Oscar Marcelo Lazo
@omlazo.science
Broad-spectrum neurobiologist, cancionista, & escribidor de brocha gorda. Dad of three humans, married to their unfathomable mum. I ask questions to neurons and brains at the UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology 🇬🇧 and Universidad San Sebastián 🇨🇱.
The end of an era for experimental psychology and emotions research. Hopefully his legacy and intellectual influence will keep his work alive far beyond today.
November 19, 2025 at 3:20 PM
The end of an era for experimental psychology and emotions research. Hopefully his legacy and intellectual influence will keep his work alive far beyond today.
Este viernes 21 desde las 9.30 am en FACSO, @uchile.bsky.social. Estaré hablando de organización y autonomía biológica, en el contexto de la cognición humana.
November 19, 2025 at 4:48 AM
Este viernes 21 desde las 9.30 am en FACSO, @uchile.bsky.social. Estaré hablando de organización y autonomía biológica, en el contexto de la cognición humana.
Join us today for a new session of our Journal Club on Psychology & Neuroscience —we are having a special guest, @tonchimatta.bsky.social, who comes to discuss her favourite bit of neuroscience: brain-machine interfaces and their potential.
September 30, 2025 at 11:21 AM
Join us today for a new session of our Journal Club on Psychology & Neuroscience —we are having a special guest, @tonchimatta.bsky.social, who comes to discuss her favourite bit of neuroscience: brain-machine interfaces and their potential.
Atención chilenos, estamos haciendo un estudio narrativo de emociones evocadas por los candidatos a la presidencia. Ayer estuvimos presentándolo en @meganoticiascl.bsky.social y sigue abierto para que todos puedan evaluar a un candidato al azar.
Lo ves aquí: pro.amorporlamarca.com/direct-surve...
Lo ves aquí: pro.amorporlamarca.com/direct-surve...
August 13, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Atención chilenos, estamos haciendo un estudio narrativo de emociones evocadas por los candidatos a la presidencia. Ayer estuvimos presentándolo en @meganoticiascl.bsky.social y sigue abierto para que todos puedan evaluar a un candidato al azar.
Lo ves aquí: pro.amorporlamarca.com/direct-surve...
Lo ves aquí: pro.amorporlamarca.com/direct-surve...
Tengo que hacer algunas clases este semestre. Afortunadamente son algunas de las cosas que más me entusiasman en el mundo, así que simplemente espero poder transferir algo de ese mismo entusiasmo.
¡Se viene el segundo semestre!
¡Se viene el segundo semestre!
August 1, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Tengo que hacer algunas clases este semestre. Afortunadamente son algunas de las cosas que más me entusiasman en el mundo, así que simplemente espero poder transferir algo de ese mismo entusiasmo.
¡Se viene el segundo semestre!
¡Se viene el segundo semestre!
I've been culturing intact explants of embryonic mouse basal forebrain. It's a pretty cool way to model interactions between the different BFN populations in vitro, both in physiology and disease, specially in Alzheimer's where these neurons are particularly vulnerable.
[Confocal— DAPI+Phalloidin]
[Confocal— DAPI+Phalloidin]
July 31, 2025 at 4:03 PM
I've been culturing intact explants of embryonic mouse basal forebrain. It's a pretty cool way to model interactions between the different BFN populations in vitro, both in physiology and disease, specially in Alzheimer's where these neurons are particularly vulnerable.
[Confocal— DAPI+Phalloidin]
[Confocal— DAPI+Phalloidin]
This Thursday 31st/July at 3.30 pm we have another session of our Journal Club on Psychology and Neuroscience. This month we are led by Prof. @pauladagnino.bsky.social to discuss mental health outcomes monitoring in the public system.
Join us!
Join us!
July 28, 2025 at 3:29 PM
This Thursday 31st/July at 3.30 pm we have another session of our Journal Club on Psychology and Neuroscience. This month we are led by Prof. @pauladagnino.bsky.social to discuss mental health outcomes monitoring in the public system.
Join us!
Join us!
Works for me, but the main domain of the NCBI doesn't:
March 1, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Works for me, but the main domain of the NCBI doesn't:
Got baked beans from England just to pair them with Chilean merluza austral.
February 10, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Got baked beans from England just to pair them with Chilean merluza austral.
“Out of office” message put on. Limited connectivity, minimal meetings, sun, family and fresh air. 😌 Also time to read and plan for the future.
February 3, 2025 at 10:13 PM
“Out of office” message put on. Limited connectivity, minimal meetings, sun, family and fresh air. 😌 Also time to read and plan for the future.
Three chilean neuroscience professors.
We may have very little political power, but we have been partnering to do pretty cool stuff, and we are set to continue doing so. ;)
We may have very little political power, but we have been partnering to do pretty cool stuff, and we are set to continue doing so. ;)
January 12, 2025 at 5:30 AM
Three chilean neuroscience professors.
We may have very little political power, but we have been partnering to do pretty cool stuff, and we are set to continue doing so. ;)
We may have very little political power, but we have been partnering to do pretty cool stuff, and we are set to continue doing so. ;)
Something that definitely saved my 2024, was building up a comfy place to get work done at home. This year I will start to get used to the actual office, but happy to have where to hide and write grants and papers.
