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Lascivus UnciaMicroscopic dendrites of sodium hydrogencarbonate a.k.a. baking soda, viewed under a do-it-yourself smartphone-based microscope 🔬 in reflected white light.<br> <br> Real width of the image is 2.6 mm 📏.<br> <br> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/microscopy?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#microscopy</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/microscopyart?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#microscopyart</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/magnification?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#magnification</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/zoom?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#zoom</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/lens?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#lens</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/chemistry?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#chemistry</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/dendrite?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dendrite</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/dendrites?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dendrites</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/dendritic?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dendritic</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/hydrogencarbonate?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#hydrogencarbonate</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/bakingsoda?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#bakingsoda</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/doityourself?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#doityourself</a>
Bytes Europe<p>Chinese study finds hotpot ingredient can boost battery performance in the cold <a href="https://www.byteseu.com/665297/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">byteseu.com/665297/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/AdvancedEnergyMaterials" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AdvancedEnergyMaterials</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/AntifreezeCharacteristics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AntifreezeCharacteristics</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/AqueousZincIonBatteries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AqueousZincIonBatteries</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/BatteryShorts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BatteryShorts</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/CellPerformance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CellPerformance</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/ChangshaUniversityOfScienceAndTechnology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChangshaUniversityOfScienceAndTechnology</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/dendrites" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dendrites</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/ElectrochemicalReactions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElectrochemicalReactions</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/fibre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fibre</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/glucomannan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>glucomannan</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/HunanProvince" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HunanProvince</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/HydrogenBonds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HydrogenBonds</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/konjac" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>konjac</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/KonjacGlucomannan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KonjacGlucomannan</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/LowTemperatures" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LowTemperatures</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/MetallicCrystals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MetallicCrystals</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/polymer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>polymer</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Science</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/ShiratakiNoodles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ShiratakiNoodles</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/WaterBasedElectrolytes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WaterBasedElectrolytes</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/ZincDendriteFormation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ZincDendriteFormation</span></a></p>
PLOS Biology<p>A previous study in <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/plosbiology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>plosbiology</span></a> found that Wnt receptors are housed in early endosomes and required for dendritic <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/microtubule" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microtubule</span></a> nucleation. This Update Article shows that microtubule dynamics in <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/dendrites" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dendrites</span></a> can be influenced non-autonomously by surrounding epithelial cells plos.io/3DK0M0J</p>
katch wreck<p>`In this work, we investigated the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dendrites" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dendrites</span></a> of layer 2 and 3 (L2/3) pyramidal <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/neurons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>neurons</span></a> of the human cerebral cortex ex vivo. In these neurons, we discovered a class of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/calcium" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>calcium</span></a>-mediated dendritic action potentials (dCaAPs) whose waveform and effects on <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/neuronal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>neuronal</span></a> output have not been previously described. In contrast to typical all-or-none action potentials, dCaAPs were graded; their amplitudes were maximal for threshold-level stimuli but dampened for stronger stimuli` </p><p><a href="https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.aax6239" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">science.org/doi/10.1126/scienc</span><span class="invisible">e.aax6239</span></a></p>
earthling<p>Summer vibes! Here researchers have captured dendrite generated on a zinc surface, and added their own seaside-themed flourish.</p><p>Photograph: Yutong Zhu </p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/photography" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>photography</span></a></span> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nanophotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nanophotography</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dendrites" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dendrites</span></a></p>
berndandeweg<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fediworld.de/@anja_in_wonderland" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>anja_in_wonderland</span></a></span> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/dendrites" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dendrites</span></a>, of course...<a href="https://www.geologyin.com/2020/09/dendrite-minerals.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">geologyin.com/2020/09/dendrite</span><span class="invisible">-minerals.html</span></a></p>
