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Hussain
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PhD candidate in biomedical science (cellular and molecular Neuroscience). Interests revolve around novelty in techniques, approach and long term aim to develop skills useful to tackle neurodegenerative diseases.
@drjimclark.bsky.social hello dear Dr Jim clark i would like to ask if this is your you’re the same person from this channel? e ? www.youtube.com/@DoryVideo
Dory Video
Dr. James Clark (aka Dory Video) is an experienced University Professor, expert in diving medicine, SCUBA diver, composer, and filmmaker in the UK. The videos on this channel are intended for educati...
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July 19, 2025 at 8:37 AM
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Nature Mental Health

Multimodal brain imaging of insomnia, depression and anxiety symptoms indicates transdiagnostic commonalities and differences

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Multimodal brain imaging of insomnia, depression and anxiety symptoms indicates transdiagnostic commonalities and differences - Nature Mental Health
The authors used data from the UK Biobank to identify associations of self-rated symptoms of insomnia, depression and anxiety with cortical area, cortical thickness, subcortical volume, structural con...
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May 3, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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From a cubic millimeter of tissue, scientists constructed a precise, 3D map of the activity in a mouse’s brain, detailing 84,000 neurons and more than 500 million synapses. cnn.it/42MQVBe
April 15, 2025 at 6:22 PM
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Up late with racing thoughts? How "cognitive shuffling" may help you fall asleep: cnn.it/42bsCNh
Cognitive shuffling: A mental trick to help you quiet racing thoughts and fall asleep | CNN
Cognitive shuffling is a word-based mental technique designed to help quiet racing thoughts and ease your brain into sleep.
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April 12, 2025 at 11:57 AM
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A speech-neuroprosthetic paradigm to restore naturalistic spoken communication to people with paralysis

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A streaming brain-to-voice neuroprosthesis to restore naturalistic communication - Nature Neuroscience
Naturalistic communication is an aim for neuroprostheses. Here the authors present a neuroprosthesis that restores the voice of a paralyzed person simultaneously with their speaking attempts, enabling...
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April 1, 2025 at 1:26 PM
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Val Kilmer, Hollywood film star known for "Top Gun" and "Batman Forever," dies at 65, New York Times reports cnn.it/4iK5Sto
April 2, 2025 at 8:04 AM
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Whole-brain projections of over 7,000 hypothalamic neurons expressing distinct neuropeptides in male mice, identifying 2 main classes and 31 types using single-neuron projectome analysis 🧪🧠

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Projectome-based characterization of hypothalamic peptidergic neurons in male mice - Nature Neuroscience
This study maps the single-axon projections of 7,180 hypothalamic peptidergic neurons in male mice and uncovers extensive collateralization, topographic target innervation and modular intra-hypothalam...
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March 31, 2025 at 1:08 PM
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Lateral inhibition from parvalbumin neurons in mouse primary visual cortex reduces sensitivity to contrast; lateral inhibition from somatostatin neurons changes the gain of contrast sensitivity 🧪🧠

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Lateral inhibition in V1 controls neural and perceptual contrast sensitivity - Nature Neuroscience
The role of lateral inhibition for perception and neural computation remains unsolved. Del Rosario et al. show that distinct types of cortical interneurons in V1 drive lateral inhibition that causes s...
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March 5, 2025 at 6:48 PM
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Archaeologists have uncovered a collection of bone tools in northern Tanzania that were shaped by ancient human ancestors 1.5 million years ago, making them the oldest known bone tools by about 1 million years, according to new research.

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March 6, 2025 at 3:00 AM
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Can you blind taste and guess Sauvignon Blanc from Riesling? If so, congrats—they’re pretty different! But just know… rats can too. 🐀🍾 h/t @cprofaci.bsky.social
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Rats can distinguish (and generalize) among two white wine varieties - Animal Cognition
In the olfactory literature there is considerable debate about how differences in olfactory receptors across different species map onto variations in perceptual acuity and performance. Although humans...
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March 4, 2025 at 4:56 PM
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North Korean hackers have stolen $1.5 billion in cryptocurrency in a single heist, making it the largest crypto hack on record, security experts told CNN.
North Korean hackers steal record $1.5 billion in single crypto hack, security firm says | CNN Politics
North Korean hackers have stolen $1.5 billion in cryptocurrency in a single heist, making it the largest crypto hack on record, security experts told CNN.
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February 24, 2025 at 10:44 PM
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Former FDA commissioner Dr Rob Califf on CNN now talking about firings of health workers. “This is serious stuff,” he says of concerns employees won’t be able to do inspections of manufacturing plants for medicines or other products
February 24, 2025 at 12:46 PM
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So, I never made an introduction post, but it's time for one! Hello there, friends👋! I am a Brazilian neuroscientist living in the U.S. My background is mixed, I am a clinical pharmacist who went on to do an MS in Biophysics and a PhD in Biochemistry. I came to the U.S in 2017, it started like this:
November 12, 2024 at 1:57 AM
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BirdNET embeddings can identify new sound classes beyond its training set, aiding invasive species monitoring, biodiversity surveys, and detecting threatened species across vertebrate groups while requiring minimal call examples and manual validation.

