Todd Horowitz
@toddhorowitz.fediscience.org.ap.brid.gy
Cognitive psychologist working on aging. Opinions are my own.
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RE: https://fediscience.org/@UlrikeHahn/115609746709141676
Agreed! I did one of these many years ago at Utrecht and it was great!
Agreed! I did one of these many years ago at Utrecht and it was great!
fediscience.org
November 25, 2025 at 2:42 PM
RE: https://fediscience.org/@UlrikeHahn/115609746709141676
Agreed! I did one of these many years ago at Utrecht and it was great!
Agreed! I did one of these many years ago at Utrecht and it was great!
US scientists have created the first comprehensive atlas of brain development, charting how stem cells turn into neurons and other brain cells during early life. Using hundreds of thousands of human and mice cells, researchers mapped the precise genetic switches that guide each stage of cortical […]
Original post on wandering.shop
wandering.shop
November 23, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Armistice Day, Armistice Day
That's all I really wanted to say
That's all I really wanted to say
November 11, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Armistice Day, Armistice Day
That's all I really wanted to say
That's all I really wanted to say
Reposted by Todd Horowitz
The US is at a point now where a professor who got bullied by the far-right sends a message basically saying "Phew, we made it out of the country".
It is worth reflecting on this for a minute.
It is worth reflecting on this for a minute.
October 10, 2025 at 8:46 AM
The US is at a point now where a professor who got bullied by the far-right sends a message basically saying "Phew, we made it out of the country".
It is worth reflecting on this for a minute.
It is worth reflecting on this for a minute.
Reposted by Todd Horowitz
twice a year the entire U.S. press becomes a marketing extension of a single billionaire-owned retailer, and nobody in any position of editorial power thinks it's weird or gross
October 8, 2025 at 1:44 PM
twice a year the entire U.S. press becomes a marketing extension of a single billionaire-owned retailer, and nobody in any position of editorial power thinks it's weird or gross
Reposted by Todd Horowitz
Many studies have shown that there is no relationship between MMR vaccine and the development of autism. Here are two of the best.
This one followed every single child born in Denmark from 1991 through 1998 (n=537,303). There was no association.
This one followed every single child born in Denmark from 1991 through 1998 (n=537,303). There was no association.
A Population-Based Study of Measles, Mumps, and Rubella Vaccination and Autism | NEJM
It has been suggested that vaccination against measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) is
a cause of autism. We conducted a retrospective cohort study of all children born
in Denmark from January 1991 th...
www.nejm.org
September 22, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Many studies have shown that there is no relationship between MMR vaccine and the development of autism. Here are two of the best.
This one followed every single child born in Denmark from 1991 through 1998 (n=537,303). There was no association.
This one followed every single child born in Denmark from 1991 through 1998 (n=537,303). There was no association.
Reposted by Todd Horowitz
Reposted by Todd Horowitz
Ok, so, I deeply love The Marvelous Mrs Maisel, but I'm having real trouble getting behind the whole plot line about Abe's objection to being told to take a sabbatical.
WHAT KIND OF PROFESSOR TURNS DOWN A PAID SABBATICAL???
#academicchatter
#themarvelousmrsmaisel
WHAT KIND OF PROFESSOR TURNS DOWN A PAID SABBATICAL???
#academicchatter
#themarvelousmrsmaisel
August 20, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Ok, so, I deeply love The Marvelous Mrs Maisel, but I'm having real trouble getting behind the whole plot line about Abe's objection to being told to take a sabbatical.
WHAT KIND OF PROFESSOR TURNS DOWN A PAID SABBATICAL???
#academicchatter
#themarvelousmrsmaisel
WHAT KIND OF PROFESSOR TURNS DOWN A PAID SABBATICAL???
#academicchatter
#themarvelousmrsmaisel
Reposted by Todd Horowitz
August 11, 2025 at 2:22 AM
Reposted by Todd Horowitz
SCAM ALERT
An elderly adult may go up to you and pinch your nose without your consent then claim to have stolen your nose
Do not attempt to pay them to reacquire your nose
They do not have your nose
Their supposed proof is just their thumb in between two of their fingers
Do not engage them […]
An elderly adult may go up to you and pinch your nose without your consent then claim to have stolen your nose
Do not attempt to pay them to reacquire your nose
They do not have your nose
Their supposed proof is just their thumb in between two of their fingers
Do not engage them […]
Original post on jorts.horse
jorts.horse
August 4, 2025 at 9:19 PM
SCAM ALERT
An elderly adult may go up to you and pinch your nose without your consent then claim to have stolen your nose
Do not attempt to pay them to reacquire your nose
They do not have your nose
Their supposed proof is just their thumb in between two of their fingers
Do not engage them […]
An elderly adult may go up to you and pinch your nose without your consent then claim to have stolen your nose
Do not attempt to pay them to reacquire your nose
They do not have your nose
Their supposed proof is just their thumb in between two of their fingers
Do not engage them […]
Presenting a completely random selection of grievances from the Declaration of Independence:
"He has endeavoured to prevent the population of these States; for that purpose obstructing the Laws for Naturalization of Foreigners; refusing to pass others to encourage their migrations hither, and […]
"He has endeavoured to prevent the population of these States; for that purpose obstructing the Laws for Naturalization of Foreigners; refusing to pass others to encourage their migrations hither, and […]
Original post on fediscience.org
fediscience.org
July 4, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Presenting a completely random selection of grievances from the Declaration of Independence:
"He has endeavoured to prevent the population of these States; for that purpose obstructing the Laws for Naturalization of Foreigners; refusing to pass others to encourage their migrations hither, and […]
"He has endeavoured to prevent the population of these States; for that purpose obstructing the Laws for Naturalization of Foreigners; refusing to pass others to encourage their migrations hither, and […]
Happy No Kings Day!
