"Remarkable": Despite GOP fear-mongering, experts say new crime data shows US "safest" in decades | Salon.com salon.com/2024/08/13/rem…

New preprint from our group: a really cool story led by Jon showing how feminization of social play depends on microglia! Check it out 👇🏻

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It took me SEVEN years to figure out that you can save a ggplot as a vectorized .svg file ggsave("file.svg"). The svg file can be opened on powerpoint and it will be completely vectorized, even text are still recognized as text boxes! No more recreating plots on illustrator!!!!!

If you’ve either applied for an F grant before or have sponsored one and you’re planning to submit again, budget extra time to read the new instructions carefully. A prior app may not be a useful template. Learn more about changes to NIH fellowships: go.nih.gov/fellowships

UM-MIND is hiring tenure-track neuroscience faculty! A great opportunity to join the vibrant, collaborative community that we have here University of Maryland School of Medicine and alongside Univ of Maryland School of Medicine Neuroscience. Apply and spread the word 👇🏻

You are going to need get used to me saying this over the next 62 days, but if you are in Baltimore City. Vote No on H. It is bad for you, it is bad for your neighborhood, it is bad for Baltimore.

Despite the fact that there were armed officers at Apalachee High School, a 14-year-old boy was still able to bring a gun to school and kill four people and wound 30 others before he was stopped. Armed officers aren't the answer; stronger gun laws are. abcnews.go.com/US/police-resp…

A healthy 28-year-old mom is dead. Not because doctors couldn't help her; because they refused until it was too late. Because they feared HELPING HER would land them in prison. A young mom is dead. A 6-year-old boy lost his mom. "Everybody wanted this," Donald Trump told us.

*clears throat* Hey #MedTwitter! My name is Maryam, an M4 Ross Med School applying into #OBGYN🤰🏽for #Match2025 Menopause care and advocating for positive birth experiences is my jam! I’m a wife, soccer-mom and boxing fanatic 🥊 💥

Hogan's legacy of failed transportation projects continue to linger…the costly Purple Line delays to killing the Red Line in Baltimore, MD is still paying the price. We need leadership ⁦that will deliver real results, not missed opportunities. ⁦ baltimoresun.com/2024/09/25/lar…

We are really excited to share these data! This project was a DEEP dive into investigating the structural effects of cocaine self-administration on astrocytes, which revealed a surprising role for microglia pruning astrocyte membranes across abstinence.

The Wolff Lab is looking for a #Postdoc for a NIH-funded project to study how distinct learning systems interact. Catch me at SfN or reach out via email if you are interested! #Neurojobs #AcademicJobs

New: Nearly 40% of all affordable housing awards Larry Hogan approved as governor went to listed clients of his real estate firm, from which he did not divest. Hogan is the first governor in MD history to have made millions of dollars while in office. time.com/7081664/exclus…