What would our brains be without *billions* of specialized neurons?
Making 100 trillion connections…
Spoiler alert: I couldn’t pain them all
#worldbrainday #sciart 🧠
Making 100 trillion connections…
Spoiler alert: I couldn’t pain them all
#worldbrainday #sciart 🧠
Part of a series painting a few of the 86 billion #neurons which help generate our every sensation & thought.
Used the @alleninstitute.bsky.social 🧠Atlas Database celltypes.brain-map.org for references.
Untangled Series
India ink, colored pencil on hand dyed kozo paper
#SciArt #ArtAdventCalendar
Used the @alleninstitute.bsky.social 🧠Atlas Database celltypes.brain-map.org for references.
Untangled Series
India ink, colored pencil on hand dyed kozo paper
#SciArt #ArtAdventCalendar
July 22, 2025 at 5:08 PM
What would our brains be without *billions* of specialized neurons?
Making 100 trillion connections…
Spoiler alert: I couldn’t pain them all
#worldbrainday #sciart 🧠
Making 100 trillion connections…
Spoiler alert: I couldn’t pain them all
#worldbrainday #sciart 🧠
🧠 It's #WorldBrainDay!
Brain health matters at every stage of life — from early childhood to old age.
Let’s support #BrainHealthForAllAges!
#Neuroscience #HealthyAging #MentalHealth #Neuroplasticity #WorldBrainDay2025
Brain health matters at every stage of life — from early childhood to old age.
Let’s support #BrainHealthForAllAges!
#Neuroscience #HealthyAging #MentalHealth #Neuroplasticity #WorldBrainDay2025
July 22, 2025 at 9:29 AM
🧠 It's #WorldBrainDay!
Brain health matters at every stage of life — from early childhood to old age.
Let’s support #BrainHealthForAllAges!
#Neuroscience #HealthyAging #MentalHealth #Neuroplasticity #WorldBrainDay2025
Brain health matters at every stage of life — from early childhood to old age.
Let’s support #BrainHealthForAllAges!
#Neuroscience #HealthyAging #MentalHealth #Neuroplasticity #WorldBrainDay2025
Bluesky's Top 10 Trending Words (past 60min):
💨x1* - gaza 🔓
💨x1* - ukraine 🔓
💨x127 - 1﹐494
💨x65 - kisشs
💨x1* - democracy 🔓
💨x40 - fux
💨x39 - 22/07/2025
💨x37 - vshojo
💨x36 - ventoux
💨x34 - malcolm-jamal
*🔓 = Unlocked Emergency Words (see img)
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![Emoji Legend
💨x# | "Increased Trending Rate" for a Word (meaningful value; "💨x8 - burger" will mean "burger" is trending at 8 times its own normal rate for this time of day)
🔓 | "Unlocked" Ongoing Emergency Word (such words are not weighted down by their own previous usage; their *ongoing* increased usage--weeks, months, years--would otherwise move them down the list.)
