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Microglia & inflammation in neurological diseases research

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πŸ“£ Call for #PAPERS!
Share your work in #Neuroscience’s special issues on eating disorders and neuroinflammation! 🧠🌍

Learn more: buff.ly/fGtOsE0

#IBROjournals #IBROauthors @ibroorg.bsky.social @francescacirulli.bsky.social @sjspencerlab.bsky.social

27.08.2025 09:01 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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How are Purkinje cells molecularly regulated and how does this affect motor #learning? Read more on Nagaeva, Turconi et al. (2025), featured on #Neuroscience cover 576.
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#IBROjournals #IBROauthors

@ibroorg.bsky.social @francescacirulli.bsky.social @sjspencerlab.bsky.social

28.07.2025 08:00 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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What is the effect of intracranial tuberculosis on white matter? 🧠 Learn more in the study by Wang et al, 2025, featured on #Neuroscience cover 572.

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#IBROjournals #IBROauthors
@francescacirulli.bsky.social @sjspencerlab.bsky.social @ibroorg.bsky.social

06.06.2025 16:05 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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After receiving fantastic submissions from researchers & artists from around the 🌎, we’re thrilled to announce the winners of the #NeuroArt Contest: β€œSynaptic Symphony” by Swagatama Mukherjee & β€œSleepless” by Shrobona Guha

@ibroorg.bsky.social @francescacirulli.bsky.social @sjspencerlab.bsky.social

20.06.2025 10:02 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Have a PhD and a passion for advancing #neuroscience? Join IBRO’s community of reviewers and help shape the future of the field, just like Prof. Dr. Muhammad Liaquat Raza! Learn more πŸ‘‰https://buff.ly/j2b6PYc

@francescacirulli.bsky.social @sjspencerlab.bsky.social

15.07.2025 08:01 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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CALL FOR PAPERS for the #Neuroscience special issue on the intersection of neuroinfection, neuroimmunology & neuroinflammation.

Learn more & submit by 1 Feb 2026: buff.ly/n3b7TzP

#IBROjournals @ibroorg.bsky.social @francescacirulli.bsky.social @sjspencerlab.bsky.social

02.07.2025 14:04 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Postdoctoral Researcher in Psychoneuroimmunology Do you want to contribute to improving human health? Join a dynamic and inclusive research group at the forefront of psychoneuroimmunology, where we investigate the interplay between behavior, brain f

β€ΌοΈπŸš¨ postdoc position πŸš¨β€ΌοΈ
I am looking for a postdoc in psychoneuroimmunology - come join our group to work on sickness behavior in humans πŸ€’πŸ¦  at Karolinska Institutet @ki.se !!

ki.varbi.com/en/what:job/...

deadline July 31st

@pnirs.bsky.social #neuroskyence #PsychSciSky #interoception

21.06.2025 11:37 πŸ‘ 40 πŸ” 32 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 6
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Are you an early career neuroscientist looking to share your work with the community? IBRO Neuroscience Reports is calling for submissions to a mini-series on Molecular, Cellular, Systems & Computational #Neuroscience! 🧠
πŸ”— Submit by 31 Aug 2025: buff.ly/XIJZKy1

#IBROjournals @ibroorg.bsky.social

04.06.2025 14:09 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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How does our #brain predict the future? Research published in #Neuroscience studied predictive processing in target interception
πŸ‘‰ Hear from authors Dr. Inmaculada MΓ‘rquez & Mario TreviΓ±o: buff.ly/9azCBVJ

@ibroorg.bsky.social @francescacirulli.bsky.social @sjspencerlab.bsky.social

21.05.2025 08:01 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Thank you again @ibroorg.bsky.social for giving me the opportunity to go to the 2025 Biomarkers Course at UCL. This was hands down the best course I've ever attended! Massive thanks to Dr. Aitana Sorgov-Esteve, Dr. Ross Paterson and Dr. Michael SchΓΆll.

19.05.2025 10:22 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Find out how #DeepLearning can change the clinical diagnosis of neurological disorders from Bayram et al. (pp. 76-94) in Vol. 568 of #Neuroscience.
www.ibroneuroscience.org/issue/S0306-...

#IBROjournals #IBROauthors @francescacirulli.bsky.social @sjspencerlab.bsky.social @ibroorg.bsky.social

28.04.2025 12:02 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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How do different brain circuits in the VTA impact depression across species? 🧠 Morris et al. explore this in #Neuroscience, Vol. 569 (pp. 258–266)

www.ibroneuroscience.org/issue/S0306-...

#IBROjournals #IBROauthors @francescacirulli.bsky.social @sjspencerlab.bsky.social @ibroorg.bsky.social

02.05.2025 06:01 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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#CallForPapers to #Neuroscience’s special issue on β€œGlobal diversity and disparity in #MentalHealth & #BrainHealth”! 🧠

Learn more & submit by 1 June 2025: ibro.org/call-for-pap...

#IBROJournals

@francescacirulli.bsky.social @sjspencerlab.bsky.social @ibroorg.bsky.social

09.05.2025 12:02 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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I am happy to share that #IBRO @ibroorg.bsky.social will support my attendance at #NeuroFrance2025 in Montpellier, France, on 14-16 May!

