We are looking for two new lab members! 🔥 1) Postdoc in human social decision making and brain stimulation (1-2 years) 🧠🧲 Deadline 31. Oct! 2) Postdoc in rodent functional ultrasound imaging (3 years) 🐀 Deadline 22. Oct! More information on the flyers ⤵️ Please share!

As you can see below, we had quite some fun in our Social Brain Lab lab meeting today. You can also see that the thug life clearly chose us. 😎

Rat labs of the world! We (J. Paglia, Pearl Saldanha, J.G. Fuglstad) present a toolkit that takes you from simple histology to 2D and 3D maps showing where you recorded or where your virus expressed! #Neuropixels Kavli Neuroscience @RCN_Norway biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

NERF is recruiting talented PhD students!

The great PhD_Genie did a thing 😂

Excited to finally release NeuroPyxels, a slow-baked package resulting from the need to easily get students (and myself) to wrangle with #Neuropixels data in #Python! Have a look, pip install and let issues rain: github.com/m-beau/NeuroPy…

⚖️☝️ #Animalresearch: The European Parliament 🇪🇺 voted a plan to end the use of animals for scientific purposes. How is it possible to phase out the use of animals, especially within what timeframe? ➡️ ow.ly/SjLY50GcB6F

Pavlovian conditioning doesn't exist in natural contexts (in rats) Can easily pair a tone/shock with a scary natural stimulus (an OWL stimulus!) but not with a foraging environment biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

Débat : Pourquoi l’Europe veut interdire l’expérimentation animale et avec quelles conséquences ? theconversation.com/debat-pourquoi… via The Conversation France

New study in Nature Communications we can read your #fear Big congrats to Feng Zhou and thanks for the great collaboration to tor wager go.nature.com/3CrxoGa

#Comportement: les #fourmis recourent à l'avis de la majorité pour parvenir à un consensus démocratique en présence d'une minorité persistante cell.com/current-biolog…?

Please open your file drawers! We are looking for unpublished data of retrieval-extinction (extinction during reconsolidation) with experimentally acquired fear memories. If you have data that might be eligible, please contact us or [email protected] Retweets welcome

New preprint from my PhD in bioRxiv! With Rodrigo Amaducci we've built a #CNN for feature-based detection of sharp-wave ripples. Works with different probes, species & hippocampal layers, reaching experts' performance. One CNN to rule them all! ➡️ biorxiv.org/cgi/content/sh…

15 bookmark-worthy tools for researchers that cost you nothing and will save you time (& nerves) when researching, writing and publishing. A thread. 🧵 #AcademicTwitter #AcademicChatter

So stoked to announce this! A new extramural postdoc seminar at UCLA. We want to honor the best amongst us. Please apply or RT. Direct any questions to me, Zachary Zeidler, PhD Tara Raam Jackie Gio. tinyurl.com/uclasyncs

In case you missed it, or if you're feeling #Neurotech22 withdrawal symptoms, check out the impressions by the conference reporters in this news article: bit.ly/3SNHJov The reporters were: Clément Brunner, Lorenzo Ghezzi, Diana Piol, @indiajanewise #VIBNeuroscience

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Today, we’re introducing a new model that eliminates accept/reject decisions. By publishing every paper with eLife reviews as a Reviewed Preprint, we plan to restore autonomy to authors, ensuring that they will be judged by what, not where, they publish. elifesciences.org/inside-elife/5…

Great work together with Frédéric Michon, Julian Packheiser, Valeria Gazzola and Christian Keysers! A link to the article can be found here: link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Our centre Durham_NeuroDev is seeking autistic adults for participatory research projects, such as social touch experiences in autism. Please follow the link for details.