John J. Foxe
@JohnnyFoxe
Editor-in-Chief, European Journal of Neuroscience @EJNeuroscience Director, The Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience @URneuroscience @IonaXCTF @UCDdublin #COYI
We were wondering why our episode on WORMS was so popular? -- this explains everything! @KelsieSmith585 @doug_p @URNeuroscience Exploring the Genetic Dance of Neurons: What Roundworms Reveal About Behavior #URochesterResearch #Worms Watch episode here: youtu.be/eC6bK4HVOTU?si…

Her brother was shot dead by the IOF this morning as he tried to get flour for their family...
This is the best ever true news BBC ever made about Israel, 4 minutes but every minute is extremely important
“When you mix politics and science, you just get politics,” former NIH director Dr Francis Collins tells me. He says the casting of doubt on vaccine efficacy by RFK Jr and others is “truly heartbreaking and dangerous. Look what’s happening right now in our country with measles.”
#URochesterResearch by @schalleklab found when photoreceptor cells in the retina are damaged the brain’s immune cells respond and neutrophils are not recruited to help despite passing through nearby blood vessels @FlaumEye via @eLife 👉 elifesciences.org/articles/98662
Our final fun fact about UV safety deals with the suns reflection! Surfaces like water and sand can reflect UV rays and increase your exposure. Remember to keep your eyes safe laying on a beach or having a snowball fight. #UVsafety #UVSafetyMonth #EyeCare #VisionCare
🔁 RT if you think 🇮🇪 Ben Healy is the Super-combative of the #TDF2025! 🔁 RT si vous pensez que 🇮🇪 Ben Healy est le Super-combatif du #TDF2025 !
In hindsight, we probably shouldn't have expected fireworks on the final mountain stage when they've smashed the Alps, Pyrenees and Mont Ventoux into 8 days of racing, which included 5 HC summit finishes and a mountain time trial. No wonder they are absolutely fucked
🧠 Ready to take the next step in your #NeuroscienceCareer? The #FENS / #IBRO-PERC #ExchangeFellowships Programme is accepting applications – submit yours now! 🚀 🗓️ Deadline: 15 October 2025 👉 loom.ly/DhYSWlQ @IBROorg
Just 40 days ago, Democratic lawmaker Melissa Hortman and her husband were killed by an unhinged Trump supporter and the story has basically already vanished from the national consciousness. DO NOT LET IT.
🧠How brain imaging is revealing the complexity of pain 🎙️Listen & like a NEW episode of Neuroscience Perspectives with guest @Geha_Paul of @urmc_psych & host @JohnnyFoxe 👉bit.ly/3IL8Ctk #URochesterResearch
Octopuses are reported to fall for the "rubber hand" illusion. Very interesting new paper in @CurrentBiology by Sumire Kawashima and Yuzuru Ikeda. Links below. 1/
Words are not enough - current actions are not enough - where is our humanity? Israel’s barbaric killing of civilians and repeated breaches of international law must stop. Tell me the words that will make you act and I will say them. My plea to my government👇🏾
Ready for an unforgettable experience in Crete this October? 🇬🇷 🗓️ Regular registration for the next #BrainConference is open until 7 August — don’t miss your chance to be part of this scientific gathering! Join us! 👉 loom.ly/ei_yabg
💭 Interested in learning more about the Eloisa Herrera Laboratory? Check out their website 👉 loom.ly/9ftcE0U
We’re excited to introduce the next speaker at the NSI Conference 2025: Ciara McCabe, Professor of #Neuroscience, University of Reading, UK. 🔗 Speaker Profile and Talk: neuroscienceireland.com/nsi-2025-ciara… 🎟 Register: neuroscienceireland.com/nsi-2025-regis… @McCabeCiara
🧠 Could zinc actively shape brain connectivity? At #NSI2025, Prof. Andreas Grabrucker (UL) reveals how #zinc signaling influences neurodevelopment & behaviour — with insights into #autism & novel interventions. 🔗 neuroscienceireland.com/nsi-2025-amgra…
🧠 Can #neurofeedback reshape sensorimotor circuits without movement? At #NSI2025, Dr. Ingrid Odermatt shares insights on #neuroplasticity, rehab & #BCI beyond traditional training: 🔗 neuroscienceireland.com/nsi-2025-dr-in… @IngridOdermatt
🏆We’re excited to announce Prof. Mark Cunningham @markcnewry (@tcddublin) as the 2025 winner of the Tom Connor Distinguished Investigator Award! A leading figure in #epilepsy research, his work on neuronal microcircuits has had global impact. Huge congratulations! 👏
Watch the full interview with @doristsao & @JohnnyFoxe on Neuroscience Perspectives #podcast #science #AI #brain 👉bit.ly/40sGTno