Frank Ryan
@francisryan.bsky.social
Clinical Psychologist. Interested in cognition and motivation, of course! And a lot more.
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"Climate Change & Our Fragile Earth" | I discuss my book #OurFragileMoment at the Miami Book Fair TOMORROW, at 4:30pm. More info here: www.miamibookfair.com/event/climat...
November 23, 2024 at 7:00 PM
"Climate Change & Our Fragile Earth" | I discuss my book #OurFragileMoment at the Miami Book Fair TOMORROW, at 4:30pm. More info here: www.miamibookfair.com/event/climat...
Escape from threat is rewarding and memorable (at least in mice!)
#rewardprocessing
#rewardprocessing
Nature Neuroscience
Dopamine-mediated formation of a memory module in the nucleus accumbens for goal-directed navigation
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Dopamine-mediated formation of a memory module in the nucleus accumbens for goal-directed navigation
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Dopamine-mediated formation of a memory module in the nucleus accumbens for goal-directed navigation - Nature Neuroscience
Jung et al. show that shelter experience boosts dopamine release in the nucleus accumbens, generating a goal-location memory. Reactivating a neuronal ensemble developed from shelter experience enables...
www.nature.com
November 22, 2024 at 1:28 AM
Escape from threat is rewarding and memorable (at least in mice!)
#rewardprocessing
#rewardprocessing
Guess what, in this survey 69% of UK farmers thought #brexit was bad news.
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www.fwi.co.uk/news/eu-refe...
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www.fwi.co.uk/news/eu-refe...
Analysis: 7 years after Brexit, farmers count the cost - Farmers Weekly
Increased red tape, a worsening economic situation, damaging free-trade deals, a trail of broken promises – it seems that farmers and those working in the
www.fwi.co.uk
November 21, 2024 at 10:59 PM
Guess what, in this survey 69% of UK farmers thought #brexit was bad news.
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www.fwi.co.uk/news/eu-refe...
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www.fwi.co.uk/news/eu-refe...
"Scientists as political advocates" | Must-read commentary in Science Magazine mentions my #ScienceUnderSiege co-author Dr. Peter Hotez and me in the context of the dual assault by the right on both climate and public health science: www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Scientists as political advocates
Science, both teaching and doing, is under attack. The recent US presidential election of a person and platform with anti-science bias exemplifies this. The study of climate processes and patterns and...
www.science.org
November 21, 2024 at 8:56 PM
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It's crunch time at #COP29. The clock is ticking. Tough decisions need to be made.
Who do you call? Patrick Bolton & Alissa Kleinnijenhuis from @imperialbusiness.bsky.social, of course.
They just dropped a paper to help countries agree on the climate finance goal.
www.ft.com/content/6019...
Who do you call? Patrick Bolton & Alissa Kleinnijenhuis from @imperialbusiness.bsky.social, of course.
They just dropped a paper to help countries agree on the climate finance goal.
www.ft.com/content/6019...
COP29: The selfish case for climate finance
New academic paper argues climate-focused grant finance is in rich countries’ economic interest
www.ft.com
November 21, 2024 at 5:25 PM
It's crunch time at #COP29. The clock is ticking. Tough decisions need to be made.
Who do you call? Patrick Bolton & Alissa Kleinnijenhuis from @imperialbusiness.bsky.social, of course.
They just dropped a paper to help countries agree on the climate finance goal.
www.ft.com/content/6019...
Who do you call? Patrick Bolton & Alissa Kleinnijenhuis from @imperialbusiness.bsky.social, of course.
They just dropped a paper to help countries agree on the climate finance goal.
www.ft.com/content/6019...
One of my research interests is #decision-making. Which brings to mind the strange case of #gaetz.
November 21, 2024 at 8:51 PM
One of my research interests is #decision-making. Which brings to mind the strange case of #gaetz.
November 20, 2024 at 11:12 PM
Splendid #autumn colours earlier today at ##kewgardens
November 20, 2024 at 5:38 PM
Splendid #autumn colours earlier today at ##kewgardens
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This panel event will feature Dr. Raffaele Della Croce, Co-Director Singapore Green Finance Centre to delve into investment barriers and recommendations to unlock private sector financing across London and the UK.
📅Join us on 27 November
ow.ly/X9Bs50U7W8Y
📅Join us on 27 November
ow.ly/X9Bs50U7W8Y
Moving from Aspiration to Reality: Financing Adaptation and Resilience in London and the UK
This panel event will feature Dr. Raffaele Della Croce, Co-Director Singapore Green Finance Centre from Imperial College London, presenting insights from his latest paper, Financing Adaptation and Res...
