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British Neuroscience Association @britishneuro.bsky.social · 08/05/2025

With over 350 poster submissions from 16 themes, researchers from the #neuroscience community shared their findings and early-stage ideas with our global audience at #BNA2025🧠🌍 Please join us in congratulating our seven BNA2025 Poster Prizewinners🏆 #SciComms #AcademicPosters #Research #PhD #brain

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Mark 💀👨🏻‍🎨 @mrk87.bsky.social · 03/05/2025

Had a great Friday hosting this Leonardo Art Science Evening Rendezvous (LASER) to explore the role of music in dementia healthcare. Thanks to #BYOB25 & @susannahcwalker.bsky.social for supporting the LASER, to the speakers & musicians, & the audience who joined in with our music moments!

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Liverpool John Moores University @ljmuofficial.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

LJMU academics and postgraduate students will present their research @pintofscience.uk in Liverpool, 19–21 May. Join us at Murphy’s Distillery for engaging talks on science, technology, health and the environment. Tickets £5 via Pint of Science ➡️ www.ljmu.ac.uk/about-us/new...

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David Dickens @davidsdickens.bsky.social · 01/05/2025

Some of the Dickens Lab attended #BNA2025 this week -right here in our home city of Liverpool! 🧠✨ Fantastic to see such a wide range of neuroscience topics and brilliant presentations throughout the festival. #Neuroscience #BNA #Liverpool

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Liverpool Neuroscience Group @lng.org.uk · 30/04/2025

If you're in Liverpool until the weekend, come to our final (for now) #BYOBLiverpool event: Pockets of Joy: Music Participation in Community & Healthcare Settings Friday 2nd May, 7-9pm at LEAF Bold Street. Only a few tickets remain: lng.org.uk/byob-laser

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Liverpool LASER - Pockets of Joy (BYOB Liverpool)

Liverpool LASER TalksPockets of Joy: Music Participation in Community & Healthcare Settings In this Leonardo Art Science Evening Rendezvous we bring together musicians, scientists and healthcare pract...

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British Neuroscience Association @britishneuro.bsky.social · 01/05/2025

#BNA2025 Day 3: Wrapping Up with Big Ideas! Liverpool, you’ve been incredible – thank you to the countless people that have made this Festival a huge success! Keep your conversations going – join your BNA community and we look forward to seeing you at another BNA event very soon.

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Liverpool Neuroscience Group @lng.org.uk · 30/04/2025

The #BYOBLiverpool programme for #BNA2025 was supported by @britishneuro.bsky.social and volunteers from all four universities in Liverpool: Liverpool John Moores University, University of Liverpool, Liverpool University, & Edge Hill University - as well as The Walton Centre, & other local partners.

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Liverpool Neuroscience Group @lng.org.uk · 30/04/2025

Thanks to @britishneuro.bsky.social for bringing the #BNA2025 Festival of Neuroscience to Liverpool. 3 incredible days at @accliverpool.bsky.social, & the chance to celebrate Neuroscience research with over a thousand of our closest friends: delegates, speakers & exhibitors from around the world.

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Liverpool Neuroscience Group @lng.org.uk · 30/04/2025

Final plenary of #BNA2025 was by Liverpool-based Professor Tony Marson ( @liverpooluni.bsky.social, @thewaltoncentre.bsky.social ) on the importance of making evidence-based decisions for treatment of Epilepsy: why evidence must include long-term trials post-regulatory approval AND be patient-led.

Title slide of the final plenary at BNA2025.

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Brain Infection & Inflammation Group @brainiigroup.bsky.social · 30/04/2025

🎉 Huge shoutout to @clairehetherington.bsky.social for her fantastic poster presentation at #BNA2025 yesterday! 👏 Today, we're cheering @sarahboardman.bsky.social — good luck! 🍀

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Federation of European Neuroscience Societies - FENS @fens.org · 30/04/2025

🎉 That's a wrap on #BNA2025! 🇬🇧 This year's International Festival of #Neuroscience was a major success, and #FENS is thankful to have joined alongside #EJN Editor-in-Chief @johnfoxe.bsky.social. 🧠 💙 Thanks to @britishneuro.bsky.social for all the fun – we're already looking forward to #BNA2027! 🌟

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Aidan Horner @aidanhorner.bsky.social · 30/04/2025

Great three days in Liverpool for the @britishneuro.bsky.social #BNA2025 conference. Finished with a fun symposium on episodic and spatial memory across species where I talked a bit about episodic memory and systems consolidation. Thanks for the memories!