[PREVIOUSLY USED]
⚠️💨# | "Trend Strength Rating"
⚠️🌀💨 | "Trend Strength Rating" (see above)
⚠️🌀 CAT. # | [same; "CAT." = Category, like hurricane]
💬# | 10min Post Count
🆎# | 10min Word Count
🙂# | 10min Emoji Count](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:k43ha6nlknmdw4owymqnvcat/bafkreigp6bgag3jzkool6uxrujpcrwtn6zkd7cbfrmevhaxaqhhewgolmu@jpeg)
July 22, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Bluesky's Top 10 Trending Words (past 60min):
💨x1* - gaza 🔓
💨x1* - ukraine 🔓
💨x127 - 1﹐494
💨x65 - kisشs
💨x1* - democracy 🔓
💨x40 - fux
💨x39 - 22/07/2025
💨x37 - vshojo
💨x36 - ventoux
💨x34 - malcolm-jamal
*🔓 = Unlocked Emergency Words (see img)
#ListenToBlackVoices
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Ope, it's #WorldBrainDay? I gotta try using one of those things sometime
July 22, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Ope, it's #WorldBrainDay? I gotta try using one of those things sometime
Brain health is everyone’s business. One in three people will face a neurological condition. Nurses are key to prevention, education, and equity. #WorldBrainDay #BrainHealth #TheDiverseNurse
July 22, 2025 at 2:27 AM
Brain health is everyone’s business. One in three people will face a neurological condition. Nurses are key to prevention, education, and equity. #WorldBrainDay #BrainHealth #TheDiverseNurse
🧠En el Dia Mundial del Cervell compartim el projecte europeu #METABRAIN coordinat des de l’#IDIBAPS
L’estudi explora com modular l'activitat cerebral amb nanoestructures activables a distància. Un pas més cap a noves teràpies👇
#WorldBrainDay
https://f.mtr.cool/vnvqofkrrk
L’estudi explora com modular l'activitat cerebral amb nanoestructures activables a distància. Un pas més cap a noves teràpies👇
#WorldBrainDay
https://f.mtr.cool/vnvqofkrrk
July 22, 2025 at 8:02 AM
🧠En el Dia Mundial del Cervell compartim el projecte europeu #METABRAIN coordinat des de l’#IDIBAPS
L’estudi explora com modular l'activitat cerebral amb nanoestructures activables a distància. Un pas més cap a noves teràpies👇
#WorldBrainDay
https://f.mtr.cool/vnvqofkrrk
L’estudi explora com modular l'activitat cerebral amb nanoestructures activables a distància. Un pas més cap a noves teràpies👇
#WorldBrainDay
https://f.mtr.cool/vnvqofkrrk
![Emoji Legend
💨x# | "Increased Trending Rate" for a Word (meaningful value; "💨x8 - burger" will mean "burger" is trending at 8 times its own normal rate for this time of day)
🔓 | "Unlocked" Ongoing Emergency Word (such words are not weighted down by their own previous usage; their *ongoing* increased usage--weeks, months, years--would otherwise move them down the list.)
[PREVIOUSLY USED]
⚠️💨# | "Trend Strength Rating"
⚠️🌀💨 | "Trend Strength Rating" (see above)
⚠️🌀 CAT. # | [same; "CAT." = Category, like hurricane]
💬# | 10min Post Count
🆎# | 10min Word Count
🙂# | 10min Emoji Count](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:mcb6n67plnrlx4lg35natk2b/bafkreigp6bgag3jzkool6uxrujpcrwtn6zkd7cbfrmevhaxaqhhewgolmu@jpeg)
📚🧠 #WorldBrainDay: 'Current Understanding of ALS Onset, Progression and Treatments' - a #SOPreprint:
🔗 www.scienceopen.com/hosted-docum...
#WBD2025 #BrainHealthMatters #BrainHealthForAllAges
Learn more about Preprint Publishing on #ScienceOpen: about.scienceopen.com/publish/
🔗 www.scienceopen.com/hosted-docum...
#WBD2025 #BrainHealthMatters #BrainHealthForAllAges
Learn more about Preprint Publishing on #ScienceOpen: about.scienceopen.com/publish/
Current Understanding of ALS Onset, Progression and Treatments
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July 22, 2025 at 2:03 PM
📚🧠 #WorldBrainDay: 'Current Understanding of ALS Onset, Progression and Treatments' - a #SOPreprint:
🔗 www.scienceopen.com/hosted-docum...
#WBD2025 #BrainHealthMatters #BrainHealthForAllAges
Learn more about Preprint Publishing on #ScienceOpen: about.scienceopen.com/publish/
🔗 www.scienceopen.com/hosted-docum...
#WBD2025 #BrainHealthMatters #BrainHealthForAllAges
Learn more about Preprint Publishing on #ScienceOpen: about.scienceopen.com/publish/
🧠 Your brain changes as you grow—and taking care of it at every age makes all the difference.
This World Brain Day, we’re celebrating lifelong brain health and the research that supports it.
#WorldBrainDay #BrainHealth #HealthyAging #TimeIsPrecious
This World Brain Day, we’re celebrating lifelong brain health and the research that supports it.
#WorldBrainDay #BrainHealth #HealthyAging #TimeIsPrecious
July 22, 2025 at 3:14 PM
🧠 Your brain changes as you grow—and taking care of it at every age makes all the difference.
