Ketamine Karen, Dopamine Dame
Here via Tehran/KU/Yale/Pitt
author of KETAMINE https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262542241/
and a lot of good papers https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=WNB2KvkAAAAJ&hl=en
Bita Moghaddam
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Was there for it and he didn’t disappoint!
Bob Dylan may be 85 but he’s still got it 🙌
Susie Wiles, Vanessa Trump, Tulsi Gabbard's husband, and now Pam Bondi have been diagnosed with cancer. They are likely getting excellent care thanks to discoveries made by NIH funded research, including research that uses animals
The best line of this article about “researchers” designing better psychedelic pills to treat mental illness is by @theborislab.bsky.social “If context didn’t matter…the average rave attendee would be a guru”🙌
www.theatlantic.com/health/2026/...
Bita Moghaddam
Bita Moghaddam
A few years back we started a collaboration to try to work out the mechanisms engaged by DBS for depression. Published today we found that it changes functional networks (expected) but also remodels specific white matter tracts (unexpected). Read more here: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Bita Moghaddam
Wait,what? How? Why?
My memory of Satrapi is when she came to The Boston Globe while promoting the movie version of Persepolis. Lit up a cigarette. Someone said “You can’t smoke here.” She said “Don’t be ridiculous” and proceeded to chain-smoke throughout the entire visit. RIP to a real one.
This guy in the Red Sox hat and Yankee shirt combo was the most offensive bit of the AI Barron Trump girlfriend videos. www.tiktok.com/t/ZTB2GnFVY/
Some good news!
A new director for the NIH Fogarty International Center.
He is an accomplished physician scientist with international experience and interest in global health issues.
medicine.yale.edu/profile/stev...
In a nonhuman primate model, Fujimoto et al. show that deep brain stimulation promotes white matter remodeling and reorganizes brain-wide functional networks, detailing a mechanism through which this ...
No thank you. I owned a pinto in the late 70s and grateful I lived to tell about it
😔 Marjane Satrapi was a powerful storyteller and showed the world that art is a powerful weapon against oppression
Marjane Satrapi, the Author of ‘Persepolis,’ Dies at 56 www.nytimes.com/2026/06/04/w...