Big news! The fly connectome is featured on the cover of a special edition of Nature.
This is all possible thanks to the collaboration of 292 members of The FlyWire Consortium!
https://t.co/Mrz7Yrx1eU
Check out the thread for an overview of the 9 #flywire papers published today
What makes the human brain unique?
Most diseases of the human brain are only seen in humans. By understanding what makes the human brain different, we can understand more about these unique diseases.
#studyBRAIN
🚀 As the NIH #BRAINInitiative 🧠embarks on its second decade, we celebrate a decade of groundbreaking advancements in understanding the human brain and enhancing treatments for complex disorders. Read insights from Director Dr. John Ngai: https://t.co/pVCAhjZfzm #StudyBRAIN
We are looking to expand the pool of peer reviewers with researchers who can bring diverse perspectives to the peer review process. Apply today: https://t.co/8hElMl2Jjv
.@NIH's BRAIN Initiative Cell Census Network unveils a detailed atlas of the mammalian primary motor cortex. Each person’s brain reflects their unique background and life experiences. This atlas is crucial for understanding what makes us human. https://t.co/TS3oSQJoif #studyBRAIN
I don’t talk about this a lot but my first summer UG research experience was TERRIBLE and I almost never went to grad school because of it
Buckle in friends, this story is a ride of racism, sexism and the importance of having good #BlackInNeuroMentors 🧵
(spot the red flags 🚩)