Find out more: doi.org/10.3389/fevo... 🔈🪶🦊🐸🦎🧪🌎
Frontiers | The use of BirdNET embeddings as a fast solution to find novel sound classes in audio recordings
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February 20, 2025 at 5:12 AM
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Dr. Lonnie N Standifer earned a PhD in #entomology and went on to study #bees, Hymenoptera! In particular, Dr. Standifer advanced our knowledge about chemicals that are toxic to bees, honeybee #toxicology.

#28DaysOfBlackSTEMHistory
#BlackHistoryMonth

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Lonnie Nathaniel Standifer
Eric H. Erickson; Lonnie Nathaniel Standifer, American Entomologist, Volume 42, Issue 3, 1 July 1996, Pages 183–184, https://doi.org/10.1093/ae/42.3.183a
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February 19, 2025 at 11:46 AM
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SpaceX rocket debris crashes into Poland. Not the entire country. 🔭 🧪 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
SpaceX rocket debris crashes into Poland
Debris from a Space X Falcon 9 rocket lit up skies across Europe before crashing into Poland.
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February 19, 2025 at 7:32 PM
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Making intrabodies from antibodies just got easier! Learn how we made 𝟭𝟵 intrabodies to bind and light up peptides and histone modifications in live cells. And thanks to Academia, all sequences are freely available. (video credit: Yuko Sato @YukoSatoT2) (1/15)
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February 12, 2025 at 6:28 AM
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The latent circuit model identifies low-dimensional mechanisms of task execution from heterogeneous neural responses. This approach revealed a latent inhibitory mechanism for context-dependent decisions in neural network models and prefrontal cortex 🧪🧠

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Latent circuit inference from heterogeneous neural responses during cognitive tasks - Nature Neuroscience
The latent circuit model identifies low-dimensional mechanisms of task execution from heterogenous neural responses. This approach reveals a latent inhibitory mechanism for context-dependent decisions...
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February 11, 2025 at 11:53 AM
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Nature Communications

A neuronal code for object representation and memory in the human amygdala and hippocampus

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A neuronal code for object representation and memory in the human amygdala and hippocampus - Nature Communications
Understanding how the brain processes and remembers visual objects is a fundamental question in neuroscience. Here, the authors reveal a neural code for general visual objects that predicts memory per...
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February 13, 2025 at 11:36 AM
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Elon Musk says he will withdraw his nearly $100 billion bid for OpenAI if it remains a nonprofit.
Elon Musk will withdraw his nearly $100 billion bid for OpenAI if it remains a nonprofit | CNN Business
Elon Musk says he is prepared to drop his attempt to buy OpenAI if the ChatGPT maker maintains its current structure.
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February 13, 2025 at 11:38 AM
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Context-dependent hierarchical categorization of human faces: Behavioral and EEG/MEG evidence https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.02.11.637761v1
February 13, 2025 at 2:15 PM
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Fast-timescale hippocampal processes bridge between slowly unfurling neocortical states during memory search https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.02.11.637471v1
February 13, 2025 at 2:15 PM
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Some people using Ozempic and other GLP-1 drugs have reported drinking less alcohol while using the medicines, prompting questions about whether the drugs could be used for alcohol-use disorder.

The first clinical trial - although small and short - confirms the effect: www.cnn.com/2025/02/12/h...
Ozempic shown to reduce drinking in first trial in alcohol-use disorder | CNN
For years, people taking Ozempic or other drugs in the same class for diabetes and weight loss have noticed the medicines don’t just curb their desire to eat; for some, they also lead them to drink le...
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February 12, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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