The Transmitter
@thetransmitter.bsky.social
Dedicated to helping neuroscientists stay current and build connections. Subscribe to receive the latest news and perspectives on neuroscience: www.thetransmitter.org/newsletters/
In @thetransmitter.bsky.social’s Rising Stars of Neuroscience 2025, we recognize 25 early-career researchers who have made outstanding scientific contributions and demonstrated a commitment to mentoring and community-building in neuroscience.
#neuroskyence #StateOfNeuroscience
bit.ly/4rnFnyQ
#neuroskyence #StateOfNeuroscience
bit.ly/4rnFnyQ
November 24, 2025 at 2:50 PM
In @thetransmitter.bsky.social’s Rising Stars of Neuroscience 2025, we recognize 25 early-career researchers who have made outstanding scientific contributions and demonstrated a commitment to mentoring and community-building in neuroscience.
#neuroskyence #StateOfNeuroscience
bit.ly/4rnFnyQ
#neuroskyence #StateOfNeuroscience
bit.ly/4rnFnyQ
@thetransmitter.bsky.social presents a portrait of the state of neuroscience in 2025 through four lenses: its focus, its output, its people and its funding. Each view features analyses of major trends and more. Explore the end of year report: bit.ly/4oNeTVC
#neuroskyence #StateofNeuro
#neuroskyence #StateofNeuro
November 15, 2025 at 3:37 PM
@thetransmitter.bsky.social presents a portrait of the state of neuroscience in 2025 through four lenses: its focus, its output, its people and its funding. Each view features analyses of major trends and more. Explore the end of year report: bit.ly/4oNeTVC
#neuroskyence #StateofNeuro
#neuroskyence #StateofNeuro
Congratulations to @sciwithrach.bsky.social winner of @womeninneurouk.bsky.social's Communicator of the Year Award, sponsored by @thetransmitter.bsky.sociall. This award celebrates Honeyghan-Williams’ unwavering commitment to translating neuroscience to diverse audiences.
November 7, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Congratulations to @sciwithrach.bsky.social winner of @womeninneurouk.bsky.social's Communicator of the Year Award, sponsored by @thetransmitter.bsky.sociall. This award celebrates Honeyghan-Williams’ unwavering commitment to translating neuroscience to diverse audiences.
@thetransmitter.bsky.social is a proud sponsor of the @womeninneurouk.bsky.social Awards 2025, celebrating exceptional women in neuroscience and the people driving more inclusive research, at every career stage. This year, The Transmitter will present the Neuroscience Communicator of the Year Award.
November 7, 2025 at 3:29 PM
@thetransmitter.bsky.social is a proud sponsor of the @womeninneurouk.bsky.social Awards 2025, celebrating exceptional women in neuroscience and the people driving more inclusive research, at every career stage. This year, The Transmitter will present the Neuroscience Communicator of the Year Award.
@okaysteve.bsky.social sat down with @franciscorr25.bsky.social to discuss the inspiration behind the book, why he decided to write it partly as a memoir, and what he wants readers to take away from reading it.
#neuroskyence
www.thetransmitter.org/memory/how-t...
#neuroskyence
www.thetransmitter.org/memory/how-t...
November 7, 2025 at 2:13 PM
@okaysteve.bsky.social sat down with @franciscorr25.bsky.social to discuss the inspiration behind the book, why he decided to write it partly as a memoir, and what he wants readers to take away from reading it.
#neuroskyence
www.thetransmitter.org/memory/how-t...
#neuroskyence
www.thetransmitter.org/memory/how-t...
Congratulations to @callimcflurry.bsky.social for winning a 2025 Eric and Wendy Schmidt Award for Excellence in Science Communications. Read Calli’s award-winning work:
October 23, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Congratulations to @callimcflurry.bsky.social for winning a 2025 Eric and Wendy Schmidt Award for Excellence in Science Communications. Read Calli’s award-winning work:
The work with bats on barren, 7-acre Latham Island was Nachum Ulanovsky’s most complex undertaking yet.
By @claudia-lopez.bsky.social
#neuroskyence
www.thetransmitter.org/neuroetholog...
By @claudia-lopez.bsky.social
#neuroskyence
www.thetransmitter.org/neuroetholog...
October 16, 2025 at 6:15 PM
The work with bats on barren, 7-acre Latham Island was Nachum Ulanovsky’s most complex undertaking yet.
By @claudia-lopez.bsky.social
#neuroskyence
www.thetransmitter.org/neuroetholog...
By @claudia-lopez.bsky.social
#neuroskyence
www.thetransmitter.org/neuroetholog...
New findings solve “developmental biology’s most complicated problem”: how each olfactory neuron in the ant expresses exactly one out of hundreds of olfactory receptors.
By @vcallier.bsky.social
#neuroskyence
www.thetransmitter.org/sensory-perc...
By @vcallier.bsky.social
#neuroskyence
www.thetransmitter.org/sensory-perc...
October 14, 2025 at 3:34 PM
New findings solve “developmental biology’s most complicated problem”: how each olfactory neuron in the ant expresses exactly one out of hundreds of olfactory receptors.
