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Cam-CAN
12 days ago
"CamCAN 15 years on" - a new preprint reviewing all findings about the cognitive neuroscience of ageing from sharing CamCAN data, led by
@rhens.bsky.social
:
osf.io/preprints/ps...
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https://osf.io/preprints/psyarxiv/pa5q7_v1
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British Neuroscience Association
17 days ago
🧠 Publish your neuroscience research with Brain and Neuroscience Advances! Open-access, peer-reviewed, and featuring diverse article types – from original research to Insights & Journal Club.
journals.sagepub.com/home/bna
#PublishWithBNA
#BrainAndNeuroscienceAdvances
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Cambridge Neuroscience
19 days ago
TODAY Join us for a Public Panel discussion on Current & Future Treatments for Dementia, featuring experts in the field 🧠 No need to register - just come along and spread the word! 📢 📍West Road Concert Hall, Cambridge 🗓️11th Sep 5pm-6:30pm BST
neuroscience.cam.ac.uk
Sponsored by Beckman Coulter
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Rachel Grasmeder Allen
about 1 month ago
New paper out! We discuss breaking barriers towards credible research & share findings from our workshop at
#BNA2025
on supporting ECRs in doing credible science🧠 Loved working with
@josefinaw.bsky.social
, Roni Tibon & Tobias Bast on this project!
doi.org/10.1177/2398...
@britishneuro.bsky.social
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Sage Journals: Discover world-class research
Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher.
https://doi.org/10.1177/23982128251363046
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British Neuroscience Association
about 1 month ago
There’s nothing quite like the moment your article is accepted for publication - the relief, the pride, and the excitement of sharing your work with the
#neuroscience
community. Ready to feel it for yourself? Submit your next article today.
journals.sagepub.com/home/BNA
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British Neuroscience Association
about 2 months ago
“Through writing, advocacy, and lived experience, Brenda has brought neuroscience closer to everyone.” We are honoured to launch the Brenda Walker Award for
#Neuroscience
Communication and name Brenda as its first recipient.
tinyurl.com/yc8apysy
#ScienceCommunication
#livedexperience
#inclusivity
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Dr Soraya M
5 months ago
Our paper in Nature Comms is now online! Summary below but in short we use living human brain slice cultures in a number of different ways to model dementia processes. Big team effort led by myself,
@robertmcgeachan.bsky.social
and
@clairedurrant1.bsky.social
rdcu.be/ej647
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Divergent actions of physiological and pathological amyloid-β on synapses in live human brain slice cultures
Nature Communications - Understanding synapse loss in Alzheimer’s disease has been hampered by a lack of human model systems. Here, the authors show that manipulation of physiological or...
https://rdcu.be/ej647
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Are you looking for a research assistant position? Opportunity now available
@mrccbu.bsky.social
Expand your knowledge and experience of neurodevelopment & genetics Support the team in recruiting participants, organising assessments and collecting data Info here:
www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/51982/
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Research Assistant (Fixed Term) - Job Opportunities - University of Cambridge
Research Assistant (Fixed Term) in the MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit at the University of Cambridge.
https://www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/51982/
3 months ago
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British Neuroscience Association
3 months ago
New to academic publishing or want to improve your submissions? Join Dr
@clairedurrant1.bsky.social
& Dr
@kbgenesbrains.bsky.social
(Co-Editors-in-Chief at Brain and Neuroscience Advances) to learn how. Ideal for
#earlycareerresearchers
in
#neuroscience
.
bna.org.uk/events/ems-e...
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British Neuroscience Association
3 months ago
Would you like to have your work
#published
? Co-Editor-in-Chief, Dr Kate Baker will give actionable advice on how to structure articles effectively, avoid common pitfalls, and respond to reviewer feedback.
www.bna.org.uk/events/ems-e...
#NeuroscienceResearch
#AcademicPublishing
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reposted by
Women in Neuroscience UK
3 months ago
🧠Thinking about adding public engagement to your CV? It’s a great way to build confidence, skills & career options - but getting started can feel like a mystery🎤 In our new interview,
@beccasue99.bsky.social
shares how she got into SciComm during her PhD, and why it’s been a game-changer.
