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Ʌʗʜʋʗɑɼɼʘ @achucarro.bsky.social · 1h

Such a great atmosphere yesterday at the 5th edition (already) of #NeuroscienceDay in #Leioa.
Many thanks to all the sponsors #Teknovas, #Euskampus #ApoyoDravet and to all the attendees!

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European Commission @ec.europa.eu · 1d

Freedom to love. Freedom to be.

Today, we've adopted our new LGBTIQ+ Equality Strategy 2026–2030, focusing on protecting people from violence, ensuring equal rights, and advancing equality for all.

Because equality and freedom are at the heart of Europe.

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link.europa.eu/dDRf4r

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Ʌʗʜʋʗɑɼɼʘ @achucarro.bsky.social · 2d

Tomorrow, October 8th is the 2025 Neuroscience Day at the campus of @ehu.eus in #Leioa.
Great scientific and leisure programme, don't miss it!
www.achucarro.org/neuroscience...

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International Neuroethics Society @neuroethics.bsky.social · 6d

We invite scholars from around the world to submit their neuroethics research for presentation at the Neuroethics 2026 conference next April — with opportunities to present virtually or in-person at locations in the U.S., Italy and South Africa.
neuroethicssociety.org/meeting/neur...

Research Abstracts

Neuroethics 2026April 15-17, 2026 The convening partners of the Neuroethics 2026 conference invite students, researchers, and professionals from around the world to submit abstracts to be considered f...

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Ʌʗʜʋʗɑɼɼʘ @achucarro.bsky.social · 6d

There is a new PhD in town!
Congratulations Dr. Cruz-Sesé, zorionak Joan!!
#astrocytes #Alzheimers #APOE #Signalling

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Zientzia, Unibertsitate eta Berrikuntza Saila @zubsaila.bsky.social · 7d

EAEko 60 eragile baino gehiagok bat egin dute Sailak sustatu duen "Jakindari" kultura zientifikoaren aliantzarekin.

Pérez Iglesias sailburuaren hitzetan, “zientziari ikusgarritasun eta gizarte-ospe handiagoa emango diogu guztion artean”.

www.irekia.euskadi.eus/eu/news/1048...

Irekia - EAEko 60 eragile baino gehiagok bat egin dute 'Jakindari' kultura zientifikoaren aldeko aliantzarekin

Zientzia, Unibertsitate eta Berrikuntza Sailaren ekimen honek urteko lehen topaketa egin du gaur Getxon. Juan Ignacio Pérez Iglesias sailburuak nabarmendu duenez, “zientziari …

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juli g pausas @jgpausas.bsky.social · 7d

Jane Goodall, renowned for her groundbreaking studies on chimpanzee behavior and her lifelong dedication to wildlife conservation, has died today at the age of 91. She was a model for many. RIP

www.nbcnews.com/news/obituar...

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Zientzia, Unibertsitate eta Berrikuntza Saila @zubsaila.bsky.social · 14d

Jakinaldia, el nuevo festival de ciencia, celebra su primera edición los días 17 y 18 de octubre en Donostia

El festival, impulsado por el Departamento de Ciencia, Universidades e Innovación, quiere acercar la ciencia a la ciudadanía.

+info 👉 www.irekia.euskadi.eus/es/news/1046...

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European Microglia Webinar Series @microgliaseries.bsky.social · 10d

📢 New webinar coming soon 📢
Ozgun Gokce @gokcegroup.bsky.social from German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases will be our next speaker on October 7th. Check all the information in the flyer and add it to your calendar!

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Ʌʗʜʋʗɑɼɼʘ @achucarro.bsky.social · 10d

Muchas felicidades @cbm-csic-uam.bsky.social, y por muchos años años! 👏👏👏

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Academia Joven de España @academiajoven.bsky.social · Sep 4

Por cuarto año consecutivo la @academiajoven.bsky.social organiza el Curso de la Carrera Investigadora en colaboración con @unizar.es y @csic.es

🗓️25 y 26 de septiembre
🏛️💻Presencial y online
📍Paraninfo @unizar, Zaragoza
👉Gratuito

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Más información e inscripción:
academiajoven.es/proximos/iv-...

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eurobioimaging.bsky.social @eurobioimaging.bsky.social · 14d

Join us for the #VirtualPub with @virsicas.bsky.social - one of Euro-BioImaging's Scientific Ambassadors! She'll give a talk entitled "From Microscopes to Workflows: Supporting Research Through Imaging & Analysis."
🗓️ Fri, Sept 26 @ 13:00 CEST
Register 🔽
www.eurobioimaging.eu/events/title...

