Excited to be a part of this retrospective study with Joseph Jankovic, exploring whether a central or peripheral focal trigger is temporally linked to CBS pathogenesis, considering its pronounced & persistent clinical-radiological asymmetry. Neurology: Clinical Practice neurology.org/doi/10.1212/CP…

What kind of childhood makes a top scientist? Is it enough to have all the right traits (brilliance, grit, etc) or do you need the right family too? And why should we care? A 🧵 on our paper on the Nobel Laureates. A teaser: the income distribution of the laureates' fathers.1/N

Cognitive symptoms across neuropsychiatric disorders are common but remain largely undertreated. In this new meta-analysis we investigated the effects of self-guided digital interventions in a wide range of clinical outcomes: nature.com/articles/s4174…

Abandoned & forgotten on a corner of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

New systematic review #FND in the #perinatal period - 43 women with FND, presentations, pregnancy outcomes and symptom trajectory - first step to explore the unique challenges to consider during this beautiful and critical time #pregnancy BJPsych Journals bit.ly/3BIzff8

So delighted this paper is out! Patient led phenotyping of Fowler’s syndrome. The Fowler’s Syndrome UK charity & UCLH uroneurology team led and designed the study and I was v lucky to write it up with them eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%…

Please find attached our point-by-point response to the reviewers.

1) New blog post on hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (hEDS) and hypermobile spectrum disorder (HSD). mecfsskeptic.com/heds-and-hyper…

Integrating brainstem and cortical functional architectures | nature.com/articles/s4159… led by Justine Hansen in Nature Neuroscience 400 cortical regions + 58 brainstem nuclei. Lesgo 🤘🕶️⤵️

Giorgia Lupi: What long COVID taught me about life (and data) | TED Talk ted.com/talks/giorgia_…

I came across a tweet once that said, “they didn’t burn witches, they burned women,” & I think about it all the time.

The failure of claims made by psychedelic drug enthusiasts to show confirmation in controlled clinical trials was an important reason that this line of research was abandoned in the 1960s. cambridge.org/core/journals/…

Pastötter et al. report that increased beta synchronization predicts hyperbinding between perception and action, which may explain movement impairments in functional movement disorders. Read more at: shorturl.at/ygTYz #neurology

Academics will have a 2 hour conversation about how busy they both are that ends in them agreeing to co-write something new

oil sketch, The Loneliness of the Fry Man

This gentleman has one of the most accurate descriptions of Elon Musk I've heard yet. 🎯🎯🎯👇

Not sure "motion sick while reading in car" is a good diagnostic sign with a specificity of 66%, especially considering the relatively low prevalence of VM compared to PPPD, which will likely bring predictive value to a coin toss. But clue to shared mechanisms?

New online! The Digitized Memory Clinic go.nature.com/4fdNEOE