@heidimosserickson.bsky.social
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Final #neuroskyence preprint of the year! We updated our big neuroinflammation project, studying psoriasis-like inflammation in both humans and mice. Main take-home: we see impaired thalamostriatal signalling in humans and mice alongside depression / anhedonia.
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Psoriasis-related neuroinflammation disrupts thalamostriatal signalling driving anhedonia in both humans and mice
Inflammation is implicated in 25% of depression cases, yet limited access to human brain for mechanistic studies and scarce translational models have hindered the identification of neural circuits lin...
www.biorxiv.org
December 7, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Final #neuroskyence preprint of the year! We updated our big neuroinflammation project, studying psoriasis-like inflammation in both humans and mice. Main take-home: we see impaired thalamostriatal signalling in humans and mice alongside depression / anhedonia.
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Springer Nature plans to retract and remove dozens of papers that relied on a dataset containing images of children’s faces, The Transmitter has learned.
By @callimcflurry.bsky.social
#neuroskyence
www.thetransmitter.org/retraction/e...
By @callimcflurry.bsky.social
#neuroskyence
www.thetransmitter.org/retraction/e...
Springer Nature retracts, removes nearly 40 publications
The dataset contains images of children’s faces downloaded from websites about autism, which sparked concerns at Springer Nature about consent and reliability.
www.thetransmitter.org
December 9, 2025 at 5:12 AM
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NIH shut out hundreds of young scientists from funding to start their own labs www.statnews.com/2025/12/08/t... via @statnews.com
#NIH #science #health #publichealth #Alzheimers #dementia #neuroscience #NeuroSkyence
#NIH #science #health #publichealth #Alzheimers #dementia #neuroscience #NeuroSkyence
NIH shut out hundreds of young scientists from funding to start their own labs
Special Report: The NIH has shut out hundreds of young scientists from funding to start their own labs.
www.statnews.com
December 8, 2025 at 7:05 PM
NIH shut out hundreds of young scientists from funding to start their own labs www.statnews.com/2025/12/08/t... via @statnews.com
#NIH #science #health #publichealth #Alzheimers #dementia #neuroscience #NeuroSkyence
#NIH #science #health #publichealth #Alzheimers #dementia #neuroscience #NeuroSkyence
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i do not regret to inform you that we are going to win
♥️ “ICE looked at that school, saw a community standing up for families, and decided it wasn’t worth it.”
December 9, 2025 at 2:50 AM
i do not regret to inform you that we are going to win
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“The point of modern propaganda isn't only to misinform or push an agenda.
It is to exhaust your critical thinking, to annihilate truth.”
- Garry Kasparov
It is to exhaust your critical thinking, to annihilate truth.”
- Garry Kasparov
December 6, 2025 at 4:20 PM
“The point of modern propaganda isn't only to misinform or push an agenda.
It is to exhaust your critical thinking, to annihilate truth.”
- Garry Kasparov
It is to exhaust your critical thinking, to annihilate truth.”
- Garry Kasparov
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some days you just have to laugh at how unbelievably stupid everything is
December 5, 2025 at 6:17 PM
some days you just have to laugh at how unbelievably stupid everything is
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wtf is a FIFA peace prize? that's like being an NFL laureate in physics
December 5, 2025 at 7:21 PM
wtf is a FIFA peace prize? that's like being an NFL laureate in physics
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FLORIDA — Woman in scrubs: “I’m a U.S. citizen! Why are you doing this to me??”
December 4, 2025 at 8:26 PM
FLORIDA — Woman in scrubs: “I’m a U.S. citizen! Why are you doing this to me??”
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Thinking this is wrong isn’t radical.
Thinking it isn’t is.
Thinking it isn’t is.
December 5, 2025 at 3:35 AM
Thinking this is wrong isn’t radical.
Thinking it isn’t is.
Thinking it isn’t is.
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…this is a future Hall of Famer on a one year, vet minimum contract who seemingly hasn’t broken any legal or team infractions.
Why does this sound like he’s a delinquent sophomore at a prep school?
Why does this sound like he’s a delinquent sophomore at a prep school?
It is 2:40am in Atlanta and Chris Paul just posted this
December 3, 2025 at 8:37 AM
…this is a future Hall of Famer on a one year, vet minimum contract who seemingly hasn’t broken any legal or team infractions.
Why does this sound like he’s a delinquent sophomore at a prep school?
Why does this sound like he’s a delinquent sophomore at a prep school?
