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Doc Austin Lim
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Author (Horror on the Brain) | Neuroscientist (UChicago, Northwestern) | Professor (DePaul)
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Bird sounds.
July 25, 2025 at 12:46 PM
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To my science and writer pals, we've got a great opportunity tomorrow to speak with #neuroscientist
@docaustinlim.bsky.social, who recently wrote Horror On The Brain: The Neuroscience Behind Science Fiction. CURIOUS Live kicks off at 10amCST/4pmBST @iflscience.com www.iflscience.com/she-would-se...
“She Would See That Face Morph Into The Face Of A Dragon”: Strange Tales From Neuroscience At CURIOUS Live
Join us as we talk Horror On The Brain with neuroscientist Dr Austin Lim.
www.iflscience.com
May 23, 2025 at 12:35 PM
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Think you can diagnose Dr. Frankenstein? "Horror on the Brain: The Neuroscience Behind Science Fiction," all about the science & psychology behind iconic characters of sci-fi/horror fiction, is out under $25. @docaustinlim.bsky.social #PrometheusBooks
www.prometheusbooks.com/978149308478...
April 8, 2025 at 12:25 PM
good lord I am freaking out over this
Silent Hill f looks amazing
March 14, 2025 at 3:59 PM
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February 6, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Feeling super youthful today. Brought a copy of my textbook to donate at the library. The guy working there asked if I'd rather resell it at the bookstore to get some money back.

No, it's my book. As in, I wrote it. 😁
February 4, 2025 at 2:19 PM
What's the most interesting question in #neurolaw right now?
January 17, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Did you know Alfred Hitchcock's classic #horror #film "The Birds" was inspired by a neurotoxic event? #neuroscience
www.youtube.com/watch?v=VuLj...
Alfred Hitchcock's "The Birds" Explained: The neuroscience of diatoms
YouTube video by Austin Lim
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December 18, 2024 at 6:00 PM