I tried something similar using ChatGPT 4.o. "I'm trying to put together a portfolio of three to five papers to highlight my breadth and depth as a research scientist. (I'm Carl Bergstrom.) Could you help me choose papers?" Here's the result.

It has been more than 15 years since the RDoC recommendations were published. The RDoC recommendations have had no impact on psychiatric drug discovery to date. zendudest.substack.com/p/rip-rdoc?r...

Video from the hearing yesterday www.youtube.com/live/_Szx0jJ...

Excited to have a new preprint describing the seizure circuit in a CNS infection model of temporal lobe epilepsy- great work from Alexandra Petrucci (not on bluesky.) #epilepsy www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

Hear why neuroscientists 🧠🧑‍🔬 should be valued, globally 🗺️! Prof Helen Scharfman 🤩 explains to us her #epilepsy research using mossy cells and the potential understanding them further may bring to people with anepilepsy and #anxiety! 👇🏻 ▶️ YouTube youtu.be/KHBqEYT1ThY 🎙️ Podcast shorturl.at/e7XWY

At its 29th World Law Congress in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic on May 6, the World Jurist Association (WJA) presented both #GeorgetownLaw and Dean William M. Treanor with awards recognizing their efforts to defend and advance the rule of law.

Georgetown's Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, the Department of Pharmacology & Physiology, and the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular & Cellular Biology are looking for new colleagues. See the ad below.

BREAKING: On Friday, the federal government issued new demands of Harvard University. The university's lawyers just responded: back off.

The courts *should* put an immediate and unequivocal halt to all use of the CECOT prison in El Salvador, with or without due process. They may not do that. But the *people* of the US still can. Don't lose of sight of this atrocity amidst the other outrages. Make this a key focus of resistance.

Abstract submission for #AES2025 is OPEN! AES is the optimal venue to share your #epilepsy research with a global audience. Learn more and apply by 6/9: buff.ly/Zg7WM2T #brainscience #neurology #epilepsyresearch

John Green did an amazing job with Everything is Tuberculosis. He manages to tell "people stories", inform on the history of medicine, and make a clear argument for public health policy in just over 200 pages. Well worth the read.

cheese is woke now

New paper from the lab: www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...

Well done Columbia leadership and Paul Weiss...

Not getting much attention, but the Senate GOP is about to start voting - to make sure banks can charge higher overdraft fees. Seriously. Good time to let your Senators know what you think of that.

Circling back on this…

Very proud of this paper, which spans three decades of work. (1/17) onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Well, this took my breath away a bit... www.nytimes.com/2025/03/21/n...

Scientists: Columbia’s leaders are not on our side. Their incentives are neither to preserve US science or US democracy.

@jeremymberg.bsky.social NEI council: April 21 NIAAA council April 17th. www.federalregister.gov/public-inspe... www.federalregister.gov/public-inspe...