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In the latest episode of the IASP-PRF Podcast, Rima El-Sayed speaks with Alice Wagenaar about engaging patient partners as storytellers of the pain experience. bit.ly/43aJ3ty How do you incorporate stories of the lived pain experience into your practice or research? #PRF
June 4, 2025 at 12:00 PM
In the latest episode of the IASP-PRF Podcast, Rima El-Sayed speaks with Alice Wagenaar about engaging patient partners as storytellers of the pain experience. bit.ly/43aJ3ty How do you incorporate stories of the lived pain experience into your practice or research? #PRF
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My lab studies bacterial infections. We spend a lot of time looking at (or for) species-specific genetic and genomic databases for hosts and microbes. FlyBase is the best of all—there is literally no comparison. Its existence is under threat. Please donate.
www.philanthropy.cam.ac.uk/give-to-camb...
www.philanthropy.cam.ac.uk/give-to-camb...
Drosophila Genetic Database
The Drosophila Genetic Database, FlyBase, is on the brink of collapse due to the sudden termination of the FlyBase NIH grant, which includes salaries for 5 literature curators based at the University ...
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June 3, 2025 at 5:00 PM
My lab studies bacterial infections. We spend a lot of time looking at (or for) species-specific genetic and genomic databases for hosts and microbes. FlyBase is the best of all—there is literally no comparison. Its existence is under threat. Please donate.
www.philanthropy.cam.ac.uk/give-to-camb...
www.philanthropy.cam.ac.uk/give-to-camb...
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Help spread the word about the 2025 Brain Awareness Video Contest!
🏆 First place wins $4k and complimentary registration to #SfN25.
Learn more and enter the #BAVC25 today.
🚨 Deadline: Friday, June 20.
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🏆 First place wins $4k and complimentary registration to #SfN25.
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May 30, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Help spread the word about the 2025 Brain Awareness Video Contest!
🏆 First place wins $4k and complimentary registration to #SfN25.
Learn more and enter the #BAVC25 today.
🚨 Deadline: Friday, June 20.
🔗 vist.ly/3n5nbqj
#neurosky #academicchatter #neuroskyence
🏆 First place wins $4k and complimentary registration to #SfN25.
Learn more and enter the #BAVC25 today.
🚨 Deadline: Friday, June 20.
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#neurosky #academicchatter #neuroskyence
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The brain is so much more than just neurons and their connections. It is a complex balance between neurons, astrocytes, microglia, oligos and more... there are so many different cell types in the brain. All of them together make us who we are, our thoughts, beliefs, hopes and dreams...🧠🔬 #Microscopy
May 26, 2025 at 4:52 AM
The brain is so much more than just neurons and their connections. It is a complex balance between neurons, astrocytes, microglia, oligos and more... there are so many different cell types in the brain. All of them together make us who we are, our thoughts, beliefs, hopes and dreams...🧠🔬 #Microscopy
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“Life is better when we leap together.” Kermit the Frog delivered a commencement speech at the University of Maryland on Thursday, the alma mater of his creator, Jim Henson. nyti.ms/4dwMuhQ
May 23, 2025 at 3:28 PM
“Life is better when we leap together.” Kermit the Frog delivered a commencement speech at the University of Maryland on Thursday, the alma mater of his creator, Jim Henson. nyti.ms/4dwMuhQ
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📢 Calling PhD students 📢 we want to hear from you!
Help shape the future of PhD education. Take our survey to tell us all about your experiences
https://go.nature.com/42ZB3vq
Help shape the future of PhD education. Take our survey to tell us all about your experiences
https://go.nature.com/42ZB3vq
PhD students in STEM: Nature wants to hear from you
Nature - Buried in lab work or drowning in data? Take a break and help shape the future of PhD education.
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May 17, 2025 at 7:07 PM
📢 Calling PhD students 📢 we want to hear from you!
Help shape the future of PhD education. Take our survey to tell us all about your experiences
https://go.nature.com/42ZB3vq
Help shape the future of PhD education. Take our survey to tell us all about your experiences
https://go.nature.com/42ZB3vq
May 16, 2025 at 4:27 PM
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Predicting gene expression from DNA sequence using deep learning models go.nature.com/3F8r0Li #Review by Lucía Barbadilla-Martínez, Noud Klaassen, Bas van Steensel & Jeroen de Ridder @nkinl.bsky.social @umcutrecht.bsky.social
Predicting gene expression from DNA sequence using deep learning models - Nature Reviews Genetics
Barbadilla-Martínez et al. review recent progress in deep-learning-based sequence-to-expression models, which predict gene expression levels solely from DNA sequence. These models are providing new in...
