Reposted by Michael PereiraChristoph Strauch @cstrauch.bsky.social · 02/10/2026How much of a risk are LLM-generated bots for online behavioral experiments? We present results of an entirely natural language prompt-generated agent, capable of absolving any of the 26 experiments we tested it on. Most tasks are passed with data that can pass as human osf.io/preprints/ps... (1/) 59344
Reposted by Michael PereiraMarion Sabourdy @fuzzyraptor.bsky.social · 24/09/2026🤩Ce week-end c'est Sciences en scène à La Casemate et dans le quartier Saint-Laurent ! La science sort dans la rue & c'est gratuit ! Au menu : spectacles de rue sur le climat, l'IA ou l'économie suivis de discussions avec des chercheurs + un super village des sciences : lacasemate.fr/programmatio... 32116
Reposted by Michael PereiraAndres Canales-Johnson @canalesjohnson.bsky.social · 16/07/2026Happy to share our new pre-print "Attention reshapes the information dynamics of thalamic and cortical prediction-error learning" led by the great Juho Äijälä, Thread below👇 12110
Reposted by Michael PereiraNadia Hosseinizaveh @nadiahosseinizaveh.bsky.social · 07/07/2026(1/6) My first first-author paper is now out in @nconsc.bsky.social! Part of my PhD work with @mamassian.bsky.social at @lsp-ens.bsky.social. We looked at how confidence behaves during a perceptual learning task with no feedback. academic.oup.com/nc/article/2...academic.oup.comPerceptual learning without feedback is accompanied with systematic changes in confidence processingAbstract. Perceptual learning can occur without external feedback, raising questions about what internal signals might guide this learning. Here, we test t 56924
Reposted by Michael PereiraFrançois Stockart @francoisstock.bsky.social · 01/07/2026The final version of our review on intracranial EEG and consciousness is now out in @elife.bsky.social! 🥳🧠🔌@nfaivre.bsky.social @meaperei.bsky.social @liadmudrik.bsky.social 0234
Reposted by Michael PereiraMatteo Lisi @mlisi.bsky.social · 11/06/2026New paper out ! 📣 Across a careful and extensive set of experiments spearheaded by @rimskyrobert.bsky.social, we show that conscious access to a word’s meaning can occur *without* access to its appearance or low-level sensory features. #PsychSciSky #neuroskyence @rhulpsychology.bsky.social 12611
Reposted by Michael PereiraSylvain Baillet @sylvainbaillet.bsky.social · 03/05/2026Congratulations to Dr. Lindsey Power for leading this important review and practical guide to publication 🎯👇. 2152
Reposted by Michael PereiraKeith B. Doelling @kbdoelling.bsky.social · 30/03/2026🚨 Post-doc Job ALERT! Interested in using AI to better understand how the brain enjoys music? Or how auditory processing changes in Hearing Loss? Want to eat your weight in 🥖, 🧀, and 🍷? Click on this! #neurojobs, #blackinneuro, #neuroskyence, #psychjobs research.pasteur.fr/en/job/postd...research.pasteur.frPostdoctoral Position in AI, Machine Learning and Auditory Neuroscience - ResearchParis, France | Institut de l’Audition (Institut Pasteur)Duration: 24 months (flexible start)Supervisor: Keith Doelling (INSERM) About the position We are recruiting a postdoctoral researcher to focus... 01814
Reposted by Michael PereiraLadislas Nalborczyk @lnalborczyk.bsky.social · 11/12/2025If you analyse time-resolved data (M/EEG, iEEG, pupillometry, force recordings…) and feel limited by cluster-based permutation tests (CBPTs); especially when trying to determine when an effect starts or ends; you may want to try our new R package: lnalborczyk.github.io/neurogam/ #rstats #brms #EEGlnalborczyk.github.ioModelling time-resolved electrophysiological data with Bayesian generalised additive multilevel modelsProviding utility functions for fitting Bayesian generalised additive multilevel models (BGAMMs) to time-resolved data (e.g., M/EEG, pupillometry, mouse-tracking, etc) and identifying clusters. 67931
