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This new Atlantic piece on the timeline of the NIH shutdown reads like the script to a new Soderbergh film. It is so, so dark and perfectly captures the evil and intentional chaos behind everything we've experienced over the last month www.theatlantic.com/health/archi...

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Who better than the Queen of Cannabis: Cece Hilliard providing the inaugural lecture for @hmarusak.bsky.social’s new @wsucandid.bsky.social Research Division #Cannabinerds

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The ACNP has joined forces with other brain and behavior organizations in opposition of the NIH imposed standard indirect cost rate. acnp.org/about-us/st...

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New publication in the Journal of Psychoactive Drugs led by Dr. David Mathai exploring emotions of shame and guilt that may arise during someone's psilocybin experience, and their relevance to psychological outcomes. www.tandfonline.com/doi/epdf/10....

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“DOGE announced nearly $900m in cuts at the Department of Education, mostly from its research arm” obviously because why would you need to improve teaching standards?

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Love to see @hmarusak.bsky.social getting the recognition for all of the outreach and support she provides today.wayne.edu/news/2025/02...

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$800bn+ defence budget (pa) but the NIH are the issue 🙄

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🌟 UCI ICAL is back! We’re proud to relaunch the UCI Interdisciplinary Center for the Study of Cannabis & Cannabinoids—a NIDA Center of Excellence advancing #cannabisresearch. Follow us for updates! 🌱🔬 👉 IG: @uci_cannabis 👉 X: @ucicannabis 👉 BlueSky: @ucicannabis.bsky.social

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University messaging these past weeks

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Schroedinger's funding freeze

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I stressed myself watching the whole bloody thing, I could have just waited for this 🥲

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A @npp-journal.bsky.social shout out for me…But yeah, read this paper. An amalgamation of my PhD studies into affective touch and postdoc looking at endocannabinoids with @mayoonthebrain.bsky.social #Cannabinerds

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The first @pact-lab.bsky.social paper of 2025 is out now in @npp-journal.bsky.social 🤩 Led by @madeleinejones.bsky.social & @connorhaggarty.bsky.social ft. @abby-lunge.bsky.social @cannabrain.bsky.social & others www.nature.com/articles/s41...

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They are cutting funds and domains that mention Indigenous Knowledge and People 🤬

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Hi, Vox reporter here: If you've had a study section, NIH travel, or other NIH-related meeting cancelled (or not), raise your hand! Reply or DM me, and repost for visibility if you're able. #academicsky @drugmonkey.bsky.social

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The NIH benefits all Coloradans and all Americans! America has built a research enterprise that is the envy of the world and directly contributed to an increase in lifespan from 60 years to 80 years since 1940. #savetheNIH www.unitedformedicalresearch.org/nih-in-your-...

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The federal government is crucial in supporting medical research, driving innovations that save lives and boost the economy. Cuts threaten progress in cancer, mental health, and PTSD treatments, including for veterans. #SupportScience #FundResearch #MedicalResearch #CuresNotCuts

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Federal health agencies (NIH CDC FDA etc) are directed to pause external communications including scientific reports, updates to websites and advisories www.cnn.com/2025/01/21/h...

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‼️ NEW PAPER ALERT ‼️ From PaCT lab alum & current members @connorhaggarty.bsky.social @madeleinejones.bsky.social @abby-lunge.bsky.social & bluesky-less Dr. Gavin Petrie You'll want to read this one if you're interested in social touch & endocannabinoids!

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New paper from my first postdoc co-authored w/ @madeleinejones.bsky.social showing the relationship between Anandamide and social touch processing. Spoiler, it’s not what we expected… t.co/bYQzKYD7Dd

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Great new podcast episode for a whistle stop tour of cannabis with @cannabrain.bsky.social and @hmarusak.bsky.social with shoutouts to my PIs @mayoonthebrain.bsky.social and @brainsbeesbikes.bsky.social

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We have extended the deadline to give everyone a bit more time after the holidays to get their symposium proposals together #EBPS2025. Also, more time for travel awards and abstracts. All the information for our September meeting is on our new conference website! www.ebps2025.com

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Psilocybin induces sex- and context-specific recruitment of the stress axis www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

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We can't let British democracy turn into a plaything for overseas billionaires with short attention spans. At PMQs, I urged the Prime Minister to work with us to make sure power always sits with the voters, not wealthy foreign oligarchs.

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This #ProFemaleScientists pin badge goes great on this new sweater ☺️ @whisperacnp.bsky.social #IYKYK

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Pharmacological characterization of cannabidiol as a negative allosteric modulator of the 5-HT2A receptor www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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British politicians clueless as ever on #drugspolicy. Diana Johnson MP considering upgrading #ketamine to class A despite decades of evidence proving classification makes no difference to use or harm. www.theguardian.com/society/2025...

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Latest addition to the special issue on “Stress, Trauma and Cannabinoids”. This is shaping up to be a great issue

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Special issue on psychedelics this month in the American Journal of Psychiatry: psychiatryonline.org/toc/ajp/182/1

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Weed modulates alpha/beta rhythms during working memory. doi.org/10.1016/j.nb... #neuroscience

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Men will try to buy Greenland instead of going to therapy.

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Happy New Year! Will I see you in Spain in 2025 at my favorite meeting, #EBPS2025! ebps2025.com Check out the awesome lineup of plenary/awardee lectures. And help us make it even more exciting by submitting a symposium proposal. 👇 Deadline January 20.

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Cannabinol (CBN) is found in aged #cannabis, as it is an oxidative metabolite of THC. #CBN has been long speculated to increase sleep; here we provide evidence in rats that this is the case using objective measures. 👉Paper: doi.org/10.1038/s413... 👉Presser: www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion...

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boxd.it/89YpwL what a treat that was for Christmas Day 🥰

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Happy Holidays from all of us at EBPS, may your holiday season be merry and bright. We will see you in 2025 with a biennial, new content and the advancement of science

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With only a few days to Christmas, some people (especially @nicoleacrowley.bsky.social) may want to watch some holiday friendly horror movies, so this is my first run at a horror movie countdown list in this space. Here are top 10 Christmas horror movies

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Thanks to Elon Musk and Donald Trump, Republicans cut $190 million for pediatric cancer research from the funding bill. Congrats to DOGE on their first victory.

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Christmas with the TNP2 lab. You know it’s good when you enjoy going to work everyday, and with the best PI @brainsbeesbikes.bsky.social

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L'Humanité du 19 décembre : Gisèle Pelicot, merci madame 📰 humanite.fr

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There is one month to submit your symposium proposals for #EBPS2025. Find all the information for our September meeting, on our new conference website! www.ebps2025.com

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It took four days from submission to publication, and nearly five years from publication to retraction. After campaigning by many, many scientists, and an investigation by Elsevier, an infamous paper on hydroxychloroquine as a COVID-19 treatment has been retracted. 🧪 www.science.org/content/arti...

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Do serotonergic psychedelics (like LSD, psilocybin, and 2C-B) all induce the same acute changes in brain activity? Our research in rats says they have some common features but also some distinctly different ones. The images below are from our newest preprint.

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