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Reposted by Markus FendtMarkus Fendt @mfendt.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Ready to share your research in paradise? 🧠🌴 The Call for Symposia for #IBNS2027 is officially OPEN!Propose a session to highlight cutting-edge science next June in Nassau, The Bahamas! 🇧🇸 Deadline for priority consideration: October 30, 2026 ibns.memberclicks.net/call4symposi...ibns.memberclicks.netCall4Symposia27 032
Markus Fendt @mfendt.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Had an amazing birding trip in the Magdeburg area — spotted some rare species! 🦅🌿 Nature never ceases to surprise. #Birds 🪶 050
Markus Fendt @mfendt.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Ready to share your research in paradise? 🧠🌴 The Call for Symposia for #IBNS2027 is officially OPEN!Propose a session to highlight cutting-edge science next June in Nassau, The Bahamas! 🇧🇸 Deadline for priority consideration: October 30, 2026 ibns.memberclicks.net/call4symposi...ibns.memberclicks.netCall4Symposia27 032
Markus Fendt @mfendt.bsky.social · 03/08/2026The special issue featuring contributions from the IBNS Meeting 2024 in Panama is now live! Check out our editorial here: authors.elsevier.com/a/1nYGUY3M3p... 020
Markus Fendt @mfendt.bsky.social · 30/07/2026Proud to share one of the outputs of our long-lasting collaborstion on the role of Basson: Autism-like behavior induced by conditional ablation of the Bassoon gene in GABAergic interneurons www.nature.com/articles/s41380-026-03792-0nature.comAutism-like behavior induced by conditional ablation of the Bassoon gene in GABAergic interneurons - Molecular PsychiatryMolecular Psychiatry - Autism-like behavior induced by conditional ablation of the Bassoon gene in GABAergic interneurons 050
Markus Fendt @mfendt.bsky.social · 26/06/2026Great IBNS Award Session with Theresa Kisko (Early Career Outstanding Achievement Award) and Jared Young (Outstanding Achievement Award). Congratulations to these well-deserved award. #IBNS2026 @IBNSCONNECT.BSKY.SOCIAL 000
Markus Fendt @mfendt.bsky.social · 25/06/2026Nice surprise: Our newest manuscript on the role of Glun2a in executive functions was just published. Great work by Johannes, Julia & Samia! rdcu.be/fqgGxrdcu.beDifferential and state-dependent effects of the GluN2A-selective positive allosteric modulator GNE-5729 on executive functionsNeuropsychopharmacology - Differential and state-dependent effects of the GluN2A-selective positive allosteric modulator GNE-5729 on executive functions 020
Markus Fendt @mfendt.bsky.social · 25/06/2026Perfect appetizer for today’s IBNS meeting: Christian Löscher’s keynote lecture on "Predicting Addiction Vulnerability" 000
Markus Fendt @mfendt.bsky.social · 24/06/2026The fascinating lecture of Francesco Papaleo on Emotion Recognition opened the scientific program of the IBNS meeting in Cape Town. 🧠 Fantastic start to #IBNS2026 in Cape Town! 000
Markus Fendt @mfendt.bsky.social · 14/06/2026Today’s highlights from two tours near Staßfurt: Black-crowned night herons, wheatear, eagle-owl, and bee-eater! #Birds 🪶 0100
Markus Fendt @mfendt.bsky.social · 15/05/2026Coming soon: The IBNS 35th Annual Meeting June 23–27, 2026 Cape Town, South Africa We are excited to share our upcoming symposia featuring outstanding speakers and cutting-edge neuroscience research. 010
Reposted by Markus FendtCem Özdemir @oezdemir.de · 13/05/2026Ein neues Kapitel für Baden-Württemberg. Ich danke den Abgeordneten des Landtags von Baden-Württemberg für das entgegengebracht Vertrauen. Ihr Vertrauen ist für mich eine klare Verpflichtung. (1/2) 3036642
Markus Fendt @mfendt.bsky.social · 14/05/2026Coming soon: The IBNS 35th Annual Meeting June 23–27, 2026 Cape Town, South Africa We are excited to share our upcoming symposia featuring outstanding speakers and cutting-edge neuroscience research. Stay tuned for highlights from each symposium in the slideshow below. #IBNS2026 #CapeTown 041
Markus Fendt @mfendt.bsky.social · 09/05/2026www.npr.org/2026/05/08/n...npr.orgDavid Attenborough celebrates his 100th birthdayHe was born before the Great Depression, came of age in WWII, and is still making wildlife documentaries. Brits call David Attenborough a national hero, as he celebrates his 100th birthday. 031
Markus Fendt @mfendt.bsky.social · 08/05/2026Pint of Science Magdeburg is back for the third year in a row! This international science festival brings cutting-edge research straight to the pub, making science accessible, fun, and engaging for everyone. www.pintofscience.de/events/magde... 020
