Bhaktee Dongaonkar
bhakteedon.bsky.social
Bhaktee Dongaonkar
@bhakteedon.bsky.social
Assistant Prof. of Cognitive science at IIIT Hyderabad, India. Memory processing in stress, depression and aging. Digital tools for clinical use. Fascinated by brain and behaviour.
STAC LAB
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We recently published our work on the cognitive well-being in the elderly community living in Bengaluru. To collect data, we visited homes of our participants who were presumably aging 'normally'. We found that ..

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August 28, 2025 at 5:51 AM
Reposted by Bhaktee Dongaonkar
Carl Sagan explains how the ancient Greeks knew the Earth was round and calculated its circumference over 2,000 years ago.
July 29, 2025 at 3:14 PM
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I received a heartbreaking email today: A paper in a special issue I’m editing is being retracted because one of its authors is afraid of losing their job and their legal status in the U.S. if they publish a scientific study on evolution. Yes, on evolution, nature's engine of diversity.
March 29, 2025 at 11:52 PM
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I am devastated to share the news that Professor Eleanor Maguire has died at the age of 51 after 3 operations and proton beam therapy for a spinal tumour. She was internationally renowned for her work on navigation, episodic memory and brain plasticity. #neuroscience #psychology
January 6, 2025 at 6:36 AM
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Our paper "Memory reactivation generates new, adaptive behaviours that reach beyond direct experience" is now out www.nature.com/articles/s41...! With Annie Rawson, Jill O’Reilly and Helen Barron at MRC BNDU @ndcnoxford.bsky.social 1/6
December 13, 2024 at 4:26 PM