It's out!👇 Our NEW paper on Glutamate & Emotion! We find rise in brain glutamate predicts increase & magnitude of positive agentic emotion in healthy women. WOWZA!!🧠🔥@CarneyInstitute@Brown_SPH @Brainy_Meg @BrownUResearch@BrownUNeuro@BrownCAAS
https://t.co/Y2NnHqTX99
More on the exciting new field of dignity neuroscience, discussed by Director of the Dignity Law Program @delawareLaw Prof James May and fabulous neuroscientist Dr Tara White @White_Lab_Brown#podcast https://t.co/apsWSXgG9N… on #Podbean
Hot off the press! Our paper on agentic anger 👇!
Agency is a fundamental aspect of human rights & dignity; Agentic anger motivates action in the face of risk..... & Social leadership plays a role!
A thread....(1/7)
Read & download for free:
https://t.co/7TdaoFBJyh
Everyone aged 6 and older should get 1 updated Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna #COVID19 shot if they have not been vaccinated or if they haven't already gotten an updated shot.
You can find convenient vaccine locations at https://t.co/eE3ZtfY6TC
This year's #16Days theme 'Activism to end violence against women and girls' calls on all of us to:
✔️take action
✔️listen to survivors
✔️strengthen protection & prevention
✔️end impunity
✔️resist the rollback of women's rights
- @AminaJMohammed@SayNO_UNiTE#OrangeTheWorld
Really thoughtful discussion in our department DEI discussion (nicely led by @Brainy_Meg & @ivancedric_a) of this article by @kss_phd@ShaineNeuro@FutureDrDukes@motherofneurons Still relevant now: Are we fixing systemic barriers? https://t.co/W2wgNfO6JV
Earlier this week, the promise of the #GlobalGoals illuminated #UNGA hall during Monday's SDG Moment with world leaders & more.
The special event highlighted the importance of global action for a better future for all. https://t.co/AEpEZOfz7b
❌Food insecurity isn't just about going hungry.
For women & girls it can lead to:
-Transactional sex for food or money to buy food;
-Sexual exploitation, abuse and/or trafficking when searching for employment or food,
-Being pulled out of school for early and forced marriage.
Why is your brain 🧠not a computer?
Because it is designed for massively redundant representations 🔥In every domain 🧠🕊
Extremely important points here 👇👇👇
Shout out to the Human Development & Capability Association - We are discussing Dignity Neuroscience 🧠🕊️and brain foundations of human rights tomorrow 👇 7:30 AM EST (1:30 PM CEST)
Come join us! #HDCA2022
Why Ketamine Is a Speedster Antidepressant
Ketamine's rapid action as an antidepressant is a result of increasing the activity of a small number of newborn neurons, which are part of ongoing neurogenesis in the brain.
#depression#neuroscience#science
https://t.co/6FOHJzSId4
Great talk by Mossio discussing 𝗕𝗶𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝘂𝘁𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺��. Lots of refreshing concepts:
"Nothing in an organism makes sense except in the light of functional context" quote by Hofmeyer but central to Mossio et al.'s perspective.
https://t.co/RgmJ4FTaQR