Reposted by Markus FendtCarmen Sandi @carmensandi10.bsky.social · 08/05/2026Hiring! Please share! Two postdoctoral researchers at EPFL, Lausanne, to join an SNSF-funded project on stress, motivation, immersive VR, physiology, multimodal sensing and translational biomarkers. Details & applications: www.fens.org/careers/job-... www.fens.org/careers/job-...fens.orgPostdoctoral Researcher in Multimodal Human Sensing and Advanced Behavioral Data Analysis - Federation of European Neuroscience Societies 12626
Markus Fendt @mfendt.bsky.social · 17/04/2026A perfect way to wrap up the workweek: Anna from our research group has just successfully defended her medical doctoral thesis with top honors. Congratulations! And many thanks as well to Nadine for her co-supervision and support throughout the project. 060
Markus Fendt @mfendt.bsky.social · 19/02/2026Submit Your Abstract Today! Deadline to submit: Friday, February 20, 2026 11:59PM EST www.ibnsconnect.org/meetingsibnsconnect.orgAnnual Meeting 034
Reposted by Markus FendtInternational Behavioral Neuroscience Society @ibnsconnect.bsky.social · 16/02/2026Come join us in Cape Town, South Africa to talk with behavioral neuroscientists from around the world. Submit your abstracts and register today! Abstract submission closes 2/20/26. ibnsconnect.org/meetings 013
Markus Fendt @mfendt.bsky.social · 03/02/2026A new therapeutic angle in schizophrenia? 🧠✨ Explore add-on orexin treatment in our newest publication! authors.elsevier.com/a/1mYPa_3Gir...authors.elsevier.comPlease wait whilst we redirect youAll content on this site: Copyright © 2026 Elsevier B.V., its licensors, and contributors. All rights are reserved, including those for text and data mining, AI training, and similar technologies. For all open access content, the relevant licensing terms apply. 010
Reposted by Markus FendtRob Rogers @rob-rogers.bsky.social · 15/01/2026Trump is ready to punish the Iranian regime for violently cracking down on the Iranian people. Meanwhile, Trump is violently cracking down on American cities. #Iran #IranianRevolution2026 #Trump #ICE #crackdown #Protest #immigration #Minneapolis #Minnesota #ReneeNicoleGood 87834
Reposted by Markus FendtInternational Behavioral Neuroscience Society @ibnsconnect.bsky.social · 15/01/2026Submit Your Abstract Today! Deadline: Friday, February 20, 2026 11:59PM EST Whether you're a member or not, we'd love for you to apply. ibns.memberclicks.net/index.php?op... 023
Markus Fendt @mfendt.bsky.social · 14/01/2026Our group at the University of Magdeburg 🇩🇪 is looking for a motivated PhD candidate to study cognitive fleixbility and uncertainty in mice within the DZPG/C-I-R-C (c-i-r-c.de). 🧠🐭 For more information, please see: www.med.ovgu.de/Karriere/Ste... #PhDPosition #BehavioralNeurosciencemed.ovgu.de Medizinische Fakultät/Universitätsklinikum Magdeburg A. ö. R. - PhD position (f/m/d) in behavioral neuroscience - Institute for Pharmacology and Toxicology 0911
Reposted by Markus FendtThe Guardian @theguardian.com · 22/12/2025Chris Rea, rock and blues singer-songwriter, dies aged 74theguardian.comChris Rea, rock and blues singer-songwriter, dies aged 74Middlesbrough-born musician had hits with Driving Home for Christmas, On the Beach and The Road to Hell Chris Rea, the British singer-songwriter whose hits included Driving Home For Christmas, has died at the age of 74, a spokesperson for his family said. The statement said that he died “peacefully in hospital … following a short illness”. Continue reading... 47399200
Markus Fendt @mfendt.bsky.social · 19/12/2025My late departure for work this morning was rewarded with a beautiful sunrise 🌞 030
Reposted by Markus FendtEuropean Research Council (ERC) @erc.europa.eu · 10/12/2025Six new members join the ERC Scientific Council: 🔸Michel Campillo 🔸Emmanuelle Charpentier 🔸Kateřina Králová 🔸Susana Narotzky 🔸Karin Roelofs 🔸Eleftheria Zeggini Read more: erc.europa.eu/news-events/...erc.europa.euSix new members of the ERC Scientific CouncilThe European Commission has appointed six new members to the governing body of the European Research Council (ERC), the Scientific Council. The term of one current member has also been renewed. In par... 1247
Markus Fendt @mfendt.bsky.social · 11/12/2025Proud to share Mao’s latest publication — another great milestone from our collaboration with Yasushi Kyokawa. doi.org/10.1016/j.ne...doi.orgRedirecting 010
Markus Fendt @mfendt.bsky.social · 09/12/2025Writing Retreat of the CRC 1436 in Warnemünde, Baltic Sea. Actually, the weather more motivates to write than to hike or even to swim... 020
