This video captures the history of #climatechange in 45 seconds. Add up all emissions since 1850 and the U.S. remains the biggest carbon polluter in history. Shouldn’t it be a leader in advancing #climate solutions? Check out ClimateWatchdata.org to help tell your story

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For those using optogenetics: a cautionary tale. Light alone can modulate neural activity and behavior through heating. Our latest paper shows mechanism. 1/

People, scientists in particular. Please go through this thread. A gripping summary of a fascinating journey. Our environment has thousands of examples where such an attitude (key), scholarship & energy & focus can bring value, in fundamental and applied areas. Kudos PrakashLab

Excited to share the preprint of my postdoc work w/ Vikaas Sohal in collab w/ Daniel Vogt & John Rubenstein We show that deletion of Tsc1, a gene associated with autism, causes somatostatin interneurons to express parvalbumin & adopt fast-spiking properties biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

:O Neurosurgeons successfully implant 3D printed skull wired.co.uk/article/3d-pri…

Thanks for the support everyone. I'm fine. Will be released in a few hours. Meanwhile, hearing that police have given permission for a protest near town hall and large numbers are turning up. #CAAProtests #bangaloreprotest #BangaloreAgainstCAB

it’s crazy how because of corona we can see how almost everything we do is a totally made up social construct that can be instantly stopped if we wanted to lol

Why outbreaks like coronavirus spread exponentially, and how to “flatten the curve” - Washington Post - splendid animations and figures washingtonpost.com/graphics/2020/…

If you are a scientist in any discipline and you want to volunteer in the fight against COVID-19, a new platform will help you do so: crowdfightcovid19.org And if you're already working on COVID-19, you can ask for tasks to be done for you for free. Crowdfight

How finely are the accelerators and the brakes of the nervous system matched to each other? Catch my contributed talk "Precise excitation-inhibition balance controls gain and timing at the hippocampus" at crowdcast.io/e/neuromatch/13 on March 30th 8PM EDT/5:30 AM IST #neuromatch2020

An impressive and thorough presentation by Hannah Twarkowski of our eLife - the journal paper at Amar Sahay lab Journal Club. Thank you Amar for inviting Aanchal Bhatia and me from Bhalla Lab to your lab meeting to answer questions about our paper!

Excited to announce the Monsoon Brain Meeting Meeting, June 24-26, organized by Arjun Ramakrishnan (Arjun Ramakrishnan) & me ! Now accepting abstracts for contributed talk/posters Deadline: June 12 ! monsoonbrain.org Please RT. We have talks, panels & much more. Details below. THREAD

A nice short review + recommendation of our article on the connection between precise excitation-inhibition balance and divisive normalization in the hippocampus by Stephan Van Hooser at Brandeis @Facultyopinions eLife - the journal Bhalla Lab Aanchal Bhatia doi.org/10.3410/f.7356…

Ever wondered about the base rates of Indian women in science? Across Institutes? Across fields? Wonder no more! We are building a database here - biaswatchindia.com/calculation-of… From now onwards, we will try to include a base rate with every tweet and blog post! ♀️🙌

How beautiful is this! Brain, spinal cord and cortical layers!

𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐬 𝐔𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐞 #𝐁𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐌𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐞𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐜 𝐄𝐧𝐢𝐠𝐦𝐚 Via SciSoup - A Science and Technology Blog ✍️BY RAJESH D. GUNAGE Ratneshwar Thakur Article link: scisoup.org/article/2021/S… Baskar B K. VijayRaghavan eLife - the journal SciCommIndia 🇮🇳

𝐀 𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐇𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐈𝐧 𝐌𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫’𝐬 𝐁𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐬𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐓𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐬 Via SciSoup - A Science and Technology Blog Read more: 🔗scisoup.org/article/2021/a… Aanchal Bhatia Madhumala Sadanandappa RAJESH D. GUNAGE Ratneshwar Thakur SciCommIndia 🇮🇳 Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth

🚨Pls RT🚨 We are hiring! My lab Brandeis Neuroscience has an opening for a Research Tech. It is an ideal position for a recent college grad who is passionate about uncovering how the brain learns within a young and collaborative team. More info at brandeis.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Jobs/job… or DM me ASAP