It’s getting serious! 🚀😊 Experiments using immersive technologies will get substantially easier in less than 24h - thanks to @flxklotz.bsky.social & @thefirstfloor.bsky.social #vrcademicsky #vrresearch Stay tuned!

Webinar zu Reputation und #OpenScience: Wie soll sich die Bewertung von wissenschaftlichen Leistungen weiterentwickeln? Am 14. Nov wird neben Impulsvorträgen ein Diskussionspapier des Schwerpunkts "Digitalität in der Wissenschaft" der #AllianzWissenschaft vorgestellt. Anmeldung: sohub.io/wjqd

After a delicious dinner last night, the #YSR2025 culminated in a super interesting visit at @isnlab.bsky.social in Hamburg! It has been a great event and looking forward to seeing you all next year!

⏰ There’s still time to get involved! The OHBM Open Science SIG is looking for nominations. Join a community advancing openness, transparency, and reproducibility in neuroimaging. 🔗 Link in comments!

Check out the new Psychophysiology special issue "Psychophysiology on Physiological and Neurophysiological Synchronisation between individuals – Methodological Approaches and Evaluations". Submit by 28 February 2026! @hedwigeisenbarth.bsky.social onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal...

We built the openESM database: ▶️60 openly available experience sampling datasets (16K+ participants, 740K+ obs.) in one place ▶️Harmonized (meta-)data, fully open-source software ▶️Filter & search all data, simply download via R/Python Find out more: 🌐 openesmdata.org 📝 doi.org/10.31234/osf...

Wrapping up the roundtable discusssions above the rooftops & finishing the day with great views of Hamburg #YSR2025

Day 1 of the #YSR2025 in Hamburg is in full swing with walks and lots of high quality ECR presentations! 🔬🧠

How FAIR is shared data in psychology? We analyzed 11,384 datasets (2013–2024): They're findable, but less reusable! What relates most to differences in FAIRness? #Repository choice. 👉 Preprint: doi.org/10.23668/psy... @mariogollwitzer.bsky.social @kaisassenberg.bsky.social #metascience #SciSci

🚨 Last Minute Spots Now Available🚨 Last minute spots became available for this year's @biodgps-dgpa.bsky.social Young Scientist Retreat🧠! If you want to come to Hamburg next week register vie email: 📧[email protected] Strongly Recommend!🙌 #Biopsychology #YoungScientists

The official 2026 Psychology and Brain meeting website is now online! Save the date: June 4 – 6, 2026 in Heidelberg, Germany More information to follow shortly on the website. We already have some awesome keynotes lined up. pug2026.org @biodgps-dgpa.bsky.social @igor-dgps.bsky.social

Perception–Action Integration Is Linked to Posterior Alpha/Beta Desynchronization. Our EEG study out now and open access in @jocn.bsky.social. direct.mit.edu/jocn/article...

Don't forget to comment your personal expectation effect for the chance to win one of three book copies!! 💖

We're less than two days away from our IGOR panel discussion "Have we solved the replication crisis?" - yes, the title’s provocative on purpose! 📣 📅 Friday, 10 Oct | 10:00–11:00 CET Contact us in DM to attend! #OpenScience #Neuroskyence

📈🧠 We're looking for brains! 🧠📈 Postdoc + PhD positions are available to help pioneer fetal MEG with optically pumped magnetometers, measuring prenatal responses to sound and light to understand how we start making sense of the world even before we're born. 🐣 Please get in touch to hear more!

Wuertual Reality in Würzburg is starting with some historic photos from what can be considered the cradle of #VR research in Germany Very much looking forward to the next 3 days! #wuertual25 #XR

There are still some places left, don't hesitate and sign up to the Young Scientist Retreat #YSR2025 in beautiful Hamburg 🔥🔥

One week left to apply!

