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We are very excited to announce that the 2nd Senses in Motion conference will go ahead in March 2024 in Berlin, thanks to the support of @maxplanckpress & @MPINB_outreach. Send us your abstracts by 16 January to participate: sensesinmotion.org/ @petrznam @bbo_lab
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We're hiring! @OfficialUoM has a research and teaching lectureship for computational modellers, or other cognitive neuroscientists. Scanners, computing facilities, occasional biscuits - we've got the lot. jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/Jo…
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🚨Histology technician post (with some molecular science too)🚨 working with us! @MMU_NATSCI and @MMU_LifeScience Details here: manmetjobs.mmu.ac.uk/jobs/va…
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On Wednesday 1st November 2-3pm, Manchester Neuroscience Seminar Series will present a talk by @SepiKeshavarzi of @PDN_Cambridge titled "Integration of head and visual motion for self-motion perception and spatial navigation" hosted by @RiccardoStorch1. All welcome! 🧠
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What are whiskers for? How do they work? And what can we learn from them? Dr Robyn Grant explains, with the help of some porcupines in our video from @bbcideas:
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Born #OnThisDay in 1885 was physicist Niels Bohr ForMemRS. He made fundamental contributions to quantum theory, and was awarded the Copley Medal in 1938 for 'his distinguished work in the development of the quantum theory of atomic structure': bit.ly/3ykVbbK
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Lab mice go wild: making experiments more natural in order to decode the brain go.nature.com/3PcXQ0f
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exciting times round our way! welcome along to our new colleagues
I am delighted to announce that PPN will be joined later this year by Dario Campagner (@CampagnerDario), Lukasz Chrobok (@ChrobokLukasz), Cherrie Kong (@cherriekong), and Alice French (@AliceisnotFren1) as our new lecturers (asst. Profs). Looking forward to working with the them!
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“It is imperfection — not perfection — that is the end result of the program written into that formidably complex engine that is the human brain." Rita Levi-Montalcini ForMemRS and Nobel Prize winning neurobiologist, was born #OnThisDay in 1909. bit.ly/2oWWPMJ
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On Wednesday 26th April 2-3pm, Manchester Neuroscience Seminar Series will present a talk by @CampagnerDario of @ucl titled “From goals to actions: a cortico-collicular circuit for navigating during escape”, hosted by @RasSPet. Details on flyer - all welcome! 🧠
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What grains of salt look like under an electron microscope flickr.com/photos/zeissmicro… snopes.com/fact-check/salt-g…
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Immensely clear exposition of current AI and Large Language Models (ChatGPT) from one of the chief exponents of neural nets and deep learning, Geoff Hinton. Well worth watching! youtu.be/qpoRO378qRY
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Closing date tomorrow! 👇🧠
We have a Lecturer in Neuroscience job vacancy here in @DNS_UOM. If you are interested in joining our amazing team, more details and how to apply here > jobs.manchester.ac.uk/displa… #neurosciencejobs #neurosciencelecturerjob @FBMH_UoM
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A huge thank you to @SeaQRhyl for hosting our Animal movement and pose workshop today as part of our @royalsociety #Apex project.
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The closing date for our lecturer position in the Division of Neuroscience closes on 15th March - please RT and share! 🧠🧠🧠
We have a Lecturer in Neuroscience job vacancy here in @DNS_UOM. If you are interested in joining our amazing team, more details and how to apply here > jobs.manchester.ac.uk/displa… #neurosciencejobs #neurosciencelecturerjob @FBMH_UoM
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NEW: Whether fly or human, fleeing from danger is key to staying alive. Scientists are beginning to unravel the complex circuitry behind the split-second decision to beat a hasty retreat. ✍️ @tom_siegfried knowablemagazine.org/article…
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