Shane O'Mara
shanewriter.bsky.social
Shane O'Mara
@shanewriter.bsky.social
Neuroscientist, psychologist, writer; Prof Exp Brain Res, Trinity College Dublin; newsletter @ www.brainpizza.com; New book: Talking Heads @ www.shaneomarawriter.com
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November 22, 2025 at 9:50 AM
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November 22, 2025 at 9:31 AM
Affective processes like pride and fear scale nationalism through cultural narratives.

Nations are cognitively-arbitrary shared neural representations between their members.

Future research can transform nationalism's impact on societal cohesion and conflict.
November 20, 2025 at 8:04 AM
It's the vaccines, isn’t it?
[Whoops, updates priors, fake news]
It's the paracetamols, isn’t it?
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November 14, 2025 at 9:59 AM
Why is this a problem? Treat the name James Bond as a nomme de geurre adopted by whoever is in the role/position - a strange kind of honorific if you're LTK...
November 11, 2025 at 12:05 PM
thanks for that, Cian - long road to the start!
November 7, 2025 at 12:40 PM
TY, Redmond!
November 7, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Thank you, Flavia!
November 7, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Reposted by Shane O'Mara
We are delighted to be able to thank the @erc.europa.eu European Research Council (ERC) for the funding award of €10,403,517 for this six-year project. @tcddublin.bsky.social @trinityneuro.bsky.social & @tcdpsychology.bsky.social Trinity College Dublin will host my work.
November 6, 2025 at 11:45 AM