Oooooooh snap, Harvard Social Psych is trying again to hire in social. If you are on the job market and you use qualitative/mixed methods, are minoritized within academia in any way, identity as an interdisciplinary scholar, PLEASE APPLY! academicpositions.harvard.edu/postings/13930

Excited to share our new review on population genetics of dominance now out in GBE (Genome Biology and Evolution). We synthesize historical and modern literature on this important topic. Thanks to Chenlu Di ｜狄晨露 for her hard work on this! Read it here: academic.oup.com/gbe/article/16…

What a great place to land. Amazing colleagues in a beautiful town with great students and a long history of excellence in animal behavior.

The Psychology Department at Stanford is searching for an assistant professor whose work focuses on affective science. Please apply and/or forward to your networks! facultypositions.stanford.edu/en-us/job/4947…

Enjoyed this overview of large language models applied to single-cell data. nature.com/articles/s4159…

Students interested in doing their Neuro PhD University of Utah..save this date! Our program is thriving…current students are publishing awesome papers and getting prestigious awards (Gilliam, DSPAN, NSF GRFs, F31s)! Black In Neuro 🧠 SACNAS #AcademicTwitter #phdchat

Scholars have struggled to identify fragments of Gilgamesh' epic. Now A.I. has brought an extreme acceleration, discovering 20 fragments and 100 lines: after killing the forest monster Humbaba, Gilgamesh and Enkidu traveled to Nippur to appease god Enlil nytimes.com/2024/08/12/boo…

Our paper is now out: academic.oup.com/evlett/advance… Q: Are genes involved in intraspecific mating behaviours co-opted during species divergence? Using pop genomics across a cricket contact zone and GWAS of mating traits, we found limited evidence supporting co-option.

Excited for anything by Sarah Smarsh!

Visualizing Science! I'm holding a series of free, online workshops, thanks to Johns Hopkins University. All are welcome! I plan to have fun with Danielle VanBrabant, Damond Kyllo, and Amey Zhang to introduce visualization topics and challenges. No art experience is necessary.

Poor Niko.

Came here to recommend this weirdly sweet coming of age story about American masculinity and the things boys get up too, by Joshua Roebke in The Rumpus. therumpus.net/2024/08/20/jol…

📢Apply now! Join our IMPRS for Brain&Behavior to pursue a #PhD in #neuroethology. Learn how brain circuits are linked to interesting animal behaviors! 📷Deadline: November 1, 2024 📷imprs-brain-behavior.mpg.de #neuroscience #AcademicTwitter #phdposition

What Texas can learn from Italy’s big bet on tiny community health homes. This great read on Italian primary care was made possible with generous support from Association of Health Care Journalists and Commonwealth Fund. texastribune.org/2024/09/03/tex… via Texas Tribune

This is, I think, the first book I have pre-ordered. I loved Cleanness. Such beautiful writing at every level. Honestly I know nothing about this novel and I can't wait to start.

Love cutting-edge neuroscience, a highly interdisciplinary & collaborative department, & a beautiful college town near mountains? Join us in UVa’s Biology Dept! Now hiring neuroscientists for multiple TT Asst Prof positions. Review starts 10/4. Please RT! apply.interfolio.com/153064

University of Michigan is hiring for an open rank faculty position in Social Psychology, all relevant content areas considered! Spread the word, and apply by September 15 at: apply.interfolio.com/147442

UCLA Psychology is hiring an *open rank* faculty member in Computational and Behavioral Neuroscience. The deadline is October 31 and you can find all the info here: recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF09740 Contact me or the committee chair Kate Wassum 🧠👩🏼‍🔬 with any questions. #Neuroeconomics

"I have concepts of a plan"

Brain-wide dynamics linking sensation to action during decision-making disq.us/t/4qm7bz7 - incredible study recording 15k neurons over 52 brain regions while mice accumulated evidence towards a choice