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What happens when the communication network from our eyes to our brain goes awry? Sarah Yablonski, a Neuroscience grad student @urochestersmd.bsky.social, studies two molecules that are critical to this communication and to retinal ganglion cell death 👇 #URochesterResearch In a Neuro Minute🧠

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New preprint with @edmundlalor.bsky.social On the generative mechanisms underlying the cortical tracking of natural speech: a position paper. osf.io/preprints/os... A brief thread below…

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👇Flip through the pages of the latest issue of NEUROSCIENCE 📖 We can also send it directly to you! Sign up today▶️ bit.ly/45nflTt issuu.com/urmc/docs/ne...

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Honesty + Celebrating (Unexpected Results + Mistakes)=👇 Part of the formula Dr. Kia Nobre of @wutsaiyale.bsky.social uses in her lab to cultivate a positive work environment that leads to success in science via 🎙️ Neuroscience Perspectives

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Welcome Scholars! We've kicked off another summer of NEURO RocHS. Looking forward to seeing what these high school students will accomplish this summer! @urochestersmd.bsky.social @uor-braincogsci.bsky.social #URochesterResearch

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Meet Dr. John Onukwufor- "After college, I had a poultry farm for about 3 years. However, I was still curious about science & found the opportunity to pursue my PhD at UPEI. There, my research interests shifted from producing livestock for consumption to looking at their health and the environment."

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👏A well deserved honor: Prof Emeritus Peter Shrager receives Lifetime Achievement Award for Graduate Education @urochestersmd.bsky.social He brought clarity, depth & humanity to the fields physiology & neuroscience. He's been acknowledged for his brilliance & compassion

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📸 Meet the dedicated team at @urochester.bsky.social collecting data from 350 #ROC teens participating in the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study #URochesterResearch (1/2)

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New study by #BiomedicalEngineering & @urneuroscience.bsky.social Prof. Laurel Carney and team shows the brain uses broad inhibition—not just rhythm cues—to hear tones in noise. A step toward understanding how we make sense of sound in complex settings: doi.org/10.1523/JNEU...

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During undergrad at @urochester.bsky.social, Yue Guzhang learned a programming language from grad students while working in a lab Today, as a @uor-braincogsci.bsky.social grad student, she is meeting undergrads in the classroom, teaching them @matlab4neuro.bsky.social before they enter a lab 👇

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What can a blood clot tell neurosurgeons about a stroke? @mtbendermd.bsky.social @urmed.bsky.social explains why his team studies clot composition & how this could shape the future of stroke treatment #URochesterResearch In a Neuro Minute🧠

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Learn why neurosurgeons @urmed.bsky.social collect blood clots removed during emergency surgeries for stroke 👉 Today @ Noon! In a Neuro Minute🧠 #URochesterResearch

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👇What can you learn about our research in a minute? In a Neuro Minute🧠 #URochesterResearch @urochestersmd.bsky.social Full video: youtu.be/VCB9_i6YfSg

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Today at the @cvsuor.bsky.social Booth (#1018) @urochester.bsky.social @urochestersmd.bsky.social @flaumeye.bsky.social @uor-braincogsci.bsky.social @uofrbme.bsky.social @urneuroscience.bsky.social #RochesterOptics @marcoslabur.bsky.social #ARVO2025

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How does the brain heal after injury & what role do astrocytes play in that process? MD/PhD student Thomas Delgado from the Johnson Lab @urochestersmd.bsky.social investigates the role of Transglutaminase 2 (TG2) in astrocyte reactivity and brain injury recovery #URochesterResearch

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TODAY at #ARVO2025 Presentation by Derek Power 1-3pm Poster B0155 Imaging monocytes and neutrophils in the living eye. @flaumeye.bsky.social @urneuroscience.bsky.social @cvsuor.bsky.social @arvoinfo.bsky.social

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Dr. Bernie Weiss was the pioneer of Neurotoxicology - & 1 of 2 research labs in the country investigating lead exposure when Dr. Deborah Cory-Slechta came to @urochestersmd.bsky.social to train under him 🎙️ Since Cory-Slechta has transformed our understanding of lead & other environmental chemicals

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...For those that celebrate... -May the 4th be with you- @flaumeye.bsky.social @urneuroscience.bsky.social @cvsuor.bsky.social @uofrbme.bsky.social

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A brief episode of anxiety may have a bigger influence on a person’s ability to learn what is safe and what is not. The research used a VR game that involved picking flowers with bees in some of the blossoms #URochesterResearch via @zvrlab.bsky.social

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PhD Tip: Science is a team sport. Jessie Hogestyn '20M (PhD) shares her journey from neuroscience grad student to senior scientist at Sanofi, and the lessons that stuck with her. Full interview: youtube.com/watch?v=PKnV... #URochesterResearch @urneuroscience.bsky.social

