Rafael Yuste
@rafaelyuste.bsky.social
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News on our research and science advocacy
Honored to be named @abcsalud scientist of the year
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ABC Salud premia al cientĂfico Rafael Yuste y a los sanitarios implicados en la dana de Valencia
El jurado distingue las iniciativas más destacadas del año de profesionales e instituciones sanitarias
https://www.abc.es/salud/abc-salud-premia-cientifico-rafael-yuste-sanitarios-20250916203416-nt.html#vca=compartirrrss&vso=abc&vmc=rrss&vli=fixed-link
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Decades After their Deaths, Thomas Hunt Morgan and Lilian Vaughan Morgan are Laid to Rest in Woods Hole | Marine Biological Laboratory
It’s not often that a burial service is held for a couple that died more than 70 years ago. But last month, Thomas Hunt Morgan and Lilian Vaughan Morgan were finally laid to rest at Woods Hole Village...
https://www.mbl.edu/news/decades-after-their-deaths-thomas-hunt-morgan-and-lilian-vaughan-morgan-are-laid-rest-woods-hole
11 days ago
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The American Medical Association releases policy on neurotechnologies and safeguarding neural data, which we endorse fully @AmerMedicalAssn @neuro_rights
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17 days ago
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Interview in Hora25 (in Spanish)
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about 1 month ago
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Columbia´s press release on recent
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study: Breakthroughs in Decoding Speech Have Medical Potential but Raise Privacy Concerns | Columbia News
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Breakthroughs in Decoding Speech Have Medical Potential but Raise Privacy Concerns
To prevent an erosion of mental privacy, it is urgent to protect and legislate the protection of neural data in consumer tech.
https://news.columbia.edu/news/breakthroughs-decoding-speech-have-medical-potential-raise-privacy-concerns
about 1 month ago
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Really sorry to lose one of the best scientists I met. A. James Hudspeth, neuroscientist who unlocked secrets of hearing, has died
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A. James Hudspeth, neuroscientist who unlocked secrets of hearing, has died - News
A. James Hudspeth, a Rockefeller neuroscientist who discovered how sound waves are converted into electrical signals in the ear’s cochlea, died Saturday at his home in Manhattan. A pioneering scientis...
https://www.rockefeller.edu/news/38152-a-james-hudspeth-neuroscientist-who-unlocked-secrets-of-hearing-has-died-at-79
about 1 month ago
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nterview with
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on recent speech decoding Cell paper (in Spanish).
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via @YouTube
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La Entrevista | Rafael Yuste, neurobiĂłlogo, explica cĂłmo funciona el dispositivo que lee los pens...
YouTube video by SER Podcast
https://youtu.be/WC99fBBXFb0?feature=shared
about 1 month ago
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article on recent
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paper decoding inner speech with implantable neurotechnology (in Spanish)
@manuelansede.bsky.social
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Un dispositivo lee el pensamiento de personas en tiempo real solo si imaginan la contraseña “chittychittybangbang”
Cuatro voluntarios con parálisis logran comunicarse gracias a un lector del cerebro que solamente se activa al evocar el tĂtulo de la cĂ©lebre pelĂcula infantil, para proteger su privacidad mental
https://elpais.com/ciencia/2025-08-14/un-dispositivo-lee-el-pensamiento-de-personas-en-tiempo-real-solo-si-imaginan-la-contrasena-chittychittybangbang.html?ssm=bsky_CC
about 1 month ago
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Interview in La Folha São Paulo (in Portuguese): Só existe ignorância, e não mistério, diz Rafael Yuste no Fronteiras do Pensamento - 12/08/2025 - Ilustrada - Folha
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https://www1.folha.uol.com.br/ilustrada/2025/08/so-existe-ignorancia-e-nao-misterio-diz-rafael-yuste-no-fronteiras-do-pensamento.shtml
about 1 month ago
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Article from Lidia Villalobos on Neurotechnology and Neurorights (in Spanish)
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Leer pensamientos y descifrar emociones, la nueva era de la neurotecnologĂa
La cura para tratar enfermedades como el Alzhéimer, el Párkinson o la ansiedad | Cadena SER
https://cadenaser.com/nacional/2025/08/10/leer-pensamientos-y-descifrar-emociones-la-nueva-era-de-la-neurotecnologia-cadena-ser/
about 2 months ago
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Connecticut’s Governor signs into law bill SB 1295 that defines and protects neural data as sensitive data. Connecticut joins Chile, Rio Grande do Sul, Colorado, California and Montana in awarding neurorights protection to brain activity!
www.cga.ct.gov/2025/ACT/PA/...
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https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/ACT/PA/PDF/2025PA-00113-R00SB-01295-PA.PDF
about 2 months ago
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Discussion on neurotechnology with
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(in Spanish) Encuentro Telos @EspacioFTef
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Encuentro Telos con Rafael Yuste. `El cerebro, el teatro del mundo´
YouTube video by Espacio FundaciĂłn TelefĂłnica Madrid
https://youtube.com/live/HDgeD1lJYs4?feature=shared
2 months ago
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Happening next week! Registration still open!