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Lydia Hickman @lydiajhickman.bsky.social · 30/04/2025

Such a wonderful #BNA2025 conference in sunny Liverpool! Really enjoyed everything on offer for ECRs and the particularly amazing conference dinner location. Thanks so much to the organisers!

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Liverpool Neuroscience Group @lng.org.uk · 30/04/2025

So many posters from Liverpool-based researchers today at #BNA2025 - Abstract & author details available online & on the app. Here's a small selection!

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Kate Slade @katedoingscience.bsky.social · 30/04/2025

Friends, I need your help! What are some of the best bits of advice or lessons learnt in relation to fear or worries around public speaking? Or, what would you tell your younger self about public speaking?! Any insights much appreciated! #academicsky #academicchatter #phdlife #postdoclife

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British Neuroscience Association @britishneuro.bsky.social · 30/04/2025

The British Neuroscience Association (BNA) is delighted to share that The #BNA2027 International Festival of Neuroscience, will be held in the vibrant city of #Belfast @neuroscienceirl.bsky.social @nramnani.bsky.social Register your interest at bna2027.org.uk www.bna.org.uk/mediacentre/...

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Ya Yin Chang @yayinchang.bsky.social · 29/04/2025

What a venue!! At the #BNA2025 Gala dinner 😍

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Susannah Walker @susannahcwalker.bsky.social · 29/04/2025

We were joined by 18 A-level biology students from local schools and colleges at #BNA2025 today. They enjoyed a bespoke #neuroscience education session from Dr Paul Hubbard of Newcastle Univeristy. Attended a plenary lecture & poster session. A great day was had by all! @ljmuofficial.bsky.social

Students pictured with Dr Paul Hubbard after their neuroscience education session.

Students with LJMU student ambassadors after the poster session.

Students from Liverpool College showing off their haul from the exhibitors.

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Liverpool Neuroscience Group @lng.org.uk · 29/04/2025

Amongst those given a very honourable mention in BNA CEO @laura-ajram.bsky.social's speech at tonight's #BNA2025 gala- for their contributions to the scientific, and public engagement programmes - are Liverpool Neuroscience Group members: Dorothy Tse & Susannah Walker (@susannahcwalker.bsky.social)

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Tara Spires-Jones 🌈🔬 @tspiresjones.bsky.social · 29/04/2025

Another fantastic poster session #BNA2025

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Liverpool Neuroscience Group @lng.org.uk · 29/04/2025

Day two of LNG posters at #BNA2025, starting with PT_334 - Ieva Andrulytė ( @andrulyte.bsky.social ) from @liverpooluni.bsky.social

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Ieva Andrulytė @andrulyte.bsky.social · 29/04/2025

Come chat with me at my poster today about recent systematic review on language lateralisation and white matter structure in both healthy and clinical populations📖🧠 #BNA2025 @britishneuro.bsky.social

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Liverpool Neuroscience Group @lng.org.uk · 28/04/2025

The @britishneuro.bsky.social and Queens Reading Room public event is starting now in Hall 1 @accliverpool.bsky.social - if you haven't had enough Neuroscience yet, come back up to hear about the Neuroscience of Reading, and its importance for wellbeing. #BNA2025 #BYOBLiverpool

Participants at the BNA / QRR event on stage at BNA2025.

