F. Javier Bernardo

Postdoctoral researcher. Using Drosophila to investigate how neurons work.

[simon-sprecher.bsky.social @simon_sprecher]

Our paper on Acoel cell diversity is now out! Check out what can we learn on cell diversity in these early branching bilaterians using single-cell transcriptomics- @10xGenomics - great work by @DuruzJ in collaboration with @martinezserrap1

[Nature Nanotechnology @NatureNano]

New content online: A DNA-based voltmeter for organelles https://t.co/jLRhMPeBRp

[Charly Treiber @TreiberCharly]

‘Junk’ DNA could be rewiring our brains https://t.co/50XIxwiYiC

[Emiliano Merlo @dremimerlo]

Revealing the intricacies of memory persistence after retrieval. Crabs in limbo: our latest paper on associative memory processing. Well done Santiago! @santiabelmerlo
@PedreiraEugenia https://t.co/Dh4m1x9GCf

[Thomas Brody @interactivefly]

Jia, R., Chai, Y., Xie, C., Liu, G., Zhu, Z., Huang, K., Li, W. and Ou, G. (2020). The spectrin-based membrane skeleton is asymmetric and remodels during neural development in C. elegans. J Cell Sci 133(15). https://t.co/74C67rEj6x

[Thomas Brody @interactivefly]

Nguyen, A. Q., Sutley, S., Koeppen, J., Mina, K., Woodruff, S., Hanna, S., Vengala, A., Hickmott, P. W., Obenaus, A. and Ethell, I. M. (2020). Astrocytic Ephrin-B1 Controls Excitatory-Inhibitory Balance in Developing Hippocampus. J Neurosci 40: 6854-6871 https://t.co/BGLJq0LTz4

[Scott Waddell @ScottishWaddell]

Mushroom Bodies Are Required for Learned Visual Navigation, but Not for Innate Visual Behavior, in Ants: Current Biology https://t.co/YFiBldWb2Y

[Biology Open @BiologyOpen]

Research from Boris Egger @unifrBiology and is colleagues into hypoxia in the developing Drosophila brain was our most-read paper in August! Read the paper, as well as an interview with first author @MBaccino 🙌🥳

➡️https://t.co/T6W8nbWtnY #OpenAccess

[Juan Burrone Lab @jbneuro]

Delighted to share our latest preprint using GEVIs to image action potentials along axons. A great effort led by @VicGSB and @markrigbu studying the role of Kv channels in shaping the action potential in distal axons. #GEVIs #VoltageImaging https://t.co/FxwKvJFZEw

[Scott Waddell @ScottishWaddell]

Amazing group effort to be part of and one of our ⁦⁦⁦@flyconnectome⁩ ⁦@janeliaflyem⁩ deliverables!
The connectome of the adult Drosophila mushroom body: implications for function https://t.co/Rg4HMVHU4A

[Biology Open @BiologyOpen]

New and #OpenAccess in BiO today 👇

The Egger group @unifrBiology use a fluorescent oxygen sensor to monitor the hypoxic state of neural cells in the larval brain of #Drosophila: https://t.co/VDqBV2WGsp

[Pawel Burkhardt @Pawel_Burkhardt]

Action Potentials and Na+ voltage-gated ion channels
in Placozoa. #placozoans https://t.co/x2CfTv1U2I

[simon-sprecher.bsky.social @simon_sprecher]

How do whales know about Fibonacci??

[Mark Nelson Lab @NelsonLab1]

Check out the Inaugural Article of Mark Nelson @PNASNews:

PIP2: A critical regulator of vascular ion channels hiding in plain sight

https://t.co/f5frR8I7md

@osamaharraz

[Lucia Prieto @neuroluci]

We started TReND to bridge the gaps with our African colleagues and work towards a truly global scientific community. Check out @NeuroCellPress what we do & and drop us a line if you want join or help! https://t.co/V3JFziiWnD

[Duruz Jules @DuruzJ]

My first preprint about scRNAseq of the acoel Isodiametra pulchra is available on biorxiv! @simon_sprecher @martinezserrap1 @CKaltenrieder

[Özgür Genç @ozgurgenc]

Finally out! Our work describing the role of neuronal homeostasis in autism spectrum disorders is available online @eLife

Homeostatic plasticity fails at the intersection of autism-gene mutations and a novel class of common genetic modifiers https://t.co/W0IcGNLfuj

[Ralf Stanewsky @stani_bmg]

Nothing spectacular, but still a great and interesting story about circadian clock entrainment thanks to (a) fly genetics, (b) hard work, and (c) a brilliant collaborator in Cambridge.🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇩🇪🇪🇸 https://t.co/1ofXpRl1eH

[Scott Waddell @ScottishWaddell]

‘Out’ today: from the brilliant Pedro Jacob in @NeuroCellPress. No need for a Preview to explain it. Just read it. https://t.co/prgzkooyC0