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May 14, 2025 at 7:41 AM
Predicting gene expression from DNA sequence using deep learning models go.nature.com/3F8r0Li #Review by Lucía Barbadilla-Martínez, Noud Klaassen, Bas van Steensel & Jeroen de Ridder @nkinl.bsky.social @umcutrecht.bsky.social
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Impressive #DiabeticPeripheralNeuropathy research from The Price Lab! Their study on human dorsal root ganglia reveals Nageotte nodules interact with damaged axons, opening potential new therapeutic avenues decades after their discovery #neurodegeneration #Painresearch www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Nageotte nodules in human dorsal root ganglia reveal neurodegeneration in diabetic peripheral neuropathy - Nature Communications
Nageotte nodules in the dorsal root ganglia were first described 100 years ago, but little is known about them. Here, the authors link Nageotte nodules to neurodegeneration in diabetic neuropathy in h...
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May 8, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Impressive #DiabeticPeripheralNeuropathy research from The Price Lab! Their study on human dorsal root ganglia reveals Nageotte nodules interact with damaged axons, opening potential new therapeutic avenues decades after their discovery #neurodegeneration #Painresearch www.nature.com/articles/s41...
It was such a blast to host this episode of the @iasp.bsky.social PRF podcast with these two wonderful scientists! Take a listen to hear their amazing strides in virtual reality for pain management!
Check out the latest episode of The IASP-PRF Podcast where Dr. Renee Chasse speaks with Drs. Deirdre Logan and Sara Williams about the formation of INOVATE and their work using virtual reality in pediatric pain management. bit.ly/43c7wys
May 8, 2025 at 10:36 AM
It was such a blast to host this episode of the @iasp.bsky.social PRF podcast with these two wonderful scientists! Take a listen to hear their amazing strides in virtual reality for pain management!
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Mice show, “First Aid” behaviors toward unresponsive peers, including licking, tongue pulling, and grooming, which speeds recovery. The medial amygdala and oxytocin neurons encode these states and mediate distinct #NeuralMechanismsOfRescue #TongueGroomingBehavior www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
A neural basis for prosocial behavior toward unresponsive individuals
Humans often take actions to assist others experiencing unresponsiveness, such as transient loss of consciousness. How other animals react to unresponsive conspecifics—and the neural mechanisms drivin...
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May 5, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Mice show, “First Aid” behaviors toward unresponsive peers, including licking, tongue pulling, and grooming, which speeds recovery. The medial amygdala and oxytocin neurons encode these states and mediate distinct #NeuralMechanismsOfRescue #TongueGroomingBehavior www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
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Parallel meta-analyses of the human cortex in development (seven datasets) and adulthood (16 datasets) generated over 500 gene co-expression networks that can describe mechanisms of cortical development, centering on peak stages of neurogenesis 🧠🧪
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Integrated analysis of molecular atlases unveils modules driving developmental cell subtype specification in the human cortex - Nature Neuroscience
Nano et al. introduce a pipeline to generate meta-atlases of the human brain from existing single-cell datasets and extract gene modules linked to cell fate specification. Perturbing these programs in...
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April 29, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Parallel meta-analyses of the human cortex in development (seven datasets) and adulthood (16 datasets) generated over 500 gene co-expression networks that can describe mechanisms of cortical development, centering on peak stages of neurogenesis 🧠🧪
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Inked scientists choose scientific images to mark career accomplishments and illustrate their research passion
https://go.nature.com/42CnT65
https://go.nature.com/42CnT65
Science on our sleeves: the research that inspires our tattoos
Inked scientists choose scientific images to mark career accomplishments and illustrate their research passion.
