Emmanuel A. Stamatakis
@estamatakis.bsky.social
Professor of Neuroscience. Consciousness researcher at Clinical Neurosciences/Medicine, University of Cambridge. bit.ly/ccigcambridge
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Everything you ever wanted to know about anaesthesia but were too afraid to ask. Presented by the always amazing @claudiahammond.bsky.social feat. @brucebiccard.bsky.social @estamatakis.bsky.social, Jennifer Hunter & me!
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
The Evidence - Anaesthesia - BBC Sounds
What happens to our brains and our consciousness when we’re put to sleep?
www.bbc.co.uk
January 31, 2026 at 6:38 PM
Everything you ever wanted to know about anaesthesia but were too afraid to ask. Presented by the always amazing @claudiahammond.bsky.social feat. @brucebiccard.bsky.social @estamatakis.bsky.social, Jennifer Hunter & me!
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
A pleasure to join a BBC world service The Evidence panel at
@wellcomecollection.bsky.social on anaesthesia & consciousness. Great discussion with
@drkevinfong.bsky.social @brucebiccard.bsky.social & Jennifer Hunter, expertly chaired by @claudiahammond.bsky.social
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
@wellcomecollection.bsky.social on anaesthesia & consciousness. Great discussion with
@drkevinfong.bsky.social @brucebiccard.bsky.social & Jennifer Hunter, expertly chaired by @claudiahammond.bsky.social
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
The Evidence - Anaesthesia - BBC Sounds
What happens to our brains and our consciousness when we’re put to sleep?
www.bbc.co.uk
January 25, 2026 at 11:45 PM
A pleasure to join a BBC world service The Evidence panel at
@wellcomecollection.bsky.social on anaesthesia & consciousness. Great discussion with
@drkevinfong.bsky.social @brucebiccard.bsky.social & Jennifer Hunter, expertly chaired by @claudiahammond.bsky.social
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
@wellcomecollection.bsky.social on anaesthesia & consciousness. Great discussion with
@drkevinfong.bsky.social @brucebiccard.bsky.social & Jennifer Hunter, expertly chaired by @claudiahammond.bsky.social
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
Consciousness is personal. Awake story listening fMRI shows that default mode network dynamics diverge across individuals, supporting personal experience, while auditory & attention networks stay aligned, underpinning shared experience. #Neuroscience #Consciousness
www.nature.com/articles/s42...
www.nature.com/articles/s42...
The neural correlates of shared and individual experience - Communications Biology
The authors find a correspondence between dynamic ratings of subjective experience and brain network dynamics during a naturalistic auditory story. They then explore which networks differentially supp...
www.nature.com
January 22, 2026 at 9:05 PM
Consciousness is personal. Awake story listening fMRI shows that default mode network dynamics diverge across individuals, supporting personal experience, while auditory & attention networks stay aligned, underpinning shared experience. #Neuroscience #Consciousness
www.nature.com/articles/s42...
www.nature.com/articles/s42...
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In an article for Frontiers in Science that ended up taking almost five years to compose, @anilseth.bsky.social @liadmudrik.bsky.social and I take stock of consciousness science, consider avenues of progress, and ask “what if we succeed?”
www.frontiersin.org/journals/sci...
www.frontiersin.org/journals/sci...
Advancing consciousness science
Defining new directions in consciousness research and exploring implications for medicine, technology, and ethics
www.frontiersin.org
October 30, 2025 at 11:04 AM
In an article for Frontiers in Science that ended up taking almost five years to compose, @anilseth.bsky.social @liadmudrik.bsky.social and I take stock of consciousness science, consider avenues of progress, and ask “what if we succeed?”
www.frontiersin.org/journals/sci...
www.frontiersin.org/journals/sci...
Reposted by Emmanuel A. Stamatakis
1/🧵 Out today in @frontiersin.bsky.social : “Consciousness science: where are we, where are we going, and what if we get there?” By @axc.bsky.social @liadmudrik.bsky.social, & me (a CIFAR & @erc.europa.eu production 🧠). www.frontiersin.org/journals/sci...
