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If you want to literally play with a microscope, try our new LEGO based one: biorxiv.org/content/10.110…. Plans and multi-language guides to teach kids are on GitHub: github.com/tobetz/LegoMic…. Sub-micron resolution thanks to a smartphone lens. Please RT, so that it reaches the kids!

I am looking forward to presenting the poster "Making fly-on-ball experiments broadly accessible" at @neurofly2020 today. Please join the conference slack channel "p066" or get otherwise in contact to discuss ideas we also shared at reiserlab.github.io/Component-Desi…

You ever build a new system and think: "How could I possibly describe this in only [insert journal's word limit] words?" This great thread does the impossible and summarizes our manuscript in 7 tweets – including meme.

Next Sussex Visions talk: This Monday we are delighted to be hosting Michael Reiser | michaelreiser.bsky.social from HHMI | Janelia to hear about "Vision outside the visual system (in Drosophila)". Start your week off on the right foot! World Wide Neuro 🧠🗺️ Tom Baden

I can't believe it's almost 5 years since I helped Dr Klara Łucznik implement her game-changing video-stimulated recall method as part of CogNovians. Good times! I am glad to see that her publication verify and suggests the method for many more applications doi.org/10.1016/j.tsc.…

Another spherical treadmill, 20x bigger than ours, and also shared as #openhardware – with a great and detailed assembly instruction.

Check out my collaborator present our work at KTH Robotics, Perception and Learning Lab on formalising socially acceptable robot navigation, using the game of 🐓: youtu.be/9dgJ3QcanHc. Accepted at #IROS2021!

Very excited to present the "Inexpensive Treadmill" at #cshldros (CSHL Meetings) now. In the poster I show the main results and will be happy to talk about what we did since the paper doi.org/10.3389/fnbeh.… was published. Also curios to see how the #betterposter layout works.

A lot of real talk on here about ordering delays hampering new labs. A more uplifting story today: a full VR system just arrived in the mail from Michael Reiser | michaelreiser.bsky.social & Frank Loesche | @[email protected] to bridge our crazy back-ordered ones. I'm so lucky to be in a field with such supportive colleagues!

The Wilson lab at Harvard (wilson.hms.harvard.edu) is looking for a new research assistant to assist us with fly work, microscopy, dissection, etc and to be an active participant in our fun lab culture! To start as-soon-as. esp. fly-people, please RT: themuse.com/jobs/howardhug…

and that lovely image is of our G4 (4th gen) super-fast modular LED arenas (taken by former student Matthew Isaacson). We are finalizing the manuscript now, but in the meantime, plenty of documentation here: reiserlab.github.io/Modular-LED-Di…

I hear you. Although pushing cars was fun, I prefer my current line of work: fly pushing.

Janelia research campus HHMI | Janelia is looking for a 𝘿𝙧𝙤𝙨𝙤𝙥𝙝𝙞𝙡𝙖 facilities manager -- very important job & amazing opportunity for someone with lots of experience working with flies (and fly biologists). Also fly flipping robots! !Please RT! hhmi.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External…

#COSYNE22 attendees — come learn about structure and function in the fly eye from A. Zhao TrendByArdıçlı TONIGHT. Poster 2-120: Organization of local directionally selective neurons informs global motion vision encoding

🚨 Deadline extended! 🚨 Don’t miss the opportunity to attend #MCNWorkshop22! Apply by August 12 to present your work, discuss ideas for the future & learn about early-career options at Janelia. Housing, meals & travel covered. janelia.org/you-janelia/co… Janelia Conferences

The project is fully documented here: reiserlab.github.io/Modular-LED-Di…

Last week, we hosted the 3rd Neuroscience Workshop in New Mexico, with about 100 participants, mostly from schools on the Navajo Reservation. The event kicked off San Juan College. Thanks (Ahéhee) HHMI for sponsoring the event #NativeNeuro #PuebloBrainScience 1/n