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Marta Gerosa

@martager.bsky.social
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Cognitive Neuroscience and musical theatre enthusiast | PhD candidate @mpicbs.bsky.social @mbe-lab.bsky.social | Steering Committee @igor-dgps.bsky.social | Alumna IUSS UniPv | bodily self, brain-body interactions, interoception, agency 🧠🫀🫁 [she/her]

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IGOR DGPs @igor-dgps.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
🔍 What is the current status of Open Science in the academic publishing system? Join us for an IGOR panel discussion: “Rethinking Scholarly Publishing: Preserving the Good, Changing the Bad, and Supporting the New” 📅 Thursday, 1 Oct | 10:00–11:00 CET 💻 Online (contact us for the link) [1/2]
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IGOR DGPs @igor-dgps.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
📢 Save the Date! The IGOR Hackathon is happening Thursday, October 1st (9:00–12:00) Join us to: 🚀 Get to know ongoing IGOR projects 💡 Brainstorm new project ideas 🧠♻️ Join a panel discussion about the current state of open science in journals Stay tuned, the detailed program will be shared soon!
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Antonio Criscuolo @antocris.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Hands-on training modules and exciting talks offered by: @micahgallen.com, @michaelgaebler.com, @martager.bsky.social, @alexgalvezpol.bsky.social, @annaciaunica.bsky.social, Mariana Babo-Rebelo, Andrea Zaccaro and Francesca Ferri @teamlabuda.bsky.social
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Antonio Criscuolo @antocris.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Join the next BodyBrainWaves: 4day summer school + 3day conference in Palermo, #Italy Focus: modulatory role of #body-#brain interactions on #cognition Stay tuned for an exciting #scientific program + #cultural (and #gastronomic) tours The call for applications are now open: waves-conference.com
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Mind-Body-Emotion Group @mbe-lab.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Let’s cultivate the M/EEG community by attending the Berlin CuttingGarden 🪷🧠 @cuttingeeg.bsky.social 📆 Sept 21-25, 2026 📍 #Berlin @freieuniversitaet.bsky.social 💶 50 € 🎤 Tutorials/perspectives, posters, jointly viewing global program, etc. Details: cuttingeeg.org/cuttinggarde... #Cominghome
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Brian Nosek @briannosek.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
Over the next several months, we will phase out some popular OSF features. These changes do not affect current public content, which remains safe and accessible. We have prepared support material to help users adapt. I am very sorry for the disruption to your work. Please read this post for details.
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OSF Changes | Center for Open Science
We are preparing substantial changes to OSF that will reduce its functionality, focus OSF on its unique strengths, and move toward an integrated model with complementary services. As part of that shif...
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Marta Gerosa @martager.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
I had the pleasure to be interviewed last year at the SPR annual meeting in Montreal, discussing why our heartbeat and respiration matter for our sense of bodily self, and introducing our open science endeavours with the Brain-Body Analysis Special Interest Group (BBSIG) 🫁🫀🧠 www.bbsig.de
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Jamie Cummins @jamiecummins.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
Today we launch the first stable release of RegCheck: v1.0.0. RegCheck makes it easier and quicker to compare study registrations to published papers for consistency - something we know is important in principle, but rarely done in practice. A 🧵 on what's new: regcheck.app
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RegCheck is an AI tool to compare preregistrations with papers instantly.
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Marta Gerosa @martager.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
Podcast episode out 🎙️ I had the pleasure to be interviewed by Serena M. Stagnitto (UniPV) on the podcast Psycho-Myths, addressing the common belief "numbers don't lie". We discussed topics of replicability, research choices, correlation vs. causation, & how to interpret scientific results 🔬 [1/2]
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Tahnée Engelen @tahnee-engelen.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
Your heartbeat quietly shapes how your brain processes information www.science.org/content/arti...
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Your heartbeat quietly shapes how your brain processes information
Frequently ignored bodily rhythms may be skewing neuroscience experiments
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Marta Gerosa @martager.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
Happy to see our new preprint on using AI in biopsychology from an open science perspective out on OSF 📣 👉 doi.org/10.31234/osf...