Reposted by Markus FendtInternational Behavioral Neuroscience Society @ibnsconnect.bsky.social · 05/12/2025We are excited to share our keynote speakers for the 35th Annual IBNS Meeting in Cape Town, South Africa! Join us June 23-27th! 0116
Markus Fendt @mfendt.bsky.social · 02/12/2025👉 "Neurobiology of Socio-Emotional Dysfunctions" Regensburg, Germany, May 8th to 10th, 2026 www.go.ur.de/neuro-dysfunction 043
Markus Fendt @mfendt.bsky.social · 01/12/2025🎉 Big news! The first IBNS 2026 keynote speakers are now announced! More will come... www.ibnsconnect.org/keynotes-2026 @ibnsconnect.bsky.social #IBNS2026 072
Reposted by Markus FendtSFB/TRR 393 @trr393.bsky.social · 07/11/2025Last week, 130 researchers of the #SFBTRR393 & invited guests gathered at Kulturrathaus Dresden for an inspiring retreat. 4 days of sharing recent results, discussing new directions, and strengthening collaborations across sites. More & more difficult to get everyone into one photo, but we managed! 065
Markus Fendt @mfendt.bsky.social · 29/10/2025Super inspiring talk at the SFB/TRR 393 retreat by Samuel Swidzinski, author of "Winning the War with Bipolar" and the host of the "Winning the War Within" podcast. @trr393.bsky.social 031
Markus Fendt @mfendt.bsky.social · 28/10/2025Impressive keynote lecture on "Functional and metabolic imaging in major Depression" by Thomas Frodl. @rwth.bsky.social @trr393.bsky.social 041
Markus Fendt @mfendt.bsky.social · 27/10/2025Delighted to be visiting the SFB/TRR 393 retreat in Dresden. @trr393.bsky.social 010
Reposted by Markus FendtInternational Behavioral Neuroscience Society @ibnsconnect.bsky.social · 17/10/2025Are you a trainee and interested in travel grants to #IBNSSouthAfrica? Prereview applications are now being accepted until Nov 7th! more info www.ibnsconnect.org/travel-awards 045
Reposted by Markus FendtInternational Behavioral Neuroscience Society @ibnsconnect.bsky.social · 22/10/2025Do you have a behavioral neuroscience topic that you want to bring everyone to the table to discuss? Come to #IBNSSouthAfrica submit your symposia by Oct 28th www.ibnsconnect.org/ibns-annual-... 055
Markus Fendt @mfendt.bsky.social · 19/10/2025My observation of the day: two tawny owls! 🦉🦉 #Birds 🪶 081
Reposted by Markus FendtInternational Behavioral Neuroscience Society @ibnsconnect.bsky.social · 10/10/2025Time to huddle up with your colleagues and get your symposia together! Submissions due 10/28 #IBNSSouthAfrica info: www.ibnsconnect.org/ibns-annual-... 012
Markus Fendt @mfendt.bsky.social · 14/10/2025Interested to apply for a travel grant to visit the IBNS meeting 2026 in Cape Town? 👉🏼 IBNS 2026 Travel Award Pre-Review Program Call for Applications! More information on www.ibnsconnect.org/travel-awards #IBNS2026 @ibnsconnect.bsky.socialibnsconnect.orgTravel Awards 011
Markus Fendt @mfendt.bsky.social · 09/10/2025IBNS Meeting 2026 in Cape Town Call for Symposia www.ibnsconnect.org/2026-call-fo... #IBNS2026 @ibnsconnect.bsky.social 010
Reposted by Markus FendtThe Associated Press @apnews.com · 06/10/2025BREAKING: Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi win the Nobel Prize in medicine for work on peripheral immune tolerance.bit.lyThe Nobel Prize in medicine goes to 3 scientists for work on peripheral immune toleranceMary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell, and Shimon Sakaguchi have won the Nobel Prize in medicine for their discoveries about peripheral immune tolerance. 12457144
Markus Fendt @mfendt.bsky.social · 06/10/2025More information on www.ibnsconnect.org/2026-call-fo... #IBNS2026 @ibnsconnect.bsky.social 011
Reposted by Markus FendtLizzie Manning @drlizziemanning.bsky.social · 29/09/2025Time to get working on your symposium proposals! 📣 Roll call -Who's coming to Cape town? -Who needs speaker suggestions for a panel? -Who'd like to join a panel (especially trainees!) @mfendt.bsky.social @dr-stan.bsky.social @nicoleferrara.bsky.social @eelkesnoeren.bsky.social 1118
Markus Fendt @mfendt.bsky.social · 28/09/2025Super-inspiring evening lecture by Onur Güntürkin on cognition and brains in birds. 🦜🧠 020
Reposted by Markus FendtInternational Behavioral Neuroscience Society @ibnsconnect.bsky.social · 12/09/2025We are excited to invite all behavioral neuroscientists to the 35th Annual IBNS Meeting at Cape Town, South Africa June 23-27, 2026! Call for Symposia / Satellite Proposals Deadline: Tuesday, October 28, 2025 More information can be found at ibnsconnect.org/meetings 0137
