I just noticed that the #optogenetics graphic from the @nobelprize.org announcement uses Swedish fish @deisseroth.bsky.social 😂 Very cute, Nobel committee 💗💗💗

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I'm thrilled that our long-term, multi-disciplinary, multi-lab collaboration on empathy has finally come to fruition. A big kudos to team leaders Mark Davis and Sara Konrath for shepherding this project along as we try to chart a course for empathy research moving forward.

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initially I thought "oh great mice have preconceptions now along with empathy and regret"

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but there are so many brain areas and circuits to investigate with finer-grained detail and millions of dollars! think of all the cell atlases yet to be published in nature scientific cell reports letters!

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"Fear leads to anger, anger leads to hate, hate leads to suffering: Multiplexed emotion representation in the amygdala"

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