🕔 This is the answer to "how do you have time" for advocacy.
When I read NIH workforce data at 6 AM, I read as someone who can trace an OMB memo to the biological questions that won't get asked.
The same mind that builds science can fight for it.
Now published - the #BANC! A full central nervous system (CNS) connectome of a limbed animal at single-synapse resolution, enabling us to follow sensory-motor arcs and understand how the CNS controls the body. rdcu.be/fncjS. #neuroscience. Video by @quorumetrix.bsky.social 1/18
How did motherhood change me?
Motherhood did not make me soft. It made me hard and strong and scared of very very few things.
Hey All: our colleagues need our help.
Please repost, share, and contact Vibhu if you can help!
Unfortunately this is true, BNI is shutting down very suddenly and soon. We’re still sorting through the fallout, but many incredibly talented postdocs and technicians are taking a huge hit to their careers because of this. If you know of openings, even short term, I’d be happy to circulate them.
Excellent natural jumping behavior!
Posting for Vibhu Sahni:
Due to unforeseen circumstances the Burke Neurological Institute will have to terminate its research operations 5/22. There are international postdocs on visas who are looking for new homes. Please reach out to Vibhu if you can help
We’re marking the first anniversary of Canada Leads – a global recruitment effort to bring 100 top early‑career scientists to Canada.
Meet three scientists who came to Canada to help shape the future of health innovation.
Natural behavior unfolds as a continuous stream of actions. Because these actions often occur in rapid succession, the brain must prepare multiple future actions while the current action is being executed. Our TICS piece explores how this works.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
As someone interested in both genetics & neural activity, I appreciate the common challenge of linking causal function to system-level understanding.
This excellent review by @jamesbriscoe.bsky.social & Maizels shows a way forward for gene networks in development
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41803457/