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Noham Wolpe

@noham-wolpe.bsky.social
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Researcher @TelAvivUni & visiting scholar at @Cambridge_Uni. Formerly @noham_wolpe. Prog rock & Man Utd fan, believe it or not. He/him

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Stefano Palminteri @stepalminteri.bsky.social · 02/04/2026
The science ( knowing *which* models to fit, *why*, and what the answer means) still requires expertise. It didn't happen automatically. But the implementation did. What are we actually training our students *for*? And are we teaching the right things? We really need to start answering this. 3/3
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Dr. Rebecca Hirst @hirstrj.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
Do you want to use vibration stimuli in remote research studies? 👀 📳🤳🏼 Our latest paper in Behaviour Research Methods might be of interest to you! Coauthors include: @kalvinroberts.bsky.social @peircej.bsky.social @multisensorylab.bsky.social link.springer.com/article/10.3...
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Delivering tactile stimuli via mobile browsers: A method for remote multisensory research - Behavior Research Methods
Online methods are becoming an essential part of the behavioral scientist’s toolkit. While the remote presentation of visual and auditory stimuli has been shown to be reasonably accurate (Bridges et a...
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Tanja Müller @tanjamueller.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
New paper out now 🙂👇 link.springer.com/article/10.3...
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Computational signatures of exertion and rest underlie moment-to-moment dynamics of subjective perceptions of effort and fatigue - Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience
Everyday we perform tasks that make us feel fatigued. Theoretical accounts predict that fatigue not only develops due to exertion of effort but also increases how effortful the same action will feel s...
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Franziska Knolle @franziskaknolle.bsky.social · 05/09/2025
Thrilled to share that @cognemo.bsky.social and I are guest editors for a Schizophrenia Bulletin special issue on Computational markers of psychosis: From latent states to neurobiological mechanisms 🧠✨ If you’re working on this topic, we’d love to see your work! academic.oup.com/schizophreni...
https://academic.oup.com/schizophreniabulletin/pages/call-for-papers-computational-markers
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Noham Wolpe @noham-wolpe.bsky.social · 04/09/2025
extremely proud of this work by @xiaoboweneddie.bsky.social showing how people value progress feedback in a goal-directed decision-making task, even though feedback can lead to increased effort perception and less efficient movements
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Noham Wolpe @noham-wolpe.bsky.social · 27/08/2025
Very proud of this work with the excellent @rhens.bsky.social and bsky-less Daniel Harlev and Eyal Bergmann as part of @camcan-2010.bsky.social project.
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Roy Salomon @royesal.bsky.social · 16/08/2025
Many protestors hold up pictures of Palestinian children killed in Gaza as well as those of kidnapped Israeli hostages. If we have no empathy for the suffering of others, what is left of our humanity?
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Mark D Humphries @markdhumphries.bsky.social · 25/07/2025
Abstract submission open for The Mechanistic Basis of Foraging 2025 (U. Birmingham, 3-5 November) uobevents.eventsair.com/the-mechanis... Deadline: August 17 A meeting for all fascinated by the brain's role in foraging Pls share!
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Noham Wolpe @noham-wolpe.bsky.social · 01/08/2025
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Left amygdala alterations mediate the effects of negative symptoms on social dysfunction in schizophrenia
Schizophrenia - Left amygdala alterations mediate the effects of negative symptoms on social dysfunction in schizophrenia
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Micah G. Allen @micahgallen.com · 30/07/2025
I’m elated to share our latest publication - out now in @natmentalhealth.nature.com! www.nature.com/articles/s44... - tour de force by @leahbanellis.bsky.social @brainandstomach.bsky.social and the rest of the VMP team!
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Stomach–brain coupling indexes a dimensional signature of mental health - Nature Mental Health
Using a relatively large and diverse sample of mostly young adults, this study by Banellis, Rebollo and colleagues examines associations between regional stomach–brain coupling and mental health and i...
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Amit Goldenberg @amit-goldenberg.bsky.social · 01/08/2025
🔖 NEW PAPER ALERT 🔖 Out in PNAS – we used equation discovery algorithms to improve models of human reinforcement learning. Led by the wonderful Kyle Lafollette with an amazing team Yanni Yuval @roeyschurr.bsky.social and @d-melnikoff.bsky.social www.pnas.org/doi/epdf/10....
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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), a peer reviewed journal of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) - an authoritative source of high-impact, original research that broadly spans...
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Wellcome Trust @wellcometrust.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
New mental health funding open for applications! We’re supporting teams to accelerate the evaluation and roll out of social and psychological interventions for anxiety, depression and psychosis in young people. Wellcome’s Kim Donoghue explains more ⤵️ wellcome.org/research-fun...
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Tobias Hauser @tobiasuhauser.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
We are hiring for several research positions for this grant, starting early next year. Please reach out if you're interested! More details on the jobs here: devcompsy.org/wp-content/u...
