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Paris Brain Institute - Institut du Cerveau @institutducerveau.bsky.social · 11m

🎙️ Today at 11am at Paris Brain Institute, Eric NESTLER, Nash Family Professor of Neuroscience and Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Chief Scientific Officer, will talk about "Transcriptional and Epigenetic Mechanisms of Drug Addiction".

👉 https://urlr.me/4UdhzC

Exceptional seminar: Transcriptional and Epigenetic Mechanisms of Drug Addiction | Paris Brain Institute

Speaker : Eric NESTLER, Nash Family Professor of Neuroscience and Psychiatry Interim Dean, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Chief Scientific Officer, Mount Sinai Health System "Transcriptional and Epigenetic Mechanisms of Drug Addiction"

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Paris Brain Institute - Institut du Cerveau @institutducerveau.bsky.social · 14h

🧠 On October 2–3, Paris Brain Institute had the pleasure of welcoming Prof. Agustín Ibáñez for a seminar entitled “Global Health and the Exposome for Precision Brain Health”, moderated by Prof. Stéphanie Debette, Executive Director of Paris Brain Institute.

Paris Brain Institute - Institut du Cerveau @institutducerveau.bsky.social · 1d

We are delighted to announce the successful completion of the 1st International Course on Epidemiology, Neuroepidemiology and Vascular Neurology, held from 22–27 September 2025 at the Millenium Popo Beach Hotel, Grand-Popo, Benin.

👉 Find out more : https://urlr.me/Y6Vy5x

L’Institut du Cerveau renforce son engagement en faveur de la santé cérébrale en Afrique subsaharienne | Institut du Cerveau

Une première formation internationale sur l’épidémiologie, la neuroépidémiologie et la neurologie vasculaire au Bénin

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Paris Brain Institute - Institut du Cerveau @institutducerveau.bsky.social · 2d

🎙️ Eric NESTLER, Nash Family Professor of Neuroscience and Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Chief Scientific Officer, will talk about "Transcriptional and Epigenetic Mechanisms of Drug Addiction" on Thursday, 9 October, at 11am at Paris Brain Institute.

👉 https://urlr.me/5Vzx9X

Exceptional seminar: Transcriptional and Epigenetic Mechanisms of Drug Addiction | Paris Brain Institute

Speaker : Eric NESTLER, Nash Family Professor of Neuroscience and Psychiatry Interim Dean, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Chief Scientific Officer, Mount Sinai Health System "Transcriptional and Epigenetic Mechanisms of Drug Addiction"

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NERV Lab @nerv-lab.bsky.social · 5d

Yesterday morning, @fdevicofallani.bsky.social from @nerv-lab.bsky.social shared how imagining motor tasks can boost brain connectivity, promoting faster recovery after stroke.
Missed the live session? Watch the full replay here: www.youtube.com/live/78rfXIs...
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Thomas Andrillon @thomasandrillon.bsky.social · 10d

Cette étude est pilotée par Nicolas Decat et @oudietted.bsky.social de @institutducerveau.bsky.social.

Interview de Nicolas :
www.sorbonne-universite.fr/actualites/p...

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Plongez au cœur de l’endormissement en participant à une étude mondiale sur ce moment clé de notre sommeil

Comment basculons-nous de l’éveil au sommeil ? Ce moment mystérieux, où nos pensées s’effilochent et où le monde extérieur s’efface, fascine les scientifiques.

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Thomas Andrillon @thomasandrillon.bsky.social · 10d

The @dreamteamicm.bsky.social has launched an online survey about the things you experience when you fall asleep!

Everyone is different, so we need you to tell us!
It will take only 20 minutes, but it will mean a lot to dream researchers like us!
redcap.link/DriftingMinds

Please, share!
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Paris Brain Institute - Institut du Cerveau @institutducerveau.bsky.social · 13d

On 23 and 24 September 2025, Paris Brain Institute and @riceneuro.bsky.social co-hosted a symposium on translational neurotechnologies at the Rice Global Paris Center.

We warmly thank all the speakers for their inspiring presentations, as well as the organizing teams for making this event possible.

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Paris Brain Institute - Institut du Cerveau @institutducerveau.bsky.social · 14d

🌏🧠 On 22 and 23 September 2025 in Tokyo, we had the privilege of bringing together leading experts from Japan, France, and beyond for the Japanese–French Symposium on Data Science to Promote Healthier Brain Aging.

