AleX
@alex-mjm.bsky.social
MD, PhD.
Neuroscientist interested in Neurobiology of drug addiction.
Neuroscientist interested in Neurobiology of drug addiction.
"If you're not having fun, you're not learning. There's a pleasure in finding things out."
-Richard Feynman
-Richard Feynman
July 27, 2025 at 1:17 PM
"If you're not having fun, you're not learning. There's a pleasure in finding things out."
-Richard Feynman
-Richard Feynman
Mobile phone dependence is associated with a reduction in brain gray matter volume. // La adicción al celular está asociada con una reducción en la materia gris del cerebro.
February 14, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Mobile phone dependence is associated with a reduction in brain gray matter volume. // La adicción al celular está asociada con una reducción en la materia gris del cerebro.
The neuroimmune connectome in health and disease
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
February 13, 2025 at 6:18 PM
The neuroimmune connectome in health and disease
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Your brain is full of microplastics: are they harming you?
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
February 12, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Your brain is full of microplastics: are they harming you?
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
A landscape of consciousness: Toward a taxonomy of explanations and implications
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www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
February 6, 2025 at 1:36 AM
A landscape of consciousness: Toward a taxonomy of explanations and implications
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Dostoevsky always hits hard
February 5, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Dostoevsky always hits hard
The metabolic costs of cognition
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www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
January 17, 2025 at 6:16 PM
The metabolic costs of cognition
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www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
AMaximum speed that an Australopithecus afarensis would reach would be between 1.7 and 4.97 m/s, far away from the 10 m/s of a current sprinter. The body plan evolved in Homo towards improving running performance.
www.cell.com/current-biol...
www.cell.com/current-biol...
December 22, 2024 at 9:59 PM
AMaximum speed that an Australopithecus afarensis would reach would be between 1.7 and 4.97 m/s, far away from the 10 m/s of a current sprinter. The body plan evolved in Homo towards improving running performance.
www.cell.com/current-biol...
www.cell.com/current-biol...
La velocidad máxima que un Australopithecus afarensis alcanzaría sería de entre 1.7 y 4.97 m/s, muy lejos de los 10 m/s de un velocista actual.
La arquitectura del músculo extensor del tobillo evolucionó para permitir un mayor rendimiento al correr.
www.cell.com/current-biol...
La arquitectura del músculo extensor del tobillo evolucionó para permitir un mayor rendimiento al correr.
www.cell.com/current-biol...
December 22, 2024 at 9:54 PM
La velocidad máxima que un Australopithecus afarensis alcanzaría sería de entre 1.7 y 4.97 m/s, muy lejos de los 10 m/s de un velocista actual.
La arquitectura del músculo extensor del tobillo evolucionó para permitir un mayor rendimiento al correr.
www.cell.com/current-biol...
La arquitectura del músculo extensor del tobillo evolucionó para permitir un mayor rendimiento al correr.
www.cell.com/current-biol...
Reconstructing a new hippocampal engram for systems reconsolidation and remote memory updating
www.cell.com/neuron/fullt...
www.cell.com/neuron/fullt...
December 16, 2024 at 9:30 PM
Reconstructing a new hippocampal engram for systems reconsolidation and remote memory updating
www.cell.com/neuron/fullt...
www.cell.com/neuron/fullt...
"multivitamin supplementation was not associated with a mortality benefit. On the contrary, mortality risk was 4% higher among multivitamin users, compared with nonuser"
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t.co/kMX3kIHf1L
December 8, 2024 at 2:45 AM
"multivitamin supplementation was not associated with a mortality benefit. On the contrary, mortality risk was 4% higher among multivitamin users, compared with nonuser"
t.co/kMX3kIHf1L
t.co/kMX3kIHf1L
"La suplementación multivitamínica NO se asoció con un beneficio de mortalidad.
Por el contrario, el riesgo de mortalidad fue un 4% más alto entre los usuarios de multivitamínicos"
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
Por el contrario, el riesgo de mortalidad fue un 4% más alto entre los usuarios de multivitamínicos"
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
December 8, 2024 at 2:44 AM
"La suplementación multivitamínica NO se asoció con un beneficio de mortalidad.
Por el contrario, el riesgo de mortalidad fue un 4% más alto entre los usuarios de multivitamínicos"
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
Por el contrario, el riesgo de mortalidad fue un 4% más alto entre los usuarios de multivitamínicos"
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
Order matters: neurons in the human brain fire in sequences that encode information
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
November 29, 2024 at 6:38 PM
Order matters: neurons in the human brain fire in sequences that encode information
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
A new paper on cervical cancer mortality over the years. The results show a decline in cervical cancer deaths due to the HPV vaccine
November 27, 2024 at 11:10 PM
A new paper on cervical cancer mortality over the years. The results show a decline in cervical cancer deaths due to the HPV vaccine
"Education is not about filling your mind with facts; it’s about sparking curiosity and fostering the ability to think critically." — Richard Feynman
November 23, 2024 at 11:09 PM
"Education is not about filling your mind with facts; it’s about sparking curiosity and fostering the ability to think critically." — Richard Feynman
November 15, 2024 at 5:13 PM
🌍In low- and middle-income countries, #diabetes treatment has not kept pace with its increase 📈, leaving a growing burden in these regions. It is vital to prioritize early detection and treatment programs
#WorldDiabetesDay2024
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
#WorldDiabetesDay2024
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November 15, 2024 at 4:09 PM
🌍In low- and middle-income countries, #diabetes treatment has not kept pace with its increase 📈, leaving a growing burden in these regions. It is vital to prioritize early detection and treatment programs
#WorldDiabetesDay2024
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
#WorldDiabetesDay2024
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
🌍En países de ingresos bajos y medios, el tratamiento de la #diabetes no ha avanzado al ritmo de su aumento 📈, lo que deja una creciente carga en estas regiones. Es vital priorizar programas de detección y tratamiento temprano
#WorldDiabetesDay2024
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
#WorldDiabetesDay2024
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
November 15, 2024 at 4:06 PM
🌍En países de ingresos bajos y medios, el tratamiento de la #diabetes no ha avanzado al ritmo de su aumento 📈, lo que deja una creciente carga en estas regiones. Es vital priorizar programas de detección y tratamiento temprano
#WorldDiabetesDay2024
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
#WorldDiabetesDay2024
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...