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Teasing out our Neurodiversity: the Autism-Spectrum Quotient

Based on this line of thinking, researchers now approach autism as a complex condition, a “broader phenotype” which a person can have in higher or lower degrees. Continue reading Teasing out our Neurodiversity: the Autism-Spectrum Quotient

Unknown's avatarAlexFebruary 1, 2021February 7, 20211 Comment
Art, Interviews

At the EDGE of Neuroscience and Art

How do art and neuroscience connect? Continue reading At the EDGE of Neuroscience and Art

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Community News, Culture

This DJ is getting a PhD in her spare time

Perhaps when you imagine a mathematics PhD student, the picture in your mind is different from when you imagine a DJ. Alma Lindborg is both. Continue reading This DJ is getting a PhD in her spare time

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New Research

Can a TV show really raise the suicide rate?

A recent study suggests that the Netflix series 13 Reasons Why, which seems to have been written in part to challenge the culture of silence and stigma surrounding suicide, may have actually played a part in raising the suicide rate in the month following the release of the series online. Continue reading Can a TV show really raise the suicide rate?

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10 Networking Tips for Scientists

After earning my MedNeuro PhD in 2017, I decided to go a different path than anyone I knew. So it was clear I needed to make new contacts Continue reading 10 Networking Tips for Scientists

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Community, Ethics

The Longest Two Weeks in the World: When Do We Limit Human Embryonic Research?

In the study of human development, there once was a time where when a prickly ethical issue turned into science at its best… only to become a moral conundrum once again. Continue reading The Longest Two Weeks in the World: When Do We Limit Human Embryonic Research?

Unknown's avatarAlexMarch 20, 2019May 22, 2019Leave a comment
Mental Health, Narratives

Spry in Summer, Weedy in Winter: Seasonal Affective Disorders

I wake up to the gloomy Berlin mornings, and I feel as if my mind is filled with an amorphous gray fuzz that drowns away most of my usual hubbub of thoughts. Continue reading Spry in Summer, Weedy in Winter: Seasonal Affective Disorders

Unknown's avatarAlexMarch 17, 2019May 22, 2019Leave a comment
Explainers

Life of Brain: How the Brain Matures over the Lifespan

We age every day. Most of the time we don’t realize it. But the aging process is a relentless force of nature. What happens in our brains as we get older? Continue reading Life of Brain: How the Brain Matures over the Lifespan

Unknown's avatarAlexMarch 17, 2019May 22, 20191 Comment
Interviews

Interview: Statistics Lecturer Luke Tudge

Luke sat down with me to discuss how he landed in Berlin, problems with the research industry, science fiction and plans for the future. Continue reading Interview: Statistics Lecturer Luke Tudge

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  • My Guts, Exposed: Reviewer Comments for a Rejected Manuscript
    My Guts, Exposed: Reviewer Comments for a Rejected Manuscript
  • Teasing out our Neurodiversity: the Autism-Spectrum Quotient
    Teasing out our Neurodiversity: the Autism-Spectrum Quotient
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    Paid participation in VR study near U3 Breitenbachplatz (Berlin)
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    At the EDGE of Neuroscience and Art
  • Sun, 26.01.2020, 13:00: Steve Garofano on polyrhythms, music and the brain at CTM
    Sun, 26.01.2020, 13:00: Steve Garofano on polyrhythms, music and the brain at CTM

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