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Jenna McHenry

@jennamchenry.bsky.social
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Assistant Professor Duke University, Social Behavior & Neuroendocrinology. Opinions are my own.

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Anne West @ennatsew.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
A good day for science in Durham, NC.
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Harris Kaplan @harriskaplan.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
I’m excited to share our publication from @dulaclab.bsky.social in @nature.com, where we illuminate the development of hypothalamic cell types involved in a broad range of functions, from social behaviors to thirst, thermoregulation, and sleep. Highlights below! 🧵 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Sensory input, sex and function shape hypothalamic cell type development - Nature
Paired transcriptomic and chromatin accessibility profiling are used to examine the developmental trajectories of neuronal populations in the hypothalamic preoptic region, including cell types with ke...
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Debbie Bangasser @bangasserlab.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
This checks out! www.nature.com/articles/d41...
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Behind every great woman in science, there’s another great woman in science
To mark International Women’s Day on 8 March, six award-winning female scientists highlight women who have inspired them by pushing innovative research and creating opportunities for others.
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Bence Ölveczky @olveczky.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
Excited to present the latest from the lab out today in Cell www.cell.com/cell/fulltex.... See Thread! 1/8
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Jenna McHenry @jennamchenry.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
Recruiting a postdoc! State-dependent regulation of social behavior & social group dynamics using in vivo deep brain calcium imaging, machine learning, etc... all the circuit tools. Applicants can email me directly if interested and apply here: academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/29799.
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Duke University, Psychology and Neuroscience
Job #AJO29799, Postdoctoral Associate, Psychology and Neuroscience, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, US
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Ding Liu @dingliu.bsky.social · 26/02/2025
Our paper @dulaclab.bsky.social on social homeostasis is online today! We characterized “social rebound” behavior after social isolation in multiple mouse strains and revealed its neural basis. Intriguingly, soft touch plays a key role in satisfying social need! www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Steven Phelps @evolbrain.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
I'll add another starter pack to the mix. This one on SOCIAL NEUROSCIENCE. Lots of great scientists on here already! go.bsky.app/DKzaRqU
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Marc Sommer @neurocircuits.bsky.social · 12/12/2024
📣Senior position announcement: We are searching for an ~Academic Director~ for the Duke Lemur Center. If you or someone you know are qualified, we welcome applications! See description at link below. Msg me if any Qs. Pls repost! #lemurs #primatology interdisciplinary.duke.edu/opportunitie...
A family of lemurs
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Jennifer Groh @jmgrohneuro.bsky.social · 22/02/2025
Tracking PhD programs - pauses, reductions, even rescinded offers - below, with sources 👇
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