Reposted by Michael PereiraHugo Spiers @hugospiers.bsky.social · 14/04/2026This looks like a significant discovery from Doris Tao's lab: Rapid concerted switching of the neural code in the inferotemporal cortex @nature.com "..our findings indicate that there is a previously unknown mechanism for neural representation:.." www.nature.com/articles/s41...nature.comRapid concerted switching of the neural code in the inferotemporal cortex - NatureFace cells in the macaque inferotemporal cortex are initially able to detect faces and then rapidly switch to a face-specific neural code to discriminate between different face identities. 09041
Reposted by Michael PereiraSylvain Baillet @sylvainbaillet.bsky.social · 24/03/2026🚨Our new preprint, driven by @xiaoboliu.bsky.social and @alexwiesman.bsky.social. @theneuro.bsky.social @crchum.bsky.social 0126
Reposted by Michael PereiraParis Brain Institute - Institut du Cerveau @institutducerveau.bsky.social · 23/03/2026📆 The Thirteenth Symposium on Biology of Decision Making (SBDM 2026) will take place on May 27-29, 2026, at the Paris Brain Institute and NeuroModulation Institute. 👉 Information and registration: institutducerveau.org/agenda/thirte…institutducerveau.orgThirteenth Symposium on Biology of Decision Making | Institut du Cerveau 054
Reposted by Michael PereiraMatthew Logie @matthewrlogie.bsky.social · 27/02/20261/6 Happy to share our new paper with @grassocamille.bsky.social and @virginievanw.bsky.social: "Nested contextual change and the temporal compression of episodic memory". www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...biorxiv.org 12811
Michael Pereira @meaperei.bsky.social · 24/02/2026#hiring Come work with us to better understand the neuronal mechanism underlying perceptual consciousness! 18 months postdoctoral position at INSERM in Grenoble, France. ⌛Application deadline 10 March 2026. euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/408445euraxess.ec.europa.euPostdoctoral researcher on single neuron recordings for consciousnessContract period: 18 monthsExpected date of employment: June 2026Proportion of work: Full timeSalary: according to INSERM scales (~2900 – 3300 € gross / month based on experience)Desired level of educa... 12924
Reposted by Michael PereiraBAMB! @bamb-school.bsky.social · 12/02/2026Applications for BAMB! 2026 are officially open! Join us in Barcelona (July 12–23) to master the art of behavioral modeling with our incredible faculty: @meganakpeters.bsky.social @marcelomattar.bsky.social @khamascience.bsky.social @thecharleywu.bsky.social Apply now here: www.bambschool.orgbambschool.orgBAMB! 2026 | Barcelona Summer School for Advanced Modeling of BehaviorIntensive training for experienced researchers in cognitive science, computational neuroscience and neuro-AI. Five interconnected modules, expert faculty, hands-on projects. July 12-23, 2026. 12827
Reposted by Michael PereiraSeán Froudist-Walsh @seanfw.bsky.social · 02/02/2026Deadline in 3 days (Thursday 5th) to apply for a PhD with me and @ktsetsos.bsky.social at Trinity College Dublin in Cognitive Computational Neuroscience / neuro-AI. Please share! 01717
Reposted by Michael PereiraPierre Mégevand @vanmedge.bsky.social · 29/01/2026"The Human Insula Reimagined: Single Neurons Respond to Simple Sounds during Passive Listening" Single neuron activity in the insula #iEEG in #JNeurosci @sfnjournals.bsky.social www.jneurosci.org/content/46/4...jneurosci.orgThe Human Insula Reimagined: Single Neurons Respond to Simple Sounds during Passive ListeningThe insula is critical for integrating sensory information from the body with that arising from the environment. Although previous studies suggested that posterior insula is sensitive to sounds, these... 0154
Reposted by Michael PereiraPierre Mégevand @vanmedge.bsky.social · 30/01/2026New PhD and post-doc job openings! Join me and Prof. Nina Kazanina @ Uni Geneva, Switzerland, to take part in an exciting project on relations and binding in language and vision, explored with cutting-edge neurophysiology (#iEEG and MEG). Full details in the job offer below. 12818
Reposted by Michael PereiraJonathan Birch @birchlse.bsky.social · 30/01/2026My Centre is a unique place to do a PhD in Philosophy, because you can be in constant contact with experts in veterinary medicine, psychology, zoology and policy and be part of a team united by a shared interest in animal minds. We now have our 1st ever PhD scholarship: www.lse.ac.uk/sentience/phdlse.ac.ukPhD Scholarship 114375