This World Brain Day, we’re celebrating lifelong brain health and the research that supports it.
#WorldBrainDay #BrainHealth #HealthyAging #TimeIsPrecious
This World Brain Day, we’re celebrating lifelong brain health and the research that supports it.
#WorldBrainDay #BrainHealth #HealthyAging #TimeIsPrecious
Here’s an installation where I invited folks to walk through an illuminated section of the brain 🧠
#worldbrainday #sciart 🧪
#worldbrainday #sciart 🧪
‘Cerebral Wilderness’ I created as an imagined wilderness of the brain.
Dendritic arms made of fabric-wrapped wire reach out to create an immersive experience.
Corseted around each neuron, netted fabric shimmers in its embrace of the memories held within each synaptic connection.
Dendritic arms made of fabric-wrapped wire reach out to create an immersive experience.
Corseted around each neuron, netted fabric shimmers in its embrace of the memories held within each synaptic connection.
July 22, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Here’s an installation where I invited folks to walk through an illuminated section of the brain 🧠
#worldbrainday #sciart 🧪
#worldbrainday #sciart 🧪
To commemorate #WorldBrainDay,let’s commit to brain-healthy habits! 🧠
💙 Small changes, like staying socially active and eating omega-rich foods, can reduce dementia risks. At STC, we believe knowledge empowers prevention.
💡Did you know? 1 in 10 Singaporeans over 60 shows signs of cognitive decline.
💙 Small changes, like staying socially active and eating omega-rich foods, can reduce dementia risks. At STC, we believe knowledge empowers prevention.
💡Did you know? 1 in 10 Singaporeans over 60 shows signs of cognitive decline.
August 3, 2025 at 12:33 PM
To commemorate #WorldBrainDay,let’s commit to brain-healthy habits! 🧠
💙 Small changes, like staying socially active and eating omega-rich foods, can reduce dementia risks. At STC, we believe knowledge empowers prevention.
💡Did you know? 1 in 10 Singaporeans over 60 shows signs of cognitive decline.
💙 Small changes, like staying socially active and eating omega-rich foods, can reduce dementia risks. At STC, we believe knowledge empowers prevention.
💡Did you know? 1 in 10 Singaporeans over 60 shows signs of cognitive decline.
"43% of the global burden of disease is neurological, a concerningly high number."
On #WorldBrainDay, a new letter—Brain health for all ages: a global call to action ➡️ tinyurl.com/yjvtunj3
On #WorldBrainDay, a new letter—Brain health for all ages: a global call to action ➡️ tinyurl.com/yjvtunj3
Brain health for all ages: a global call to action
The World Federation of Neurology represents 125 member societies globally and aims
to foster brain health and quality neurology worldwide. The term brain health has
become an acknowledged term of cru...
tinyurl.com
July 22, 2025 at 7:40 AM
"43% of the global burden of disease is neurological, a concerningly high number."
On #WorldBrainDay, a new letter—Brain health for all ages: a global call to action ➡️ tinyurl.com/yjvtunj3
On #WorldBrainDay, a new letter—Brain health for all ages: a global call to action ➡️ tinyurl.com/yjvtunj3
🧠 World Brain Day – 22 July
A reminder that mental and physical health start with a healthy brain.
📝 Want to help shape services that support mental wellbeing across Leeds? Join us: forms.office.com/e/N2V1mWSCXS
#WorldBrainDay #BrainHealth #MentalWellbeing #LivedExperience #PeopleFirst
A reminder that mental and physical health start with a healthy brain.
📝 Want to help shape services that support mental wellbeing across Leeds? Join us: forms.office.com/e/N2V1mWSCXS
#WorldBrainDay #BrainHealth #MentalWellbeing #LivedExperience #PeopleFirst
July 22, 2025 at 10:46 AM
🧠 World Brain Day – 22 July
A reminder that mental and physical health start with a healthy brain.
📝 Want to help shape services that support mental wellbeing across Leeds? Join us: forms.office.com/e/N2V1mWSCXS
#WorldBrainDay #BrainHealth #MentalWellbeing #LivedExperience #PeopleFirst
A reminder that mental and physical health start with a healthy brain.
