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Posts by Avery Sicher, Ph.D.

go flyers imo

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Delighted to share our discoveries about one of the brain's neurotransmitter systems:
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...

Together with colleagues at the @alleninstitute.org, we have learned a lot about a tiny cluster of neurons in the brainstem locus coeruleus (LC) that releases norepinephrine (NE). 1

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THAT'S WINNIN' DA GAME

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We’re so back (derogatory)

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Schwarber MVP campaign begins now

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Ranger Suárez

Ranger Suárez

Happy for this guy

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As Paralympics approach, U.S. skier Sydney Peterson balances training and research Sydney Peterson is among the U.S. athletes heading to the 2026 Winter Paralympics. A neuroscientist in training, Peterson is studying movement disorders, similar to her own condition.

Sydney Peterson is among the U.S. athletes heading to the 2026 Winter Paralympics. A neuroscientist in training, Peterson is studying movement disorders, similar to her own condition. n.pr/3P0q28t

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Yeah, these certainly motivate me to study up on international geography lol. We never got to take geography in school which was disappointing to me!

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Have you played Geoguessr? It drops you off at a random location on Google Maps and you have to figure out where you are

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DO YOU BELIEVE IN MIXED FEELINGS?

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New preprint from the lab on synapse development in the nascent neocortical hierarchy!

Using mice that label MAGUK proteins developed by Seth Grant we find key differences in the laminar maturation of association and sensory motor cortices, including delayed, cortex-wide maturation of L1 synapses.

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A line graph showing funding curves for all NIH projects awarded grants for fiscal years 2021-2026. The curve for fiscal year 2026 is lagging behind that for previous fiscal years substantially.

A line graph showing funding curves for all NIH projects awarded grants for fiscal years 2021-2026. The curve for fiscal year 2026 is lagging behind that for previous fiscal years substantially.

My weekly update on NIH funding.

This is for all projects.

The breakdown for competing and non-competing awards will follow.

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February 4, 2018

Phinally!

The Eagles capture their first Lombardi Trophy, defeating the Patriots 41-33 in Super Bowl LII.

MVP Nick Foles catches the "Philly Special" on a fourth-down goal line play before the half.

Brandon Graham sacks Tom Brady, forcing a key fumble in the waning minutes.

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The people who spent years defending and even lionizing Kyle Rittenhouse and Ashli Babbitt now want us to believe that an unarmed mother in her car and a disarmed nurse were domestic terrorists who deserved to be murdered by law enforcement.

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Bringing African ancestry into cellular neuroscience Two independent teams in Africa are developing stem cell lines and organoids from local populations to explore neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative conditions.

Very important research to establish African ancestry cell lines! #Neuroskyence www.thetransmitter.org/cellular-neu...

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If you are submitting an NIH grant in February, you will be required to use SciENcv to prepare you biosketch.

IT IS MUCH WORSE THAN YOU CAN POSSIBLY IMAGINE.

Set aside *at least* 4 hours just to transfer an existing an biosketch into SciENcv.

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Donnie dipshit between the announcers in the Fox booth on November 9, record 40th day of the GOP shutdown

Donnie dipshit between the announcers in the Fox booth on November 9, record 40th day of the GOP shutdown

Government is shut down. Chaos in airports. 42 million going hungry. 24 million face skyrocketing healthcare costs. Economy in turmoil. And the president of the United States is in the Fox broadcast booth calling plays for a football game.

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Man with a Phillies hat on yelling “this is really one of the worst experiences of my life. I’m not exaggerating”

Man with a Phillies hat on yelling “this is really one of the worst experiences of my life. I’m not exaggerating”

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all my sports are Bad

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If they made a night completely out of the i Am Ready To Get Hurt Again meme it’d look a lot like tonight

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Addiction Neuroscience | Stress <-> Addiction | ScienceDirect.com by Elsevier Stress and drugs of abuse have a bidirectional relationship, such that stress is often seen as a driver of drug use, while at the same time drug use/abuse alters stress responses. Acute exposure to a ...

Excited to share the Special Issue on "Stress and Addiction" in Addiction Neuroscience is now available. Huge kudos to guest editors Karl Schmidt and Anushree Karkhanis and all the authors who contributed. www.sciencedirect.com/special-issu...

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currently nostalgic for October 2022. the hope that we had. we had fun!

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they seem upset.

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I got back to my hotel and saw the foreground involved FALL FOLIAGE! In California! I had to stay up to finish the edit.

Glad to live in this universe with you all ❤️

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BIRDS - The Eagles block the Rams FG and Jordan Davis *rumbles* for the TD

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futuristic society meme

futuristic society meme

society if they let jalen hurts have a good offensive coordinator two (2) years in a row

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That’s my quarterback

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HUGE CONGRATS to Victoria Nudell for receiving the NOA on her NIAAA F30 NRSA award. This is the first F30 fellowship for our lab!! Many thanks to her co-mentor Leon Coleman at UNC for his guidance and support of double docs, and to NIAAA to continue to support our work and vision.

7 months ago 44 5 1 1

coming from the party of "academic freedom"!
i am sick to my stomach

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