Care for some light relief? Here is a new gerrymandering inspired online golf game. It features the greatest district of all time IL-4, so you know it's solid: wapo.st/31K0N25 Thanks The Washington Post for some cool graphics.

Nanoscale rules governing the organization of glutamate receptors in spine synapses are subunit specific ift.tt/1oke6Yn

Excited to see our paper out today - beautiful work from Martin Hruska @martyhruska and Rachal Cain Rachel Cain on the nanoscale organization of glutamate receptors in spines....rdcu.be/cHcDQ Hope you'll take a look!

Registrations and abstract submissions are open for our #brainconf "Molecular, Cellular and Network Mechanisms of #SynapticPlasticity". 🗓️When: September 27th to 30th, 2022. 🍷Where: Bordeaux, France. Early-bird rate until May 31st. ▶️autumn-brainconf.u-bordeaux.fr

Open Rank Faculty Position in Medicine, Medical Sciences, and Public Health - facilitated by Faculty Excellence in Diversity advisory committee. Initial screening based on candidates’ Cover Letter and Statement of Contributions to Diversity. Please RT! recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF04676

Is axonal transport at branch junctions RANDOM or DIRECTED? See answer in the exciting work by Stephen Tymanskyj and Bridget Curran. Selective axonal transport through branch junctions is directed by growth cone signaling and mediated by KIF1/kinesin-3 motors cell.com/cell-reports/f…

Congratulations Le, Steve, and Bridget on elegant and interesting story!

All you amazing postdocs out there please apply and come visit us in Philly!!

Thinking about graduate school? Looking for some experience working in a neuroscience lab? We are hiring a research associate to help with our work in mouse models of synaptic development and super-resolution imaging dalvalab.org. Please contact me with any questions.

The Feller lab fellerlab.squarespace.com is looking for new technician to support our quest to understand how the retina is wired up during development and in training the next generation of scientists. Check out jobs.berkeley.edu search for Job #43957. Pls RT

The #NIH Outstanding Scholars in Neuroscience Award Program (OSNAP) is open and seeking nominations of graduate students and postdoctoral fellows engaged in #neuroscience research. Nominations are due 1/30/23. Don’t miss this opportunity! Learn more at nimh.nih.gov/research/resea…

Excited to be joining the faculty at Tulane and the Brain Institute. Looking forward to building on their strong history of neuroscience and recent successes!

Excited to have written a News and Views article on Michelle Monje's labs work Nature which reveals that gliomas can hijacking synaptic mechanisms to thrive offering a new potential therapeutic avenue🧠💥 #BrainCancer #SynapticPlasticity #NatureJournal rdcu.be/dqpO2

Excited to see our eLife paper with Angelo Lepore. We highlight the role of astrocytes in the progression of ALS and find a role for ephrinB2 in motor neuron survival and diaphragm function in SOD models of ALS. Congratulations to all the authors! doi.org/10.7554/eLife.…

Congratulations! Great story from Jonathan Fadok and his team! Excited to see this story published! Tulane Brain Institute rdcu.be/dwgz0

Congratulations! Great story from Jonathan Fadok and his team! Tulane Brain Institute nature.com/articles/s4158…

🔬 Postdoc Opportunity! The Dalva Lab Tulane University seeks postdocs for live-cell super-res imaging or in vivo/in vitro models of NMDA receptor function in health and disease! 🌐 Apply: dalvalab.org 📧 [email protected] #Postdoc #Neuroscience #Hiring #Synapse

Please share some work from our lab, which is looking at the function of nanoscale puncta at synapses. Great job to Haani and the rest of our team! biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

The Dalvalab is moving to Bluesky - Find us here - @dalvalab.bsky.social

Lots are happening at the Dalva lab - this paper is in a new area for us - looking at the role of EphBs in the RMS - Wei Zhou and his team have done a great job, and I am very proud of their effort, and this work. Learn more here - biorxiv.org/content/10.110…