June 14, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Happy No Kings Day!
Reposted by Todd Horowitz
I'm way too familiar with Brandolini's Law 😩
April 1, 2025 at 4:00 PM
I'm way too familiar with Brandolini's Law 😩
Reposted by Todd Horowitz
‘Danish Viking blood is boiling.’ Danes boycott US goods with fervor as others in Europe do so too https://apnews.com/article/denmark-europe-france-boycott-usa-trump-6e4b568ef4ae5705ac200a3986a8ebf6?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
'Danish Viking blood is boiling.' Danes boycott US goods with fervor as others in Europe do so too
Consumers across Europe furious over President Donald Trump’s policies are boycotting U.S. goods. Among the most passionate are Danes, seeking a way to protest Trump's threat to seize the Danish territory of Greenland.
apnews.com
March 17, 2025 at 7:31 PM
‘Danish Viking blood is boiling.’ Danes boycott US goods with fervor as others in Europe do so too https://apnews.com/article/denmark-europe-france-boycott-usa-trump-6e4b568ef4ae5705ac200a3986a8ebf6?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
I don't know who needs to hear this, but if you are under the illusion that Trump/Musk's purges of the Federal workforce have anything to do with "efficiency": they have been ordered by two courts to reinstate the illegally fired probationary employees ("probationary" meaning they were hired in […]
Original post on fediscience.org
fediscience.org
March 17, 2025 at 11:11 PM
I don't know who needs to hear this, but if you are under the illusion that Trump/Musk's purges of the Federal workforce have anything to do with "efficiency": they have been ordered by two courts to reinstate the illegally fired probationary employees ("probationary" meaning they were hired in […]
Reposted by Todd Horowitz
A French University has so much interest from American scientists trying to flee the country that it is now asking other European universities to begin taking them into "scientific exile"
https://www.404media.co/nasa-yale-and-stanford-scientists-consider-scientific-exile-french-university-says/
https://www.404media.co/nasa-yale-and-stanford-scientists-consider-scientific-exile-french-university-says/
March 13, 2025 at 4:39 PM
A French University has so much interest from American scientists trying to flee the country that it is now asking other European universities to begin taking them into "scientific exile"
https://www.404media.co/nasa-yale-and-stanford-scientists-consider-scientific-exile-french-university-says/
https://www.404media.co/nasa-yale-and-stanford-scientists-consider-scientific-exile-french-university-says/
As if life in the DMV wasn’t enough fun: Md. confirms measles case; Dulles Airport travelers may have been exposed https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2025/03/09/measles-maryland-howard-dulles/
March 10, 2025 at 2:41 PM
As if life in the DMV wasn’t enough fun: Md. confirms measles case; Dulles Airport travelers may have been exposed https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2025/03/09/measles-maryland-howard-dulles/
Check out Luke Stoeckel’s new paper on AI-Driven Precision Measurement of Cognition, Behavior, and Psychological Function in Aging and AD/ADRD! […]
Original post on fediscience.org
fediscience.org
March 8, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Check out Luke Stoeckel’s new paper on AI-Driven Precision Measurement of Cognition, Behavior, and Psychological Function in Aging and AD/ADRD! […]
Happy HALentine's Day to my AI friends!
February 14, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Happy HALentine's Day to my AI friends!
Reposted by Todd Horowitz
May 31, 1974
January 29, 2025 at 2:08 AM
May 31, 1974
Here’s to David Lynch: the man who could make the weird ordinary and the ordinary weird. Here’s hoping the coffee is hot and strong and the pie is delicious and sweet.
January 16, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Here’s to David Lynch: the man who could make the weird ordinary and the ordinary weird. Here’s hoping the coffee is hot and strong and the pie is delicious and sweet.
Experienced my first #migraine aura the other day, at the age of 57! Jagged distortion in my right visual field, clearly cortical because I could see it in my nasal field with my right eye closed. Didn{t last very long, and thankfully was not followed by any more symptoms. Disconcerting, but […]
Original post on fediscience.org
fediscience.org
December 23, 2024 at 6:12 PM
Experienced my first #migraine aura the other day, at the age of 57! Jagged distortion in my right visual field, clearly cortical because I could see it in my nasal field with my right eye closed. Didn{t last very long, and thankfully was not followed by any more symptoms. Disconcerting, but […]