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Marta Gerosa @martager.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
Read more about why we were shortlisted for the Best Research Environment prize! 👇 Still can’t wrap my head around this amazing recognition 🙌🏻
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Marta Gerosa @martager.bsky.social · 06/06/2026
#PuG2026 comes to an end. One of my highlights was presenting our pilot study using autogenic training to teach voluntary control over interoceptive rhythms, led by @samversc.bsky.social with @niketag.bsky.social @toninfrc.bsky.social @michaelgaebler.com 🧘🫀 #interoception #neuroskyence [1/3]
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Lara Orphal @laraorphal.bsky.social · 06/06/2026
The science communication prize at #PuG2026 went to @books-and-brains.bsky.social , and that blog idea really looks so cool! (booknerd here!) 📚💖✨🧠 My bookclub recently read "The other black girl" by Z.D. Harris. There is some weird brain stuff going on in there, if you need recommendations! haha
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Marta Gerosa @martager.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
Congrats to @henrikejngblt.bsky.social for winning this year’s Science Communication Prize at #PuG2026 with the project @books-and-brains.bsky.social Looking forward to reading your reviews on the neuroscientific bases of popular novels 📚🧠 Go follow @books-and-brains.bsky.social !
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Marta Gerosa @martager.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
This year I've volunteered with @penneamiche.bsky.social, an initiative that connects Italian scientists and schools through letter exchanges 💌 From Sep to May, I wrote to a middle school class in Verona, sharing what it's like to be a neuroscientist and to build a research career abroad. [1/3]
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Marta Gerosa @martager.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
New conference tip to pay attention during keynote talks and deal with the scientific input overload from back-to-back symposia: bring your own crochet project 🧶 Listening to a talk on inter-brain synchrony and empathy at #PuG2026 while enjoying the benefits of rhythmic, cross-body movement 🧠
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Marta Gerosa @martager.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
Another great #IGOR project outlining the strengths and pitfalls of using generative AI at each stage of the research cycle in biological psychology ♻️ Manuscript ready to be submitted, so stay tuned for this publication hopefully 🔜 #openscience
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Marta Gerosa @martager.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
A massive project comprising a systematic review of over 600 ❗️studies and an empirical analysis of how data transformation practices of peripheral physiological data impact effect sizes and reliability 📈📉 We’re finishing the systematic review manuscript - hopefully stay tuned for a preprint soon!
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IGOR DGPs @igor-dgps.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
Current updates from the IGOR Roundtable (now happening in room HS 01): mark your calendars for October 1st for our next Hackathon and panel discussion with the preliminary title “Current state of journals and research assessment for Open Science?” #PuG2026 #IGOR
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Marta Gerosa @martager.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
First talk of our symposium about novel intervention approaches to modify #interoception by @mjdahl.bsky.social on tVNS, neuromodulatory activity and the locus coeruleus #PuG2026
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Marta Gerosa @martager.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
Brilliant #PuG2026 keynote talk by @micahgallen.com @the-ecg.org about moving toward a causal approach in #interoception research. My notes are now full of interesting articles that I need to catch up on reading! 📖 #neuroskyence
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Marta Gerosa @martager.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
Welcome address at #PuG2026 by @cherrydoc.bsky.social in a stunning conference hall of Heidelberg university
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Marta Gerosa @martager.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
Today at #PuG2026 at 3:30pm, don't miss the chance to attend @aleksanpi.bsky.social's talk on a recent pilot study about loneliness, interpersonal proximity and cardiac responses! (unfortunately overlapping with my own talk, I wish I could attend myself 😔)
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Marta Gerosa @martager.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
First day of #PuG2026 starts for me with a talk at 3:30pm in room HS 15. Come hear about how we used autogenic training to teach people how to voluntarily control interoceptive states within an ideomotor framework! 🫀🫁 #neuroskyence #interoception
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bioDGPS and DGPA @biodgps-dgpa.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
Excited for the first full day of the 51st annual conference „Psychologie und Gehirn“ #pug2026 - full of groundbreaking work in biological psychology! 🧠
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Marta Gerosa @martager.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
#PuG2026 in Heidelberg started with the ECRs meeting on the topic of power and abuse of power in German academia by Andrea Kübler. Kudos to the ECRs representatives for raising awareness on such relevant and sensitive issue!
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Marta Gerosa @martager.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
A cool event to mark on your calendars! 👇
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Marta Gerosa @martager.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
Very much looking forward to #PuG2026!
