Excerpt from a video I just posted on YouTube (about the multilayer perception layers in a transformer, and how LLMs may store facts).

🚀 Excited to share our new paper in #MolecularPsychiatry! 🚀 In this study, we compare the effects of LSD, MDMA, and d-amphetamine on brain connectivity. Check out the blog and paper: 📚 go.nature.com/4gjr098 📄 nature.com/articles/s4138… #Neuroscience #Psychedelics

Cool paper #GPCR science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

Very excited to share one of my favourite PhD papers with you... We found that oestrogen-based hormone therapy can prevent psychosis relapse in women with schizophrenia during menopause 🧵(1/11) psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/ap…

An increase in amygdala reactivity was associated with risk of relapse after antidepressant discontinuation and may represent a functional neuroimaging marker that could inform clinical decisions around antidepressant discontinuation. ja.ma/4e0dmWN

New episode just dropped. Hope you love it and have a great week! :) We talk about Paulo Freire’s Pedagogy of the Oppressed. His critique of the banking model of education. The importance of critical consciousness. His Existentialist influence. The dialectic between oppression

ADHD was associated with compressed gradients in cerebro-cerebellar functional connectivity within two different hierarchical networks, suggesting an interaction between: [low] visual network dysfunction <-> [high] default mode network dysfunction. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/hb…

Climbing fibers transmit error signals to the cerebellum. It is thought that cerebellar output to the inferior olive reduces this error feedback once the behavior has been learned. Anders Rasmussen examines this idea during eye blink conditioning.

Imagine seeing a heartbeat at the cellular level. Steven Niederer is leveraging MRI, biophysics & AI to visualize muscle cell orientation in beating hearts. A new tool for understanding heart function! 🚀

Nice! Voltage-dependent G-protein regulation of CaV2.2 (N-type) channels science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

❗️❗️❗️Honored to be cited in the Nature Communications 👏👏👏Prof. Yan Jin’s team revealed that microglia mediate the resolution of acute stress-induced anxiety. BrainVTA offers #AAV packaging services. nature.com/articles/s4146…

you might think you’re Franz Kafka but actually I am Franz Kafka

Use of hormonal contraception is associated with subsequent use of antidepressants and a first diagnosis of depression. 🧵1/11

In a recent study evaluating the outcomes of Swedish drug laws: Criminalisation did not reduce drug supply; consumption; problematic use: healthcare needs; or deaths. Conclusion = Criminalisation of drug use is ineffective, expensive, and causes harm. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Mapping cerebellar anatomical heterogeneity in mental and neurological illnesses | Nature Mental Health nature.com/articles/s4422…

“when women critique the patriarchy in terms I find unpleasant that’s actually classic wandering womb syndrome/hysteria”

Perceptions of relationship power encouraged people to pursue sexual gratification outside of the relationship. link.springer.com/article/10.100… Power in non-romantic contexts makes people confident in their ability to attract potential partners, increasing their mating motivation. The

Epigenetic mechanisms of rapid-acting antidepressants nature.com/articles/s4139…

Psychedelics and schizophrenia: a double-edged sword nature.com/articles/s4138…

Neat work identifying a polysynaptic 5-HT2A-meditated mechanism that controls the gain of visual input nature.com/articles/s4146…