Machine Learning in Science

mackelab.bsky.social

02 July 2026 13:37

We congratulate @matthijspals.bsky.social on his successful PhD defense! During his time in the Mackelab, he used RNNs to link neural activity with underlying mechanisms. Now he moved on to a Postdoc position in @durstewitzlab.bsky.social at the ZI Mannheim and the University of Heidelberg.

Jan Lause

janlause.bsky.social

09 June 2026 09:59

Meet Eyewire II: a new connectomic resource for the mouse retina. ~1 mm² of retina at nanometer resolution, with synapses and circuits of ca. 100,000 neurons, plus visual responses from the ~400 neurons shown in the video! Preprint: doi.org/10.64898/202... Data: eyewire.ai 🧠📈 🧠💻🧪 #VisionScience

Dmitry Kobak

hippopedoid.bsky.social

16 May 2026 16:27

I am in the process of moving from Tübingen to Ghent, where I joined UGent and @vibai.bsky.social. Am really looking forward to working with wonderful VIB.AI colleagues @steinaerts.bsky.social, @joanampereira.bsky.social, @ppjgoncalves.bsky.social, @wsaelens.bsky.social. The lab is hiring!

ML for Science

ml4science.bsky.social

16 May 2026 16:27

Cluster speaker @philipp.hertie.ai & @teuler.bsky.social have been awarded the RPB Transformational Team Science Award for their project #Eyewire II! The project aims to create the first complete wiring diagram of the mouse retina, known as a connectome. (1/2)

Lisa Schmors

lisaschmors.bsky.social

28 April 2026 19:32

𝘞𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘪𝘧 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘤𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥 𝘵𝘦𝘴𝘵 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘩𝘺𝘱𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘴𝘦𝘴 𝘷𝘪𝘳𝘵𝘶𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘺 𝘣𝘦𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘳𝘶𝘯𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢𝘯𝘺 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘭𝘢𝘣? 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗻𝗼𝘄! 🎉 📄 Paper: doi.org/10.64898/202... 💻 Colab notebook: colab.research.google.com/drive/1k9411... 🗂️ Code: github.com/yongrong-qiu... (1/🧵)