#IBROTravelGrantAwardee #TravelGrant #neuroscience

23.04.2025 18:33 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

This was me. Terminated from #NIMHBSC with no explanation. Complete gov interference in the #NIH intramural research program oversight and review - telling NIH researchers what science they can do and who can do it. Not a positive outlook for scientific discovery, innovation, or health. πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡

17.04.2025 17:40 πŸ‘ 99 πŸ” 63 πŸ’¬ 6 πŸ“Œ 1
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Make #IBRO2027 a dynamic & inclusive global gathering by proposing candidates to join the Scientific Program Committee! Learn more & help us shape an innovative, inclusive & high-impact program: ibro.org/ibro-2027-wo...

Deadline: 16 May 2025
#conference #neuroscience @thebalelab.bsky.social

15.04.2025 09:42 πŸ‘ 14 πŸ” 9 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 2
Photograph of a tortoiseshell cat baring her terrifying canines as she roars (or rather miaows) at the camera

Photograph of a tortoiseshell cat baring her terrifying canines as she roars (or rather miaows) at the camera

As you can see, my saber-toothed tiger de-extinction project is progressing well.

13.04.2025 11:18 πŸ‘ 48 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0
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We are thrilled to announce that the #IBRO2027 World #Congress is heading to Cape Town, South Africa! πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦πŸ€©
🧠 Stay tuned for updates on the dates, venue & programβ€”we can’t wait to see you there: ibro.org/ibro-world-c...
#neuroscience #conference #CapeTown

@thebalelab.bsky.social

08.04.2025 09:15 πŸ‘ 13 πŸ” 9 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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Call for Papers - Eating disorders, from nutritional and behavioral alterations to genes Neuroscience invites articles to the special issue β€˜Eating disorders, from nutritional and behavioral alterations to genes’ by 29 September 2025.

#Neuroscience is #CallingForPapers for a special issue on eating disorders, focusing on #nutritional & #behavioral alterations to #genes! 🧠πŸ₯—πŸ½οΈ

Learn more & submit by 29 Sep: ibro.org/call-for-pap...

#IBROjournals @francescacirulli.bsky.social @sjspencerlab.bsky.social @ibroorg.bsky.social

10.04.2025 12:00 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Are there any changes in 🧠 morphometry in type 1 diabetes patients, especially those with painful DPN? Learn more in this article here: www.ibroneuroscience.org/issue/S0306-...
#IBROjournals #IBROauthors #neuroscience
@francescacirulli.bsky.social @sjspencerlab.bsky.social @ibroorg.bsky.social

09.04.2025 11:00 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“š Event alert: advancing equity in neuroscience publishing
Barriers in scientific publishing disproportionately affect researchers from low-to-middle-income countries (LMICs). How do we create inclusive publishing practices?
πŸ”—Learn more: loom.ly/YWJ1EtM
With the support of @ibroorg.bsky.social

03.04.2025 16:32 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 3

Congratulations @francescacirulli.bsky.social Brilliant work on promoting diversity. So important!

04.04.2025 07:00 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Elevating scientific potential through mentorship and skill acquisition πŸ‘πŸ»

04.04.2025 05:57 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œ[T]he happenstance of an individual’s birthplace, gender or cultural background should not represent an impediment to scientific excellence”.
Discover how IBRO is breaking down barriers & foster equitable neuroscience career opportunities:
ibro.org/elevating-sc...

#DEI @thebalelab.bsky.social

03.04.2025 07:00 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1

Bravo to @ibroorg.bsky.social for the focus on 🌍 global 🧠 research, training support and advocacy πŸ‘ and championing women’s voices from around the world πŸ“£.

28.03.2025 16:52 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Tracy Bale is one of the most competent neuroscientists, there is a reason why she is the current President of the International Brain Research Organization. Firing her and other neuroscientists from any NIH board is not only unusual and unprecedented but also very intentional. They want chaos.

26.03.2025 23:36 πŸ‘ 100 πŸ” 35 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 2
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Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors are commonly used for #depression, but they don’t work for all patients. A #Neuroscience study explored an alternative πŸ‘‰ Hear from first author Andrea MondragΓ³n-GarcΓ­a: shorturl.at/dag2O

#IBROjournals @francescacirulli.bsky.social @sjspencerlab.bsky.social

26.03.2025 09:48 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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EXTENDED DEADLINE to submit - #Neuroscience’s special issue on β€œGlobal diversity and disparity in #MentalHealth & #BrainHealth”! 🧠🌏
Submit by 1 Jun 2025: ow.ly/IZeM50Vm6ye
#IBROJournals

@francescacirulli.bsky.social @sjspencerlab.bsky.social @thebalelab.bsky.social

25.03.2025 10:01 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The role of n-3-derived specialised pro-resolving mediators (SPMs) in microglial mitochondrial respiration and inflammation resolution in Alzheimer’s disease - Molecular Neurodegeneration Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia globally and is characterised by reduced mitochondrial respiration and cortical deposition of amyloid-Ξ² plaques and neurofibrillary tangles...

πŸš€ New publication OUT NOW in Molecular Neurodegeneration!

How does dietary omega-3 🐟 mediate brain inflammation? Can it reduce risk of Alzheimer's disease? 🧠

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molecularneurodegeneration.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....

21.03.2025 05:34 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Passionate about #neuroscience? Stay at the forefront of research, sharpen your skills & uphold scientific integrity: join Prof. Pragya Komal & become a reviewer for IBRO’s journals! Diverse PhD holders are welcomeπŸ‘‰ ibro.org/journals/bec...

@francescacirulli.bsky.social @sjspencerlab.bsky.social

04.03.2025 08:58 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0