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April 16, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Inked scientists choose scientific images to mark career accomplishments and illustrate their research passion
https://go.nature.com/42CnT65
https://go.nature.com/42CnT65
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From @theathletic.bsky.social: After defeating South Carolina on Sunday, UConn is now the first Division I college basketball team with 12 national titles, breaking a tie with UCLA’s men’s program. nyti.ms/44hWzwn
April 6, 2025 at 10:26 PM
From @theathletic.bsky.social: After defeating South Carolina on Sunday, UConn is now the first Division I college basketball team with 12 national titles, breaking a tie with UCLA’s men’s program. nyti.ms/44hWzwn
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To understand the brain, we must first understand its parts — the cells. 🧠📈
Together with our partners across the country, we're cataloging cell types in the brain with the most detailed map of the motor cortex ever.
🎬 www.youtube.com/watch?v=ylt2...
#BrainWeek #BrainAwarenessWeek #studyBRAIN
Together with our partners across the country, we're cataloging cell types in the brain with the most detailed map of the motor cortex ever.
🎬 www.youtube.com/watch?v=ylt2...
#BrainWeek #BrainAwarenessWeek #studyBRAIN
What are the cells that make up our brains?
YouTube video by Allen Institute
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March 10, 2025 at 9:00 PM
To understand the brain, we must first understand its parts — the cells. 🧠📈
Together with our partners across the country, we're cataloging cell types in the brain with the most detailed map of the motor cortex ever.
🎬 www.youtube.com/watch?v=ylt2...
#BrainWeek #BrainAwarenessWeek #studyBRAIN
Together with our partners across the country, we're cataloging cell types in the brain with the most detailed map of the motor cortex ever.
🎬 www.youtube.com/watch?v=ylt2...
#BrainWeek #BrainAwarenessWeek #studyBRAIN
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Hello, IASP Early Career Members! The Early Career Network (ECN) is working with IASP to support you with exciting initiatives. We want your input to help shape the ECN and ensure your voice is heard. Share your ideas, concerns, and wishes with us at earlycareer@iasp-pain.org! #IASP #ECN
February 7, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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Monumental day for pain management and the study of pain.
A long-awaited nonopioid pain drug has won approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat moderate to severe short-term pain.
Nonopioid drug for acute pain wins FDA approval
Ongoing trials will reveal whether suzetrigine is also effective against chronic pain
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January 31, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Monumental day for pain management and the study of pain.
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NHS to offer sickle cell CRISPR therapy www.bbc.com/news/article...
January 31, 2025 at 8:12 AM
NHS to offer sickle cell CRISPR therapy www.bbc.com/news/article...
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Just a gorgeous #Purkinje neuron all by itself in the cerebellum. Only with #lightsheet #microscopy on a whole #cleared sample could you ever hope to catch a lone reporter expressing cell in it’s entirety. #science 🧪
January 28, 2025 at 11:39 PM
Just a gorgeous #Purkinje neuron all by itself in the cerebellum. Only with #lightsheet #microscopy on a whole #cleared sample could you ever hope to catch a lone reporter expressing cell in it’s entirety. #science 🧪
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I’ve done lots of public speaking on the subject of trans/intersex inclusion and biological essentialism in STEM. If you want me to come talk to your company/university about these topics, click this link to learn more and contact me about a speaking engagement! 🗣️ www.ThatAnnaMarie.com/speaking
Speaking — Anna Marie, PhD
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January 22, 2025 at 3:21 AM
I’ve done lots of public speaking on the subject of trans/intersex inclusion and biological essentialism in STEM. If you want me to come talk to your company/university about these topics, click this link to learn more and contact me about a speaking engagement! 🗣️ www.ThatAnnaMarie.com/speaking
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The architecture of the human default mode network explored through cytoarchitecture, wiring and signal flow 🧪🧠
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
The architecture of the human default mode network explored through cytoarchitecture, wiring and signal flow - Nature Neuroscience
The default mode network (DMN) is implicated in cognition and behavior. Here, the authors show that the DMN is cytoarchitecturally heterogeneous, it contains regions receptive to input from the sensor...
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January 28, 2025 at 11:45 AM
The architecture of the human default mode network explored through cytoarchitecture, wiring and signal flow 🧪🧠
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Hello BlueSky! IASP is the leading global organization supporting the study and practice of pain relief. We're excited to share knowledge and connect with an excellent network of international pain professionals.
January 27, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Hello BlueSky! IASP is the leading global organization supporting the study and practice of pain relief. We're excited to share knowledge and connect with an excellent network of international pain professionals.