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UK Glia Network @ukglia.bsky.social · 28/04/2025

7pm - see you at Boom Bar for some fun and relaxation after a busy day of talks 101-110 St Georges Way, Liverpool L1 1LU

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Tara Spires-Jones 🌈🔬 @tspiresjones.bsky.social · 28/04/2025

Great day for posters! #bna2025

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Susannah Walker @susannahcwalker.bsky.social · 28/04/2025

It was an honour to be asked to open #BNA2025 alongside President @tspiresjones.bsky.social Please come by our stand, G4 in the exhibition space today and meet 2 of our key partners in the BYOB #PublicEngagement programme - The Brain Charity & Minds Reimagined artist, Helen Lydon.

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British Neuroscience Association @britishneuro.bsky.social · 28/04/2025

Tickets are available for this evening's Public Lecture hosted by The Queen's Reading Room here: www.eventbrite.com/e/the-queens... www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...

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Queen’s reading charity partners with British Neuroscience Association

Experts say reading has positive effect on reducing stress and improving cognitive ability

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Laura Ajram @laura-ajram.bsky.social · 28/04/2025

#BNA2025 - Fantastic to see early career researchers interviewing our plenary speakers about the papers that shaped their careers in our Desert Island Papers session. Our 1st castaway Prof Bird is taking a pregnant goat to his desert island (?!)... Next up @ibroorg.bsky.social President Shuba Tole..

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Liverpool Neuroscience Group @lng.org.uk · 28/04/2025

6.30pm at #BNA2025 for "Reading for a happier, healthier & more socially connected life" - @britishneuro.bsky.social & The Queen's Reading Room featuring: Ann Cleeves OBE, Professor Frank Cottrell-Boyce, Sally Dynevor MBE, and Professor Sam Wass www.eventbrite.com/e/the-queens... #BYOBLiverpool

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The Queen's Reading Room: Reading for a happier, healthier life

A special event by The Queen's Reading Room and British Neuroscience Association, featuring special guests of the Reading Room.

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Liverpool Neuroscience Group @lng.org.uk · 27/04/2025

Liverpool(ish) presenters - PIs and ECRs - don't forget to tag us @lng.org.uk when skeeting about your symposia & posters at #BNA2025.

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Clem Bernard @clembrnrd.bsky.social · 25/04/2025

I will soon start recruiting for a Wellcome-funded postdoc position! I’ll be at the #BNA2025 meeting next week. If you like cortical development, wiring, and post-transcriptional regulation, do get in touch and we can have a chat in Liverpool! 😀

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Dorothy Tse @tsememorylab.bsky.social · 23/04/2025

🧠 Interested in episodic and spatial memory across species? Join us at the #BNA2025 EBBS symposium for the latest in animal and human research! @ebbsociety.bsky.social @britishneuro.bsky.social @durhameaston.bsky.social #Neuroscience #MemoryResearch #Liverpool

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UK Glia Network @ukglia.bsky.social · 25/04/2025

Historic Liverpool Monday - Tues April 2025 #BNA2025 We have heard there is a heatwave coming.... 👍🏻🍻🌞 Good timing @britishneuro.bsky.social

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Dorothy Tse @tsememorylab.bsky.social · 25/04/2025

Interested in memory & the brain? 🧠 Join us tomorrow in Liverpool for Remember Me: Memory and the Brain! #BNA2025 🎬 Film screening - childhood memories 🧠 Fun brain activities 📚 Share memories inspired by books, toys, and objects 📍 Museum of Liverpool 🕛 26Apr2025, 12–4 PM @britishneuro.bsky.social

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Magdalena W Sliwinska @sliwinskamagdalena.bsky.social · 23/04/2025

Tuesday was such an emotional & educational day of sharing with our residents in #Liverpool what blindness means to individuals with its experience. Great thanks to @BradburyFields and @RoyalBlind for their time, dedication & support! #BNA2025 @ljmuimpact.bsky.social

Four panelists answering questions in front if the audience in a cinema.

Two members of the event team at their demo desk.

Members of the Round School for the Blind at their demo desk.