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European Research Council (ERC) @erc.europa.eu · 14d

Are you looking for work in a research group that is led by an ERC grantee? There more than 100 currently open for application on the #Euraxess website 👉 europa.eu/!gdXPfd

#ChooseEurope #jobs #research

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Ʌʗʜʋʗɑɼɼʘ @achucarro.bsky.social · 14d

We have two new job openings for #ArranzLab new ERC project starting in 2026 about #iPSCs #astrocytes #chimeras

#ProjectManager
#Postdoctoral_researcher

Check them out!
www.achucarro.org/job-opportun...

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The Transmitter @thetransmitter.bsky.social · 16d

A 2009 paper reported that gelsolin reduced amyloid burden in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease. Now the journal’s editors have retracted the work over potential image duplication.

By @lauren-schneider.com

#neuroskyence

www.thetransmitter.org/publishing/a...

Alzheimer’s paper retracted over apparent image duplication

The 2009 Neurobiology of Disease paper touted gelsolin’s ability to reduce amyloid burden.

www.thetransmitter.org

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European Glial Meeting 2027 | Bologna @gliameeting.bsky.social · 16d

Network Glia is happy to announce two upcoming meetings from our national networks:

Warsaw Glia Symposium (16–17 Oct, Warsaw)
@warsawgliacomm.bsky.social

Workshop, “Microglia: from gene to function" (3–7 Nov, Bordeaux)
https://www.networkglia.eu/activities/

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Iker Badiola @ikerbadiola.bsky.social · 19d

A partir de mañana se puede visitar la exposición del trabajo del bilbaíno Fernando G. Baptista, editor senior en National Geographic, en el Bizkaia Aretoa de la EHU.

https://katedra.eus/es/agenda/fernando-g-baptista-el-explorador-de-la-infografia-cientifica/

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The Transmitter @thetransmitter.bsky.social · 21d

The field of human neuroscience particularly benefits from studies conducted in large, diverse cohorts of participants, which produce findings that better generalize to the entire global population, writes @lucinauddin.bsky.social.

#neuroskyence

www.thetransmitter.org/funding/inte...

International scientific collaboration is more necessary—yet more challenging—than ever

These partnerships accelerate neuroscience by enabling researchers to share resources and expertise, as well as generate more relevant and reproducible results. But new federal funding restrictions in...

www.thetransmitter.org

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Katedra @katedra.eus · 23d

¡Mañana empieza #BZP25!

Para llevar a cabo esta programación, es imprescindible el apoyo de las instituciones. Por ello, queremos agradecer a @zubsaila.bsky.social, el Ayuntamiento de Bilbao, @dipcehu.bsky.social y Euskampus Fundazioa su apuesta por la difusión social de la cultura científica.

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Juan Ignacio Pérez @jipereziglesias.bsky.social · 26d

Naukas Bilbao 2025 - Naukas

El gran evento de divulgación vuelve a Bilbao para celebrar su decimoquinta edición que tendrá lugar nuevamente en el gran Palacio Euskalduna durante los días 19 al 21 de septiembre. PROGRAMA DEFINITI...

naukas.com

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Centro Andaluz de Biología del Desarrollo @cabd-upo-csic.bsky.social · Sep 8

#CABDseminars

"Neurogenesis and transcriptocs provide a new understanding of brain evolution" by Fernando García-Moreno, @achucarro.bsky.social

🗓️ September 12 th
⏰ 12 pm
📍Rosalind Franklin Auditorium at the CABD

Hosted by @fany-real.bsky.social

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Amanda Sierra @sierralab.bsky.social · Sep 4

🧠🧪Funded PhD job offer ok neddylation in glial cells @achucarro.bsky.social

Pls repost

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European Microglia Webinar Series @microgliaseries.bsky.social · Sep 2

📢 New webinar coming TODAY 📢
Michael Dolan from Trinity College Dublin is our next speaker. Check all the information in the flyer! See you all today in unil.zoom.us/j/93018596158

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Athene Donald @athenedonald.bsky.social · Aug 30

RIP Margaret Rossiter, who coined the phrase the Matilda Effect (amongst many others), a phenomenon too many women will have seen first hand

Will Thomas @williamthomas.bsky.social · Aug 30

Good to see the New York Times has a lengthy obituary for Margaret Rossiter

Margaret W. Rossiter, 81, Dies; Wrote Women Scientists Into History

www.nytimes.com

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