🧠 Why do some brains age faster than others? 🧬 Our new Nature Aging study of over 56,000 participants explores the genetics of the “brain age gap” — the difference between your brain’s biological and chronological age. nature.com/articles/s43587-025-00962-7 Thread below 👇

⭐ GIVEAWAY! ⭐ We are giving away 3 signed copies of the non-fiction book from our CRC! 📚 In „Dein Körper glaubt dir alles – Wie der #Placebo-Effekt die Gesundheit stärkt“, Prof. Ulrike Bingel and Prof. Sven Benson explain how patients can use the power of #expectations to improve their health. 💪

We're seeking the next Director of the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics! Lead cutting-edge research in language & cognition. Nominations (incl. self) due 19 Dec 2025. mpi.nl/career-education/vacancies/vacancy/nominations-and-self-nominations-sought-position-director-max

🚨 New paper in Nature Methods: HippoMaps: multiscale cartography of the human hippocampus Open-source tools & data to explore structure and function of the 🍤🧠 (histology, in/ex vivo MRI, iEEG) Led by @jordandekraker.bsky.social docs: hippomaps.readthedocs.io paper: doi.org/10.1038/s415...

Open Science Professor ship at HU Berlin www.academics.de/jobs/w2-prof...

Studienteilnehmer*innen gesucht für eine Studie zu interozeptiver Sensibilität und emotionaler Verarbeitung im Kontext außergewöhnlich bedrohlicher Erfahrungen! hochschulen-fresenius-unipark.de/uc/INTRA/

A new PhD position in Cognitive Neuroscience just opened up in our lab @brainnetleipzig.bsky.social at @mpicbs.bsky.social ! Apply if you're interested and/or share with your network 😊🧠 www.mpg.de/25427952/phd...

New podcast where @ulrikebingel.bsky.social talks about the power of the placebo effect! 🤯 What happens when not only active ingredients, but also expectations, rituals and trust have an effect? Why can colour, price and even the doctor's attitude determine the effect of a medicine?

Post doc job alert 📢! Announcing a v exciting job on a Wellcome-funded project in my group at UCL, looking at auditory hallucinations... Advert here 👀: rb.gy/230w8l - deadline is end of Oct. Please apply! 1/5

It was a pleasure to talk on the APA „Speaking of Psychology“ podcast about handedness and brain asymmetries: Lefties, righties and mixed-handers: The psychology of brain asymmetry www.apa.org/news/podcast...

🚨 We are hiring a new PhD at @traplabms.bsky.social ! The position is part of my group TRIAD in a DFG-funded project in collaboration with Prof. Natalia Chechko (Univ. Hospital Aachen). 🔗 Apply: jobs-sf.ukmuenster.de/job/UKM-Wiss... @uni-muenster.de @ecnp.eu @trr393.bsky.social @dgps.bsky.social

📣Job alert 📣 11 positions for PhD candidates (100%) open in the RTG "The Experience of Stories in the Digital Age"(Wuerzburg). You can apply for 3 areas: ✅ Immersive virtual reality ✅New (Para-)Social Encounters ✅Epistemic challenges Topics: VR/XR, storytelling robots, influencers, misinformation 👇

♻️ From preregistration to data sharing, Open Science has changed the field. But have we truly addressed core issues of the replication crisis or just shifted them? 🤝 Let’s discuss what’s working, what were unintended consequences, and what’s still missing for the future of robust science. [3/3]

🎤 Speakers: – Dorothy Bishop (Uni of Oxford) – Andrea Hildebrandt (Uni of Oldenburg) – Britta Westner (Donders Institute) – Sein Jeung (TU Berlin) 🗣️ Moderator: Gordon Feld (ZI Mannheim) [2/3]

🔍 Have we solved the replication crisis? Join us for an IGOR panel discussion on the state of Open Science in biological psychology more than a decade after the crisis first hit. 📅 Friday, 10 Oct | 10:00–11:00 CET 💻 Online (contact us for the link) #OpenScience #neuroskyence #academicsky [1/3]

