Loved this post from a postdoc who lived through the Bolsonaro years in Brazil: "The best 'fuck you' to fascists? Thriving. Publish that paper. Build that collaboration. Laugh with labmates. Science outlives dictators—but only if we stay in the fight." www.reddit.com/r/labrats/co...

Happy #BlackHistoryMonth! ✨ They’ll never be able to take away the impact and contributions of Black scientists, no matter how hard they try. So each week this month, I’ll be highlighting a few #BlackInNeuro scientists for you to learn about, celebrate their work, & follow 👩🏾‍🔬👨🏽‍🔬

The maternal X chromosome impairs cognition and speeds up brain aging. Check out our latest @nature.com @ucsfhealth.bsky.social www.nature.com/articles/s41... www.nature.com/articles/d41...

A paper in Nature Medicine projects around 1 million adults in the US could develop dementia each year by 2060, compared with around 514,000 in 2020. The authors estimate that the lifetime risk of dementia after age 55 years is approximately 42%. https://go.nature.com/3Py4o8#Medskyky 🧪

Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships (SURF) are invaluable opportunities for undergraduates to gain research experience, career development and mentorship! Join us Friday, Jan 10 at noon ET for an information session with universities on the application process. Register 👉🏽 tinyurl.com/4mzjyz9 🧪

it's big, and it's a review of 601 papers on the topic - but here's an update on Neuroinflammation in Alzheimer's Disease www.nature.com/articles/s41... led by Michael Heneka, published in @natrevimmunol.bsky.social today (MANY more authors listed and linked below)