If you are thinking about a post-doc in Canada and interested in the work we do in the lab, get in touch soon! This is an excellent opportunity to be well supported: uwo.ca/research/fundi…

Science cannot thrive without the next generation.

At the Behavior, Biology, & Chemistry: Translational Research in Addiction meeting this weekend? Stop by posters 12, 71 and 92 to meet trainees from our lab and hear all about our research! Addiction Research, Treatment & Training

Don’t let them tell you what you can study. Publish your sex differences research bsd.biomedcentral.com

“The quest for truth – the mission of science – requires that scientists freely explore new questions and report their findings honestly, independent of special interests” nytimes.com/interactive/20…

🧵 Twenty-five years ago, it was common to hear complaints about a “drug lag”—the perception that Europeans routinely enjoyed medical advances years before their American counterparts. Through a generation of congressional actions, investments in expertise and hiring, and careful

NSF will award ~1,000 instead of their usual ~2,000 Graduate Research Fellowships this year. NSF slashes prestigious PhD fellowship awards by half nature.com/articles/d4158…

How does the brain work? Scientists are closer to the answer with the largest wiring diagram and functional map of a mammalian brain to date. 🧵

Alcohol doesn't just damage your liver - it can also inhibit the immune cells from functioning and change how your genes are transcribed. Dr. Liz Kovacs, PhD, professor of surgery in CU GITES, discusses the negative effects of alcohol. #AlcoholAwarenessMonth news.cuanschutz.edu/department-of-…

"New initiative aims to reduce use of animals in NIH-funded research" I’m all for advancing human-based research tools like organoids, tissue-on-a-chip, and in vitro systems. They’re exciting, but every approach has its strengths and weaknesses; let's not be fooled by the new

Today I joined a powerful cancer advocacy event and spoke as a scientist but was struck by this: the invisible toll federal cuts are having on patients is enormous. From halted trials and research funds, the human & emotional impact is devastating and deserves more attention.

Me to my brain organoid in an operant chamber after animal research is defunded

dyk the Human Genome Project cost taxpayers about $ 3 Billion over 13 years but is estimated to have a generated an ROI of $1 Trillion impacting the fields of medicine, agriculture, energy, and the environment. Science is not a cost. It’s an investment with countless returns.

Redefining CNS immune privilege bit.ly/432fwRC

Notice of Short-Term Extension to Early-Stage Investigator (ESI) Eligibility Period grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/n…

Here is my OpEd about the impacts of restructuring the NIH thehill.com/opinion/health…

My Dept of Cell Biology at OU is hiring new faculty!! Especially looking to build up the Neuroscience 🧠Research Program. Apply in the advert! 📢 more glia! 😉University of Oklahoma Research University of Oklahoma OU Neuroscience

‼️ Join us in Neuro at Bowdoin! Looking for a TT colleague in Neuro - broadly defined, but interested in those working with computation, public policy/clinical, mental health, open data, etc. Review of apps starts 9/9 - get in touch with questions! careers.bowdoin.edu/postings/16648

#NIH research saves lives, creates jobs, & massively supports the economy in #Ohio & every other state! 99.9% of drugs sold today began w/ NIH research. Every one of us has benefited in some way from NIH research. Bernie Moreno Senator Jon Husted Rep. Jim Jordan UnitedForMedicalResearch.org

See this important perspective by Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai's Talia H. Swartz on how to sustain excellence and success in biomedical training during these turbulent and uncertain times. nature.com/articles/s4159…