Advancing consciousness science
Defining new directions in consciousness research and exploring implications for medicine, technology, and ethics
www.frontiersin.org
October 30, 2025 at 12:00 PM
1/🧵 Out today in @frontiersin.bsky.social : “Consciousness science: where are we, where are we going, and what if we get there?” By @axc.bsky.social @liadmudrik.bsky.social, & me (a CIFAR & @erc.europa.eu production 🧠). www.frontiersin.org/journals/sci...
We are delighted to announce the launch of a new Master's Programme in Brain Health and Disease within the Department of Clinical Neurosciences at the University of Cambridge.
Applications are now open!
@camneurodept.bsky.social
www.clinical-neuroscience.cam.ac.uk/education/ta...
Applications are now open!
@camneurodept.bsky.social
www.clinical-neuroscience.cam.ac.uk/education/ta...
Taught MPhil in Brain Health and Disease | Clinical Neurosciences
Our one-year Master’s programme in Brain Health and Disease: Clinical Neurosciences offers an exceptional opportunity for students to engage with the forefront of clinical neuroscience through a dynam...
www.clinical-neuroscience.cam.ac.uk
September 25, 2025 at 2:33 PM
We are delighted to announce the launch of a new Master's Programme in Brain Health and Disease within the Department of Clinical Neurosciences at the University of Cambridge.
Applications are now open!
@camneurodept.bsky.social
www.clinical-neuroscience.cam.ac.uk/education/ta...
Applications are now open!
@camneurodept.bsky.social
www.clinical-neuroscience.cam.ac.uk/education/ta...
We are pleased to announce the launch of a new taught MPhil programme in Brain Health and Disease: Clinical Neurosciences at the University of Cambridge.
We are seeking a Course Coordinator to support the delivery and administration of this new programme. Please see:
www.cam.ac.uk/jobs/course-...
We are seeking a Course Coordinator to support the delivery and administration of this new programme. Please see:
www.cam.ac.uk/jobs/course-...
Course Coordinator (Fixed Term)
We are recruiting a Taught Course Co-ordinator and Administrator in the Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Cambridge. This is a new position in the postgraduate education
www.cam.ac.uk
August 14, 2025 at 5:03 PM
We are pleased to announce the launch of a new taught MPhil programme in Brain Health and Disease: Clinical Neurosciences at the University of Cambridge.
We are seeking a Course Coordinator to support the delivery and administration of this new programme. Please see:
www.cam.ac.uk/jobs/course-...
We are seeking a Course Coordinator to support the delivery and administration of this new programme. Please see:
www.cam.ac.uk/jobs/course-...
Reposted by Emmanuel A. Stamatakis
COGITATE is @assc28.bsky.social!
➖ Come say Hi 👋
➖ Grab some 🆓 (environmentally friendly 🌱) merch
➖ And learn about our public database 📊
We’re here to demo the data, answer questions & chat about how the community can make the most of the Cogitate ecosystem. Let's connect! #OpenScience #ASSC2025
➖ Come say Hi 👋
➖ Grab some 🆓 (environmentally friendly 🌱) merch
➖ And learn about our public database 📊
We’re here to demo the data, answer questions & chat about how the community can make the most of the Cogitate ecosystem. Let's connect! #OpenScience #ASSC2025
July 6, 2025 at 11:22 AM
COGITATE is @assc28.bsky.social!
➖ Come say Hi 👋
➖ Grab some 🆓 (environmentally friendly 🌱) merch
➖ And learn about our public database 📊
We’re here to demo the data, answer questions & chat about how the community can make the most of the Cogitate ecosystem. Let's connect! #OpenScience #ASSC2025
➖ Come say Hi 👋
➖ Grab some 🆓 (environmentally friendly 🌱) merch
➖ And learn about our public database 📊
We’re here to demo the data, answer questions & chat about how the community can make the most of the Cogitate ecosystem. Let's connect! #OpenScience #ASSC2025
July 5, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Our latest: Core of Consciousness: The default mode network as nexus of convergence and divergence in the human brain. With Andrea Luppi and Dian Lyu.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Core of consciousness: the default mode network as nexus of convergence and divergence in the human brain
We propose an integrative view of the default mode network (DMN) as the anatomical and functional nexus for the interplay of convergence and divergenc…
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July 1, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Our latest: Core of Consciousness: The default mode network as nexus of convergence and divergence in the human brain. With Andrea Luppi and Dian Lyu.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
We are happy to announce the full programme for #ASSC28 #ASSC2025 is now live at:
assc2025.gr/programme/fu...
