Congratulations Xiaoting Wu Lab !

🧠💰K99/R00 NoA day! Huge congrats to Dr Blake Kimmey … #GameOn 🔥🍾🙌🏼 Gonna brag on this guy and say he’s on job market this year and he can bring this kinda cutting-edge placebo / pain / addiction systems-circuit neuro research to your department: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39803541/

Please see this new publication by Arthur Godino, Marine Salery, and others now online in nature. We show opposite roles for D1 vs D2 dopamine receptor- expressing neurons in ventral hippocampus in controlling approach-avoidance behavior. Friedman Brain Institute rdcu.be/ek2DS

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Understanding the Intricate Interplay Among Diabetes, Brain Function, and Mood Disorders reports.mountsinai.org/article/fbispr…

In collaboration with Emotions Matter BPD, Friedman Brain Institute presents Borderline Human, an art show featuring curated pieces from artists impacted by Borderline Personality Disorder, and a lecture from experts in BPD research and care. Happening June 10! Register here: form.jotform.com/mssmneur0/art-…

Another meditation neuron inspired by the The Neuron Family designs. I think it is my best one, yet. #zen #brain

Why are animal models useful for CNS drug discovery? zendudest.substack.com/p/why-animal-m…

In the coming days, legacy media will try to convince you that President Trump and Elon Musk are no longer friends and that’s why Musk left. What they won’t tell you is that Elon was a Special Government Employee, limited to 130 days of service and that term ends tomorrow.

PRESS RELEASE | Team "NYC-Vita", co-led by Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai investigators Miriam Merad, MD, PhD zahifayad Fanny Elahi, MD, PhD & Tom Marron MD PHD, named semifinalist in prestigious XPRIZE Healthspan, a $101 million global competition dedicated to transforming how we age. 👉mountsinai.org/about/newsroom…

"We're just trying to help kids. We're trying to help families ... and I don't know why we're being stopped." Episode 3 of Science Amplified with Dr. Rachel Marsh Rachel Marsh is out now. Please take a listen, share and leave a rating if you can. open.spotify.com/episode/0rCpTa…

What does a 40% NIH budget cut mean for funding chances (now ~15%)? You might think “60% of the money left = 9% success” ❌ NOPE!!! 1-3% because 80% of the budget is for existing grants New science? Starved Ongoing grants? Slashed 😢 #FundingScienceSavesLives

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Absolutely honored to be part of this new GRC!! Any grad students looking for post-docs and interested in understanding the neural circuits underlying psychedelics and/or have interest/experience with in vivo electrophysiology or 2-photon imaging, feel free to contact me!

What’s better than a one-channel #Miniscope? 🥁 A TWO-CHANNEL Miniscope! Our new Miniscope2C is a dual-channel, open-source Miniscope that lets you record 2 fluorescent signals simultaneously in freely moving animals. Read the paper here: science.org/doi/10.1126/sc… (1/9)

Don’t miss out on this opportunity! Submissions are open for poster abstracts for ACNP 64th Annual Meeting: January 12-15, 2026, Nassau, Bahamas. You must be registered for the meeting before you can submit a poster. bit.ly/3TXuYcz #ACNP2026

Just wow😡 Delta is failing again! My lovely WalshLab is delayed again this week on her return flight from Boston. Her Sunday flight to Boston from RDU was delayed 6 hrs!! Delta get your team in order plan for delayed takeoff and fuel up enough if there are weather concerns!!

⚡️🧠A nociceptive amygdala-striatal pathway modulating affective-motivational pain Now published on the cover of Science Advances !!! Improved with projection-specific, pain-active intersectional chemogenetic pain behavior Check it out 👇 science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

Congratulations to Rachel Ross, M.D., Ph.D. a new Associate Member of ACNP! Welcome! 😀

Perfect spot.. 😅