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Posts by Dwayne Godwin, PhD

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New funding policies from the NIH have dropped.🧠 #neuroskyence #science grants.nih.gov/policy-and-c...

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Lightning in a bottle: A tale of chemistry, seduction and survival at the edge of darkness. dwaynegodwin.substack.com/p/lightning-...
#neuroskyence #neuroscience @pantheonbooks.bsky.social @phdcomics.com

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Chemical compound clears cellular waste in model of dementia | WashU Medicine New research shows that restoring autophagy is a promising strategy for treating a range of neurodegenerative diseases.

Chemical compound clears cellular waste, protects neurons in model of frontotemporal dementia. Restoring autophagy is promising strategy for range of neurodegenerative diseases. medicine.washu.edu/news/chemica...

#FTD #dementia #science #neuroscience #NeuroSkyence

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大腦就是這樣工作 | 豪爾赫.陳,德恩.戈德溫 | 書籍 | 天下文化 書名:大腦就是這樣工作,原文名稱:OUT OF YOUR MIND,ISBN:9786264178488,頁數:376,出版社:天下文化,作者:豪爾赫.陳,德恩.戈德溫,譯者:黃靜雅,出版日期:2026/03/31,科學自然,大腦,大腦科學,腦神經科學,神經科學

嗨!我和朋友 Jorge Cham 合著的關於大腦如何運作的新書,現在已經推出繁體中文版了! @phdcomics.com @pantheonbooks.bsky.social
bookzone.cwgv.com.tw/book/BWS198

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The Biggest Mysteries of the Human Brain
The Biggest Mysteries of the Human Brain YouTube video by Harvard Museum of Natural History

In observance of #BrainAwarenessWeek I'm reposting the public lecture my friend @phdcomics.com and I gave last year at Harvard. We covered a lot of topics, and it was a ton of fun. www.youtube.com/watch?v=eVcZ... #neuroskyence #BrainWeek

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Out of Your Mind by Jorge Cham, Dwayne Godwin: 9780593317358 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books From the creative brain behind WE HAVE NO IDEA, an introductory journey into your own mind—if your inner voice had a PhD in neuroscience, cracked jokes, and drew cartoons Why do you love? Why do...

And here's a link to publisher's site: 3/3 www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/714056...

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Here's a direct link to the resource: 2/3 www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/gwe2m...
#BrainWeek #BrainAwarenessWeek @pantheonbooks.bsky.social

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It's #BrainAwarenessWeek, the annual celebration of brain science and its impact on our everyday lives. I'm sharing a teacher's guide for my book "Out of Your Mind: The Biggest Mysteries of the Human Brain." Including a map to @sfn.org core concepts and ideas for using it in AP classrooms. 1/3

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Are You Thinking What I'm Thinking? The hidden assumption behind every conversation you've ever had.

Are You Thinking What I'm Thinking? The hidden assumption behind every conversation you've ever had. @phdcomics.com @pantheonbooks.bsky.social #neuroskyence open.substack.com/pub/dwaynego...

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Why Do Our Knuckles Crack? Podcast Episode · ScienceStuff · March 11 · 38m

Hey, I talked with my friend @phdcomics.com on his podcast about the weird and arcane neuroscience of popping your joints. TRIGGER WARNING: Knuckles will be cracked! #neuroskyence #brain #behavior @pantheonbooks.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/w...

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The Chinese version of “Out Of Your Mind” is out, complete with some fun stickers! @pantheonbooks.bsky.social The english version is also on sale now at your favorite bookseller or on Amazon, here: www.amazon.com/Out-Your-Min... #neuroskyence

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The simplified Chinese edition of tinyurl.com/Mind-Book is coming out soon!
Stay tuned for more translations. Get the book called "utterly delightful" and "a fizzy investigation of how the brain works" (Publisher's Weekly) @dwaynegodwin.bsky.social @pantheonbooks.bsky.social

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And…there are stickers! Whee!

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Happy Valentine's Day! Jorge and I explore the neuroscience of loving emotions in his podcast. You might love it! #neuroskyence 🧠
@phdcomics.com

www.iheart.com/podcast/1119...

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Neuroscientist @clionamurray.com knows the power of community. Murray explains how @blackinneuro.bsky.social expanded from its humble beginnings as a Slack channel to connect Black neuroscientists across the diaspora.

By @alainaglevine.bsky.social

#neuroskyence

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What Is AI Slop Doing to Us? - ScienceStuff | iHeart <p>AI is everywhere these days. What happened to make it so powerful all of a sudden? And what is all this AI content doing to our brains? Jorge talks to three experts to find the answers.</p><p>See <...

