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Free webinar: Mastering Scientific Presentations 8 April 2026, 11:00–12:00 UTC Learn scientifically-grounded principles for designing memorable and engaging scientific presentation slides, posters, articles, and reports

Give your research the presentation it deserves.

Join us April 8 for a free, interactive webinar: Mastering Scientific Presentations

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As the leading global voice on the environment, UNEP provides leadership and encourages partnership in addressing humanity’s most pressing environmental challenges.

To achieve this, we regularly seek qualified professionals to join our team.

See current vacancies here: https://ow.ly/Gxon50Y9Qw2

We’re recruiting for a Head of Registry Operations, a key role in reshaping how we do things. Reshares appreciated.
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Success! NIH Changes Clinical Trials Policy On 29 January 2026, NIH announced that basic experimental studies involving humans will no longer be subject to NIH Clinical Trials Requirements.

Thanks, in part, to sustained APS advocacy, #NIH will no longer characterize basic experimental studies involving humans (BESH) as clinical trials.

This reduces unnecessary burden and helps psychological and behavioral research move forward faster! www.psychologicalscience.org/policy/2026-...

The Collection of Open Science Integrity Guides (COSIG) COSIG is an openly licensed, continuously expanding repository of practical guides for performing post-publication peer review (PPPR). The resource is freely available at https://cosig.net. At the tim...

To make COSIG more discoverable for educators looking to develop course material on publication integrity and peer review, COSIG now has an entry in OER Commons! @oercommons.bsky.social #OER

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Three more days to submit to SANS 2026 in San Diego!

Not done with data collection/analyses yet? In case you missed it, we have a "Pre-Registration" category where you can submit an abstract for a study you plan to conduct!

More info here: socialaffectiveneuro.org/abstract-sub...

Brain and body speed at Cardiff University on FindAPhD.com PhD Project - Brain and body speed at Cardiff University, listed on FindAPhD.com

Here’s a PhD advert to join my lab in Cardiff, UK : www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
open to applicants from the United Kingdom or the European Union
DL for applications 13th of February
Please share widely!

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Thinking about applying to Neuromatch Academy or Climatematch Academy?

Join a free January info session to learn what to expect and how to prepare.

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Professur (W3) für Pädagogische Psychologie - Universität Bielefeld Universität Bielefeld bietet Stelle als Professur (W3) für Pädagogische Psychologie in Bielefeld - jetzt bewerben!

Bei uns ist die eine W3 Päd. Psychologie zu besetzen ! jobs.zeit.de/jobs/profess...

Today I made a small but momentous start to work in 2026 by changing a single number.

I renamed the file “Papers to write and submit in 2025” to “Papers to write and submit in 2026”.

Stay tuned for more file updates on 1st January 2027.

37 PhD Positions-Fully Funded at University of Liverpool, England - Vacancy Edu University of Liverpool, England invites online Application for number of  Fully Funded PhD Positions at various Departments. We are providing a list of Fully

37 PhD Positions-Fully Funded at University of Liverpool, England

#VacancyEdu #PhD #PhDposition #PhDlife #PhdScholarship #FutureDoctor #DoctoralCandidate #Postgraduate #PhDstudents #ResearchOpportunity #PhDcommunity #PhDStudentship

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Tempus is hiring for 4 new positions!

Individual job details below!👇

#ScienceJobs

Postdoc opportunity at Notre Dame!

The Entangled Brain Popular neuroscience accounts often focus on specific mind-brain aspects like addiction, cognition, or memory, but The Entangled Brain tackles a much bigger ...

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝗕𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻
Annual reminder that the book is open access.
How do we think of the brain as a deeply interconnected system with highly distributed, non hierarchical processing.
Want to learn about the brain from a fresh perspective?
#neuroskyence
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This is absolutely wild, and super important.

There are zillions of studies claiming that fMRI signals indicate increased brain activity, and it looks like that's often just wrong.

If confirmed, this means we've misinterpreted a lot of research.