By @vcallier.bsky.social
#neuroskyence
www.thetransmitter.org/sensory-perc...
By @vcallier.bsky.social
#neuroskyence
www.thetransmitter.org/sensory-perc...
@thetransmitter.bsky.social and @neuromatch.bsky.social have teamed up to learn more about what early-career neuroscientists need.
#neuroskyence
www.thetransmitter.org/early-career...
#neuroskyence
www.thetransmitter.org/early-career...
October 10, 2025 at 8:57 PM
@thetransmitter.bsky.social and @neuromatch.bsky.social have teamed up to learn more about what early-career neuroscientists need.
#neuroskyence
www.thetransmitter.org/early-career...
#neuroskyence
www.thetransmitter.org/early-career...
Facial movements reflect a mouse’s decision-making patterns independent of their chosen action during a foraging task, per a new study.
By @lauren-schneider.com
#neuroskyence
www.thetransmitter.org/motor-behavi...
By @lauren-schneider.com
#neuroskyence
www.thetransmitter.org/motor-behavi...
September 30, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Facial movements reflect a mouse’s decision-making patterns independent of their chosen action during a foraging task, per a new study.
By @lauren-schneider.com
#neuroskyence
www.thetransmitter.org/motor-behavi...
By @lauren-schneider.com
#neuroskyence
www.thetransmitter.org/motor-behavi...
The first nerve net connectome is here, and it belongs to a comb jelly. This ancient lineage could crack open research into the evolution of sensory motor coordination, researchers say.
By @siddhantpusdekar.bsky.social
#neuroskyence
www.thetransmitter.org/connectome/f...
By @siddhantpusdekar.bsky.social
#neuroskyence
www.thetransmitter.org/connectome/f...
September 16, 2025 at 4:58 PM
The first nerve net connectome is here, and it belongs to a comb jelly. This ancient lineage could crack open research into the evolution of sensory motor coordination, researchers say.
By @siddhantpusdekar.bsky.social
#neuroskyence
www.thetransmitter.org/connectome/f...
By @siddhantpusdekar.bsky.social
#neuroskyence
www.thetransmitter.org/connectome/f...
Help @thetransmitter.bsky.social and @neuromatch.bsky.social understand what early-career neuroscientists need. Take just a few minutes to fill out the survey: www.thetransmitter.org/early-career...
#neuroskyence
#neuroskyence
September 12, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Help @thetransmitter.bsky.social and @neuromatch.bsky.social understand what early-career neuroscientists need. Take just a few minutes to fill out the survey: www.thetransmitter.org/early-career...
#neuroskyence
#neuroskyence
If you’re at the @blackinneuro.bsky.social Conference, swing by and say hello! Learn more about @thetransmitter.bsky.social and our efforts to support early-career neuroscience researchers. #BINW25 #neuroskyence
September 12, 2025 at 1:30 PM
If you’re at the @blackinneuro.bsky.social Conference, swing by and say hello! Learn more about @thetransmitter.bsky.social and our efforts to support early-career neuroscience researchers. #BINW25 #neuroskyence
Explore our Early-Career Neuroscientists Resource Center—with news, expert insights, practical tools and more to help you navigate the field: https://www.thetransmitter.org/early-career-researchers/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=org-social&utm_campaign=20250908-ecrrc-gif
September 10, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Explore our Early-Career Neuroscientists Resource Center—with news, expert insights, practical tools and more to help you navigate the field: https://www.thetransmitter.org/early-career-researchers/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=org-social&utm_campaign=20250908-ecrrc-gif
We're excited to be here at the @blackinneuro.bsky.social Conference. Swing by our booth to learn more about our efforts to support early-career neuroscience researchers. #BINW25 #neuroskyence
September 10, 2025 at 3:00 PM
We're excited to be here at the @blackinneuro.bsky.social Conference. Swing by our booth to learn more about our efforts to support early-career neuroscience researchers. #BINW25 #neuroskyence
Last week, the International Brain Laboratory released a comprehensive activity map of the rodent brain during decision-making, enabling researchers to "test new ideas in a really easy and powerful way," says neuroscientist @predictivebrain.bsky.social.
By @claudia-lopez.bsky.social
bit.ly/4mhqMRO
By @claudia-lopez.bsky.social
bit.ly/4mhqMRO
September 8, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Last week, the International Brain Laboratory released a comprehensive activity map of the rodent brain during decision-making, enabling researchers to "test new ideas in a really easy and powerful way," says neuroscientist @predictivebrain.bsky.social.
By @claudia-lopez.bsky.social
bit.ly/4mhqMRO
By @claudia-lopez.bsky.social
bit.ly/4mhqMRO
Astrocyte networks are much larger than previously thought, which “flips the way we think about astrocytes and what their networks may mean,” says @liddelowsa.bsky.social.
By @callimcflurry.bsky.social
#neuroskyence
www.thetransmitter.org/astrocytes/a...
By @callimcflurry.bsky.social
#neuroskyence
www.thetransmitter.org/astrocytes/a...
