
Vern Lewis
@starvingscience
Post-doctoral fellow, Carleton U, Neuroscience Ph.D. Integrative Neuroscience Master scotch drinker Journeyman sport climber Apprentice bodybuilder
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21-01-2020 23:54:57
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Are you coming to CAN ACN meeting in Montreal? Don't miss our symposium on "Cross-disciplinary neuroscience perspectives on autism spectrum disorder"! We will be on next Wednesday, May 31 at 3:30pm-5pm. Featuring Tabrez J. Siddiqui Melissa Perreault 🇨🇦 Emma Duerden and Klann Lab!

Wonderful to have Canadian memory hero Sheena Josselyn delivering the #canacn2023 keynote lecture Sheena Josselyn



The psychedelic drugs LSD and psilocin bind to a specific receptor that is shown to induce antidepressant effects, according to a paper in Nature Neuroscience. The findings could lead to new compounds to treat depression in humans without causing hallucinations. go.nature.com/3oLhNjU



The results of our study on bees and aculeate wasps in Canada's threatened prairie sand hills is now published in Insect Conservation and Diversity: doi.org/10.1111/icad.1…. Read more about this project with Museum of Nature here: nature.ca/en/about-the-m….


The unstoppable Edna Matta-Camacho, PhD 👩🏻🔬🇨🇴🇨🇦 and othe just members celebrating the 5 winners of the #UNESCO_AlFozan_International_Prize, awarded in Paris today!











New research from Carleton Science could change how we treat depression. 🧠🔬 A non-hallucinogenic derivative of LSD has potential to reverse damage caused by mood disorders.Early trials show long-term, fast acting effects! 🤯 Learn more: challenge.carleton.ca/using-psychede… @argelaguilarvalles.bsky.social