assc2025.gr/programme/fu...
FULL PROGRAMME
assc2025.gr
June 13, 2025 at 12:51 PM
We are happy to announce the full programme for #ASSC28 #ASSC2025 is now live at:
assc2025.gr/programme/fu...
assc2025.gr/programme/fu...
Congratulations to the winners
📣 We are pleased to announce the recipients of the ASSC 2025 Travel Grants for Students. Congrats to the winners!
assc2025.gr/registration... #ASSC28
assc2025.gr/registration... #ASSC28
assc2025.gr
June 10, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Congratulations to the winners
Just one month to go until ASSC 2025 @assc28.bsky.social. @ademertzi.bsky.social, Eleni Vasilaki, Symvoli.com and I are excited to welcome everyone to cccc.gr/en. Pictures below are from the conference dinner venue at lyrarakis.com/en/home. #consciousness
June 6, 2025 at 8:53 AM
Just one month to go until ASSC 2025 @assc28.bsky.social. @ademertzi.bsky.social, Eleni Vasilaki, Symvoli.com and I are excited to welcome everyone to cccc.gr/en. Pictures below are from the conference dinner venue at lyrarakis.com/en/home. #consciousness
In addition to causing unconsciousness, anaesthetics temporarily disrupt memory formation in a reversible manner. We explored the hippocampus’ role in this process. www.bjanaesthesia.org/article/S000...
The amnesic effects of propofol on functional connectivity in the hippocampus determined by functional magnetic resonance imaging in volunteers
One of the primary actions of general anaesthetic agents, apart from inducing a state
of unconsciousness, is reversible impairment of memory formation during the period
of administration. Failure to i...
www.bjanaesthesia.org
June 4, 2025 at 1:34 PM
In addition to causing unconsciousness, anaesthetics temporarily disrupt memory formation in a reversible manner. We explored the hippocampus’ role in this process. www.bjanaesthesia.org/article/S000...
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For those interested in registering in tutorials, tomorrow the registration page will contain information about which tutorials will take place in the morning and which in the afternoon.
April 1, 2025 at 7:50 PM
For those interested in registering in tutorials, tomorrow the registration page will contain information about which tutorials will take place in the morning and which in the afternoon.
January 31, 2025 at 10:26 AM
#ASSC2025 #consciousness #ASSC
Following a number of requests, we are announcing a deadline extension for paper submission.
You can now submit your abstract for ASSC 2025 here:
assc2025.gr/submission
Following a number of requests, we are announcing a deadline extension for paper submission.
You can now submit your abstract for ASSC 2025 here:
assc2025.gr/submission
SUBMISSION
assc2025.gr
January 24, 2025 at 3:46 PM
#ASSC2025 #consciousness #ASSC
Following a number of requests, we are announcing a deadline extension for paper submission.
You can now submit your abstract for ASSC 2025 here:
assc2025.gr/submission
Following a number of requests, we are announcing a deadline extension for paper submission.
You can now submit your abstract for ASSC 2025 here:
assc2025.gr/submission
Reposted by Emmanuel A. Stamatakis
First thing of 2025 is to make sure that the #ASSC2025 this July is in its best shape! Together with Emmanuel Stamatakis, Eleni Vasilaki, and, from the SYMVOLI Conference Management team, Vicky Papadimitriou and Anneta Pavloudi. Stay tuned for an exciting scientific and social program!
#consci
#consci
January 16, 2025 at 10:36 AM