ChatGPT's breakthrough is leading to a flood of new chatbots. Enny Das, professor of communication and influence, talks about the downsides of this kind of hyper-personal artificial intelligence in an article in the Volkskrant. Read now: bit.ly/3xVV7BC (subscribers only)

🧠Join us for the Donders Session, 'What to Do with the Academic Publishing System?', on Thursday, May 16, 2024, from 10 am to 12 pm where we will discuss the influence of for-profit academic publishing on the scientific community

🔗 Details & Streaming: ru.nl/en/donders-ins…

What to do when AI takes over the world? Why do we rely on animal testing to keep us safe and why would we use artificial life simulations? These questions (and many more) are answered during Pint of Science NL 🍺 🔬13-15 May. Reserve a seat: 👉

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#pint24

The #LiveScope project, led by Bernhard Englitz, was awarded a NWO Nieuws Open Technology Programme grant to develop a widely adopted method to automatically assess the wellbeing of rodents 🐀 🐭 Read more:

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#animalresearch #research #BOARD24

Waarom krijgen mensen nog steeds #electroshock #therapie ?
Antwoord door Dominique Scheepen van Amsterdam UMC #AmsterdamUMC , redactie door Sjoerd Murris: brainhelpdesk.ru.nl/answers/1339

Heb jij ook een #vraag ? Stel deze bij de #BrainHelpDesk wij komen met een #antwoord !

This week the #Walking #Park 🚶‍♂️ 🌳 was opened near at the Waalkade in Gemeente Nijmegen. The pop-up park features Nijmegen scientists that explain what they are working on, and what impact this has on society. Make sure to check out Eric Maris’ story: 👉

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Symposium The Future of the Mind about the promises and risks of digital technology for a healthy brain, was kicked off by the President of the Radboud University @[email protected] Daniel Wigboldus.

#BrainHealth #brain #cognition #behaviour #science

🧠💡 Join us on Apr 25 for 'The Future of the Mind in a Digital Society' to learn more about concept of 'Collective Cognitive Capital,' and explore the ethical questions associated with digitalization and emerging technologies.

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🔬 🏢 Join the  #Donders #Session  about the DYNAMIC14T project this Thursday 18 April from 10:00 to 12:00 in the Trigon building in Nijmegen or #online on #YouTube . You can find the link at: 👉

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Neurologist Bart van de Warrenburg has been appointed as professor of Rare and Genetic Movement Disorders at Radboudumc / Radboud University @[email protected]. He is mapping genetic causes and disease mechanisms of rare movement disorders. 👉

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🎖 🎖 On Saturday, April 13, 2024, Marten Munneke and Bas Bloem were awarded Royal Honours by Minister of Medical Care Pia Dijkstra. Congratulations! 👉

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#Parkinson #Parkinson sdisease

Innovation in brain injury rehabilitation: Karman Line games of Dirk Bertens focus on compensation strategies instead of 'restoring' or improving specific brain functions. Over the next two years, the games will be brought to market. Read more: 👉

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Join us at ScienceCaféNijmegen Nijmegen, 20:00 - 22:00, April 24th, 2024, for 'Are we in-sync?' – an exploration of coordination and synchrony in social interactions. Learn more here: sciencecafenijmegen.nl/actueel/2024ap…

Approximately 1% to 2% of the Dutch population is autistic. During the recent World Autism Day, Jan Buitelaar and Viola Hollestein shared their experiences and current research findings while looking ahead. Read the longread: 👉

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🧠📣 Exciting opportunity! Join the Predictive Brain Lab Donders Institute as a Postdoctoral Researcher to investigate the neural underpinnings of curiosity using a computational approach.

📅 Apply by April 14, 2024
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Two projects granted ZonMw #Open #Competition #Funding .

Carolina de Weerth will study how parents 👩‍👩‍👧 take care of the baby together at night. Bart van de Warrenburg will study antibodies present in patients with movement 🏃‍♂️ disorders. Read more:👉

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Ask everything you want to know about the world's first 14 Tesla MRI scanner that will be built in Nijmegen. 🔬 🏢 Join the Donders Session about DYNAMIC14T on Thursday 18 April from 10:00 to 12:00: 👉

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#mri #14tesla #brain imaging #brain

Did you know that many people think in pictures , often while seeing 👀 the world at the same time? Read how Marius Peelen will use his recently earned #Vici grant to discover these processes: 👉

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Radboud University @[email protected]

The National Growth Fund 🌳of NWO Nieuws allocated €124.5M for animal-free approaches in drug & medical tech development including €1.4M for StorkebaumLab & Nael Nadif Kasri's research. Learn more: 👉

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That was so much fun!