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Brights on in the rain. Some folks just never turn them off now. 6”x6” oil. Available.
December 3, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Brights on in the rain. Some folks just never turn them off now. 6”x6” oil. Available.
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I’ll be live talking about CRICK on 17 December for Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News. Register here:
Cracking the Code of Francis Crick
In a special edition of GEN Live to wrap up 2025, we are thrilled to welcome special guest Matthew Cobb, PhD, author of a wonderful new biography of Francis Crick, PhD, entitled CRICK: A Mind in Motio...
www.genengnews.com
December 3, 2025 at 6:22 AM
I’ll be live talking about CRICK on 17 December for Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News. Register here:
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HBD to the funniest person we know 🤣
December 2, 2025 at 3:21 AM
HBD to the funniest person we know 🤣
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@soozuk.bsky.social why is everything hard right now for creatives? (I know why, but sometimes you gotta say it out loud). You look to be blooming and kicking ass as usual.
November 30, 2025 at 11:49 PM
@soozuk.bsky.social why is everything hard right now for creatives? (I know why, but sometimes you gotta say it out loud). You look to be blooming and kicking ass as usual.
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I just found out there is a BEAUTIFUL senior cat named MRS. DOUBTFIRE up for adoption in Centre County, Pennsylvania! So, of course, I had to spread the word.
If you’re in Central Pennsylvania, please help this elegant lady find a home!
centrecountypaws.org/cats/adopt
If you’re in Central Pennsylvania, please help this elegant lady find a home!
centrecountypaws.org/cats/adopt
November 30, 2025 at 8:43 PM
I just found out there is a BEAUTIFUL senior cat named MRS. DOUBTFIRE up for adoption in Centre County, Pennsylvania! So, of course, I had to spread the word.
If you’re in Central Pennsylvania, please help this elegant lady find a home!
centrecountypaws.org/cats/adopt
If you’re in Central Pennsylvania, please help this elegant lady find a home!
centrecountypaws.org/cats/adopt
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I just applied to be a college president lol. If Mamdani can be NYC mayor at 34, then I can be a college president at 32.
November 30, 2025 at 11:52 PM
I just applied to be a college president lol. If Mamdani can be NYC mayor at 34, then I can be a college president at 32.
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Scientists now speaking out must be realizing how difficult it has been for humanities scholars to speak in a hostile environment.
November 30, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Scientists now speaking out must be realizing how difficult it has been for humanities scholars to speak in a hostile environment.
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CEO-to-worker pay ratio in 1965: 20-1
CEO-to-worker pay ratio in 1990: 75-1
CEO-to-worker pay ratio today: 280-to-1
Trickle-down economics was always a sham.
Nothing has ever trickled down.
CEO-to-worker pay ratio in 1990: 75-1
CEO-to-worker pay ratio today: 280-to-1
Trickle-down economics was always a sham.
Nothing has ever trickled down.
November 29, 2025 at 11:01 PM
CEO-to-worker pay ratio in 1965: 20-1
CEO-to-worker pay ratio in 1990: 75-1
CEO-to-worker pay ratio today: 280-to-1
Trickle-down economics was always a sham.
Nothing has ever trickled down.
CEO-to-worker pay ratio in 1990: 75-1
CEO-to-worker pay ratio today: 280-to-1
Trickle-down economics was always a sham.
Nothing has ever trickled down.
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Samesies
Oh god, oh god, oh god, oh god: why did I ever say I'd write a book
November 29, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Samesies
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Imagine posing for a photographer friend who sells your image to iStock and a year later, you see this is what The Washington Post has done with the image of you walking on a beautiful fall day
November 29, 2025 at 6:02 AM
Imagine posing for a photographer friend who sells your image to iStock and a year later, you see this is what The Washington Post has done with the image of you walking on a beautiful fall day
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"I can tell you for sure that everyone out here is still gonna be family to me forever. I’m Bay Area for life, no matter where I go."
#DubNation, tonight we welcome Kevon Looney back to Warriors Ground 💪
#DubNation, tonight we welcome Kevon Looney back to Warriors Ground 💪
November 29, 2025 at 3:22 PM
"I can tell you for sure that everyone out here is still gonna be family to me forever. I’m Bay Area for life, no matter where I go."
#DubNation, tonight we welcome Kevon Looney back to Warriors Ground 💪
#DubNation, tonight we welcome Kevon Looney back to Warriors Ground 💪