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Lost in Science๐Ÿ”Ž๐Ÿ“ˆ | Neuroscience and Social behavior @MikeGacho

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Congrats Jean :)

17.10.2025 16:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
The front cover of the book "Art Cure" is accompanied by the Waterstones logo and text reading "25% OFF RRP, 2026 New Titles".

The front cover of the book "Art Cure" is accompanied by the Waterstones logo and text reading "25% OFF RRP, 2026 New Titles".

Art Cure by Professor Daisy Fancourt is featured as one of
@waterstones.bsky.social's autumn promotion picks! ๐Ÿ“ข

That means from today until 17th October you can receive 25% off the RRP when you pre-order online with the code "OCTOBER25" ๐Ÿ’ป

waterstones.com/book/art-cur...

14.10.2025 11:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Effort-based prosocial decision-making in autistic and non-autistic adults

10.10.2025 09:24 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Genetic variation influences food-sharing sociability in honey bees Individual variation in sociability is a central feature of every society, including honey bees, but what are the determinants of sociability? This study shows that specific genetic variants and brain...

plos.io/3VjjXnJ

26.09.2025 15:51 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

We show that trophallaxis (the mouth-to-mouth transfer of food) and social influence (how much one bee influenced the movement of other bees) are linked to genomic differences

Dive into honey bee sociability ๐Ÿ“„https://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.3003367

26.09.2025 15:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

New paper in @plosbiology.org

Happy to have contributed to this project investigating the behavioral, genomic and transcriptomic bases of sociability in honey bees (Apis mellifera) ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ ๐Ÿ‘‡

26.09.2025 15:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŽ“ My lab has 2 PhD positions with @cimecunitrento.bsky.social
1๏ธโƒฃ ๐Ÿง  Watch the ๐Ÿญ brain in motion, with functional ultrasound imaging (fUSI)
2๏ธโƒฃ๐Ÿงช Mess with the ๐Ÿญ brain (experimentally) via causal perturbations + imaging

๐Ÿ”ฌ Neuro/physics/bioengeneering backgrounds welcome
๐Ÿ‘‰Info โ–ถ๏ธhttps://lnkd.in/dDeTTDj2

06.05.2025 15:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 17    ๐Ÿ” 14    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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