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Cathy Abbott
3 months ago
This is a great piece on failure in academia. "“Has the author considered submitting to a smaller, more specialized journal?” Yes, I have." 😀
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Estherina Trachtenberg
5 months ago
What began as a hallway chat at
@mrccbu.bsky.social
with
@idoshal.bsky.social
grew to a deep conversation and turned into a BNA insight paper. We explored subjectivity in neuroscience from the voices of ECRs. Endless thanks, dearest Ido, and Nimrod Hertz
@britishneuro.bsky.social
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‘How does it make you feel?’ Reclaiming subjectivity in neuroscience - Estherina Trachtenberg, Ido Shalev, Nimrod Hertz-Palmor, 2025
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/23982128251339567
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Rebeca Ianov
5 months ago
New study out now (
doi.org/10.1111/ejn....
)! Modelling MEG dynamics with RNNs reveals how reduced inhibition may shape neural signatures in ZDHHC9-linked neurodivergence!🧠🧬 Thanks to all co-authors!
@achterbrain.bsky.social
@danakarca.bsky.social
@kbgenesbrains.bsky.social
@duncanastle.bsky.social
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Synaptic Function and Sensory Processing in ZDHHC9‐Associated Neurodevelopmental Disorder: A Mechanistic Account
In the current study, we employed a bottom-up approach to study the impact of synaptic-level alterations associated with ZDHHC9 variants on cortical function in healthy and ZDHHC9-deficient participa...
https://doi.org/10.1111/ejn.70124
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5 months ago
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New paper! congrats to all involved, especially Rebeca Ianov for her first paper. tell us what you think!
dx.doi.org/10.1111/ejn....
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Synaptic Function and Sensory Processing in ZDHHC9‐Associated Neurodevelopmental Disorder: A Mechanistic Account
In the current study, we employed a bottom-up approach to study the impact of synaptic-level alterations associated with ZDHHC9 variants on cortical function in healthy and ZDHHC9-deficient participa...
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ejn.70124
5 months ago
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British Neuroscience Association
5 months ago
#BNA2025
Day 3: Wrapping Up with Big Ideas! Liverpool, you’ve been incredible – thank you to the countless people that have made this Festival a huge success! Keep your conversations going – join your BNA community and we look forward to seeing you at another BNA event very soon.
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Cathy Abbott
5 months ago
Fantastic first day at
#BNA2025
, and the final session was an absolute treat (Sally from Corrie! 🤩 Frank Cottrell Boyce 🤩) Lovely to see our Cajal Embroidery in public again too ❤️
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Tara Spires-Jones 🌈🔬
5 months ago
Desert island papers was a very fun session!
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Laura Ajram
5 months ago
#BNA2025
- Fantastic to see early career researchers interviewing our plenary speakers about the papers that shaped their careers in our Desert Island Papers session. Our 1st castaway Prof Bird is taking a pregnant goat to his desert island (?!)... Next up
@ibroorg.bsky.social
President Shuba Tole..
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Maria Polychronidou
5 months ago
"Geneticists and others must stand against a global rise of white nationalism, which seeks to leverage scientific racism for eugenicist goals, and stop its talking points from entering the mainstream political discourse." ➡️
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
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Eugenics is on the rise again: human geneticists must take a stand
Scientists must push back against the threat of rising white nationalism and the dangerous and pseudoscientific ideas of eugenics.
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-01297-4
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reposted by
British Neuroscience Association
6 months ago
💥Don't miss this incredible opportunity at
#BNA2025
and get a head start on your next
#publication
! Book a 1:1 meeting with
#journal
#editors
and receive personalised feedback on your paper, helping you become a
#published
author.
#ScientificJournal
#NeurosciencePublishing
#NeuroscienceResearch
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Gabriel Mackie
6 months ago
🚨 New paper 🚨 How do people with mental health conditions experience bodily signals, and what are their priorities for interoceptive research? These questions are what
@lydiajhickman.bsky.social
and my new paper in eClinicalMedicine tries to answer. 🧵 1/8
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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ScienceDirect.com | Science, health and medical journals, full text articles and books.
https://authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S2589537025001154
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7 months ago
I put some introductory
#EEG
/
#MEG
videos together, based on our introduction to
#neuroimaging
at the
@mrccbu.bsky.social
:
youtube.com/playlist?lis...