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Marta Gerosa @martager.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
This Thursday at 3:30pm (📍HS 15) at #PuG2026 come hear about our six-week pilot study using autogenic training to teach people how to voluntarily control cardiac signals, based on Verschooren et al. (2026) 🫀 with @samversc.bsky.social @niketag.bsky.social @toninfrc.bsky.social @michaelgaebler.com
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Marta Gerosa @martager.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
Join @henrikejngblt.bsky.social and me as we host the #PuG2026 #Posterblitz of the bioDGPs/DGPA JuWis this Friday at 2pm! We have an exceptional lineup of short talks spanning from dance interventions and morbid curiosity to sleep EMG and pre-ejection period extraction, and much more ❗
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Marta Gerosa @martager.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
Happy to chat about our Interest Group for Open and Reproducible Science (IGOR) at #PuG2026 if you're also attending! We have an exciting line-up of events 🪩
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Sam Verschooren @samversc.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
For people attending PuG 2026, @martager.bsky.social (@mbe-lab.bsky.social) will present our recent empirical work where we apply ideomotor theory to autogenic training this Thursday (June 4, 3:30pm - 5:00pm) www.conftool.com/pug2026/inde...
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Marta Gerosa @martager.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
Excited to finally share that our @mbe-lab.bsky.social was shortlisted for the Best Research Environment Award 2026 🥳 proud to be part of this team! Stay tuned on June 27 for the award ceremony! 👀
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Die Junge Akademie @jungeakademie.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
🔬🧠🙌Offen, kreativ, wertschätzend! Mit der @volkswagenstiftung.de vergeben wir die Auszeichnung „Bestes Forschungsumfeld 2026“. In den nächsten Wochen stellen wir die 15 Teams der Shortlist vor. Aus diesen werden am 27. Juni 5 Teams ausgelost, die ein Preisgeld erhalten. 🔗 t1p.de/auhey
Abstrakte horizontale Grafik auf hellgrauem Hintergrund mit sich überlagernden geometrischen Formen: links eine neongrüne bis rosafarbene Wolke mit Farbverlauf, eine blaue stilisierte Tanne, eine hellgrüne tropfenförmige Form, eine Reihe orangefarbener dreieckiger Stacheln, zwei braune halbkreisförmige Hügel, ein blasser mintfarbener Kreis, ein violetter Halbkreis mit vertikalen Streifen und ein weiß-rosafarbener Bogen mit Farbverlauf. In der linken unteren Ecke der Text "Die Junge Akademie" mit ihrem Logo, in der rechten unteren Ecke der Text "VolkswagenStiftung" mit ihrem Logo.
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Antonin Fourcade @toninfrc.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
📣 Emotion researchers! We need your input! We're designing a 2D/screen version of AffectTracker for real-time continuous ratings of affective experience, and we want the community to shape it. Got 1 minute? Fill out our short survey and help us make the right design choices 👇 🙏🙏🙏
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Your Input for AffectTracker 2D
Wanna know what your participants really feel when watching movies? Current affective science often relies on static summary ratings that miss the rich temporal dynamics of our emotions. To bridge th...
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Marta Gerosa @martager.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
Excited to share our new preprint 📣 with P. Haggard, A. Villringer & @michaelgaebler.com Do internal bodily rhythms (cardiac + respiratory) shape not only when we act, but also our sense of agency (the feeling of control over actions and outcomes)? 🫀🫁 A thread below 🧵 [1/5]
Schematic summary of cardio-respiratory effects on voluntary action initiation and SoA
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PsyArXivBot @psyarxivbot.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
Cardio-respiratory rhythms shape when we act and how we experience the outcomes of our actions: osf.io/qzs6j
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Paul Steinfath @paulsteinfath.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
Our review about methods used in Heartbeat Evoked Responses research is out at Psychophysiology ✨! We hope it will be a helpful resource for the community: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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<em>Psychophysiology</em> | SPR Journal | Wiley Online Library
Heartbeat-evoked responses (HER) are a widely used marker for interoception. However, our systematic review revealed considerable methodological variability and a lack of reporting standards, likely ...