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Final preparations underway as SchallekLab prepares for @arvoinfo.bsky.social 2025! Lab members Power, Huh and Dholakia proofing final versions of their presentations for #SaltLakeCity @cvsuor.bsky.social @flaumeye.bsky.social @urneuroscience.bsky.social @uofrbme.bsky.social

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IHHE faculty member Dr. Deborah Cory-Slechta discusses the impact that exposures to chemicals in our environment have on neurodegenerative and neurodevelopmental disorders. @urneuroscience.bsky.social @urochester.bsky.social @urochestersmd.bsky.social #URochesterResearch #SciComm bit.ly/44aLi14

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Birds May HOLD The Key To Treating Neurological Diseases In Humans #URochesterResearch Paper via @cp-cellreports.bsky.social 👉 cell.com/cell-reports...

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Exploring the Impact of Environmental Chemicals on Brain Health #URochesterResearch On the latest episode of Neuroscience Perspectives Professor Deborah Cory-Slechta shares with @johnfoxe.bsky.social how working with young families early on transformed the way she studies chemical exposure⤵️

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A great day to reflect, connect, and fuel new collaborations at the annual Neuroscience Graduate Program Retreat #URochesterResearch @urochestersmd.bsky.social

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#FluorescenceFriday the beautiful geometry of the capillaries of the retina👁️ Colors=depth. @cvsuor.bsky.social @urneuroscience.bsky.social @flaumeye.bsky.social @uofrbme.bsky.social @bpodaily.bsky.social @urochester.bsky.social

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Dr. Cory-Slechta came to @urochestersmd.bsky.social as a postdoc studying lead exposure. Her #URochesterResearch has transformed how people are exposed to lead & other environmental toxins Full interview w/ @johnfoxe.bsky.social 👉 bit.ly/44aLi14 @ur-ihhe.bsky.social @urochester.bsky.social

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Trainees work on their presentations and elevator pitches for @arvoinfo.bsky.social coming up next week #SaltLakeCity! Session hosted by @cvsuor.bsky.social a great way to dial-in science communication! @flaumeye.bsky.social @urneuroscience.bsky.social @uofrbme.bsky.social

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ChatGPT understood the assignment: 💯 AI 👉“If brain science and breakthroughs light up your neurons, don’t just listen—follow us and stay wired in to Neuroscience Perspectives for more mind-expanding conversations.” 💯 human 👉 Please follow⤵️

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A brief episode of anxiety may have a bigger influence on a person’s ability to learn what is safe and what is not #URochesterResearch by @zvrlab.bsky.social @urochestersmd.bsky.social @cvsuor.bsky.social via @natureportfolio.nature.com ⬇️

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Thank you, Kelsie Smith Hayduk and @urneuroscience.bsky.social for this excellent write-up about our recent publication, "Using Virtual Reality to Study Spatial Mapping and Threat Learning." #URochesterResearch #neuroskyence @zvr-bsj.bsky.social 🧵1/2 www.urmc.rochester.edu/news/publica...

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[email protected] has a legacy of advancing DMD treatments—from pioneering steroid therapies to contributing to gene therapy trials. A new study focusing on early intervention in infants diagnosed through newborn screening #URochesterResearch

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New #URochesterResearch suggests that calming the brain’s immune cells might prevent or lessen the damaging inflammation seen in Alzheimer’s disease via @brainbehavimm.bsky.social 👇 sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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A new research project is seeking to reshape care for patients with Parkinson’s disease, Lewy Body Dementia, and related neurodegenerative disorders and address disparities in care and outcomes in Black and Hispanic populations @urmed.bsky.social #URochesterResearch

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For decades #URochesterResearch @urmed.bsky.social have been studying the risk/benefit of fish consumption during pregnancy Eating fish is the primary way humans are exposed to mercury, but fish are also a rich source of nutrients essential to early brain development🧠

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Looking for something to do today in #ROC? Head to the Rochester Museum & Science Center where our scientists will have hands-on activities from 10:30-12:30 pm! @urochestersmd.bsky.social @urmed.bsky.social #URochesterResearch Learn more👉 events.rochester.edu/event/scienc...

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Profs Pablo Postigo & Michael Telias are teaming up to see if neurons can transport light like fiber-optic communications channels - it could have major implications for medically treating brain diseases and drastically change the way physicians heal the brain #URochesterResearch @cvsuor.bsky.social

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🗓️Mark your calendar! Wed. April 16 @ 10:30-12:30 pm Our scientists will be at the Rochester Museum & Science Center for hands-on fun! @urochestersmd.bsky.social @urmed.bsky.social Learn more⤵️

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