Holly A. Gultiano<p>Can't find the original post thanks to Mastodon's lack of search, but this is happening in ten days: <a href="http://tchumatchenko.de/Workshop/workshop_schedulePage.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://</span><span class="ellipsis">tchumatchenko.de/Workshop/work</span><span class="invisible">shop_schedulePage.html</span></a></p><p>Dendritic computation,<br>synaptic plasticity &amp; molecular mechanisms</p><p><a href="https://synapse.cafe/tags/Neuroscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Neuroscience</span></a> <a href="https://synapse.cafe/tags/Dendrites" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dendrites</span></a></p>
Scientific Frontline<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Nerve" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nerve</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cells" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cells</span></a> (<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/neurons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>neurons</span></a> ) are amongst the most complex cell types in our body. They achieve this complexity during development by extending ramified branches called <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dendrites" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dendrites</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/axons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>axons</span></a> and establishing thousands of synapses to form intricate networks.<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Neuroscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Neuroscience</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sflorg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sflorg</span></a><br><a href="https://www.sflorg.com/2024/04/ns04082401.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sflorg.com/2024/04/ns04082401.</span><span class="invisible">html</span></a></p>
Matt Willemsen<p>A First-of-Its-Kind Signal Was Detected in The Human Brain<br><a href="https://www.sciencealert.com/a-first-of-its-kind-signal-was-detected-in-the-human-brain" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sciencealert.com/a-first-of-it</span><span class="invisible">s-kind-signal-was-detected-in-the-human-brain</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/brain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>brain</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/neuroscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>neuroscience</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cell</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/messaging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>messaging</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/calcium" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>calcium</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dCaAPs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dCaAPs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dendrites" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dendrites</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gradedsignal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gradedsignal</span></a></p>
Teasing TabbyMicroscopic dendrites of sodium hydrogencarbonate a.k.a. baking soda, viewed under a do-it-yourself smartphone-based microscope 🔬 in reflected white light.<br> <br> Real width of the image is 2.7 mm 📏.<br> <br> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/microscopy?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#microscopy</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/microscopyart?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#microscopyart</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/magnification?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#magnification</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/zoom?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#zoom</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/lens?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#lens</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/chemistry?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#chemistry</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/dendrite?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dendrite</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/dendrites?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dendrites</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/dendritic?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dendritic</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/hydrogencarbonate?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#hydrogencarbonate</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/bakingsoda?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#bakingsoda</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/doityourself?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#doityourself</a>
CelloMom On Cars<p>Dendrite formation is the bane of lithium batteries.</p><p>"In the new research, Li and his team stop <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dendrites" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dendrites</span></a> from forming by using micron-sized silicon particles in the anode to constrict the lithiation reaction and facilitate homogeneous plating of a thick layer of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lithium" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lithium</span></a> metal."</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/batteries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>batteries</span></a><br><a href="https://www.pv-magazine.com/2024/01/15/new-solid-state-battery-charges-in-minutes-lasts-for-thousands-of-cycles/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">pv-magazine.com/2024/01/15/new</span><span class="invisible">-solid-state-battery-charges-in-minutes-lasts-for-thousands-of-cycles/</span></a></p>
Toyooka Lab<p>Our lab (Toyooka Lab @LabToyooka) at Drexel University in Philadelphia is seeking a research assistant who is enthusiastic about autism research. We study the efficacy of peptides on neuronal morphology (neurite/spine/synapse formation), neural circuits and behaviors using autism mouse models (See the details about the project at the lab webpage: <a href="https://toyooka-lab.academic.ws/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">toyooka-lab.academic.ws/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a>). </p><p>Please see the details and apply for this position (Job #: 501807) at the Drexel Human Resources website. <a href="https://careers.drexel.edu/en-us/job/501807/research-assistant-i" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">careers.drexel.edu/en-us/job/5</span><span class="invisible">01807/research-assistant-i</span></a></p><p>If you have any questions, please email me at kt469@drexel.edu.<br><a href="https://synapse.cafe/tags/autism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>autism</span></a> <a href="https://synapse.cafe/tags/ASD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ASD</span></a> <a href="https://synapse.cafe/tags/therapy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>therapy</span></a> <a href="https://synapse.cafe/tags/DrugDiscovery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DrugDiscovery</span></a> <a href="https://synapse.cafe/tags/ResearchAssistant" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ResearchAssistant</span></a> <a href="https://synapse.cafe/tags/ResearchAssistantJob" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ResearchAssistantJob</span></a> <a href="https://synapse.cafe/tags/AcademicJob" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AcademicJob</span></a> <a href="https://synapse.cafe/tags/LabTechnician" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LabTechnician</span></a> <a href="https://synapse.cafe/tags/neuroscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>neuroscience</span></a> <a href="https://synapse.cafe/tags/brain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>brain</span></a> <a href="https://synapse.cafe/tags/CellBiology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CellBiology</span></a> <a href="https://synapse.cafe/tags/BrainDevelopment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BrainDevelopment</span></a> <a href="https://synapse.cafe/tags/neurodevelopment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>neurodevelopment</span></a> <a href="https://synapse.cafe/tags/neurodevelopmentalDisorder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>neurodevelopmentalDisorder</span></a> <a href="https://synapse.cafe/tags/Axon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Axon</span></a> <a href="https://synapse.cafe/tags/dendrites" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dendrites</span></a> <a href="https://synapse.cafe/tags/Synapse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Synapse</span></a> <a href="https://synapse.cafe/tags/NeuralCircuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NeuralCircuit</span></a> <a href="https://synapse.cafe/tags/philadelphia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>philadelphia</span></a></p>
