Neuropixels may be all the hype, but good old tetrodes still get the job done, especially when your areas of interest are not arrayed in a line! Recording from Antonin Blot featuring the ONIX acquisition system from Open Ephys https://bsky.app/profile/openephys.bsky.

So excited that our latest article on insect goal-direction neurons is published Nature Communications nature.com/articles/s4146…

Some lab news: after 12 very happy years at the MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences (LMS), we and our guts will be moving to The Francis Crick Institute early next year!

Pregnancy hormones ‘rewire’ the brains of mice, changing their priorities to prepare their brains for parenthood 🐁🐭 Read the full story of new research from a team led by Johannes Kohl, Rachida Ammari and Francesco Monaca ⤵️ crick.ac.uk/news-and-repor…

Now recruiting! We are looking for 2 fab post-docs and 1 research technician who would like to help solve the great mysteries of sleep, at the brilliant SWC, in the splendid city of London. Please retweet / share with people you think might be interested! ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/se…

PhD opportunity in our lab at The Francis Crick Institute! Several possible projects available (and always happy to discuss) - get in touch if interested and please RT! crick.ac.uk/careers-study/…

🚨🚨🚨Exciting opportunity to join our labs Imperial Chemistry and The Francis Crick Institute and work on an exciting project! RT appreciated. #chemtwitter

Weird to tweet about science these days, but our new paper describing olfaction in mice with degenerated olfactory bulbs is out Current Biology. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

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🔬 Explore the mysteries of decision-making in the brain! Embark on an exciting PhD journey in neuroscience with us. Apply now: rezavallab.org/open-positions… #PhD #Neuroscience #Drosophila Please RT

Job alert: My team is looking for a research assistant. A great opportunity to work on a collaborative project between AIBS and AIND. Detail here: alleninstitute.org/careers/jobs/?… Please share this with those who might be interested!

🏅The Genetics Society is elated to announce Dr. Pontus Skoglund Pontus Skoglund,from the Francis Crick Institute The Francis Crick Institute, as the winner of the 2024 Balfour Lecture. This award marks the contributions to genetics of an outstanding young investigator. genetics.org.uk/8-november-202…

I am thrilled to announce that I will be joining the Department of Genetics at Trinity College Dublin (TCD Genetics & Microbiology) in summer 2024! My lab will build and apply new tools to understand the formation and function of microglia states in brain health and disease.

Excited to share that I just started my lab at The University of Edinburgh on a Wellcome Career Development Award! Reach out if you’re interested in working on astrocyte subtypes & the glia limitans – we’re hiring!

📢 Applications to The Francis Crick Institute PhD programme are now open! Laura Andreae and I are recruiting for a joint project to study how cortical neurons decide which other cortical areas to connect to. More info and application instructions below 👇

Interested in the #social_brain? Great opportunity to join us for this meeting in Andalucia later this year! Felix Leroy camilla Universidad Intern. de Andalucía Cornelius Gross Francesco Papaleo Scott Russo LimaLabLisbon Froemke Lab Dayu Lin Weizhe Hong Christian Keysers Johannes Kohl Alexandre Charlet

I am excited to share our new paper published today Cell (link: authors.elsevier.com/a/1jw%7ElL7PXq…). This is one of my favorite studies and took ~7 years to complete. In early 2018, we started the project, aiming at understanding the neural plasticity of the Winner effect. 1/6