AI slop is everywhere. But what is it doing to our ability to know what is real online? And how can we protect ourselves from its influence? I talk with my friend @phdcomics.com (Or is it AI? You decide!). #neuroskyence 🧠 #neuroscience #AI www.iheart.com/podcast/1119...

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Very thankful!

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"OUT OF YOUR MIND" just cracked 10k copies sold! A reviewer characterized it as "Neuroscience for the rest of us". It's an accessible, story-filled journey through your mind. And it's on sale now at your favorite bookseller or online here: www.amazon.com/Out-Your-Min... #neuroskyence @phdcomics.com

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Renee Good was shot and killed by an ICE agent during a federal immigration operation. This post explores how people can see the same event, but draw two very different conclusions. open.substack.com/pub/dwaynego... #neuroskyence #brain #cognition @pantheonbooks.bsky.social

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The NIH has lost its scientific integrity. So we left “We can no longer lend our credibility to an organization that has lost its integrity,” write four scientists and administrators who recently resigned from the NIH.

#TobRegSky #PedSky #MedSky #EpiSky #addictionsci #policysky #polisky #neuroskyence #neurosci #PainResearch #addictionsci 🧪🛟 💊

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Frontiers | M-ECG: extracting heart signals with a novel computational analysis of magnetoencephalography data Magnetoencephalography (MEG) captures neural activity with high temporal and spatial resolution, but it typically discards other biopotentials, such as cardi...

New paper from my lab showing how to extract heart signals from MEG brain scan data, opening up the possibility of neurocardio studies from retrospective datasets. #neuroskyence www.frontiersin.org/journals/neu...

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The Science of Imagination Podcast Episode · ScienceStuff · 01/07/2026 · 33m

You may say I’m a dreamer - but I’m not the only one.

What's happening in your brain when you're being imaginative? And can it affect your mental health? I talk to my friend @phdcomics.com to imagine the possibilities.

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AI Slop is Hacking Your Brain (Here's how to stop it)

Generative AI is getting so good at warping reality that even “cute animal” videos can be a gateway to something more insidious. I explain why this may work on normal brains, and suggest several firewalls to interrupt the hack. #AI #Neuroskyence open.substack.com/pub/dwaynego...

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A page in a book with a section discussing brain research in the 1800's. The page has a small comic showing a person sitting in a chair with a surgeon on their left, holding a saw, and a person on the right holding clips connected to something electrical. The caption says "Gulp, not a good time to be a brain research volunteer.

A page in a book with a section discussing brain research in the 1800's. The page has a small comic showing a person sitting in a chair with a surgeon on their left, holding a saw, and a person on the right holding clips connected to something electrical. The caption says "Gulp, not a good time to be a brain research volunteer.

I really like how some nonfiction books are starting to include comics in them. I am reading Out of Your Mind by @dwaynegodwin.bsky.social and @phdcomics.com and there are comics throughout each chapter and some comic interludes.

#Booksky 🧪🧠

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Our book, "Out of Your Mind: The Biggest Mysteries of the Human Brain" by @phdcomics.com and me, is a natural for book clubs. If you'd like to host, I've written a book club guide that you can download free, here: www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/socy9... @pantheonbooks.bsky.social #neuroskyence #neuroscience

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Our book, "Out of Your Mind: The Biggest Mysteries of the Human Brain" by @phdcomics.com and me, is a natural for book clubs. If you'd like to host, I've written a book club guide that you can download free, here: www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/socy9... @pantheonbooks.bsky.social #neuroskyence #neuroscience

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Looking for an easy, last-minute Christmas gift for the brain-curious person in your family? 🧠 OUT OF YOUR MIND: The Biggest Mysteries of the Human Brain is made for that. 🧵

It’s the story of the mind told with prose & comics @pantheonbooks.bsky.social @phdcomics.com. t.co/qUfC7bZVrM #neuroskyence

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Closing out my year with a journal editor shocker 🧵

Checking new manuscripts today I reviewed a paper attributing 2 papers to me I did not write. A daft thing for an author to do of course. But intrigued I web searched up one of the titles and that's when it got real weird...

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Where can you find 🧠 "Out of Your Mind: The Biggest Mysteries of the Human Brain"? Your local bookseller, or at a great price on Amazon. In time for Christmas, here: t.co/qUfC7bZVrM

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Is it for kids, or adults? Well...yes! We've made sure that it’s very readable, but that doesn’t mean it’s dumbed down. It just means you’ll feel smarter for having read it. Politics and Prose said this in making it a staff pick:

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