. They should cover the most common aspects of EEG/MEG analysis, including pre-processing, source estimation and functional connectivity.
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Introduction to EEG/MEG data analysis - YouTube
Introduction to EEG/MEG data analysis playlist featuring multiple videos split into topics set out below. Presented by Olaf Hauk from the MRC CBU. EEG/MEG me...
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLp67eqWCj2f_DBsCMkIOBpBbLWGAUKtu5
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British Neuroscience Association
8 months ago
Are you looking to develop your research? Want to gain feedback on your research plans before that next grant application or paper submission?
#BNA2025
is the place to develop your
#research
and
#career
! Check out what
@tspiresjones.bsky.social
is most looking forward to...
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European Society of Human Genetics
8 months ago
Forcing authors to edit or retract papers simply because they contain ‘forbidden terms’ is damaging to scientific integrity, says ESHG Read the statement from
#eshg
:
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Forcing authors to edit or retract papers simply because they contain ‘forbidden terms’ is damaging to scientific integrity, says ESHG
statement from ESHG
https://buff.ly/4hws8GG
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Stephen Curry
8 months ago
An open letter to the President of the
@royalsociety.org
– time to stand up for your values.
occamstypewriter.org/scurry/2025/...
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An open letter to the President of the Royal Society – time to stand up for your values | Reciprocal Space
https://occamstypewriter.org/scurry/2025/02/11/open-letter-president-royal-society-stand-up-values/
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@campathology.bsky.social
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8 months ago
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Cathy Abbott
8 months ago
Very pleased to have been able to contribute to this important call to arms to protect preclinical neuroscience in the UK
#neuroskyence
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Tara Spires-Jones 🌈🔬
8 months ago
Proud of our
@britishneuro.bsky.social
policy and preclinical trustees
@cathyabbott.bsky.social
and Mark Walton and the whole team including
@nramnani.bsky.social
for this important work. I’m honoured to sign and glad to use BioRender skills for the graphical abstract 😀
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reposted by
British Neuroscience Association
8 months ago
📚Brain and Neuroscience Advances is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal dedicated to the dissemination of neuroscience research in a variety of publication formats How to submit:
journals.sagepub.com/home/bna
🧠
#SageJournals
#ScientificJournal
#NeurosciencePublishing
#NeuroscienceResearch
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reposted by
British Neuroscience Association
8 months ago
With a diverse programme spanning 16 key themes in neuroscience, BNA2025 offers something for everyone🎉. Visit
meetings.bna.org.uk/bna2025/
to explore the full programme and secure your spot at this transformative event✅
#BNA2025
#Liverpool
#April
#Neuroscience
#Conference
#Network
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Duncan Astle
9 months ago
We are hiring! We're looking for a great project manager to help with a large-scale Wellcome funded study. If you know of anyone that this might appeal to, please share.
www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/49880/
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Project Manager (Part Time, Fixed Term) - Job Opportunities - University of Cambridge
Project Manager (Part Time, Fixed Term) in the MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit at the University of Cambridge.
https://www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/49880/
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Alexis Deighton MacIntyre
8 months ago
In this Insight for Brain and Neuroscience Advances, I argue that greater cultural diversity within our field will help counter researcher cognitive bias, leading to generative new theories and research directions
https://buff.ly/40DWssK
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The map and the territory: Why diversity advances neuroscience
https://buff.ly/40DWssK
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1st paper from our group promoted on here 1st paper from Alice Smail Tell us what you think!
@campathology.bsky.social
@mrccbu.bsky.social
rdcu.be/d69hm
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Polycomb-associated and Trithorax-associated developmental conditions—phenotypic convergence and heterogeneity
European Journal of Human Genetics - Polycomb-associated and Trithorax-associated developmental conditions—phenotypic convergence and heterogeneity
https://rdcu.be/d69hm
8 months ago
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