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2 months ago
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Online Neurorights Symposium in Uruguay (in Spanish) July 22nd @EmirNelida
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Cantabria (Spain) introduces first European Neurodata bill
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Cantabria impulsa la primera ley europea para proteger los neuroderechos y los datos cerebrales
La norma sobre salud digital pretende convertirse en un referente para el resto de España
https://elpais.com/sociedad/2025-07-09/cantabria-impulsa-la-primera-ley-europea-para-proteger-los-neuroderechos-y-los-datos-cerebrales.html?ssm=bsky_CC
3 months ago
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Our article “Addictive-like Dimensions of Problematic Use of Social Media” with Nora Volkow and Ruben Baler from NIDA is published:
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Addictive-like Dimensions of Problematic Use of Social Media : Journal of Addiction Medicine
l component underlying problematic use of social media. Current evidence is consistent with the hypothesis that excessive or maladaptive reliance on social media can trigger or exacerbate symptoms of ...
https://journals.lww.com/journaladdictionmedicine/fulltext/9900/addictive_like_dimensions_of_problematic_use_of.523.aspx
3 months ago
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proud to host 4th BasqueNanoneuroNetwork symposium with @garciaetxarri @DIPCehu listening to exciting science
3 months ago
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Honored to receive International Trajectory Award from Government of Cantabria @cantabriaes
3 months ago
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Article in @galeriarevista on Uruguay’s Neurodata bill (in Spanish)
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El guardián de la mente: Rafael Yuste y la carrera por proteger los neuroderechos antes de que sea tarde
Ya existe tecnologĂa capaz de leer y alterar pensamientos; durante su paso por el Parlamento uruguayo, el reconocido neurocientĂfico español advirtiĂł sobre la necesidad de establecer leyes para proteg...
https://www.busqueda.com.uy/actualidad/el-guardian-la-mente-rafael-yuste-y-la-carrera-proteger-los-neuroderechos-antes-que-sea-tarde-n5400709
4 months ago
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Workshop on population encoding in neuroscience Oct 26-27th at University of Pittsburgh’s Center for Philosophy of Science
4 months ago
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Participating in Neurorights panel at University of Sao Paolo- Observatorio do Neurodireitos to reform Brazilian Civil Code and incorporate protection for Brain Data
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4 months ago
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Article on Uruguay’s new neurodata bill (in Spanish): Uruguay se posiciona para legislar y proteger nuestros datos neuronales
carasycaretas.com.uy/c84989
via @CarasyCareta
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Uruguay se posiciona para legislar y proteger nuestros datos neuronales
El prestigioso neurobiĂłlogo Rafael Yuste, presidente de la FundaciĂłn Neuroderechos y lĂder del proyecto BRAIN —una iniciativa global para mapear la actividad neuronal—, visitĂł el Parlamento uruguayo. ...
https://www.carasycaretas.com.uy/politica/uruguay-se-posiciona-legislar-y-proteger-nuestros-datos-neuronales-n84989
4 months ago
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E-tattoos may tell us about overwork but what about our neurorights?
As researchers burrow into our brains, our inner lives may no longer be ours alone
https://www.ft.com/content/c8bcce7c-1988-4e9a-9e90-3df256bf75c3
4 months ago
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Helping @MaritaCastello team collect electric fish in Uruguay´s Rio Negro
@iibceuy.bsky.social
4 months ago
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Speaking at Uruguay’s Parliament to fully support Neurodata bill by @DipRodrigoGoni
4 months ago
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Speaking on Neurorights in Uruguay's IV Congreso Nacional de Biociencias en Montevideo
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Ciencia, cerebro y derechos: IV Congreso Nacional de Biociencias en Montevideo
Montevideo es la sede del IV Congreso Nacional de Biociencias y las XXI Jornadas de Neurociencias, con invitados internacionales.
https://carasycaretas.com.uy/c84761
4 months ago
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Celebrating our graduating students
@columbiaup.bsky.social
4 months ago
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UN Human Rights Council @UN_HRC adopts resolution endorsing human rights approach to neurotechnologies.
docs.un.org/en/a/hrc/58/l.9
4 months ago
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@UNESCO Final report on the draft Recommendation on the Ethics of Neurotechnology underscores importance of human rights approach to protect freedom of thought
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https://unesdoc.unesco.org/ark:/48223/pf0000393266
4 months ago
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New article of @JaredGenser on NeuroTech and Neurorights:
washingtonlawyer.dcbar.org/mayjune2025/in…
5 months ago
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Deeply saddened to share that our admired Joe Nye, who inspired our work and supported our Neurorights effort, just left us:
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5 months ago
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Neurorights in neurology - The Lancet Neurology
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Neurorights in neurology
Neurotechnology defines the methods and devices used to measure or alter neuronal activity, that can be electrical, like EEG and deep brain stimulation, magnetic, like fMRI and transcranial stimulatio...