📝 Want to help shape services that support mental wellbeing across Leeds? Join us: forms.office.com/e/N2V1mWSCXS
#WorldBrainDay #BrainHealth #MentalWellbeing #LivedExperience #PeopleFirst
🧠 Today is #WorldBrainDay 2025 | Brain Health for All Ages 🌍🧬
Brain health was a hot topic at #EAN2025 - listen to Ambra Stefani share her insights on “social jet lag” and the impact on neurological and psychiatric morbidity 🎥
👉 🔗 buff.ly/8y2jPHJ
Campaign info: buff.ly/AprVIr9
#BrainHealth
Brain health was a hot topic at #EAN2025 - listen to Ambra Stefani share her insights on “social jet lag” and the impact on neurological and psychiatric morbidity 🎥
👉 🔗 buff.ly/8y2jPHJ
Campaign info: buff.ly/AprVIr9
#BrainHealth
"Social jet lag": the impact on neurological and psychiatric morbidity - VJNeurology
Ambra Stefani, MD, PhD, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria, shares insights into the concept of “social jet lag” and...
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July 22, 2025 at 8:30 AM
🧠 Today is #WorldBrainDay 2025 | Brain Health for All Ages 🌍🧬
Brain health was a hot topic at #EAN2025 - listen to Ambra Stefani share her insights on “social jet lag” and the impact on neurological and psychiatric morbidity 🎥
👉 🔗 buff.ly/8y2jPHJ
Campaign info: buff.ly/AprVIr9
#BrainHealth
Brain health was a hot topic at #EAN2025 - listen to Ambra Stefani share her insights on “social jet lag” and the impact on neurological and psychiatric morbidity 🎥
👉 🔗 buff.ly/8y2jPHJ
Campaign info: buff.ly/AprVIr9
#BrainHealth
Bluesky's Top 10 Trending Words (past 60min):
💨x1* - gaza 🔓
💨x1* - democracy 🔓
💨x214 - dragonite
💨x1* - ukraine 🔓
💨x122 - vshojo
💨x118 - 1﹐494
💨x92 - paret-peintre
💨x72 - z-a
💨x68 - ventoux
💨x67 - カラスバ
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July 22, 2025 at 4:03 PM
What makes us think, feel, reason, and grow? On World Brain Day, we’re spotlighting the incredible complexity of the human brain and the importance of understanding how it works. 👇
#WorldBrainDay #WBD2025
#WorldBrainDay #WBD2025
July 22, 2025 at 2:03 PM
What makes us think, feel, reason, and grow? On World Brain Day, we’re spotlighting the incredible complexity of the human brain and the importance of understanding how it works. 👇
#WorldBrainDay #WBD2025
#WorldBrainDay #WBD2025
🌍🧠 #WorldBrainDay | July 22
Brain health is vital at every age.
From early development to aging, protecting brain function improves lives globally.
➡ 1 in 8 people live with a mental disorder, often affecting cognition, emotion & behavior.
#BrainHealthForAll #Neuropsychiatry
Brain health is vital at every age.
From early development to aging, protecting brain function improves lives globally.
➡ 1 in 8 people live with a mental disorder, often affecting cognition, emotion & behavior.
#BrainHealthForAll #Neuropsychiatry
July 22, 2025 at 9:24 PM
🌍🧠 #WorldBrainDay | July 22
Brain health is vital at every age.
From early development to aging, protecting brain function improves lives globally.
➡ 1 in 8 people live with a mental disorder, often affecting cognition, emotion & behavior.
#BrainHealthForAll #Neuropsychiatry
Brain health is vital at every age.
From early development to aging, protecting brain function improves lives globally.
➡ 1 in 8 people live with a mental disorder, often affecting cognition, emotion & behavior.
#BrainHealthForAll #Neuropsychiatry
July 22 is #WorldBrainDay, a day established to promote 🧠 education, training & research w/ a focus on under-resourced areas of the world
The 2025 theme is "Brain Health for All Ages," emphasizing the importance of brain health across the entire lifespan
brainhealth-challenge.org/world-brain-...
