Very much looking forward to taking part in the Comparative Brain meeting @pasteur.fr in Paris next week. Thanks @k4tj4.bsky.social @r3rt0.bsky.social @juliasliwa.bsky.social for putting together such a great program to think about brain evolution 🧪🧠
braintrees.github.io/ComparativeB...
“In recent months, more and more administrative reports centered on LLM-related issues, and editors were being overwhelmed.”
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The debate highlights opposing views on how the cortex transmits information.
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Our new paper on how pinniped (seal and sea lion) brains evolved to unlock vocal plasticity is this week's @science.org cover.
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🧠🐒🐼🐷🐭🐬🦁Last chance to register to the Comparative Brain Meeting, April 27–30 2026, @pasteur.fr and online.
MRI, fossils, connectivity, behaviour
Register: forms.gle/DekynBhj8YC4...
Program: braintrees.github.io/ComparativeB...
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Brian Merchant
The Transmitter
Neuroscientist Patricia Goldman-Rakic would have been 89 years old today. Her work in the 1970s showed us on a molecular level how working memory functions through loop firing and local suppression. Sadly, she passed away in 2003 at just 66 years old.
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#WomenInSTEM #NeuroSky 🧠
Let's meet and exchange about our projects and progress on comparative brain analyses – comparative data, tools, and ways to work together.
The meeting will be hosted at Institut Pasteur, 28 Rue Du ...
You’re a monkey, and somebody in a white lab coat has shown you a location where a delicious, ever-so-nummy, bit of banana has been placed, and then obscured your visual field. It is up to you, my goo...
