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Sharing my knowledge on the brain/ mind丨@HarvardMed/ @BIDMChealth/ @MGHMartinos / @MassDMH / Prev. @McLeanHospital 丨Founder @GMH_TMP丨Views my own丨🤖 🧠

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I presented the same talk to two different MIT labs. One with neuroscientists interested in #MachineLearning, and the other mostly engineers interested in neuroscience. Their reactions to the talk were substantially different, a 🧵
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RT @Wal_yas: Our paper "Characterizing the relationship between #personality dimensions and #psychosis-specific clinical characteristics" w…
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RT @jflier: Halt!!!! 👏
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RT @jflier: I was interviewed on WBUR public radio this am about the recent NIH funding decision. @harvardmed
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@tsarnick True, but he completely missed the mark.
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RT @jflier: I tell it like it is on NIH IDC craziness on the @Sensible__Med podcast. @drjohnm.
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RT @Wal_yas: @nickmmark Even funding 10 grants won’t matter if there are no well equipped and maintained infrastructure to support them.
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@JRBneuropsiq We all need a little bit of that right now.
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RT @boazbaraktcs: Science is the engine behind American prosperity. Government funded research led to many of the breakthroughs we use toda…
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RT @florian_krammer: 1) Since there is a lot of confusion about the reduction of the overhead rate on NIH grants to 15% (see here: https://…
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@PTenigma There must be, this is just unheard of! I wonder if their next step is placing more restrictions on foreign research sites—seems to fit their agenda.
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@PTenigma Ugh.. just what we need, more administrative things to do. The more concerning thing for me is that this, and several of those recent decisions, seem to come out of no where with no feasibility study, no risk assessment, and no valid backing. This is alarming. What’s next?
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@nickmmark Even funding 10 grants won’t matter if there are no well equipped and maintained infrastructure to support them.
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RT @jflier: This approach to suddenly cutting @NIH grant indirect costs will cause chaos and harm biomedical research and researchers in ho…
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RT @madras_bertha: @NIH HVAC, electricity, building/ground maintenance, distilled H2O, dry CO2, N2, gases, radioactive, chemical, biohazard…
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RT @royperlis: For those curious about the impact of the 15% IDC rate, here's data on total NIH funding by institution:
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RT @MasudHusain: Older ApoE female ε4 carriers show greater cognitive decline, but younger female homozygous ε4 carriers actually have a co…
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RT @DiegoPizzagalli: 1/6: We have various positions within my new lab at UC Irvine. We are looking for a Researcher (
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RT @GMHatHarvard: Check out @JuliaRzPz and company's recent publication, "A Narrative-Gamified Mental Health App (Kuamsha) for Adolescents…
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