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Le French Restream @lefrenchrestream.fr · 26d

🚨 La billetterie est ouverte ! 🚨

Prenez vos billets pour Interglitches : Amour, Gloire & PB du 24 au 26 octobre à l’Institut du Cerveau 🧠 @institutducerveau.bsky.social

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Runner·euses et bénévoles : une billetterie parallèle vous est dédiée sur notre Discord !

Affiche du marathon caritatif Interglitches : Amour, Gloire & PB, présenté par Le French Restream. Une grande pelote au centre, remplie de personnages de jeux vidéo, est tirée par deux mascottes géométriques (un triangle bleu et un triangle rouge).

Texte :

Dates : 24–25–26 octobre

Lieu : À l’Institut du Cerveau, 47 boulevard de l’Hôpital, Paris

Événement : Marathon de speedrun caritatif

Ouvert Au public : 6 € la journée

Diffusion : Retransmis en direct sur Twitch sur la chaîne Le French Restream

Logos visibles : Le French Restream, Institut du Cerveau, QR code menant vers la billeterie en bas à droite

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Le French Restream @lefrenchrestream.fr · 28d

🚨 Il est enfin là 🚨

Le planning d'Interglitches : Amour, Gloire & PB est dispo ! 3 jours de speedrun non-stop au profit de l' @institutducerveau.bsky.social ! ✨

Ouverture de la billetterie vendredi 12 à 20h !

On a hâte de vous retrouver du 24 au 26 octobre sur Twitch et sur place !

Visuel d’annonce du planning des runs pour Interglitches : Amour, Gloire & PB. Texte : « Planning des runs — Week-end du 24 au 26 octobre — À l’auditorium de l’Institut du Cerveau, 47 boulevard de l’Hôpital, Paris ». Deux personnages triangulaires (un bleu et un rouge) tiennent des cordes reliées à une pelote centrale illustrée de figures de jeux vidéo. Logos du French Restream et de l’Institut du Cerveau en bas.

Planning du vendredi pour l'événement Interglitches, au profit de l’Institut du Cerveau.
Début du stream à 11h15, en direct sur twitch.tv/lefrenchrestream.

Info : (Heure - Nom du jeu - Personnes qui runnent)

11h15 – Pré-intro (DJ set) – DJ Ace

11h40 – Intro

12h00 – Donkey Kong Country Tropical Freeze – Moahrikunel

13h53 – Tomb Raider I Remastered – Sahone, Timmyakmed

15h20 – Toki Remastered / Toki – Barrylesjambes, Seijouf

15h47 – Iconoclasts – Jeewee_TW

16h57 – Steel Assault – Moa

17h29 – Interview – ICM

17h39 – Bang Dream! Girls Band Party! – Kit

18h31 – ??? – Fast & Fabulous

19h23 – Dangun Feveron – Qlex

19h57 – Symphonia – Lobsteure

21h04 – Peak – Nimelya, Blüh

21h46 – Portal Stories: Mel – Zadadaz

22h30 – The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered – Iluvan

23h42 – The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap – Le Retroscope

Planning des runs du samedi pour l’événement Interglitches, diffusé en direct sur twitch.tv/lefrenchrestream , au profit de l’Institut du Cerveau.

Info : (Heure - Nom du jeu - Personnes qui runnent)

00h37 – Dark Souls III – Shinyfox

01h54 – Jaws Unleashed – Lele

03h01 – Alien: Isolation – Givr_

03h47 – Alan Wake II – Hooki

04h52 – Clock Tower: Rewind – Tessa

05h34 – Xenogears – Legrandgrand

08h16 – Heart of Darkness – Fababulle

09h04 – Alba: A Wildlife Adventure – Bouzny

09h54 – Untitled Goose Game – Evandar, Groshiken

10h34 – Castle on the Coast – Animach1ne

11h11 – Splatoon 3: Side Order – Zulu

12h03 – I Wanna Run the Marathon – Pawlif

13h12 – Minishoot' Adventures – Aleph_TV

14h10 – Castle of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse – DrBebEr, Grimmguigui

14h44 – Astro’s Playroom – Nephistoss

15h26 – Interview – ICM

15h36 – Pico Park 2 – Pico People

17h33 – Dance Dance Revolution Grand Prix – Gyoo, MistyGriotte

18h35 – Shadow Generations – Boul2petank

20h07 – Metroid Dread – Oopla

20h35 – <3 – Shakawah

21h32 – Sol Cesto – Jalik

22h09 – Ratchet & Clank – Player28s

23h18 – Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin – Cneyo

Planning des runs du dimanche pour Interglitches, diffusé sur twitch.tv/lefrenchrestream , au profit de l’Institut du Cerveau.

