Liesbeth Aerts
liesbethaerts.bsky.social
Liesbeth Aerts
@liesbethaerts.bsky.social
Dream team! 🤩 #NHND25
October 9, 2025 at 12:06 PM
So nice to be back among my neuro friends, and thank you to @viblifesciences.bsky.social for bringing friendly faces from my time in London and in Leuven together at #NHND25
October 9, 2025 at 11:35 AM
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In Episode 4 of @viblifesciences.bsky.social's brand new podcast Called to Science, @steinaerts.bsky.social reflects on the realities of doing science.
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May 4, 2025 at 8:31 AM
"What would be needed for any kind of hope whatsoever would be a coordinated response. They are going to set us all against each other."

Jason Stanley on why he is leaving Yale for Toronto.
www.chronicle.com/article/no-n...
‘No Noncitizen Professor at My Institution Can Speak About Politics Ever Again’
Why Jason Stanley, a scholar of fascism, is leaving Yale for Canada.
www.chronicle.com
March 28, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Researchers, this is super useful. In addition to 'Following' and 'Discover', this tool gives you a third feed showing you all the posts about papers from your own network 👇
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*Please repost* @sjgreenwood.bsky.social and I just launched a new personalized feed (*please pin*) that we hope will become a "must use" for #academicsky. The feed shows posts about papers filtered by *your* follower network. It's become my default Bluesky experience bsky.app/profile/pape...
March 14, 2025 at 7:55 AM
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Mike spotted this before the rest of us. 🫡

Publications from 2025 are shared more on Bluesky than on X/Twitter.
About to talk to medical affairs colleagues, with the news that Bluesky is carrying more posts about new journal publications than X #bluesky #altmetrics #x #xparrot
March 13, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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I talked to NIH officials, current and former, about what's been happening inside the agency since the Trump administration shut down their grantmaking pipeline in January. Their stories showed just how willing our new leaders are to break the law: www.theatlantic.com/health/archi...
Inside the Collapse at NIH
Administration officials pressured NIH to avoid clear advice from the agency’s own lawyers to restart grant funding now.
www.theatlantic.com
February 27, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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My new year’s resolution generator for @theguardian.com. Let me know what you get!
January 4, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Nine countries eliminated a disease in 2024. Here's how Pakistan pulled it off — fulfilling a young boy's dream of eliminating blindness caused by bacterial infections.
9 countries said goodbye to a devastating disease in 2024
Nine countries eliminated a disease in 2024. Here's how Pakistan pulled it off — fulfilling a young boy's dream of eliminating blindness caused by bacterial infections.
www.npr.org
December 30, 2024 at 11:34 PM
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Excuus, waarde connecties. Zou ik een luttel kwartiertje van jullie tijd mogen om een thesis-studente van mij een plezier te doen? Ze onderzoekt de kennis over proefdieren en dierproeven bij het brede publiek in Vlaanderen. Link hieronder:

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December 31, 2024 at 8:44 AM
Another successful edition of #BEscicomm 🤩
December 6, 2024 at 9:32 PM
Gregoire Lits introduces the #CoviCom project, that aimed to study the evolution of trust at the science-media-society interface during the pandemic in Belgium.
#BEscicomm23
December 1, 2023 at 10:11 AM
During the pandemic, Nathalie Van Raemdonck was on a mission to share memes that could help other people start conversations about misinformation and conspiracy theories.
#BEscicomm23
December 1, 2023 at 9:33 AM
Great reading tip from Nathalie Van Raemdonck! How does information spread? Not necessarily like a virus! Be wary of the "infodemic" metaphor.
#BEscicomm23
December 1, 2023 at 9:31 AM
On my way to an event I've been looking forward to (and working towards) for months: #BEscicomm23 🥳
Bringing together local science communication professionals, practitioners and researchers. 👋
www.bescicomm.be
BE.SciComm 2023 | December 01, 2023
Join us on December 1st
www.bescicomm.be
December 1, 2023 at 6:33 AM