Jesús J. Ballesteros

Me gustan muchas cosas. No me disgustan tantas.

PhD in Neuroscience.
Apprentice in Philosophy.

Postdoc at Bochum, Germany.

[Michael Okun @michael_okun]

I’ve officially resigned as Associate Editor for Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience (part of @FrontNeurosci). It used to be a reputable journal, but became a case study in how forced automation destroys academic integrity. 👇

[DaVinci @BiancoDavinci]

Ariel view of Toledo, Spain

[Thomas G. Dietterich @tdietterich]

Attention @arxiv authors: Our Code of Conduct states that by signing your name as an author of a paper, each author takes full responsibility for all its contents, irrespective of how the contents were generated. 1/

[Earl K. Miller @MillerLabMIT]

New discovery! Different anesthetics all seem to push the brain into unconsciousness in the same way: Activity is destabilized and dominated by slow waves. This could block signals.
https://t.co/bUPlOMWM3K
#neuroscience @MIT_Picower @mitbrainandcog @mcgovernmit @ScienceMIT

[Ander A. S. S. @reslaq]

@rtve Y más multipartidismo habría si no anduvierais invisibilizando a partidos sin representación parlamentaria. https://t.co/5z2oQ0OWyv

[Charlie Hebdo @Charlie_Hebdo_]

Le dessin du jour, par #Félix

[Ana Cuenda @CuendaAna]

Yo matizaría el título: “Las editoriales científicas: el gran negocio a costa del dinero público”
Las instituciones ayudan, pero no es suficiente y habitualmente tenemos que gastar +10-20% de la financiación del Labo en publicar y acceder a revistas científicas. @CSIC @AgEInves

[Escaños Vacíos con Escaños en Blanco @escanosenblanco]

IMPORTANTE:
Ya solo nos faltan mujeres para completar las listas en Castilla y León.

¡Vamos! ¡Que no se diga!

[Ignatius Farray @IgnatiusFarray]

Te meto una hostia que recuerdas de golpe todo lo que tu alma sabía ya cuando habitaba en el mundo de las ideas antes de caer en este mundo y quedar encerrada en tu cuerpo

[J.K. Rowling @jk_rowling]

If you claim to support human rights yet can’t bring yourself to show solidarity with those fighting for their liberty in Iran, you’ve revealed yourself. You don’t give a damn about people being oppressed and brutalised so long as it’s being done by the enemies of your enemies.

[Masih Alinejad @AlinejadMasih]

The final part of my speech at the UN Security Council in front of the representative of the Islamic Republic, the murderer of the Iranian people.

#IranRevolution2026
#DigitalBlackoutIran

[Jesús J. Ballesteros @JJBallesterosC]

@raicex_es @InvestInSpain Jajajaja

[Jesús J. Ballesteros @JJBallesterosC]

@SENC_ @MatuteC_ @albpasbra @ConchiLillo @IBROorg @Mujer_SENC @FENSorg @pgonzrodriguez @FdeCastroS @SfNtweets @AlzheimerCeafa Buena suerte 😂

[Jesús J. Ballesteros @JJBallesterosC]

News from the lab!
Paper out: "Extinction context is learned by pigeons, not given by the environment."
https://t.co/frVeAahatg
And the Scienmag coverage: https://t.co/edGE1PCOKw

[Tradical @NoTrueScotist]

—Alasdair MacIntyre

[R.P. @ResonantPyre]

A reminder from Alasdair MacIntyre

[Earl K. Miller @MillerLabMIT]

Our new discovery reveals how anesthesia causes unconsciousness. This advances our understanding of consciousness and can help make anesthesia safer.

[Kording Lab 🦖 @KordingLab]

Announcing a new week-long program for young computational neuroscience/ behavior professors to talk about rigorous science, mentoring, lab management, and networking in a stunning retreat setting. Do great science as a community and have fun doing so.

[División de Neurociencias UPO @DNeuro_UPO]

Ya está abierto el plazo de inscripción en la XVIII edición del Curso Nacional de Neurociencia (Carmona 9-13 de junio de 2025). Ver instruciones y requisitos más abajo

[Ondrej Fiser @LaniusOndrej]

🧠 And that's a wrap for #ACN2024 at the @ruhrunibochum 🐦‍⬛The avian neuro and cognition community is the friendliest 🤩 I'm glad I could be a part of it 🤯 The highlight was the lecture by Prof. Güntürkün, but also by others @CornishJackdaws @AlexhTaylor @Birb_brains