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📣 Thrilled to announce I'll be guest editing my 1st special issue! 🧠🎉 "Early Life Influences on Addiction"

Seeking original research, reviews & perspectives. Spread the word 🗣️

📅 October 1, 2025
🔗 More info: tinyurl.com/yc23kere
💬 DM me/reply to learn more- I'd love to hear from you! #Neuroskyence
July 28, 2025 at 1:43 PM
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Excellent opportunity that is closing soon ⏱️❗ Come join us in the beautiful Bahamas! 🌴🐠🌊☀️
The ACNP Global Scholarship Application link is OPEN! The ACNP 64th Annual Meeting is January 12-15, 2026, in Nassau, Bahamas. The deadline to apply is August 15, 2025, at 5:00pm Central. Don’t miss out! #ACNP2026 Click here for more info: tinyurl.com/j8a9zybu
July 24, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Common antidepressant may increase pain sensitivity later in life if taken during adolescence www.psypost.org/common-antid...
Common antidepressant may increase pain sensitivity later in life if taken during adolescence
A new animal study shows that adolescent use of fluoxetine, a commonly prescribed antidepressant, may have long-lasting effects on how the brain processes pain. Female mice exposed to the drug display...
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May 12, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Proud to announce that Joselynn Rodríguez was the recipient of the 2025 Outstanding Undergraduate Psychology Student Award at UTEP! 👏🏽🏆
April 29, 2025 at 10:06 PM
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Today is World Day for Laboratory Animals. We are taking the opportunity to publish our laboratory animal numbers for 2024—to ensure transparency in animal testing and to provide information on our infectious disease research. You can find our report here: www.mpiib-berlin.mpg.de/2181474/vers...
April 24, 2025 at 12:53 PM
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Turns out, two of pain’s most famous messengers — Substance P and CGRPα — might not be so essential after all. Mice missing both still felt pain just fine, challenging decades of assumptions about how pain signals travel.
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April 19, 2025 at 3:21 AM
Ever wonder what the enduring side effects of Prozac are? Check this out! www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Prozac exposure during adolescence increases heat pain sensitivity in adulthood
Psychotropic medication prescription rates, particularly of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor fluoxetine (FLX), are on the rise in the female…
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April 15, 2025 at 2:40 PM
ERK2 Signaling in the Nucleus Accumbens Facilitates Stress Susceptibility and Cocaine Reinstatement - Biological Psychiatry: Global Open Science www.bpsgos.org/article/S266...
ERK2 Signaling in the Nucleus Accumbens Facilitates Stress Susceptibility and Cocaine Reinstatement
Plain Language SummaryThis study highlights a role for ERK2 signaling in the brain’s reward center (nucleus accumbens [NAc]) in influencing behaviors related to depression and drug use. Promoting acti...
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January 23, 2025 at 4:34 AM
Trump hits NIH with ‘devastating’ freezes on meetings, travel, communications, and hiring | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti...
Trump hits NIH with ‘devastating’ freezes on meetings, travel, communications, and hiring
Researchers facing
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January 23, 2025 at 1:40 AM
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#ACNP 2024
December 8, 2024 at 8:41 PM
Happy to share that our undergraduate student Paulina Vargas received the Outstanding Presentation Award at the 2024 Gulf Coast Undergraduate Research Symposium at @riceuniversity.bsky.social ! 🏆
November 20, 2024 at 8:52 PM