https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laneur/article/PIIS1474-4422%2825%2900124-3/fulltext
5 months ago
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Hosting @SebastianSeung for a spectacular full house seminar on fly connectomics @ColumbiaScience
5 months ago
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Honoring Ethel Browne, pioneer developmental biologist who discovered induction in Hydra but was never recognized:
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5 months ago
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Citing our 2024 report, US Senators Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Maria Cantwell (D-IN), and Ed Markey (D-MA) ask Federal Trade Commission to investigate the handling of neurotechnologies and neural data
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Cantwell, Schumer, Markey Call on FTC to Protect Consumers’ Neural Data
https://www.commerce.senate.gov/2025/4/cantwell-schumer-markey-call-on-ftc-to-protect-consumers-neural-data
5 months ago
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Summer Neurotechnology Course in El Escorial-Madrid (in Spanish) July 16-18th, open for registration
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5 months ago
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Speaking on Neuronal Ensembles at Starmus Festival in La Palma, Spain
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5 months ago
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Honored to receive the "Reconocimiento" award from the Cabildo Insular de la Palma, in the Canary Islands
cabildodelapalma.es
@CabLaPalma in the CosmolĂłgica Library
realsociedadcosmologica.com
, co-founded by my great-great grandparents
5 months ago
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Final program for Neurotechnology Course June 23-27 in Santander (Spain)
5 months ago
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Commentary on recent functional connectomics papers from MICRONS project (in Spanish)
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Publican un mapa detallado de las conexiones entre células cerebrales de ratones
Un conjunto de artĂculos publicados en Nature y Nature Methods dibuja un mapa de alta resoluciĂłn de la estructura y las conexiones entre las cĂ©lulas cerebrales de ratones. El mapa se basa en datos de ...
https://sciencemediacentre.es/publican-un-mapa-detallado-de-las-conexiones-entre-celulas-cerebrales-de-ratones
6 months ago
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Interview on Neurorights by Narcelino Abad @cincodias (in Spanish)
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Los datos cerebrales, el negocio que urge un nuevo marco legal ante la posibilidad de decodificar pensamientos
NeurocientĂficos como Rafael Yuste y juristas como Garrigues Walker alertan de las amenazas para la privacidad mental de los dispositivos que registran la actividad cerebral de los consumidores
https://cincodias.elpais.com/legal/2025-04-09/los-datos-cerebrales-el-negocio-que-urge-un-nuevo-marco-legal-ante-la-posibilidad-de-decodificar-pensamientos.html
6 months ago
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Announcing our 7th annual NanoNeuro online symposium July 28th. Free registration and exciting speakers!
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6 months ago
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Speaking on NeuroTech and Neurorights at 2025 Global meeting of Trilateral Commission:
www.trilateralwashington2025.org/agenda
6 months ago
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NeuroTechnology summer school June 23-27 in Santander, Spain. Applications open and scholarships available :
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Cursos - UIMPActividades Académicas
Universidad Internacional Menendez Pelayo. UIMP
https://www.uimp.es/agenda-link.html?id_actividad=65XX&anyaca=2025-26
6 months ago
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Saluting Montana!. Bill SB163 introduced by State Sen. Zolnikov passes House (100-0) and Senate (49-1). With Colorado and California, Montana becomes 3rd US state to protect brain data !!
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Montana SB163 | 2025 | Regular Session
Summary (2025-04-03) Generally revise privacy laws related to biometric, genetic, and neural data [(S) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by House]
https://legiscan.com/MT/bill/SB163/2025
6 months ago
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Public discussion on neuroscience March 31 @ NYC’s Cervantes Institute
EncuentrosMarch31.eventbrite.com
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#EncuentrosAtAmsterYard: Neuroscience and Disinformation
As part of Fake News. The Power of Lies, neuroscientist Rafael Yuste explores the brain's secrets and its role in shaping reality.
https://EncuentrosMarch31.eventbrite.com
6 months ago
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Announcing our new Dendritic Integration online symposium, Dec 11th 2025. Great speakers, free registration:
ntc.columbia.edu/dendritic-in...
6 months ago
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UN Human Rights Council Special Rapporteur Report on Neurotechnologies endorsing protection of neurodata
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A/HRC/58/58: Foundations and principles for the regulation of neurotechnologies and the processing of neurodata from the perspective of the right to privacy - Report of the Special Rapporteur on the r...
The present report sets out the basis for the creation of a conceptual framework for regulating the use of neurotechnologies and the processing of neurodata, from the perspective of the right to priva...
https://www.ohchr.org/en/documents/thematic-reports/ahrc5858-foundations-and-principles-regulation-neurotechnologies-and
7 months ago
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Listening to inspiring words by California's Sen. Josh Becker on pioneering SB1223 law, at Neurorights Foundation/NTC SYmposium on Mental Augmentation: A New Frontier for Human Rights
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7 months ago
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Detail review of Brenda Walker of my book
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'Lectures in Neuroscience' by Rafael Yuste, a book review by Brenda Walker | Media | The British Neuroscience Association
https://www.bna.org.uk/mediacentre/news/lectures-in-neuroscience/
7 months ago
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