Harry Pantazopoulos
hpantazo.bsky.social
Harry Pantazopoulos
@hpantazo.bsky.social
Neuroscientist, music fan, Celticsfan4Life!
November 15, 2025 at 5:00 AM
Curious about how the brain works? Our Graduate Program in Neuroscience PhD students explore everything from brain circuits to behavior to diseases that affect the mind and body.
If you’re passionate about discovery and ready to make an impact this is the place to grow.
Apply here:
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October 13, 2025 at 7:22 PM
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15 years in the making, we confirmed that mitochondria - the powerhouse of the cell - have an unusual localization in patients who experience psychosis (including schizophrenia and bipolar disorders). You’ll never guess what kind of patient cells we used to make this discovery… 🧵
October 10, 2025 at 4:47 PM
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Tori Amos has announced a new album, "In Times of Dragons," and a European tour in April and May of 2026. toriamos.com
Tori Amos - IN TIMES OF DRAGONS
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October 6, 2025 at 7:29 AM
Applications are now open for our UMMC Graduate Program in Neuroscience! Join a dynamic and collaborative environment where students work at the forefront of neuroscience—from molecules to behavior. 🧬🧠✨Application deadline: December 15. Apply here! lnkd.in/eSe2rwG
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October 4, 2025 at 8:10 PM
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Sam Cassell giving Jaylen Brown some tips on working in the post
October 4, 2025 at 5:27 PM
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Happy 62nd birthday, singer, songwriter, and pianist, Tori Amos.🎂
August 22, 2025 at 6:56 AM
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Happy to announce our new paper in Nature Communications: rdcu.be/eBpGY
We show how CRH in the thalamic reticular nucleus modulates NREM sleep, helping to understand how stress impacts sleep

Congrats to Loredana Cumpana and team, in work led by Simone Astori!
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Corticotropin-releasing hormone modulates NREM sleep consolidation through the thalamic reticular nucleus
Nature Communications - Corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH), known for activating the HPA axis during stress, also acts centrally in the brain. Here, the authors show that CRH modulates thalamic...
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August 20, 2025 at 7:16 AM
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Greg Iles, the Mississippi author of the “Natchez Burning” trilogy and other works, has died. He was 65.
Greg Iles, Mississippi author of ‘Natchez Burning’ trilogy, dies of cancer at 65 | CNN
Greg Iles, the Mississippi author of the “Natchez Burning” trilogy and other works, has died Friday after a decades-long battle with the blood cancer multiple myeloma.
www.cnn.com
August 17, 2025 at 7:56 AM
New collaborative study from our team lead by PIN student alum Tanya Pareek examined the effect of chronic alcohol on the brain region involved in contextual memories and identified potential new therapeutic targets. www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Altered molecular signaling pathways in the hippocampus of rhesus monkeys following chronic alcohol use
Context-induced relapse is a significant factor limiting recovery from alcohol use disorder (AUD). However, the molecular processes in the hippocampus, a critical region for contextual memory impacted...
www.biorxiv.org
August 16, 2025 at 12:51 AM
Sleep as a Modifiable Risk Factor for Childhood Autism: Stratified Analysis of U.S. National Survey of Childrens Health Data www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1...
Sleep as a Modifiable Risk Factor for Childhood Autism: Stratified Analysis of U.S. National Survey of Childrens Health Data
Purpose: This study aimed to examine the association between age specific sleep sufficiency and autism spectrum disorders (ASD) among U.S. children aged 6 to 17 years. Methods: Data were gathered from...
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August 16, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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The updated version of the database of PhD fellowships produced and maintained by my team can be downloaded by anyone here:

research.jhu.edu/rdt/funding-...

For each of the 187 fellowships, you will find a short description, deadline, $ amount, link, etc.

Good luck!
August 8, 2025 at 10:59 AM
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Researchers have found that lithium in the brain plays an early role in Alzheimer’s disease progression, and the disease can be reversed in mice by providing a different form of the metal. cen.acs.org/biological-c... #chemsky 🧪
Lithium reverses signs of Alzheimer's in mice
During cognitive decline, lithium is sequestered into amyloid plaques; treatment with the metal reverses symptoms
cen.acs.org
August 7, 2025 at 8:52 PM
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Here are some of the highlights of the appropriations bill that the Senate appropriations committee just approved:

$48.7 billion for NIH, an increase of $400 million

Rejects the proposal to cap
indirect cost rates at 15%

Includes a provision to prevent MYF that would reduce the number of grants
www.appropriations.senate.gov
July 31, 2025 at 7:31 PM
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I can't imagine a better day of the week to publish this than #FluorescenceFriday: PathoPlex is finally published! 🎉

This presents a revolutionary jump from 4-6 to 100+ markers per sample! 🤯

Read the full story here:
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
July 18, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Wonderful debut album from the talented duo of Andreas Hack and Trude Eidtang ! frequencydrift.bandcamp.com/album/liquid...
Liquid Stone, by Whispers of Granite
8 track album
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July 17, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Now playing, the fantastic new album from Whispers of Granite, the super talented duo of Trude Eidtang and Andreas Hack! theprogressiveaspect.net/blog/2025/07...
Whispers Of Granite – Liquid Stone
There’s a moment on Liquid Stone where everything stops – just a single piano note stumbling quietly in the background, searching for its place. Trude Eidtang’s voice arrives like a hand reac…
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July 5, 2025 at 8:26 PM
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June 30, 2025 at 11:19 PM
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Happy trails Jrue Holiday and thanks for the ring. We absolutely could not have done it without you.
June 24, 2025 at 1:09 PM
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Happy 617 day ☘️
June 17, 2025 at 4:47 AM