Reposted by Michael PereiraJoao Barbosa @jbarbosa.org · 27/01/2026Postdoc position in Paris: come help develop new generation human brain computer interfaces ⚡🧠💻 Interested? Contact me if you have experience with machine learning (e.g. simulation-based inference, RL, generative/diffusion models) or dynamical systems. See below for + details and retweet 🙏 37556
Reposted by Michael PereiraPerrine Porte @perrineporte.bsky.social · 26/01/2026Are you sure there’s no mosquito in the room? With @matanmazor.bsky.social, Chichi Dézier, @nfaivre.bsky.social & Louise Goupil, we study how we combine multiple sensory sources to be confident in presence and absence: While detection rely on one modality, confidence requires both channels to align! 01712
Reposted by Michael PereiraNatalie Schaworonkow @nschawor.bsky.social · 16/01/2026main goal for this year: find a new job! 🙂 looking for a role with fun & complex technical challenges & within a great community. my main expertise is in signal processing/EEG/MEG, but topic-wise I am quite flexible. science/industry both great! starting mid-year. nschawor.github.io/cv 310466
Michael Pereira @meaperei.bsky.social · 15/01/2026Check out our literature review (reviewed preprint) on intracranial correlates of consciousness expertly led by @francoisstock.bsky.social and highlighting possible key anatomical substrates and temporal dynamics! 081
Reposted by Michael PereiraJoel I Berger @joelberger.bsky.social · 11/12/2025Our paper is out now in J Neuroscience (currently in "accepted paper" form). We directly record single neurons in human insula, as well as primary auditory cortex, while participants passively listen to simple sounds. @sfnjournals.bsky.social www.jneurosci.org/content/earl... (1/5) 🧠📈🧵👇jneurosci.orgThe human insula reimagined: Single neurons respond to simple sounds during passive listeningThe insula is critical for integrating sensory information from the body with that arising from the environment. Although previous studies suggested that posterior insula is sensitive to sounds, these... 1318
Reposted by Michael PereiraAndrew Gelman et al. @statmodeling.bsky.social · 11/12/2025Seven-parameter drift-diffusion pdfs and cdfs now in Stan statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu/2025/12/11/s...statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu Seven-parameter drift-diffusion pdfs and cdfs now in Stan | Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science 02818
Reposted by Michael Pereira Mediterranean Society for Consciousness Science @mesec-community.bsky.social · 09/12/2025🎉 APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN 🎉 Join the MESEC Winter School 2026 in Ephesus, Turkey, March 22–28. 🗓️☀️ A week of methods, ideas, and deep dives into consciousness with an international community. Apply now and share the call. 🧠 🔗 mesec.co/event/winter...mesec.co MESEC | MESEC Winter School 2026 184
Reposted by Michael PereiraAudrey Mazancieux @audreymazancieux.bsky.social · 27/11/2025Interested in whether EEG frequency-tagging can be used to measure conscious perception (visibility and confidence)? Check out our new preprint with @axc.bsky.social and Adélaïde de Heering! osf.io/preprints/ps... 083
Reposted by Michael PereiraNathan Faivre @nfaivre.bsky.social · 13/10/2025Everything you always wanted to know about intracranial correlates of #consciousness (but were afraid to ask): arxiv.org/abs/2510.08736 With @francoisstock.bsky.social, @liadmudrik.bsky.social, @meaperei.bsky.social and many great clinicians too busy for bsky! #iEEGarxiv.orgNeural correlates of perceptual consciousness from within: a narrative review of human intracranial researchDespite many years of research, the quest to identify neural correlates of perceptual consciousness (NCC) remains unresolved. One major obstacle lies in methodological limitations: most studies rely o... 01910
Reposted by Michael PereiraOndrej Zika @ondrejzika.bsky.social · 01/10/2025🚨 PhD/Postdoc alert 👇 If you are interested in doing a PhD/Postdoc in computational psychiatry (starting Sept 2026), do get in touch by October 4th at ondrej.zika@pm.me :) Any inquiries are welcome. To apply, please attach your CV, half page motivation and half page research statements. 01412