#WissenschaftlicheIntegrität: Zur Einhaltung wissenschaftlich fundierter, nachvollziehbarer Methoden & Standards braucht es oft enge Kooperationen. Leitlinie 11 der "Guten wissenschaftlichen Praxis" #GWP erläutert, was das bedeutet - und welche Erfahrungen die Community damit schon hat: fcld.ly/ll11

In den letzten Wochen haben viele Fachgruppen der @dgps.bsky.social ihre Jungmitglieder-Vertreter:innen in den Fachgruppenleitungen gewählt. 🗳✨ Wir haben diesen Anlass genutzt, um uns zu vernetzen, Ideen auszutauschen und spannende neue Angebote für unsere Jungmitglieder zu planen. 🚀🤝

How is valence computed in the brain? Check out our new preprint about a single cell that integrates excitatory and inhibitory input across modalities according to valence and impacts behavioral decisions. An exciting collaboration across many labs. Enjoy reading! www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

🚨 Less than 1 week to apply! Save your spot for this year's @biodgps-dgpa.bsky.social Young Scientist Retreat here: tinyurl.com/ycmyshra #YSR2025 #Biopsychology #YoungScientists

Register and connect!🙌 Great program and great people await you🧠 @dgps.bsky.social #ECRs

Here is a link to my book review of „The invisible hand: Neurocognitive mechanisms of human hand function“ by @mattlongo.bsky.social in @tandfresearch.bsky.social Laterality - it is a great book, you should read it! www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Für Europas Forschung ist #FP10 richtungsweisend. Die #AllianzWissenschaft fordert in neuer Stellungnahme: Mehr Investitionen in #FuI, Balance zw. Strategie & Themenoffenheit, starke Governance, Förderung von Talenten & Mobilität in der #EU für ein wettbewerbsfähiges Europa: fcld.ly/allianz-stel...

How can we improve transcutaneous VNS? This study uses neural bridging to connect a cutaneous sensory nerve with the cervical branch of the vagus nerve, leading to a 3.5x increase in c-Fos in the NTS (vs. sham). #neuroskyence 🩺 Sun et al, Neurotherapeutics www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Currently attending a conference & our field is quite a bit into fancy modeling, so it’s time to repost this blog post. Don’t try to squeeze your research question into whatever model is fashionable right now; try to build the right model for your research question. www.the100.ci/2024/08/27/l...

New findings from my lab in Nature Communications suggest that racial stereotypes can lead the brain's perceptual system to temporarily "see" weapons where they don't exist. Led by: @dongwonoh.bsky.social Paper: www.nature.com/articles/s41... (1/6)

Reminder zu unserer Kolloquiumsreihe! 🗓 24. September 2025 🕑 14:00–15:00 Uhr 🎙️ @hannahottenrott.bsky.social, ZEW – Leibniz-Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung & TU München, spricht über: „Negativity Bias in Science Funding: The Role of Two-Step Procedures and Group Decision-Making“

You're looking at a Morelet's Tree Frog (Agalychnis moreletii), and more importantly, she's looking at you. 🐸 They're also known as "Black-eyed Tree Frogs", for obvious reasons. Those big eyes collect light without acting like reflectors, allowing them to hunt at night.

Die Zukunft der #Psychiatrie hängt von der Entwicklung des Wissens über das Funktionieren des Gehirns und des menschlichen Körpers ab, aber auch von Veränderungen unserer Welt und dem Einfluss großer sozioökonomischer Trends wie der Urbanisierung. 👉 link.springer.com/article/10.1...

The future of #psychiatry depends upon the development of knowledge about the functioning of the brain and the human body, on the changes to the world in which we live, and on the impact of major socioeconomic trends such as urbanization. link.springer.com/article/10.1...

The overlapping genetic architecture of psychiatric disorders and cortical brain structure https://www.newsbeep.com/ie/35167/ Hyman, S. E. Can neuroscience be integrated into the DSM-V? Nat. Rev. Neurosci. 8, 725–732 (2007). Article  PubMed …