This sucks. 40% cut in funding for the BRAIN Initiative. What does this say about our values as a society when we continue to underfund science?

the life

Receipts from an awesome year in the Marlin lab!

Bianca Jones Marlin investigates how trauma and stress can be inherited from one generation to the next. trib.al/1FFS6Kx

Congratulations Shane!!

Congratulations to the Aronov lab for making the cover of Cell with their discovery that memory genius chickadees create barcode-like memories for recalling thousands of hidden bits of food!

🐦🧠⚡️ #neuroscience #sciart

science.org/doi/10.1126/sc… Check out our paper! Congrats to Simon Lavaud, @charbichara, Mattia D'Andola and ShuHao Yeh! 1/n

this guy thinks you should apply!

So excited to see my friend KizzyPhD will receive an honorary degree next month from Columbia.

Announcing Columbia’s 2024 Honorary Degree Recipients | Columbia News news.columbia.edu/news/announcin…

The brand new AZA Lab website is live! 🎉

Excited to share the new home for our work at Yale University & Howard University on music, mindfulness & psychedelics for mental health 🧠

Want to join our studies or team? See how you can make an impact: azalab.org

Please share! Here's our latest preprint on the university-wide mentorship program BUMMP, highlighting its profound impact on biology students from all backgrounds. In 4 years, this pioneering initiative has served over 1,350 mentees!!!
biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

RAS proteins have long been an elusive cancer drug target. New preclinical research in nature from KenOliveLab shows the potential of an entire new class of experimental drugs that could treat almost all forms of pancreatic cancer - and maybe even more.
cuimc.columbia.edu/news/opening-n…

Go work with my incredible colleague and collaborator!

Eclipse viewing from Philly suburbs with the fam🌞☀️🌖

Very excited to share the Griffith Lab’s most recent publication! We designed a new cost-benefit evaluation assay to assess thermosensation and thermal pain, called the Thermal Escape Box (patent pending). Short 🧵 sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Yes. Dawn Staley autographed my basketball when I was in middle school!

North Philly’s own🙌🏾🙌🏾

Congratulations! What a year for women’s basketball!!

Online symposium on neuronal ensembles on May 2nd, co-organized with Emre Yaksi Emre Yaksi NTNU and Rosa Cossart INMED. Great speakers! Registration open and free ntc.columbia.edu/ensembles2024/

Tactile processing in mouse cortex depends on action context dlvr.it/T53s98