Reposted by Michael PereiraRosanne Rademaker @rademaker.bsky.social · 29/09/2025We’re looking for a postdoc to join our Max Planck group in Germany some time in 2026. If you have computational and/or neuroimaging expertise, and are interested in questions intersecting perception and cognition, please reach out! I’ll also be happy to chat at the #Bernsteinconference this week. 16354
Michael Pereira @meaperei.bsky.social · 29/09/2025Leaky evidence accumulation for near-threshold stimuli in a late-sensory area, even during passive viewing! What a joy to work with @francoisstock.bsky.social! With @nfaivre.bsky.social and many others, including Ramla Msheik for the computational model. #iEEG #consci #neuroskyence 0120
Reposted by Michael PereiraKobe Desender @kobedesender.bsky.social · 25/09/2025Introducing hMFC: A Bayesian hierarchical model of trial-to-trial fluctuations in decision criterion! Now out in @plos.org Comp Bio. led by Robin Vloeberghs with @anne-urai.bsky.social Scott Linderman Paper: desenderlab.com/wp-content/u... Thread ↓↓↓ #PsychSciSky #Neuroscience #Neuroskyence 35130
Reposted by Michael PereiraMartin Wiener @martinwiener.bsky.social · 16/09/2025WE ARE HIRING!! Official posting coming soon for a tenure track assistant professor job in Psychology at George Mason University. Focus on Computational Cognitive Neuroscience and AI. I’m chairing the search committee, so DMs and emails welcome. 03026
Reposted by Michael PereiraTal Seidel Malkinson @seideltal.bsky.social · 26/08/2025Last days to apply! 036
Reposted by Michael PereiraPeter Kok @peterkok.bsky.social · 08/08/2025We are recruiting a new PI at the FIL @imagingneuroucl.bsky.social, Associate or Full Professor. This is an amazing place to do cognitive neuroscience, in the heart of London. If you or someone you know might be interested, please pass it on. #neuroskyence www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...ucl.ac.ukUCL – University College LondonUCL is consistently ranked as one of the top ten universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2010-2022) and is No.2 in the UK for research power (Research Excellence Framework 2021). 05869
Reposted by Michael PereiraMatan Mazor @matanmazor.bsky.social · 23/07/2025Confidence in absence as confidence in counterfactual visibility: a CogSci proceedings paper with star MSc student Maya Schipper, is now out on PsyArXiv: osf.io/preprints/ps... 🧵👇 35618
Reposted by Michael PereiraAthina Tzovara @athinatzovara.bsky.social · 21/07/2025We are hiring! We have open PhD and postdoc positions in Bern. Join us to study sleep/wake circuits, and/or auditory functions with iEEG/EEG #iEEG #Neurojobs Postdoc: neuro.inf.unibe.ch/menu/announc... PhD: neuro.inf.unibe.ch/menu/announc...neuro.inf.unibe.chOpen positions 01612
Reposted by Michael PereiraBasque Center on Cognition, Brain and Language (BCBL) @bcbl.bsky.social · 18/07/2025📣 We are hiring! 📣 #BCBL has new PhD positions available for you! 🔸 1 PhD – #Neurolinguistics and #Aphasia Group 🔸 1 PhD – #PerceptualInference Group 🔸 1 PhD – #BrainRhythms and #Cognition Group The application deadline is soon! +info 👇 www.bcbl.eu/es/unete-a-n... 0812
Michael Pereira @meaperei.bsky.social · 07/07/2025Hello ppl at #ASSC2025, we'd love your fb on our work!! 🪧Pauline Laurent's poster (26; doubt in OCD; Mon 12:30) 🪧Shiva Mahdian's poster (210; intracranial NCCs; Tue 4:30) 🪧 @azizac.bsky.social's poster (342; priors & false-alarms; Wed 4:30) 📣My talk on comp. model and intracranial NCCs (Wed 16:10) 063
Reposted by Michael PereiraEditors of Neuroscience of Consciousness @nconsc.bsky.social · 06/07/2025Hello world! The account of the editorial team of Neuroscience of Consciousness is live! We are the journal of @theassc.bsky.social, and we publish scientific articles on #consciousness 🧠🧪 @ademertzi.bsky.social and @thomasandrillon.bsky.social will be at @assc28.bsky.social if you want to chat! 1204