An informational flyer for the Royal Statistical Society's 'Statistics for Every Body' online event. The flyer includes a summary of the inclusive data communication topic, headshots and affiliations of key speakers, and practical information like the event date (Jan 28, 2026), time (12:00-13:30), and how to register: bit.ly/Stats4Every1

🚀 The RSS presents "Statistics for Every Body: Inclusive Data Communication" on Jan 28, 2026!
📊 Learn to make your data accessible for audiences with visual & auditory impairments with experts from BBC News, ONS & more.
🔗Event details: bit.ly/Stats4Every1
#StatsSky #DataVis #RStats #InclusiveStats

Lindsay Lab - Postdoc Position Artificial neural networks applied to psychology, neuroscience, and climate change

Spread the word: I'm looking to hire a postdoc to explore the concept of attention (as studied in psych/neuro, not the transformer mechanism) in large Vision-Language Models. More details here: lindsay-lab.github.io/2025/12/08/p...
#MLSky #neurojobs #compneuro

One week left to apply to the EPFL computer science PhD program www.epfl.ch/education/ph.... It's an amazing environment to do impactful research 🧪 (with unparalleled compute)! My NeuroAI group is hiring 🧠🤖. Consider this review service by our fantastic PhD students: www.linkedin.com/posts/spnesh...

🚀 Neuromatch invites CNS community to online July 2026 courses
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We are recruiting a lab manager/research assistant to start in early 2026! The successful candidate will conduct awake infant fMRI, meet cute babies, and join a fun team!

More details (e.g. responsibilities): soc.stanford.edu/people/#join...

Apply here: careersearch.stanford.edu/jobs/social-...

Master in Cognitive Science #cogsci run by Univ Paris Cite & Sorbonne U is open for application for the 2926-2027 academic year.

Tracks:
#CogPsych #linguistics #philosophy #computational #neuroscience #neuroai

Internships available in dozens of Parisian labs

100% English

The entire document is so worthy of reading by a fire or with a cat on lap, or both, pausing frequently to ponder and thought-wander a bit, then continuing on. How I do it, anyways.

Solid and compelling arguments crafted with expertise, precision, and measured passion.

Don’t make fun of renowned Dan Brown Renowned author Dan Brown woke up in his luxurious four-poster bed in his expensive $10 million house – and immediately he felt angry. Most people would have thought that the 48-year-old man had no…

Just stumbled across this on another social media site, I love it!

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YouTube video by librebel Against the Uncritical Adoption of AI Technologies in Academia by Guest et. al. (2025)

✨ This is wonderful 🎬 🍿

Librebel on Youtube reads out our position paper:

Guest, O., Suarez, … & van Rooij, I. (2025). Against the Uncritical Adoption of 'AI' Technologies in Academia. Zenodo. doi.org/10.5281/zeno...

www.youtube.com/watch?v=cJNO... @olivia.science @marentierra.bsky.social

I am accepting graduate students for the UCI Cognitive Sciences PhD program for Fall 2026. Check out my lab website - www.relcoglab.org for our recent themes. Our funded work focuses on combinatorial reasoning, moral decision-making, and conceptual cognition in humans and large language models.

The Dept. of Sociology at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte is seeking applications for an assistant or associate professor who specializes in advanced data analyses, with an open substantive specialty. Read more here: jobs.charlotte.edu/postings/64668

We're seeking the next Director of the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics! Lead cutting-edge research in language & cognition. Nominations (incl. self) due 19 Dec 2025.
mpi.nl/career-education/vacancies/vacancy/nominations-and-self-nominations-sought-position-director-max

#Postdoc at Technische Universität Berlin in digital humanities & history/philosophy/sociology of science #philsci #STS. ERC project investigates digital communication within the ATLAS collaboration at CERN

Deadline: October 13, 2025
www.jobs.tu-berlin.de/en/job-posti...
#PhilJobs

Rethinking Researcher Assessment and Incentives at U.S. Academic Institutions: A Workshop Register for this event from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.

Free to attend virtually: a NASEM event "Rethinking researcher assessment and incentives at U.S. academic institutions: A workshop"

October 28-29, 2025

Agenda: www.nationalacademies.org/event/45044_...

Registration: events.nationalacademies.org/45044_10-202...

Looking for a PhD next year? Want to come and work on the next generation of OPM-MEG/EEG biomarkers in computational psychiatry?

Apply for our MRC iCase studentship with @mkflugge.bsky.social, collabs with @lilweb.bsky.social + industrial placement at P1Vital:
www.medsci.ox.ac.uk/study/gradua...