The Ephys Whisperer - Shahaf Weiss
@weissshahaf
Father, husband,
Postdoc @mpibrain.
All things Ephys, memory, navigation, behavior, comparative cognition ๐ธ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐๐ฆซ๐ฟ๐ฆ
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27-07-2018 09:44:57
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Sometimes anti-Israel activists don't know what they actually believe. Noa Tishby tells Eylon Levy about a conversation she had. Full episode: youtu.be/0bEyDRCbVfA?siโฆ
๐จ I am looking for a postdoc! We'll get into multi-site neuropixel recordings and closed-loop stimulation in NHPs performing tasks related to attention, self-control, and decision-making. DMs/emails with questions are welcome. Please share and RT! utaustin.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/UTstaff/job/AUโฆ
Head-banging bumble bees bite flowers to shake loose more pollen. Learn more: scim.ag/8j0 News from Science
We convert our setup monitors to synchronize them to the microscopes (2p and WF) they are used with (to reduce contamination light). Peter Buchmann at FMI science has made a PCB boards that can be used to convert Dell U2722D monitors.
Let me introduce: InstanSeg ๐ฆ ๐ฌ๐ป๐ฉโ๐ฌ This *would* have been a short thread about Thibaut Goldsboroughโs PhD workโฆ but he solved too many problems. Now it's a long thread about 2 preprints, a whole new approach to cell segmentation & #opensource software to make it easy to use
New publication ๐ Lockbox enrichment facilitates manipulative and cognitive activities for mice. open-research-europe.ec.europa.eu/articles/4-108 Katharina developed these mechanical puzzles that were provided in the #homecage and filled with a food reward. Science of Intelligence Bf3R_centre
A neuroscience experiment with over 100 people in one room? ๐ง โจ It was an absolute blast contributing to this study on spatial navigation and social interaction. Massive thanks to Prof Hugo Spiers @FionaZisch and all collaborators for making this happen. Stay tuned for more! ๐
๐ Al Jazeeraโs recent TikTok claims the IDF targeted innocent civilians, UN workers, and a school in Gaza. But hereโs the truth: the IDF was targeting 9 Hamas terrorists, including at least 3 UNRWA employees, who were using the school as a command center. LTC Nadav Shoshani