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Sam McDougle @actlab.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
Happy to announce that my lab @ Yale Psychology (actcompthink.org) will be accepting PhD applications this year (for start in Fall '26)! Come for the fun experiments on human learning, memory, & skilled behavior, stay for the best 🍕 in the US. Please reach out if you have any questions!
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Homepage of the Action, Computation, & Thinking (ACT) Lab, Yale department of psychology
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Harry Costello @drharrycostello.bsky.social · 18/05/2025
Always encouraging when your research resonates with researchers you admire. Please read this excellent commentary on our paper - ‘Beyond a syndrome: a mechanism for #depression in #Parkinson’s disease.’ academic.oup.com/brain/advanc...
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Beyond a syndrome: a mechanism for depression in Parkinson’s disease
This scientific commentary refers to ‘Impaired reward sensitivity in Parkinson’s depression is unresponsive to dopamine treatment’ by Costello et al. (http
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Nico Schuck @nicoschuck.bsky.social · 19/05/2025
Very important work by @hashimsat.bsky.social showing a lack of effects of trait anxiety/internalizing on learning rates in change point tasks.
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Jascha Achterberg @achterbrain.bsky.social · 10/05/2025
Super interesting work with a computational model of how auditory hallucinations may arise: journals.plos.org/plosbiology/... #neuroscience #compneuro
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Impaired motor-to-sensory transformation mediates auditory hallucinations
Can the absence of inhibition lead to auditory hallucinations? This study shows that the impairment of motor-based sensory predictions causes erroneous monitoring of imprecise internal auditory repres...
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Tamsin Ford @tamsinford.bsky.social · 10/05/2025
PhD studentships ⬇️
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Amitai Shenhav @ashenhav.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
Over 200 academics across the country, and across fields, have signed on so far. The full letter and current list of signatories (updated periodically) can now be found here: docs.google.com/document/d/1...
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Open letter in response to federal funding cuts at Columbia
10 March 2025 Open letter in response to federal funding cuts at Columbia On March 7th, the Trump administration announced the immediate cancellation of approximately $400 million in federal grants a...
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JJ @jjodx.eurosky.social · 20/03/2025
Who is going to dare attending SfN next year? Nobody from NIH and very few from outside of the US? This is potentially going to be a very little crowd and probably the end of the SfN meeting as we knew it.
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Emanuele Osimo @em-os.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
🚨job alert! Fancy working on mental health electronic health records #EHR? Working across the Uni of Cambridge and industry, alongside Akrivia Health? We are looking for an experienced postdoctoral researcher or engineer to help develop common data models for EHR. www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/50667/ 1/3
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Masud Husain @masudhusain.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
Why academia is sleepwalking into self-destruction. My editorial @brain1878.bsky.social If you agree with the sentiments please repost. It's important for all our sakes to stop the madness academic.oup.com/brain/articl...
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PsyArXivBot @psyarxivbot.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
Computational signatures of exertion and rest underlie moment-to-moment dynamics of subjective perceptions of effort and fatigue: osf.io/9etsc_v1
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Masud Husain @masudhusain.bsky.social · 23/02/2025
A big thank you to all those who have been so positive about my new book. It's about how neurological patients can tell us so much about our selves, how personal and social identities are forged by different cognitive functions, and what it means to belong.
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Dr Matthew Nour @mattnour.bsky.social · 20/02/2025
❗RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES❗ We're hiring for an ambitious @wellcometrust.bsky.social project exploring brain mechanisms of planning/inference in psychosis 🧠 Tackled at multiple scales: from single neurons to human behaviour/fMRI and neural networks. Opportunities for 1 post-doc 1 clinical fellow 👀
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Cam-CAN @camcan-2010.bsky.social · 14/02/2025
Hello BlueSky - sorry it has taken us so long to move here from less-blue skies. Anyway please follow us if you're interested in healthy ageing of brain and cognition, including scientific outputs and news from the Cambridge Centre for Ageing and Neuroscience (www.cam-can.org).
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Cambridge Centre for Ageing and Neuroscience – The Science of Ageing
The Science of Ageing
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Wellcome Trust @wellcometrust.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
They have the potential to transform how and when mental health interventions are delivered. But there are barriers impacting research and clinical use. We commissioned a report to identify what these are and propose solutions to overcome them ⤵️ [2/2] datacc.dimesociety.org/mental-healt...
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Advancing the Use of Digital Measures for Mental Health - DATAcc by DiMe
Together, we are using a consensus approach to identify the key aspects of early symptom development in people with mental health and provide insight into which sDHTs are the most appropriate for capt...
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Giles Yeo @gilesyeo.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
I am excited to share our latest paper @Nature where we construct a hi-res spatial map of the human hypothalamus, the brain region central in appetite control. It is a collaboration between @IMS_MRL @Cambridge_Uni & @MPI_Metabolism www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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A comprehensive spatio-cellular map of the human hypothalamus - Nature
HYPOMAP integrates single-nucleus RNA sequencing and spatial transcriptomic data to create a comprehensive spatio-cellular map of the human hypothalamus.