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November 19, 2024 at 3:46 PM
This panel event will feature Dr. Raffaele Della Croce, Co-Director Singapore Green Finance Centre to delve into investment barriers and recommendations to unlock private sector financing across London and the UK.
📅Join us on 27 November
ow.ly/X9Bs50U7W8Y
📅Join us on 27 November
ow.ly/X9Bs50U7W8Y
Obviously, including natural greenhouse gas absorption should not count towards #netzero. False accounting.
Countries should not include forests, soils and oceans in their net zero targets if they want to reverse global warming, a new study has warned🧵
Read more: ow.ly/20LV50U9c6z #COP29
Read more: ow.ly/20LV50U9c6z #COP29
Forests and oceans shouldn't count toward emission reductions, study warns | Imperial News | Imperial College London
The world will keep heating after net zero is achieved if countries include natural carbon sinks in their emission targets, a new study warns.
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November 18, 2024 at 11:18 PM
Obviously, including natural greenhouse gas absorption should not count towards #netzero. False accounting.
Welcome new joiner to #bluesky great source for science based updates on #COP29 and all #climatechange matters.
Hello BlueSky!
We're very happy to be here and will be sharing content on all things climate-related.
To kick things off, visit our #COP29 webpage to find key research, details of our delegation and events in Baku: www.imperial.ac.uk/grantham/eve...
We're very happy to be here and will be sharing content on all things climate-related.
To kick things off, visit our #COP29 webpage to find key research, details of our delegation and events in Baku: www.imperial.ac.uk/grantham/eve...
November 16, 2024 at 2:56 AM
Welcome new joiner to #bluesky great source for science based updates on #COP29 and all #climatechange matters.
Neurodisco? Brilliant 👏 👏 👏
November 15, 2024 at 12:21 AM
Neurodisco? Brilliant 👏 👏 👏
One or fewer of my many followers have asked less than once: where's the profile pic from? It's from #turnerprize2024 #PioAbad #JasleenKaur #ClaudetteJohnson #DelaineLeBas
November 15, 2024 at 12:18 AM
One or fewer of my many followers have asked less than once: where's the profile pic from? It's from #turnerprize2024 #PioAbad #JasleenKaur #ClaudetteJohnson #DelaineLeBas
Man in black complains about electric car batteries
Greg Jackson explains how batteries are a long term asset
So refreshing to have an actual expert on #BBCQT
Greg Jackson explains how batteries are a long term asset
So refreshing to have an actual expert on #BBCQT
November 14, 2024 at 11:59 PM
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A reminder that the Cork Fossil Expo takes place in UCC tonight as part of #ScienceWeek - suitable for all ages!
www.ucc.ie/en/news/2024...
www.ucc.ie/en/news/2024...
UCC to host free family fun with fossils and far-flung galaxies this Science Week | University College Cork
Discover the latest impact of University College Cork with news and views from our leading research experts, our students and our graduates
www.ucc.ie
November 19, 2024 at 7:02 PM
A reminder that the Cork Fossil Expo takes place in UCC tonight as part of #ScienceWeek - suitable for all ages!
www.ucc.ie/en/news/2024...
www.ucc.ie/en/news/2024...
Cancelled trip to pub. Started watching #secretsofthespywhale on #bbc2 instead. Gripping and moving. And I don't know the ending!
November 13, 2024 at 9:26 PM
Cancelled trip to pub. Started watching #secretsofthespywhale on #bbc2 instead. Gripping and moving. And I don't know the ending!
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"What Happens If… We Actually Exceed 1.5°C In Global Warming?" by Kate Nicholson for @huffpost.bsky.social: www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/what-h...
What Happens If… We Actually Exceed 1.5°C In Global Warming?
An ever-pressing question as COP29 gathers.
www.huffingtonpost.co.uk
November 12, 2024 at 6:17 PM
"What Happens If… We Actually Exceed 1.5°C In Global Warming?" by Kate Nicholson for @huffpost.bsky.social: www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/what-h...
One step at a time.
Robert Austin, The Foot Bath, 1930
https://botfrens.com/collections/14375/contents/1113553
https://botfrens.com/collections/14375/contents/1113553
November 12, 2024 at 8:30 PM
One step at a time.
November 12, 2024 at 12:01 AM
First time I've ever seen a heron on a tree. #Chiswickhouse
November 11, 2024 at 9:07 PM
First time I've ever seen a heron on a tree. #Chiswickhouse
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The UN COP29 climate summit starts today in Baku, Azerbaijan.
Here’s what you need to know:
Here’s what you need to know:
What to Expect from COP29
On tough climate talks, Trump’s energy czar, and New York fires
heatmap.news
November 11, 2024 at 6:55 PM
The UN COP29 climate summit starts today in Baku, Azerbaijan.
Here’s what you need to know:
Here’s what you need to know: