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bioRxiv Neuroscience @biorxiv-neursci.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

Pediatric traumatic brain injury elicits acute neuroinflammation and long-term changes in social, cognitive, and decision-making behaviors in male and female rats www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/20…

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Katy Lenz @neurokaty.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

Proud to announce the newest lab graduate: Dr. Michaela Breach! Such a joy to participate in her PhD hooding ceremony!

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Kiran Soma @kiransoma.bsky.social · 03/05/2025

SBN meeting is July 13-16. Deadline to submit an abstract is May 31. Still plenty of time.

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Katy Lenz @neurokaty.bsky.social · 06/04/2025

Amazing crowd today Columbus! So much energy! #handsoff

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NPR @npr.org · 19/03/2025

The Legislature passed the law in 2023 and later overrode a veto by the Republican governor. The state appeals court said parents have a "fundamental right" to seek medical care for children.

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Appellate court rules Ohio's ban on gender transition treatment for minors unconstitutional

The law banning gender transition treatments for minors is headed to the Ohio Supreme Court for a final decision.

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Max Kozlov @maxkozlov.bsky.social · 06/03/2025

NIH announces that it will move all grant reviews to Center for Scientific Review (CSR) and terminate about half of its review staff. This comes as there is already a building backlog from cancelled review meetings and layoffs. "We're already massively behind schedule," a review officer tells me.

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NIH centralizes peer review to improve efficiency and strengthen integrity

The proposed approach is expected to save more than $65 million annually.

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Jeremy Berg @jeremymberg.bsky.social · 02/03/2025

I am not going to call this a Bluetorial, because I do not want to sully that term (which, at least I, find joyful). Let’s call it a Orwellial.

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a cartoon of homer simpson holding a card

ALT: a cartoon of homer simpson holding a card

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Dr. Liz Kirby @thekirbylab.bsky.social · 02/03/2025

Ohio! Come rally with us in Columbus at the Statehouse, 12-3p. Also, stay tuned for details on a walkout in Cleveland, in case you're up that way and can't make the drive to Cbus.

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Katy Lenz @neurokaty.bsky.social · 26/02/2025

Ohio science folks! Be there if you can!

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Zoe McElligott @nanopharmnc.bsky.social · 20/02/2025

I am incensed....we find many sex differences in our work, and where we don't find differences, that is also critically important to know

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Katy Lenz @neurokaty.bsky.social · 12/11/2023

Our 2 posters are Sunday pm at #SfN2023 #sfn23! Rachel Gilfarb presents collab work w/ Leuner lab on adolescent hormonal contraceptives on myelination, microglia and behavior! Board B35. Michaela Breach presents on effects of early life stress + pediatric TBI. Board II6. Come say hi!

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Katy Lenz @neurokaty.bsky.social · 25/09/2023

First post in the new place--here goes 😀 New paper alert! Prenatal exposure to allergic inflammation altered dev't of oxytocin and vasopressin fibers in rat social brain network. And changes in self-grooming stereotypy and USVs too. Cool! Free full text: authors.elsevier.com/c/1hofP,QxXk...

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