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Joe Barnby @joebarnby.com · 05/02/2025
Looking forward to working more with w. Mitul Metha, Amir Englund, Michael Moutoussis, and Syeda Tahir on this award that we've been trying to get funded (with lots of rejections!) over the last four years. Thanks to the Wellcome for believing in the project. Watch out for postdoc ads soon! 👀
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Harry Costello @drharrycostello.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
The first phase III trial of a #GLP-1 drug (Exenatide) for a neurodegenerative disease (#Parkinson's disease) found no effect: www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... Epidemiological studies had shown large effects. Potential implications for the repurposing of GLP-1 drugs in other conditions?
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Exenatide once a week versus placebo as a potential disease-modifying treatment for people with Parkinson's disease in the UK: a phase 3, multicentre, double-blind, parallel-group, randomised, placebo...
Our findings suggest that exenatide is safe and well tolerated. We found no evidence to support exenatide as a disease-modifying treatment for people with Parkinson's disease. Studies with agents that...
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Tobias Hauser @tobiasuhauser.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
Abstract deadline in 2 days - submit your abstract now! ⏱️⏰⌛ #CPConf2025
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Laura Ana Bustamante, PhD @lauraabusta.bsky.social · 26/01/2025
Hey 🦋 fam! Check out this great summary of our study by @psypost.bsky.social, out now in Psychological Medicine doi.org/10.1017/S003... w Deanna Barch, Johanne Solis, Temitope Oshinowo, Ivan Grahek, Anna Konova, @nathanieldaw.bsky.social & Jon Cohen. Thanks to funders @njacts.bsky.social & NJHF!
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Major depression symptom severity associations with willingness to exert effort and patch foraging strategy | Psychological Medicine | Cambridge Core
Major depression symptom severity associations with willingness to exert effort and patch foraging strategy - Volume 54 Issue 15
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Sam McDougle @actlab.bsky.social · 21/01/2025
Register for RLDM!
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Doug Crawford @jdcrawford.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Hippocampal neuronal activity is aligned with action plans - Nature
Using high-density electrophysiological recordings, how internally generated cell assemblies are updated by action plans to meet external goals is explored.
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Noham Wolpe @noham-wolpe.bsky.social · 18/01/2025
Long overdue #GoodbyeTwitter #GoodbyeX
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Claire Gillan @clairegillan.bsky.social · 09/01/2025
Abstract submission is closing soon for the Interdisciplinary conference on Reinforcement Learning and Decision-Making #RLDM2025, taking place this June in Dublin - the first time the meeting will be in Europe! Have you submitted your abstract yet?? @rldmdublin2025.bsky.social
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Quentin Huys @docqhuys.bsky.social · 09/01/2025
Poster submissions for the Computational Psychiatry Conference 2025 in Tübingen are now open. Deadline is 7th February. Symposium submissions are open until 15th January. www.cpconf.org. Please RB.
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Computational Psychiatry Conference
Tübingen, Germany (July 14-16, 2025)
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Steve Fleming @smfleming.bsky.social · 06/01/2025
Just terribly sad. Eleanor was a force of nature in cognitive neuroscience and the heart and soul of the FIL at UCL. She was a huge influence on so many people as we developed our careers- a true role model in science
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Andrew Pruszynski @andpru.bsky.social · 12/12/2024
The preprint battle in neuroscience has gradually been won. I think the next step will be more dramatic -- a collapse in peer review resources to service each paper.
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Matthew Apps @brainapps.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
Funded PhD (UK students only). Interested in a PhD working in the MSN lab, co-supervised by Dr. Romy Froemer? Topic is flexible around themes of motivation and decision-making, using techniques such as computational modelling, brain imaging, or brain stimulation. www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
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The Computational and Neural Dynamics of Human Motivation and Cognitive Control at University of Birmingham on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - The Computational and Neural Dynamics of Human Motivation and Cognitive Control at University of Birmingham, listed on FindAPhD.com
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Eiko Fried @eikofried.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
Our new short new piece in @bmj.com summarizes problems in psychedelic science, incl. -regulatory challenges -changing authorization standards -scientific concerns -safety concerns. We also suggest ways forward. 🧪 #psychscisky #psychsky #psychiatry Open Access here: www.bmj.com/content/387/...
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Computational Psychiatry @cpsyjournal.bsky.social · 14/11/2024
This will be a great meeting if it is anything like the two previous ones... Please register and submit symposia!
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eLife @elife.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
Following the news that eLife will not receive an Impact Factor in 2025, we’ve shared an update on how our model is doing since we were first placed “on hold” by Web of Science, and what we’re up to now. Find out more. buff.ly/3ATRAFT
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The eLife Model: An update on progress following changes in Web of Science indexing status
Following the decision that eLife will not receive an Impact Factor in 2025, we share an update on how our model is doing since we were first placed “on hold” by Web of Science, and what we’re up to…
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Noham Wolpe @noham-wolpe.bsky.social · 18/08/2024
hello world, and all that
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