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Lisa Giocomo

@lisa_giocomo

Professor of Neurobiology at Stanford University

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Congratulations to Charlotte Herber on her beautiful thesis defense today! The MD world is very lucky to have you headed back to clinic soon but we will miss you! Excited to see where your future path takes you in research and medicine!

Congratulations to <a href="/HerberCharlotte/">Charlotte Herber</a> on her beautiful thesis defense today! The MD world is very lucky to have you headed back to clinic soon but we will miss you! Excited to see where your future path takes you in research and medicine!
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Physically traveling through a room and imagining travel through the same room engage the same neural mechanisms (in humans!). Super cool paper Iโ€™m looking forward to reading ๐Ÿ“–

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HHMI Investigators engage in basic #science by decoding the language of life: a fundamental thrill from understanding how things work. Discovering the world around us is intrinsically part of what it is to be human, and there's still so much left to discover. Learn more about

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Just signed up for another marathonโ€”so Iโ€™m relieved this is reversible๐Ÿ˜… Interesting new research article suggests marathon running may temporarily reduce brain myelin. nature.com/articles/s4225โ€ฆ

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New lab alert!! ๐Ÿšจ Emily heads off to start the Aery Jones lab! Sheโ€™s a fantastic, creative and thoughtful scientist who is also an awesome mentor! If you have the opportunity to join her lab - donโ€™t hesitate! I canโ€™t recommend it enough!

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Please spread the word! This is a great effort to improve communication of science benefits and discoveries - they are looking for suggestions (and writing help if interested!) publicusaresearchbenefits.com

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Stanford neuro-oncologist Michelle Monje is pursuing a cure for a deadly pediatric brain cancer โ€“ and reshaping our understanding of how cancer and brain development intersect: stanford.io/3ZoFkWP

Stanford neuro-oncologist Michelle Monje is pursuing a cure for a deadly pediatric brain cancer โ€“ and reshaping our understanding of how cancer and brain development intersect: stanford.io/3ZoFkWP
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New paper officially out! Congratulations to Mari Sosa - amazing work - and just before she sets off to UC Boulder to start her own lab!

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Thank you Stanford Medicine for the wonderful article on our recent work! Congrats to all the authors - this was a collaborative effort supported by the Simons Foundation that took our lab in very new directions! Researchers uncover why mental maps fade with age med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/โ€ฆ

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Our podcast has won two Signal Awards for brand storytelling in the Science & Education category! ๐Ÿฅˆ Silver Signal Award ๐Ÿ… Listener's Choice Award Thanks to our fascinating guests, wonderful audience, host lore_nick, and podcast producer Michael Osborne for making this possible!

Our podcast has won two Signal Awards for brand storytelling in the Science &amp; Education category!
๐Ÿฅˆ Silver Signal Award
๐Ÿ… Listener's Choice Award

Thanks to our fascinating guests, wonderful audience, host <a href="/lore_nick/">lore_nick</a>, and podcast producer <a href="/osbornemc/">Michael Osborne</a> for making this possible!
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Congratulations to lead authors Alexander Attinger and Antonia Drinnenberg from the Karl Deisseroth lab and all our fantastic collaborators! Check out the thread below for new work on plasticity, the cortex and spatial representations for navigation!