September 4, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Astrocyte networks are much larger than previously thought, which “flips the way we think about astrocytes and what their networks may mean,” says @liddelowsa.bsky.social.
By @callimcflurry.bsky.social
#neuroskyence
www.thetransmitter.org/astrocytes/a...
By @callimcflurry.bsky.social
#neuroskyence
www.thetransmitter.org/astrocytes/a...
Earlier this year, four papers were published describing a “reviving-like” behavior observed in mice, but Peggy Mason finds that description to be “nonsensical.”
By @sydneywyatt.bsky.social
#neuroskyence
https://bit.ly/4g4JdYp
By @sydneywyatt.bsky.social
#neuroskyence
https://bit.ly/4g4JdYp
September 3, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Earlier this year, four papers were published describing a “reviving-like” behavior observed in mice, but Peggy Mason finds that description to be “nonsensical.”
By @sydneywyatt.bsky.social
#neuroskyence
https://bit.ly/4g4JdYp
By @sydneywyatt.bsky.social
#neuroskyence
https://bit.ly/4g4JdYp
What do neuroscience labs and the streets of New York City have in common? They are both commonly home to rats, a feature this research team is leveraging to study rat social cognition in the wild.
By @martajhill.bsky.social
#neuroskyence
www.thetransmitter.org/social-cogni...
By @martajhill.bsky.social
#neuroskyence
www.thetransmitter.org/social-cogni...
August 19, 2025 at 2:23 PM
What do neuroscience labs and the streets of New York City have in common? They are both commonly home to rats, a feature this research team is leveraging to study rat social cognition in the wild.
By @martajhill.bsky.social
#neuroskyence
www.thetransmitter.org/social-cogni...
By @martajhill.bsky.social
#neuroskyence
www.thetransmitter.org/social-cogni...
Early during sensory perception, the whisker barrel cortex, thought to be exclusive to touch, can extract information about features beyond its purview, such as body state, new study shows.
By @claudia-lopez.bsky.social
www.thetransmitter.org/sensorimotor...
#neuroskyence
By @claudia-lopez.bsky.social
www.thetransmitter.org/sensorimotor...
#neuroskyence
August 8, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Early during sensory perception, the whisker barrel cortex, thought to be exclusive to touch, can extract information about features beyond its purview, such as body state, new study shows.
By @claudia-lopez.bsky.social
www.thetransmitter.org/sensorimotor...
#neuroskyence
By @claudia-lopez.bsky.social
www.thetransmitter.org/sensorimotor...
#neuroskyence
We are excited to announce the launch of a joint quarterly newsletter in partnership with @neuromatch.bsky.social. Together, we want to connect neuroscientists who share a common interest in computational neuroscience. www.thetransmitter.org/newsletters-...
#neuroskyence
#neuroskyence
July 24, 2025 at 3:35 PM
We are excited to announce the launch of a joint quarterly newsletter in partnership with @neuromatch.bsky.social. Together, we want to connect neuroscientists who share a common interest in computational neuroscience. www.thetransmitter.org/newsletters-...
#neuroskyence
#neuroskyence
An exciting collaboration is underway. @thetransmitter.bsky.social is partnering with @neuromatch.bsky.social to serve the computational neuroscience community and help connect neuroscientists across all career stages.
www.thetransmitter.org/neuromatch-p...
#neuroskyence
www.thetransmitter.org/neuromatch-p...
#neuroskyence
July 18, 2025 at 2:28 PM
An exciting collaboration is underway. @thetransmitter.bsky.social is partnering with @neuromatch.bsky.social to serve the computational neuroscience community and help connect neuroscientists across all career stages.
www.thetransmitter.org/neuromatch-p...
#neuroskyence
www.thetransmitter.org/neuromatch-p...
#neuroskyence
The Transmitter is honored to have won four Gold and two Silver National ASBPE's Azbee Awards of Excellence!
bit.ly/3Fd2t87
Congratulations to all the winners, and thank you to the neuroscience community for your continued support!
bit.ly/3Fd2t87
Congratulations to all the winners, and thank you to the neuroscience community for your continued support!
May 28, 2025 at 7:20 PM
The Transmitter is honored to have won four Gold and two Silver National ASBPE's Azbee Awards of Excellence!
bit.ly/3Fd2t87
Congratulations to all the winners, and thank you to the neuroscience community for your continued support!
bit.ly/3Fd2t87
Congratulations to all the winners, and thank you to the neuroscience community for your continued support!
See what @fernjuarez95.bsky.social's thoughts are on what these changes mean for @neurolatine.bsky.social: www.thetransmitter.org/qa/we-still-...
May 19, 2025 at 4:16 PM
See what @fernjuarez95.bsky.social's thoughts are on what these changes mean for @neurolatine.bsky.social: www.thetransmitter.org/qa/we-still-...
See what @minicontreras.bsky.social's thoughts are on what these changes mean for @neurolatine.bsky.social: www.thetransmitter.org/qa/we-still-...
May 19, 2025 at 4:15 PM
See what @minicontreras.bsky.social's thoughts are on what these changes mean for @neurolatine.bsky.social: www.thetransmitter.org/qa/we-still-...