10/10 Huge shoutout to co-first author Gillian Matthews, who started this project and Kay M Tye PhD for all the support over the years, as well as the many other co-authors! 👏🙌 Check out the preprint here: doi.org/10.1101/2025.0…

1/4 I am very pleased to share this new manuscript, “A crucial role for the cortical amygdala in shaping social encounters”, led by 2 spectacular postdocs, Dr. Tony Aubry who is on the job market, and coauthor Romain Durand-de Cuttoli. Friedman Brain Institute Read it here: nature.com/articles/s4158…

How much analgesia is needed to manage pain levels in mice after brain surgeries? A single dose of meloxicam seems to be enough. Even the addition of opioids cannot provide a clear benefit (in line with recent work from others, see refs in our preprint): biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

A comprehensive and standardized pipeline for automated profiling of h... sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Online now: Single-cell spatial transcriptomic atlas of the whole mouse brain dlvr.it/TJjqTG

Myelin as a brain energy reserve. Strong support in this study of marathon runners by Carlos Matute and colleagues nature.com/articles/d4158…

Chronic social stress as a model for negative valence disorders 🐁🔬 sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

A single mitochondrial DNA mutation in mice causes autism-like behavior—social deficits, anxiety, and EEG disruptions—with no changes to brain anatomy. Let’s break it down 🧵1/10

Online now: The estrous cycle modulates hippocampal spine dynamics, dendritic processing, and spatial coding dlvr.it/TKlQHJ

Thrilled to share our work on the role of taurine in myeloid leukemia progression in @nature today! nature.com/articles/s4158…

OPCs in psychiatric illnesses: what can we learn from human studies? If you are curious, have a look at our review just published in npj Mental Health Research 🙃 rdcu.be/el7Ek #Psychiatry #oligodendrocytes #review

Very interesting work although I need some time to better digest the anatomy of VI || Identification of the velum interpositum as a meningeal-CNS route for myeloid cell trafficking into the brain: Neuron cell.com/neuron/fulltex…

Microglia activation orchestrates CXCL10-mediated CD8+ T cell recruitment to promote aging-related white matter degeneration | Nature Neuroscience nature.com/articles/s4159…

Multiday imaging of CA1 neurons during learning reveals that the representation stabilizes as the number of readily retrievable, information-rich and stable place cells increases, and suggests novel mechanisms of hippocampal memory formation nature.com/articles/s4159…

Online now: Will our social brain inherently shape and be shaped by interactions with AI? dlvr.it/TLJ25l

Cool! science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

📣I am currently Guest Editor for: Special Issue | Glia Health Research ⭐️Glia and social behavior⭐️ 📆 Submission Deadline: 01.12.2025 🔗 sciencedirect.com/special-issue/… If you want to know more, just reach out to me 💬📩! #glia #socialbehavior #research

(1/3) Excited to introduce our new GRAB sensors for a series of steroid hormones! These tools enable real-time detection of steroid hormone dynamics in vivo🐭🧠.Happy to share these sensors and welcome any feedback!Please contact [email protected] for information.

Online now: Microglia regulate neuronal activity via structural remodeling of astrocytes dlvr.it/TMZKf2

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