Kenneth Harris

kenneth-harris.bsky.social

09 October 2026 17:54

There will be new roles for today’s scientists, that we don’t even have names for yet. Like identifying the most important problems, and sifting through the mass-produced research to sort the good from the bad. www.thetransmitter.org/artificial-i...

Mark Histed

markhisted.org

05 October 2026 12:35

Oh I shd add: Deisseroth’s work was (say it w me!) supported with public funding through federal science agencies incl NIH, NSF, and DARPA. And I daresay few political deciders in 2004 would have been excited to put algal proteins in HEK cells or neurons. Scientists knew, though.

Dr. Becca

docbecca.bsky.social

28 September 2026 17:40

Made the poor decision to watch "The Love Hypothesis" this weekend and if you have any experience in academic science environments I strongly urge you not to. If the author, as claimed, indeed has a PhD in neuroscience from an accredited university I can only conclude that they wrote it as rage bait

Adema Ribic

ademaribic.bsky.social

24 September 2026 13:01

My blueskyless and twitterless friend Elise Savier has organized a conference for systems neuro of subcortical circuits: broad range of topics, great speakers and I am jealous of the location. Please repost and consider attending

Ran Blekhman

blekhman.bsky.social

22 September 2026 15:43

The real “brain drain” is not the handful of high-profile scientists taking a top position abroad. It's the international scholars who have to leave the US halfway through their postdoc, or the international students who never apply for grad school in the US because of visa policies