Reactions from Neuroscience 2022
Scientists at Neuroscience 2022 share highlights of the conference.
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Spectrum: Autism Research News
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From funding decisions to scientific fraud, a wide range of societal factors shape autism research.
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Week of NovemberNov
21st
21st
2022
Spotted around the web: Neuroscience 2022; brain condensates; university strikes
Here is a roundup of news and research for the weeks of 14 and 21 November.
Community Newsletter: Highlights from Neuroscience 2022
This week we’re highlighting the Twitter chatter from the Society for Neuroscience’s annual meeting, held in San Diego, California, last week.
Brain’s memory center flags autistic adults at risk for cognitive decline
Brain scans of the hippocampus reveal autistic people who are at increased risk of cognitive problems as they get older.
November 2022
Community Newsletter: Brain sizes; Project Vesuvius; head-turning Neuropixels tool
This week, neuroscientists weighed in on differing brain sizes, Project Vesuvius and a Neuropixels tool.
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Week of NovemberNov
7th
7th
2022
Spotted around the web: Microglia classification; singing to babies; Mastodon
Here is a roundup of news and research for the week of 7 November.
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Heading to Neuroscience 2022
Spectrum sources and reporters share which sessions they are most excited to attend at the annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, which starts on Saturday.
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Community Newsletter: A profound discussion on autism labels
Representation was the theme of this this week, with a deep discussion on ‘profound autism’ and info about an upcoming conference.
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Week of OctoberOct
31st
31st
2022
Spotted around the web: Mapping histones; COVID-19 births; acetaminophen lawsuits
Here is a roundup of news and research for the week of 31 October.
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Spectrum Launch: Child care at SfN; interview tips; Neuropixels course
This month’s issue is packed with tips for early-career researchers heading to the first in-person meeting of the Society for Neuroscience in three years.
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New tool transforms, compares dissimilar brain maps
The open-source software makes it possible to overlay disparate datasets and potentially accelerate hypothesis generation.
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October 2022
Community Newsletter: Families in crisis; genetics mystery; health determinants
Recent Twitter threads explore a new approach to autism diagnosis, a mysterious genetic region and social determinants of health.
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Week of OctoberOct
24th
24th
2022
Spotted around the web: Double empathy, cortical-cerebellar links, public peer review
Here is a roundup of news and research for the week of 24 October.
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