January 5, 2025 at 2:05 AM
Something that definitely saved my 2024, was building up a comfy place to get work done at home. This year I will start to get used to the actual office, but happy to have where to hide and write grants and papers.
I'm glad to share that we are back with the #NGFWebinarSeries on 2025. Join us every second Thursday of the month, starting with Prof. Brian Pierchala on 9th Jan, who will be opening the new season.
More info & registration? ngfwebinarseries.org
More info & registration? ngfwebinarseries.org
December 30, 2024 at 4:05 AM
I'm glad to share that we are back with the #NGFWebinarSeries on 2025. Join us every second Thursday of the month, starting with Prof. Brian Pierchala on 9th Jan, who will be opening the new season.
More info & registration? ngfwebinarseries.org
More info & registration? ngfwebinarseries.org
Finally, after all the aggression and intimidation suffered by the whistleblowers (@elisabethbik.bsky.social, for example), the work of Didier Raoult on hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin for COVID was RETRACTED by the journal.
Here in Nature: www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Here in Nature: www.nature.com/articles/d41...
December 18, 2024 at 1:33 PM
Finally, after all the aggression and intimidation suffered by the whistleblowers (@elisabethbik.bsky.social, for example), the work of Didier Raoult on hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin for COVID was RETRACTED by the journal.
Here in Nature: www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Here in Nature: www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Morning starts by properly feeding the little ones.
December 5, 2024 at 9:58 AM
Morning starts by properly feeding the little ones.
En un rato más partimos con el curso #SIMBIOSIS: “Nunca fuimos individuos” en la Fundación Ciencia y Vida / USS.
Experiencia estética, biología celular y fisiología, propuesta epistemológica, consecuencias políticas, workshop de microscopía.
Aún te puedes sumar: cienciavida.org/courses_work...
Experiencia estética, biología celular y fisiología, propuesta epistemológica, consecuencias políticas, workshop de microscopía.
Aún te puedes sumar: cienciavida.org/courses_work...
December 4, 2024 at 9:02 PM
En un rato más partimos con el curso #SIMBIOSIS: “Nunca fuimos individuos” en la Fundación Ciencia y Vida / USS.
Experiencia estética, biología celular y fisiología, propuesta epistemológica, consecuencias políticas, workshop de microscopía.
Aún te puedes sumar: cienciavida.org/courses_work...
Experiencia estética, biología celular y fisiología, propuesta epistemológica, consecuencias políticas, workshop de microscopía.
Aún te puedes sumar: cienciavida.org/courses_work...
Muy agradecidos con Tomás Flores por haber participado en la jornada de filosofía y humanidades de la psiquiatría en la @uchile.bsky.social. Fuimos a hablar de monstruosidad, flexibilidad, resiliencia y sexualidad, desde Canguilhem a Goldschmidt, y gracias a nuestro proyecto #BioPliegue.
November 25, 2024 at 3:16 PM
Muy agradecidos con Tomás Flores por haber participado en la jornada de filosofía y humanidades de la psiquiatría en la @uchile.bsky.social. Fuimos a hablar de monstruosidad, flexibilidad, resiliencia y sexualidad, desde Canguilhem a Goldschmidt, y gracias a nuestro proyecto #BioPliegue.
Is people here also talking about the controversial UMAP visualisation of genetic clusters and ethnicity/race/ancestry correlates in the paper from #AllOfUs?
Genetics, dataviz and racism —or how any epistemological decision has also political content.
Genetics, dataviz and racism —or how any epistemological decision has also political content.
February 22, 2024 at 9:13 PM
Is people here also talking about the controversial UMAP visualisation of genetic clusters and ethnicity/race/ancestry correlates in the paper from #AllOfUs?
Genetics, dataviz and racism —or how any epistemological decision has also political content.
Genetics, dataviz and racism —or how any epistemological decision has also political content.
A los que les interesa el cerebro y las emociones, anótense esta conversa en vivo y lleven sus preguntas, ideas y experiencias.
Hablaremos de neurociencia, afectos, cuerpo y mente, evolución, Darwin, James, Damasio. Una gozadera para los emo-nerds.
www.instagram.com/p/Cxx8I5lOS-...
Hablaremos de neurociencia, afectos, cuerpo y mente, evolución, Darwin, James, Damasio. Una gozadera para los emo-nerds.
www.instagram.com/p/Cxx8I5lOS-...
September 30, 2023 at 11:16 AM
A los que les interesa el cerebro y las emociones, anótense esta conversa en vivo y lleven sus preguntas, ideas y experiencias.
Hablaremos de neurociencia, afectos, cuerpo y mente, evolución, Darwin, James, Damasio. Una gozadera para los emo-nerds.
www.instagram.com/p/Cxx8I5lOS-...
Hablaremos de neurociencia, afectos, cuerpo y mente, evolución, Darwin, James, Damasio. Una gozadera para los emo-nerds.
www.instagram.com/p/Cxx8I5lOS-...