Reposted by Michael PereiraCarina Forster @carinafo.bsky.social · 23/06/2025Check out my published PhD work including links to analysis code and EEG data (n=83): www.nature.com/articles/s44... Big thank you to my co-authors, the editor and the reviewers.nature.comPre-stimulus beta power mediates explicit and implicit perceptual biases in distinct cortical areas - Communications PsychologyTwo EEG studies in healthy human adults suggest that choice history and stimulus probability-induced biases in somatosensory perception are reflected in distinct prestimulus beta power modulations acr... 24713
Reposted by Michael PereiraMatthias Guggenmos @mguggenmos.bsky.social · 04/06/2025We have a PhD position for an upcoming project in metacognition research in Potsdam / Berlin. A great opportunity for those interested in cognitive modeling of confidence and EEG. More information at coconeuro.github.io/phd2025 Kindly share this opportunity with potential candidates - Thanks!coconeuro.github.ioComputation and Cognition @ HMU PotsdamComputation and Cognition @ HMU Potsdam 12620
Reposted by Michael PereiraCuttingEEG @cuttingeeg.bsky.social · 03/06/2025🚨Registration for #PracticalMEEG 2025 opens June 12th, 2025 at 10am CEST! 📍Aix-en-Provence | Oct 28–31, 2025 🚀Spots go fast—get ready! 💻Pick your toolbox [Brainstorm, FieldTrip, EEGLAB, MNE-python] & join hands-on training, lectures, posters, toolbox bouquet & more 👉 cuttingeeg.org/practicalmee... 098
Reposted by Michael PereiraFloris de Lange @predictivebrain.bsky.social · 02/06/2025🚨PhD position alert!🚨 Joint PhD position with @fedemar.bsky.social @predictivebrain.bsky.social and Sonja Kotz, to investigate the neurobiological underpinnings of perceptual decisions vacancies.maastrichtuniversity.nl/job/Maastric... Please share and if you have questions, send me a message!vacancies.maastrichtuniversity.nlPhD position in biological foundations of neural controlPhD position in biological foundations of neural control 14035
Reposted by Michael PereiraSimon Hammann @simonhammann.bsky.social · 02/06/2025Oh wow. Starting grant 0-10 years post PhD from 2027, Consolidator 5-15 33715
Michael Pereira @meaperei.bsky.social · 01/06/2025New “version of record” in @elife.bsky.social! We recorded neurons in the thalamus and subthalamic nucleus of humans and found both sensory- and perception-selective neurons with two distinct latencies! 7-year project with @nfaivre.bsky.social + @foscobernasconi.bsky.social. A short thread 👇elifesciences.orgSubcortical correlates of consciousness with human single neuron recordingsSubcortical brain structures contain neurons encoding subjective reports of stimulus detection in human participants, suggesting a role for conscious perception. 34921
Reposted by Michael PereiraAndres Canales-Johnson @canalesjohnson.bsky.social · 30/05/2025I am opening one PhD position at the Neuroscience Center @uhneuro.bsky.social, focusing on large-scale neural interactions in perception and prediction (ECoG/LFPs/MEG) across human and non-human primates using comp. modeling and information theory. contact: www.helsinki.fi/en/hilife-he...helsinki.fiLarge-scale interactions in perception and prediction across species | HiLIFE – Helsinki Institute of Life Science | University of HelsinkiAndres Canales-Johnson research group 02615
Reposted by Michael PereiraARC-COGITATE @arc-cogitate.bsky.social · 27/05/2025🏁 Big news from #Cogitate!🏁 We’re proud to deliver the first part of our promised open multimodal dataset: iEEG data from 38 patients across 3 centers, collected under a unified protocol. 📄 Paper: doi.org/10.1038/s415... 📀 Data: www.arc-cogitate.com/data-release 💻 Code: github.com/Cogitate-con... 194
Reposted by Michael PereiraThe Transmitter @thetransmitter.bsky.social · 26/05/2025Large-scale projects run the risk of stifling scientific independence. Instead, let’s explore alternative mechanisms of collaboration, writes @neuralreckoning.bsky.social. #neuroskyence www.thetransmitter.org/funding/neur...thetransmitter.orgNeuroscience needs to empower early-career researchers, not fund moon shotsLarge-scale projects run the risk of stifling scientific independence. Instead, let’s explore alternative mechanisms of collaboration. 313444