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neuroetho.bsky.social
Uruguayo 🇺🇾 Incoming Asst. Prof. UPenn. HSFP fellow at Harvard. PhD in HU Berlin. Systems Neuro, Neuroethologist of fun rodents, Natural Neuro! Painter, Improviser, Artist.
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Scared to share this after 10 freaking years of waiting, but here we go: We found that temperature *perception* can change the biology of the next generations, even when “it’s just in the parents' head”. Read how C. elegans neurons control epigenetic inheritance! www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

submitted 160 days ago • 37 comments

🧬 New study out: we report a chromosome-level assembly of the deer mouse Peromyscus maniculatus! A launching pad for chemosensory-evolution research. Read more 👉 www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

submitted 2 days ago • 2 comments

It's Final Exam day for my decision making class, and as usual I have a few bonus questions at the end. These include: Would you prefer: a. A 50% / 50% gamble, with a payout of +1 or 0 points. b. A 50% / 50% gamble, with a payout of +2 or -1 points.

submitted 6 days ago • 2 comments

Excited to read and for my lab to have as a foundation Nachum Ulanovsky’s book on “Natural Neuroscience” .

submitted 15 days ago • 0 comments

there has been something of a fox development 🦊🦊🦊

submitted 20 days ago • 438 comments

Fantastic!! www.simonsfoundation.org/neuroscience...

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Friends (esp. trainees) @brown.edu: I'm looking forward to spending the next few days with you, to hear your vision for the "Grand Plan" - especially in the context of your specialty (near and dear to me): Interactionist Neuroscience, doi.org/10.1016/j.ne... I'm here to listen (more than talk).

submitted 21 days ago • 0 comments

Last day of neuroethology class! We made a Krogh principle April animal model bracket, winner was the Argentinean Ant 🤷🏼‍♂️

submitted 22 days ago • 1 comment

La mirada de la gente que entró a bluesky sobre las redes sociales es super importante, se animan a completar una encuesta? 👉 reconectar.uy 👈

submitted 26 days ago • 0 comments

A nice, layperson writeup of my latest work, which is now out on eLife! TLDR: Using snRNA-seq, we find cell type abundance differences and sex-biased gene expression differences that may explain innate differences in mating + parenting behavior elifesciences.org/digests/1031...

submitted 34 days ago • 3 comments

I have no other reason to quote this other than it just makes me happy that a Pan European Duck symposium exists!! 🎊

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The cover of our new book has been approved! Due out this August through MIT Press and the online version will be open access. #neuroskyence #ornithology 🪶🧠

submitted 41 days ago • 9 comments

Agouti town

submitted 42 days ago • 0 comments

Congrats Ali!

submitted 45 days ago • 1 comment

If you look close you can see the red led blink of an active tag 🏷️ These agoutis are making us work hard!

submitted 46 days ago • 1 comment

Convergent vocal representations in parrot and human forebrain motor networks (commonalities with speech-related motor cortices in humans found in budgerigar, but not in zebra finch, a songbird capable of more limited vocal learning) 🧪🧠🦜 www.nature.com/articles/s41...

submitted 56 days ago • 0 comments

Fun times!

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FACULTY JOB ALERT! The Albert Einstein Dept of Neuroscience is hiring a new assistant professor in any area of neuroscience! We have funds specifically earmarked for this search. #Neuroscience #AcademicJobs #NeuroSky Job just posted: faculty-einstein.icims.com/jobs/17175/f... Please share widely!!

submitted 49 days ago • 1 comment

Basking Agoutis, waiting for some fruits. 🍎 🍌

submitted 52 days ago • 0 comments

Explore the newly launched Early-Career Neuroscientists Resource Center, designed to help you navigate the field with news, expert insights and practical tools. The page also highlights job openings, seminars, and more: #neuroskyence www.thetransmitter.org/early-career...

submitted 55 days ago • 3 comments

First Official Field Season trip of the Sanguinetti Lab! Spent a quick morning helping out @dinalab.bsky.social feed jungle critters in the conservation refuge.

submitted 54 days ago • 0 comments

Congrats my friend!

submitted 58 days ago • 0 comments

🚨 New preprint alert! 🚨 My first work as a last author is out! 🧵⬇️ We explore how the mouse retina responds to UV & green light and why achieving the right natural illumination is crucial for accurately studying color vision. By Filippo Castellani, Awen Louboutin & Tom Quétu doi.org/10.1101/2025...

submitted 58 days ago • 1 comment