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British Neuroscience Association @britishneuro.bsky.social · 03/04/2025

Our new cohort of BNA Scholars🎉 @kari223.bsky.social@lzh91.bsky.social @ryantommy1305.bsky.social @abpi.bsky.social@gatsbyed.bsky.social @brain1878.bsky.social@imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social@ukdri.ac.uk @sussex.ac.uk www.bna.org.uk/mediacentre/... #Neuroscience

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Cathy Abbott @cathyabbott.bsky.social · 25/04/2025

One of the great privileges of 2025 so far was being involved with appointing these astonishingly talented young neuroscientists to the BNA scholars programme. Very much looking forward to meeting some of them in person, too!

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Cathy Abbott @cathyabbott.bsky.social · 27/04/2025

Excited to be in Liverpool for #BNA2025 - greeted by a familiar but unexpected ferry across the Mersey from the hotel this morning 😊🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Albert dock lit up at night with big wheel in the background

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Liverpool Neuroscience Group @lng.org.uk · 26/04/2025

We're looking forward to welcoming all the #BNA2025 delegates to Liverpool for 3.5 days of exciting neuroscience at @accliverpool.bsky.social - starting tomorrow with the welcome reception. @britishneuro.bsky.social have put together an incredible programme: meetings.bna.org.uk/bna2025/bna2...

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Liverpool Neuroscience Group @lng.org.uk · 24/04/2025

Already in #Liverpool for @britishneuro.bsky.social #BNA2025? Come join us tonight for a neuroscience + comedy special, 7-10pm at LEAF Bold Street. NeuroNights: Battle Of The Brains - check out the line up & buy tickets at lng.org.uk/neuronights £5.25, proceeds to @painreliefteam.bsky.social

Poster for NeuroNights featuring Brains and a disco motif. All details in a readable format on lng.org.uk/neuronights

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Liverpool Neuroscience Group @lng.org.uk · 24/04/2025

On Friday 25th April, kicking off the reading theme for #BNA2025, in advance of the Queen's Reading Room events, join Magda Sliwinska at the Central Library for Words Beyond Vision - 2-4pm. An inclusive event celebrating all types of reading lng.org.uk/byob-read

Poster for Words Beyond Vision, featuring a book and event details which can be found in a readable format on: lng.org.uk/byob-read

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British Neuroscience Association @britishneuro.bsky.social · 22/04/2025

Excited to share Prof Tony Marson's plenary, convened by @abn-info.bsky.social at #BNA2025🧠 A leader in #epilepsy, shaping treatments, policy & @nicecomms.bsky.social Prof at @liverpooluni.bsky.social, Consultant at @thewaltoncentre.bsky.social ⌛meetings.bna.org.uk/bna2025/bna2025/registration-1/

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Kate Slade @katedoingscience.bsky.social · 18/04/2025

Come watch us be silly on stage for @britishneuro.bsky.social #BNA2025 Festival of Neuroscience! It’ll be v fun, prob a bit strange & it’s for charity! 🧠🪩 📅 Thu 24 Apr @ 7pm 📍 LEAF, Bold St, Liverpool 🎟️ www.eventbookings.com/b/event/neur... @painreliefteam.bsky.social @lng.org.uk

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Brain Infection & Inflammation Group @brainiigroup.bsky.social · 17/04/2025

NeuroNight! Excited to share a fun Neuro-comedy night — where science meets stand-up — all part of the countdown to #BNA2025 in Liverpool! 📅 Apr 24 – Battle of the Brains 📍LEAF, Bold Street, Liverpool 🎫 Tickets: lng.org.uk/byob-leaf Please share – everyone’s welcome! 🙌

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NeuroNights at LEAF (BYOB Liverpool)

Join us for NeuroNights, where science and comedy come together for two entertaining evenings at LEAF on Bold Street, Liverpool this April. Expect laughter, fascinating ideas, and a fresh take on how ...

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Liverpool Neuroscience Group @lng.org.uk · 16/04/2025

Thanks to the support of LNG members, we’ve had a brilliant two weeks of the #BYOBLiverpool Public Engagement programme, ahead of @britishneuro.bsky.social's #BNA2025. But we’re only half way through, and there’s loads more happening… More 🧠 events across the city: mailchi.mp/81bd1ca1e6c2...

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BYOB Liverpool - There's so much more to come! More 🧠 events across the city.

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