Potential starting points for new #psychedelics ?

Halogenated tryptophans!

nature.com/articles/s4146…

Our work on early-life #optogenetic induction of Glucocorticoids and its effect on #stress response in #Zebrafish is out in European Journal of Neuroscience! Check it out here: doi.org/10.1111/ejn.16…

Sharing an exhaustive review from our lab IISER Pune on lysophosphatidylserines online at Chemical Reviews. We discuss several aspects like structure, SARs, metabolism, receptors, biology & diseases associated with this signalling lipid. Good work Arnab Chakraborty pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac…

Thanks to Gairdner Foundation for the video. The community research program and the labs are in the capable hands of my phenomenal colleagues at CMC Vellore (Official) and I am at Gates Foundation with amazing people, still trying to do better for & with children, their families & community

🔊ALBA-IBRO webinar: Last year we explored the causes of the #GenderGap in #neuroscience . Now we look at actionable steps to #CloseTheGap
🌐Closing the Gap: strategies for Global #GenderEquity in #BrainResearch
📆 30 April - 09:00 EDT / 15:00 CEST / 18:30 IST
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We are thrilled to announce that @BhramarBiostat has been appointed Yale School of Public Health's inaugural Senior Associate Dean of Public Health Data Science and Data Equity, a new position that reflects the school’s focus on data science as a critical pillar for the future of public health.
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Mitochondrial respiration atlas reveals differential changes in mitochondrial function across sex and age

biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

I did a similar video last year to show how temperature drops drastically under a tree. Repeating it this year to reemphasise that trees are our best friends. Grow more trees people.
Last year it was 42.5- 27°C,
this year, see for yourself.

Happy to see this online!

This report contains our analysis of BiasWatchIndia 's data from 2020-23. Some stark statistics here. I hope all stakeholders, incl unis & funding agencies take notice and importantly, action.

Thanks to Manuel Breuer for a smooth editorial process!

Amazing to see this analysis of women in science in India published - congratulations BiasWatchIndia Vaishnavi Ananthanarayanan (She/Her) Shruti Muralidhar nature.com/articles/s4200…

In the past 14 yrs of my research group, I have made a few policies for myself, which may be helpful to others:

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1) Any group member is free to criticize my input with reason. This has been one of the most liberating experience. Importantly, it has helped me learn.

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Workshop on science writing organised by Current Science: last date for receiving applications is 10th April. Here is the link to the application form: forms.gle/xRv49hQDLuhtzB…

Flattening some of the in-built hierarchies in scientific publishing - the importance of the eLife - the journal model for the Global South, this could be a game-changer. elifesciences.org/inside-elife/5…

30 years ago, on this very day, before it was even called the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, biologist Veronica Rodrigues championed for the removal of gendered pronouns for women scientists.

Source: Archives at NCBS

#WomenInScience

Review the brain from a 360-degree viewpoint 🔄🧠
Examine brain structures from a 360-degree viewpoint, make various incisions and slices, read more about the areas, and download images of the brain.
Access our 3D Brain Atlas here: neurotorium.org/tool/brain-atl…

🔊We're thrilled to announce that Dr Mootaz Salman from the University of Oxford has won the ALBA-Roche Research Prize for Excellence in Neuroscience for his groundbreaking work in neurodegenerative disease research and innovation! Save the date for the #FENS2024 award…

Come work with us in sunny SoCal: We’re recruiting a postdoc!!!

We’re an inclusive team of behavioral neuroscientists trying to discover the brain circuits that help us learn about rewarding events and use that info to make good decisions. More info👇
wassumlab.psych.ucla.edu/join-the-lab/

📢Last week to apply for this fully-funded #PhD position with me and John F. Cryan.
#neuroscience #microbiome #zebrafish #AcademicJobs #Research
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🎉Meet Pratik R. Chaudhari, recipient of a Junior Investigators Award at #GSRNet2024 and listen to his talk on Tuesday, April 16!

Information and registration (few seats left on-site, online possible): …ress-and-resilience-meeting24.epfl.ch

#stress #resilience #hippocampus #aging

#BrainAwarenessWeek2024 Day 3

We present an article about Biju Viswanath and his team's work on variations among patients living with bipolar disorder: indiaalliance.org/news/baw-biju

Story: Anushka Banerjee
Illustration: Kadambari Patil

Department of Biotechnology Wellcome Rohini Nilekani Centre for Brain and Mind-NIMHANS NIMHANS, Bengaluru