Kirsten Ong

BSc graduate from the University of Auckland double majoring in Biological Sciences and Psychology.
Currently a Research Assistant at Thought-Wired.

[New Scientist @newscientist]

New CRISPR method could take gene editing to the next level https://t.co/PK1hwC8JF6

[Sussex Psychology @Sussex_Psych]

TODAY at 13-14:00 @SussexNeuro Seminar - "Dopamine Transmission, Plasticity, and the Attribution of Incentive Value to Salient Reward-Predictive " by @basalganglia @SARIC_Sussex " https://t.co/1Sqz19HiOK

[Rod Emmerson @rodemmerson]

the flexibility in NZ citizenship laws - Peter Thiel - in today's @nzherald #nzpol #nzqt

[Aotearoa Brain Project - Kaupapa Roro o Aotearoa @AotearoaBrain]

Can women be the perpetrators of domestic violence? The @Otago Dunedin Study's interesting findings https://t.co/hPtwYwzsbF

[Erica and Sam @DOCTSAmbassador]

Face to face with a weta punga on Hauturu/Little Barrier Island. I'd love to see them back on the mainland but we need a #predatorfreenz2050

[New Scientist @newscientist]

World’s hardiest animal has evolved radiation shield for its DNA https://t.co/g6NSEbZBTA

[Science Magazine @ScienceMagazine]

Using CRISPR to investigate noncoding genomic regions that control gene expression in development and disease: https://t.co/qEVSZPDMJa

[New Scientist @newscientist]

Living with adult children protects parents against depression https://t.co/YU38DTxLUE

[Aotearoa Brain Project - Kaupapa Roro o Aotearoa @AotearoaBrain]

Prof Michael Corballis of CBR @AucklandUni on @sciblogsnz: "Forget mindfulness – let your mind wander instead" https://t.co/HrzT6enata

[New Scientist @newscientist]

Best look yet at how our brain's sewage system flushes out waste https://t.co/jCReNQkU9T

[Wiley Brain and Psychology @WileyBrainPsych]

Great read in @JNeurosciRes - The impact of stress in decision making in the context of uncertainty https://t.co/wiWkEpDQWk

[nature @Nature]

New, highly detailed, brain map spots nearly 100 previously unidentified areas https://t.co/W6IOlmzcQg