Info : (Heure - Nom du jeu - Personnes qui runnent)

00h01 – Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice – Kemist

01h08 – Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 – Samoss

02h30 – Mainframes – Aleadar

03h42 – Undertale Yellow – Bloupeuh

04h10 – Tchia – Xurlop

04h59 – Dr. Robotnik’s Mean Bean Machine – Vadnika

05h41 – Dust: An Elysian Tail – Lusther

06h16 – Quake – Xeo

06h45 – Quake II Enhanced – Choww

07h20 – Defunct – Lyliya

07h47 – Le Seigneur des Anneaux : Le Tiers-Âge – SekerI

08h59 – Give Me Toilet Paper – Kelly Crystal

09h41 – Fahrenheit – Bigornoob

10h19 – Un Voisin d’Enfer ! – Oxydoreduction

11h01 – Flash Barbie – Balicke, Nerah_

11h28 – Skator Gator 3D – Keitjah

11h55 – Breadskate Forever – Getarez

12h22 – Skate Horse – Jeewee_TW, Nimelya, Oni et Thomiño.

12h52 – Rugrats: Adventures in Gameland – 7Eraser7

13h26 – Cooking Mama + Trauma Center – Leviathan

14h18 – Geoguessr – Evandar, Leremiii

16h00 – Sheepy: A Short Adventure – Riddou, Lodjak, Tizona

16h32 – Interview – ICM

16h42 – Épreuve Mystère – ???

17h54 – Mario Kart World – Darkkrapht

18h41 – Mirror’s Edge – Goopsoup

19h29 – Donkey Kong Bananza – Leroms

21h07 – Outro

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Thomas Andrillon @thomasandrillon.bsky.social · 28d

Check out the full paper here 👇
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

This is a collaboration between the @dreamteamicm.bsky.social / @institutducerveau.bsky.social and the R3S lab of @sorbonne-universite.fr

Congrats to the lead author, Leo Grassion!

The interplay between sleep and neural respiratory drive in COPD: contribution of semi-automated analysis of long duration recordings

Neural respiratory drive (NRD) is a clinically relevant biomarker in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, its analysis…

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Paris Brain Institute - Institut du Cerveau @institutducerveau.bsky.social · Sep 5

On 3 September 2025, Paris Brain Institute held its first fundraising evening in London at Christie's, bringing together partners and supporters around a shared goal: advancing research on brain tumours.

👉 Find out more about brain tumours and the research conducted at the Institute: urlr.me/qKdm4C

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Paris Brain Institute - Institut du Cerveau @institutducerveau.bsky.social · Sep 4

🔬 In a new article published in Neurocase, researchers from the Paris Brain Institute and the Memory, Brain and Cognition Laboratory (LMC² - @upcite.bsky.social) describe a case of autobiographical hyperthymesia in a 17-year-old girl.

👉 urlr.me/S6UgA3

Mental Time Travel: A New Case of Autobiographical Hypermnesia | Paris Brain Institute

Remembering past events in minute detail, revisiting them methodically, and reliving past emotions—this is the peculiarity of people with an exceptional memory of their own lives, known as autobiograp...

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Paris Brain Institute - Institut du Cerveau @institutducerveau.bsky.social · Aug 29

🧠 In an article published in Nature Communications, researchers from 37 scientific institutions—including Paris Brain Institute—unveil the DREAM database: an ambitious project designed to centralize, share, and standardize data from research on sleep, consciousness, and dreams.

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An International Database to Better Understand Dreams | Paris Brain Institute

In an article published in Nature Communications, researchers from 37 scientific institutions—including Paris Brain Institute—unveil the DREAM database: an ambitious project designed to centralize, sh...

