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THIS: The Best Investment You Didn’t Know You Made: How NIH Funding Fuels Innovation and Economic Growth www.amfar.org/news/how-nih...

submitted 8 days ago • 6 comments

How does your brain see things? Nina studies how your brain both perceives and interprets at the same time. @ngfriedman.bsky.social #vision #perception #neuroskyence #academicsky #investinscience

submitted 8 days ago • 1 comment

Scientists, patients and caregivers, we want to hear YOUR story. Click the link in the bio for more information!

submitted 9 days ago • 0 comments

How do systems that shape mood and motivation interact? Emily talks about the role dopamine and serotonin play. #dopamine #serotonin #motivation #mood #investinscience

submitted 12 days ago • 0 comments

Why are some people resilient and others not? Perla studies how the brain and body overcome stressful events. #resilience #brainandbody #neuroskyence #academicsky #depression #mentalhealthmatters #investinscience

submitted 13 days ago • 2 comments

To make ai work for us, we first need to understand how it thinks. Sam faces this question head on. #ai #llm #aiandhumans #academicsky #investinscience

submitted 14 days ago • 0 comments

Why does addiction affect some people but not others? Brenna studies how experiences and genetics underlie addiction to help develop personalized treatments. #addiction #addictiontreatments #neurosky #academicsky #personalizedtreatment #investinscience

submitted 14 days ago • 0 comments

Biological sex plays a key role in mental health. Anna researches how it influences brain development during adolescence and its role in the onset of anxiety and depression. #brainplasticity #earlylifestress #sabv #anxiety #neuroskyence #academicsky #investinscience

submitted 16 days ago • 1 comment

Joe became a physician scientist in memory of his Uncle Phil and for others in your life who might be like him. #neuroskyence #academicsky #copd #schizophrenia #standupforscience

submitted 17 days ago • 1 comment

How does our brain help us stay on task? Todd thinks about strategies for staying focused as we age. #mindfulness #meditation #aging #prefrontalcortex #academicsky #neuroskyence

submitted 18 days ago • 2 comments

Ever been told to ""sleep on it""? 😴 @alanajaskir.bsky.social’s research shows how snoozing helps your brain learn! #sleepbenefits #replay #hippocampus #academicsky #standupforscience

submitted 19 days ago • 0 comments

Overcoming social media’s harms on teen mental health: Lucia develops art-based interventions. #socialmediaharm #arttherapy #youthmentalhealth #sciencecommunication

submitted 20 days ago • 0 comments

Hallucinations aren’t the only symptom of schizophrenia. Janet talks about how altered learning also impacts patients. #learning #neuroscience #schizophrenia #sciencesaveslifes #academicsky

submitted 21 days ago • 0 comments

Defunding the world’s leading scientific community is akin to a performing a prefrontal lobotomy on the nation—you are effectively severing the connections between the most innovative ideas and its citizens. Cutting support for science harms everyone! www.powerofusnewsletter.com/p/a-national...

submitted 21 days ago • 6 comments

Why does thinking sometimes feel like hard work? @awestbrook.bsky.social studies the neural basis of mental effort #depression #psychedelics #tms #marchforscince #sciencesaveslives

submitted 22 days ago • 0 comments

I wrote an opinion column for the local newspaper in southern NH where I am from. Thanks to @sciencehomecoming.bsky.social for the inspiration! Please consider doing this in your hometown! #SciAdvocate 🧪👩‍🔬 www.seacoastonline.com/story/opinio...

submitted 23 days ago • 3 comments

Did you know extreme stress can impact outcomes for future generations? @hannahhyland.bsky.social breaks it down #stress #health #stem #science #academicsky

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@meghangallo.bsky.social talks about the challenges of learning as we age and in Alzheimer’s disease. #learning #brain #aging #alzheimers #academicsky

submitted 24 days ago • 2 comments

Dopamine helps you move AND think! Michael studies how dopamine neurons shape our behavior and what happens when they are damaged in Parkinson's disease. #science #stem #academicsky #dopamine #parkinsons

submitted 25 days ago • 0 comments

You got the music in you! Dr. Ripollés on how music affects the brain. @pripolles.bsky.social #scicomm #academicsky #investInScience #science

submitted 26 days ago • 1 comment

Healing Anxiety from the Inside Out: @moadlc.bsky.social discusses the gut-brain connection and how their research informs anxiety treatments Follow us for more science stories! #science #research #scicomm #anxiety #scienceForSociety #investInScience #investNscience

submitted 27 days ago • 1 comment