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teamlabuda.bsky.social @teamlabuda.bsky.social · 30/03/2026
Adriatica2026 Summer School on Brain-Body Interactions & Wellbeing is back. Five days of cutting-edge research on the brain-body relationship, hosted in Pescara (Adriatic coast). More details coming soon. 🧠🌊 📅 August 31 – September 4, 2026 📍 Pescara, Italy #Adriatica2026 #Neuroscience #Wellbeing
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IGOR DGPs @igor-dgps.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
New paper from our IGOR Sustainability project in Nature Human Behaviour: “Sustainable neuroscience through open science” ♻️🧠 As there is no research on a dead planet, neuroscience must weigh its environmental footprint alongside its societal impact. A thread 👇 [1/4]
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Leah Banellis @leahbanellis.bsky.social · 18/03/2026
Excited to share that our work on organ-specific interoception is now published in Communications Psychology! www.nature.com/articles/s44... @micahgallen.com @the-ecg.org
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Interoceptive ability is uncorrelated across respiratory and cardiac axes in a large scale psychophysical study - Communications Psychology
Bayesian psychophysical modelling of cardiac and respiratory interoception (N=241) showed no cross-domain associations in sensitivity, precision, or metacognition, indicating that interoceptive perfor...
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Marta Gerosa @martager.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
Today at @mbe-lab.bsky.social we celebrate the end of data collection for our Berlin side of the INTACT project, a collaboration with ACE2Lab @alexgalvezpol.bsky.social & Lucas 48 participants, ca. 72hr of ECG/PPG/RESP recording later🫀🫁 thanks to the amazing help of Mascha & Aileen! Data analysis 🔜
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Aleksandra Piejka @aleksanpi.bsky.social · 12/03/2026
🚀 New preprint out! With @toninfrc.bsky.social, @michaelgaebler.com & Ł. Okruszek: "Lost in Emotional Space". We introduce emotional bandwidth, a new way to measure how people navigate their emotional landscape in daily life, and link it to depression and loneliness using experience sampling 🧵 1/5
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Mind-Body-Emotion Group @mbe-lab.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
Wondering how to go from raw peripheral physio signals (ECG, PPG, respiration) to anything meaningful? Feeling lost in the labyrinth of analysis workflows? BBSIG here is for you! 🫀🫁🧠 👉 www.bbsig.de We provide easy-to-use pipelines with recommended steps & benchmarked functions #neuroskyence
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Overview - Brain-Body Analysis Special Interest Group (BBSIG)
Brain-Body Analysis Special Interest Group (BBSIG) - reproducible, open-access pipelines for peripheral physiology analysis
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Marta Gerosa @martager.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
Overwhelmed by the collegial support and positive feedback received for our Brain-Body Analysis Special Interest Group (BBSIG) 🥹 thanks to our amazing team making this possible! Want to try out our pipelines for ECG, PPG (and soon respiration)? 🔗 www.bbsig.de #MBBS2026 #MindBrainBody #neuroskyence
Introductory slide “Jointly advancing the reproducibility of peripheral physiology analysis: the Brain-Body Analysis Special Interest Group (BBSIG)” presented at the 13th MindBrainBody Symposium Final slide with team picture
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Michael Gaebler @michaelgaebler.com · 11/03/2026
@martager.bsky.social widening the focus to science as a whole. BBSIG as 21st-century science 😊 „Changing the culture… one pipeline at the time“ #MindBrainBody #MBBS2026
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Michael Gaebler @michaelgaebler.com · 11/03/2026
…schematic of an example workflow
Example workflow
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Michael Gaebler @michaelgaebler.com · 11/03/2026
Now, @martager.bsky.social presents our Brain-Body Analysis Special Interest Group (BBSIG) to facilitate and harmonise the processing and analysis of cardiac and respiratory data. Try it yourself! 🔗www.bbsig.de #MindBrainBody #MBBS2026
Intro slideWhat’s the challenge slideBBSIG workflow slide
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Lioba Enk @liobaenk.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
In her special talk #MBBS2026, @martager.bsky.social @mbe-lab.bsky.social presents #BBSIG, that is #openaccess #preprocessing #functionality for #ecg #ppv #resp ! ⭐️ Wonderful collaborative efforts! 🙃 github/martager/bbsig doi.org/10.5281/zeno... #BSMB @mpicbs.bsky.social #MindBrainBody #Python
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