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Paris Brain Institute - Institut du Cerveau @institutducerveau.bsky.social · Aug 27

📆 Following the success of the first international symposium linking physics and metabolism to brain functions (Barcelona, July 2024), we are pleased to welcome you on November 7, 2025, in Paris for this second edition.

👉 Program and registration: parisbraininstitute.org/agenda/2nd-s...

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Marie-Constance Corsi @mconstancecorsi.bsky.social · Aug 27

📢 Preprint alert! 🧠💡

Neuronal avalanches as a predictive biomarker for guiding tailored BCI training programs

🔗 www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

A great work led by Camilla Mannino w/ @pierpasorre.bsky.social & @neurodynamicslab.bsky.social! @nerv-lab.bsky.social @institutducerveau.bsky.social 🧵

Neuronal avalanches as a predictive biomarker for guiding tailored BCI training programs

Motor imagery-based Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCIs) restore control in persons with motor impairments, but up to 30% of users struggle—a phenomenon known as “BCI inefficiency”. This study tackles a k...

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Paris Brain Institute - Institut du Cerveau @institutducerveau.bsky.social · Aug 26

📙 Paris Brain Institute is proud to share the key highlights and scientific breakthroughs of 2024 in its annual report.

🧠 We invite you to dive into this comprehensive document and discover how our work continues to advance research.

👉 parisbraininstitute.org/press-room/r...

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Paris Brain Institute - Institut du Cerveau @institutducerveau.bsky.social · Aug 18

Congrats !

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Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics @kitp-ucsb.bsky.social · Aug 15

Claire Wyart (@institutducerveau.bsky.social) discusses how small neurons in the spinal cord act as mechanosensors to detect spinal compression and modulate appropriate responses in the latest Friends of #KITP Chalk Talk: "When 'Decoding Body Language' Becomes Serious Science" 🧪

When 'Decoding Body Language' Becomes Serious Science | Claire Wyart (ICM) #KITP Chalk Talk

Full title: When 'Decoding Body Language' Becomes Serious Science: How Posture & Spine Shape Reflect Our Inner States Interoception represents a fundamental pathway through which the nervous system…

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Experimental Physiology @expphysiol.bsky.social · Aug 5

Diego Candia-Rivera and Mario Chavez (@institutducerveau.bsky.social) present preliminary evidence for bilateral interactions in fetal–maternal #cardiac dynamics!

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Thomas Andrillon @thomasandrillon.bsky.social · Aug 1

🧠🧪💤 New preprint!

Sleep-like Slow Waves During Wakefulness Mediate Attention and Vigilance Difficulties in Adult ADHD

We show that intrusions of sleep-like activity during wake help explain attention lapses in ADHD.

🔗 www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
#ADHD #Sleep #Neuro

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Paris Brain Institute - Institut du Cerveau @institutducerveau.bsky.social · Jul 7

👉 From July 1 to 5, Paris Brain Institute had the honor of hosting the Charcot 2025 Congress, organized by the International Society for the History of Neuroscience (ISHN), to mark the bicentenary of Jean-Martin Charcot's birth.

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Lisa Carayon @lisa-carayon.bsky.social · Jul 4

Pour l'écoute c'est par ici ⤵️

Merci à Olympe de Gê et Emmanuel Flamand-Roze 🦩 pour leur invitation.

A @lucieguilbaud.bsky.social, Raphaël Perrin et Elisabeth Auerbacher 🪔 pour leurs mots

@sorbonne-universite.fr @ap-hp.bsky.social et @institutducerveau.bsky.social‬.

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Le Serment d’Augusta

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Paris Brain Institute - Institut du Cerveau @institutducerveau.bsky.social · Jun 25

Join Paris Brain Institute's start-up studio: finance and promote your Deep Tech innovation

Apply now to the 3rd Call for Projects from Paris Brain Institute’s Start-up Studio, funded by the philanthropic NeurAL fund. Applications are open until June 26, 2025.

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Join Paris Brain Institute's start-up studio: finance and promote your Deep Tech innovation | Paris Brain Institute

Are you developing a deep tech project in brain or mental health and looking for support to rapidly turn your scientific results into concrete solutions for patients? Apply now to the 3rd Call for Pro...

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