Finally published: “Loops all the way up: Recurrency as an implementation-first primitive for consciousness” There are 200+ theories of consciousness, mostly talking past each other. Despite their differences, most give central stage to one key notion: Recurrence 🧠 🔁
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Attention early career methodologists and quantitative psychologists: Berkeley Psychology is hiring! This is an assistant teaching professor position with potential for security of employment (equivalent to tenure). Please share widely! Thank you! aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF05480
Last call to sign up as a volunteer reviewer for the Impact Scholars Program! Fully remote. Work on your own schedule during Sept 3-18. ~5 hrs/week with a rubric provided. ➡️ Sign up now before 11 August: neuromatch.io/volunteer/ #OpenScience #ImpactScholars #Volunteer #Neuroscience #DeepLearning
Let me know if you’re interested in getting involved with IBRO! Now, more than ever, we need to find ways of strengthening international relationships and collaborations..and supporting neuroscience in under-resourced communities across the globe. 🧠 🧪 ibro.org/ibro-2026-el...
Call for nominations: Join IBRO in electing new members of its five Regional CommitteesJoin IBRO in electing new members of its five Regional Committees. IBRO's Governing Council can submit their proposal by 15 Aug 2026.ibro.orgUS scientists: Going into fall 26, how are you thinking about things? Following Fall 24 events and a tumultuous spring 25, I remember a convo with a colleague in which we agreed we just needed to wait things out until fall 25 and we'd have some clarity about the landscape (eg for funding). /1
Dearest all: I am looking for a queer-owned store that would sell rolls of stickers (or something as in tens of them) with pronouns for handing them out upon registration at the German Fish Meeting. Any pointer/s and RT appreciated! 🧪🐟
@thetransmitter.bsky.social is honored to have won gold in the How-to Article category of the 2026 TABPI Awards. Explore our award-winning piece by @ashleyjuavinett.bsky.social, www.thetransmitter.org/how-to-teach... #neuroskyence
The final version of our amygdala dopamine paper is out! BLA dopamine dynamically tracks emotional salience and not value or reward prediction error. Congrats to Dr. Megan Brickner!! www.nature.com/articles/s41...
me after moving my limbs: thank you dopamine
Ashley Juavinett, PhDstop it with the dopamine speak pleaaaaaaaaaaaaase it’s not useful and dopamine ≠ addiction
For the love of all things holy….and really, can I please introduce you to the more evolved catecholamine
Ashley Juavinett, PhDstop it with the dopamine speak pleaaaaaaaaaaaaase it’s not useful and dopamine ≠ addiction
Hey neuroscientists, do you have a story about a time when journalism has improved your science? If so, I'd love to include it in my next op-ed. 🧠
The Neuroscience Department at UC Berkeley is hiring an Asst Professor in Computational Neuro. All areas of computational/theoretical neuro are welcome. Deadline Oct 30. Join our neuroscience community! aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF05446 #AcademicJobs #Neuroscience #NeuroJobs
The idea that there's an easy abundance of free resources to learn to code is laughable once you've done what I've done and been a VP of research at a company that helped thousands of people break into tech careers. There's an abundance of *beginner tutorials*
I’m so glad these same people think the private sector can replace the NIH. Money for “mammoths” but not real science.
chasingmicrobes"Colossal Biosciences reportedly in talks to raise new capital at $20B–$30B valuation"