The 2025 theme is "Brain Health for All Ages," emphasizing the importance of brain health across the entire lifespan
brainhealth-challenge.org/world-brain-...
July 21, 2025 at 12:38 PM
July 22 is #WorldBrainDay, a day established to promote 🧠 education, training & research w/ a focus on under-resourced areas of the world
The 2025 theme is "Brain Health for All Ages," emphasizing the importance of brain health across the entire lifespan
brainhealth-challenge.org/world-brain-...
The 2025 theme is "Brain Health for All Ages," emphasizing the importance of brain health across the entire lifespan
brainhealth-challenge.org/world-brain-...
Please enjoy some of my embroidered brains and neurons for #worldbrainday.
July 22, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Please enjoy some of my embroidered brains and neurons for #worldbrainday.
As a ppwMS, a neurodegenerative disease without a cure, I fully AGREE:
#MultipleSclerosis
#WorldBrainDay
👇👇
#MultipleSclerosis
#WorldBrainDay
👇👇
"43% of the global burden of disease is neurological, a concerningly high number."
On #WorldBrainDay, a new letter—Brain health for all ages: a global call to action ➡️ tinyurl.com/yjvtunj3
On #WorldBrainDay, a new letter—Brain health for all ages: a global call to action ➡️ tinyurl.com/yjvtunj3
Brain health for all ages: a global call to action
The World Federation of Neurology represents 125 member societies globally and aims
to foster brain health and quality neurology worldwide. The term brain health has
become an acknowledged term of cru...
tinyurl.com
July 22, 2025 at 10:44 AM
As a ppwMS, a neurodegenerative disease without a cure, I fully AGREE:
#MultipleSclerosis
#WorldBrainDay
👇👇
#MultipleSclerosis
#WorldBrainDay
👇👇
#DYK tomorrow is #WorldBrainDay? This #MicroscopyMonday is an adult fly #brain, labeled in orange is the mushroom body, the memory center in flies, and the neurons on the sides are part of the medulla of the eye, essential for color vision. (Si Lab) 🧠
July 21, 2025 at 7:33 PM
#DYK tomorrow is #WorldBrainDay? This #MicroscopyMonday is an adult fly #brain, labeled in orange is the mushroom body, the memory center in flies, and the neurons on the sides are part of the medulla of the eye, essential for color vision. (Si Lab) 🧠
In a recent #ScienceImmunology Review, researchers discuss how interactions between the nervous and immune systems could impact neurological disorders and allergy-related behaviors like food avoidance.
Learn more on #WorldBrainDay: scim.ag/4eY7ApQ
Learn more on #WorldBrainDay: scim.ag/4eY7ApQ
Cross-regulation between the nervous system and type 2 immunity
The nervous and type 2 immune systems regulate each other via cytokines and neurotransmitters, suggesting previously unidentified therapeutic avenues.
scim.ag
July 23, 2025 at 3:13 PM
In a recent #ScienceImmunology Review, researchers discuss how interactions between the nervous and immune systems could impact neurological disorders and allergy-related behaviors like food avoidance.
Learn more on #WorldBrainDay: scim.ag/4eY7ApQ
Learn more on #WorldBrainDay: scim.ag/4eY7ApQ
Who knew it was World Brain Day?
A few brains & neuroscience inspired works for your feed.
#worldbrainday #sciart 🧪🧠
A few brains & neuroscience inspired works for your feed.
#worldbrainday #sciart 🧪🧠
’Illusion of Knowledge’
Mixed media with carved encaustic on birch panel
Title comes from a quote by historian, Daniel J. Boorstin,
"The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance - it is the illusion of knowledge."
#SciArt 🧪🎨 #ArtAdventCalendar
Mixed media with carved encaustic on birch panel
Title comes from a quote by historian, Daniel J. Boorstin,
"The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance - it is the illusion of knowledge."
#SciArt 🧪🎨 #ArtAdventCalendar
July 22, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Who knew it was World Brain Day?
A few brains & neuroscience inspired works for your feed.
#worldbrainday #sciart 🧪🧠
A few brains & neuroscience inspired works for your feed.
#worldbrainday #sciart 🧪🧠