
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#painscience
#neuroskyence
#physio
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#PedSky #MedSky #policysky #polisky #neuroskyence #neurosci #PainResearch 🧪🛟💊
RIP Jane Goodall, Queen.
RIP Jane Goodall, Queen.
JUST IN: Jane Goodall, primatologist who transformed our understanding of the lives of apes, has died, according to an announcement from the Jane Goodall Institute.
Jane Goodall, legendary primatologist, has died at age 91
Jane Goodall, primatologist who transformed our understanding of the lives of apes, has died, according to an announcement from the Jane Goodall Institute.
n.pr
October 1, 2025 at 7:48 PM
#PedSky #MedSky #policysky #polisky #neuroskyence #neurosci #PainResearch 🧪🛟💊
RIP Jane Goodall, Queen.
RIP Jane Goodall, Queen.
#TobRegSky #PedSky #MedSky #EpiSky #addictionsci #policysky #polisky #neuroskyence #academicsky #PCCM 🧪🛟
“The new administration has, both in broad strokes and in rather backroom bureaucratic ways, stopped the processes by which the N.I.H. funds biomedical research in the nation,” said Vaughn Cooper, a microbiologist at the University of Pittsburgh.
Via Ben Mueller/NYT:
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/21/s...
Via Ben Mueller/NYT:
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/21/s...
Trump Administration Stalls Scientific Research Despite Court Ruling
Using an arcane law, officials have effectively delayed funding from the National Institutes of Health, leaving medical studies in jeopardy.
www.nytimes.com
February 22, 2025 at 2:16 AM
Very excited and proud to share my postdoctoral research with @neurrriot.bsky.social looking at the context-specific encoding of social behavior 💃🕺 in hormone-sensitive, large-scale brain networks in mice!
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
#neuroskyence #compneurosky 🧪
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www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
#neuroskyence #compneurosky 🧪
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September 25, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Very excited and proud to share my postdoctoral research with @neurrriot.bsky.social looking at the context-specific encoding of social behavior 💃🕺 in hormone-sensitive, large-scale brain networks in mice!
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
#neuroskyence #compneurosky 🧪
1/12
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
#neuroskyence #compneurosky 🧪
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As a Parkinson’s disease researcher who married an mGluR researcher, I know what we‘re discussing at dinner tonight! #Neuroskyence 🧪
Researchers Identify Proteins that Spread Parkinson’s Pathology in the Brain medicine.yale.edu/news-article...
#Parkinsons #neuroscience #neurology #science #NeuroSky
#Parkinsons #neuroscience #neurology #science #NeuroSky
Researchers Identify Proteins that Spread Parkinson’s Pathology in the Brain
Molecules found on the surface of motor neurons in the brain help traffic a misfolded protein into cells, leading to the motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease.
medicine.yale.edu
January 13, 2026 at 9:22 PM
As a Parkinson’s disease researcher who married an mGluR researcher, I know what we‘re discussing at dinner tonight! #Neuroskyence 🧪
🎉 Very excited to announce that The Dunn Lab website has a fresh new look to match our new home at #PurdueUniversity!
Explore our research on preventing depression, meet our growing team & discover opportunities to join us at www.thedunnlab.com 🧬
#neurojobs #academicsky #publichealth #epigenetics
Explore our research on preventing depression, meet our growing team & discover opportunities to join us at www.thedunnlab.com 🧬
#neurojobs #academicsky #publichealth #epigenetics
March 21, 2025 at 6:24 PM
How hard do bacteria-eating nematodes bite in order to break the bacterial cell wall? Check out our new paper, led by Jason Casar & collab with Jen Dionne, using pressure sensing beads that change color upon compression (bluetorial coming soon) rdcu.be/d5n7v
Upconverting microgauges reveal intraluminal force dynamics in vivo
Nature - Nanoparticle-based ‘microgauges’ are developed for in vivo force sensing and deployed in C. elegans to investigate how mechanical force correlates with electrical signalling in...
rdcu.be
January 1, 2025 at 6:00 PM
@neuroscienceirl.bsky.social attention all, Neuroscience Ireland is on here now @neuroscienceirl.bsky.social
December 3, 2024 at 12:28 AM
Pain may be more than a symptom in breast cancer, a new study says. Nerves that sense pain can release chemicals that help tumors grow and spread.
Read on: bit.ly/472BTJA
@vivtawfik-mdphd.bsky.social
Read on: bit.ly/472BTJA
@vivtawfik-mdphd.bsky.social
March 17, 2026 at 7:44 PM
Where, exactly, does learning happen in the brain?
Out today in @nature.com, we identify a synaptic locus of birdsong learning and show that the circuit can be tuned to make birds learn faster - but at a cost. Read on👇 #neuroskyence 🧪 #prattle 💬 #bioacoustics
Shareable link: rdcu.be/fiyrS
Out today in @nature.com, we identify a synaptic locus of birdsong learning and show that the circuit can be tuned to make birds learn faster - but at a cost. Read on👇 #neuroskyence 🧪 #prattle 💬 #bioacoustics
Shareable link: rdcu.be/fiyrS
A synaptic locus of song learning - Nature
Combining a computational framework and optogenetic and chemogenetic manipulations within and downstream of the cortico-basal ganglia circuit identifies the specific cortico-basal ganglia synapse...
www.nature.com
May 18, 2026 at 3:21 PM
I shared my PhD work with complete strangers last night and now they want to read my publications. THIS is what science is all about! #Scicomm #neuroskyence 🧪
April 13, 2025 at 3:51 PM
I shared my PhD work with complete strangers last night and now they want to read my publications. THIS is what science is all about! #Scicomm #neuroskyence 🧪
Goes without saying for scientists:
This means Musk and his kids have access to grant applications, study section reports, internal scoring, RPPRs. The core of the best ideas in US science. Will they steal those ideas?
#scicomm #neuroskyence #evodevo #publichealth 🧪🧑🔬
This means Musk and his kids have access to grant applications, study section reports, internal scoring, RPPRs. The core of the best ideas in US science. Will they steal those ideas?
#scicomm #neuroskyence #evodevo #publichealth 🧪🧑🔬
NEW from inside NIH: I am hearing that a “young” DOGE staffer now has access to eRA, the software system used to track/administer all NIH grants.
February 5, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Goes without saying for scientists:
This means Musk and his kids have access to grant applications, study section reports, internal scoring, RPPRs. The core of the best ideas in US science. Will they steal those ideas?
#scicomm #neuroskyence #evodevo #publichealth 🧪🧑🔬
This means Musk and his kids have access to grant applications, study section reports, internal scoring, RPPRs. The core of the best ideas in US science. Will they steal those ideas?
#scicomm #neuroskyence #evodevo #publichealth 🧪🧑🔬
👋 Olá, Bluesky! I have the privilege of being the President and CEO of the @alleninstitute.bsky.social - a foundational science non-profit in Seattle, USA.
I'm passionate about open science and hope to use this platform to not just share our work, but also to hear directly from you!
I'm passionate about open science and hope to use this platform to not just share our work, but also to hear directly from you!
December 6, 2024 at 9:02 PM