RashaKamel<p>"An international research team involving scientists has described the process of growing three-dimensional manganese dendrites. The researchers found that it occurs through accretion of manganese oxide nanoparticles. Understanding the dynamics of the growth of three-dimensional mineral dendrites is important for various fields of science - physics, geology, material sciences and even the study of extraterrestrial environments".&nbsp;<br><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/menirals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>menirals</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/dendrites" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dendrites</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/materialscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>materialscience</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/994998" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">eurekalert.org/news-releases/9</span><span class="invisible">94998</span></a></p>
Hobson Lane<p>Yiota Poirazi's (<a href="https://nitter.net/yiotapoirazi" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">nitter.net/yiotapoirazi</span><span class="invisible"></span></a>) microbiology lab in Greece is coming up with some really intriguing neuroscience concepts that might improve deep learning artificial neutral networks:<br>- <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/engrams" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>engrams</span></a> :: subgraphs of neurons for encoding memories<br>- <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/dendrites" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dendrites</span></a> :: appear to have the computational capacity of a multilayer deep learning neural network</p><p>Python framework `dendrify` used to add dendrite computational models to <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/DeepLearning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DeepLearning</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/NeuralNetworks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NeuralNetworks</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Brain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Brain</span></a> Inspired: <a href="https://pca.st/episode/dd89b13f-c296-4d75-b343-342f489cf992" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">pca.st/episode/dd89b13f-c296-4</span><span class="invisible">d75-b343-342f489cf992</span></a></p>
Autism News International<p>Wiring map reveals how larval fruit fly brain converts sensory signals to movement <br> <br> <a href="https://www.spectrumnews.org/news/wiring-map-reveals-how-larval-fruit-fly-brain-converts-sensory-signals-to-movement/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">spectrumnews.org/news/wiring-m</span><span class="invisible">ap-reveals-how-larval-fruit-fly-brain-converts-sensory-signals-to-movement/</span></a> <br> <br> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/neuralcircuits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>neuralcircuits</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/animalmodels" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>animalmodels</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/brainmapping" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>brainmapping</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/connectivity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>connectivity</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/Drosophila" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Drosophila</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/dendrites" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dendrites</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/circuits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>circuits</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/learning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>learning</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/synapses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>synapses</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/autism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>autism</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/axons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>axons</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a></p>
Scientific Frontline<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Nerve" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nerve</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cells" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cells</span></a> communicate with one another via long processes known as <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/axons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>axons</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dendrites" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dendrites</span></a>, or, more generally, neurites. During development, these processes first grow and form connections with other cells<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Biology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Biology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Neuroscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Neuroscience</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sflorg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sflorg</span></a><br><a href="https://www.sflorg.com/2023/01/bio01262303.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sflorg.com/2023/01/bio01262303</span><span class="invisible">.html</span></a></p>
Alex Kwan<p>An introduction after moving my account to neuromatch.social -</p><p>I'm a neuroscientist at <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/Cornell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cornell</span></a>. My recent research focuses on psychoactive drugs such as <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/ketamine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ketamine</span></a> and <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/psychedelics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>psychedelics</span></a>. I want to know how these compounds act on <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/dendrites" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dendrites</span></a> and cortical microcircuits to mediate behavioral effects.</p><p>Outside of the lab, I enjoy drinking a good cup of espresso and rock climbing with my kids. </p><p><a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/introduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>introduction</span></a> <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/neuroscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>neuroscience</span></a> <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/NeuroscienceMigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NeuroscienceMigration</span></a> <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/ScienceMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceMastodon</span></a></p>