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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 01/03/2026
Honored and proud to have spent already 30 years teaching and doing science at Columbia University @columbiauniversity.bsky.social
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
Canada Becomes First Country to Protect Neural Data at National Level!!! It was an honor for the @Neuro_Rights Foundation to work with our Canadian partners on this historic initiative: www.linkedin.com/posts/interp...
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Interpretation Bulletin: Sensitive Information | Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada/Commissariat à la protection de la vie privée du Canada
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada has updated its Interpretation Bulletin on sensitive information to include neural data.    Neural data is information obtained by measuring an individ...
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
Interview with Irene Lozano (in Spanish) @eldiario.es 🎙️PODCAST | Lectura 9: 'Neuroderechos. Un viaje hacia la protección de lo que nos hace humanos', de Rafael Yuste www.eldiario.es/1_c587d8?utm...
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🎙️PODCAST | Lectura 9: 'Neuroderechos. Un viaje hacia la protección de lo que nos hace humanos', de Rafael Yuste
Presentado por la escritora y periodista Irene Lozano, ‘La trama’ es un podcast mensual en el que acudimos a los libros para entender mejor el mundo que nos rodea
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 18/11/2025
Humbled to receive Honoris Causa doctorate from Mexico´s @UNAM_MX unamglobal.unam.mx/global_revis...
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La UNAM inviste a 14 nuevas personalidades con el grado de Doctor Honoris Causa - UNAM Global
La UNAM celebrará hoy, 18 de noviembre de 2025, una de sus ceremonias más significativas: la investidura del grado de doctor o doctora honoris causa
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 14/11/2025
Article on Neurorights in @nytimes.com highlighting our role: www.nytimes.com/2025/11/14/m...
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The Next Privacy Battleground Is Inside Your Brain
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 11/11/2025
Sharing the terrible news that we lost Antonio García-Bellido, a brilliant and creative scientist and mentor to many of us: elpais.com/ciencia/2025...
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Muere Antonio García-Bellido, descubridor de las fronteras invisibles dentro de los seres vivos
El biólogo, fallecido a los 89 años, deja un legado científico que roza las alturas de los nobeles Santiago Ramón y Cajal y Severo Ochoa
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 29/10/2025
Our paper reconstructing hydras endodermis published in @currentbiology urldefense.com/v3/__https:/...
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 18/10/2025
Interview with Rafael Ibarra in ABC Salud (in Spanish): www.abc.es/salud/enferm...
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Rafael Yuste, neurocientífico: «Necesitamos una ley supranacional que proteja el cerebro humano de la tecnología»
Ha dedicado su vida a entender cómo funciona el órgano humano más misterioso. Ahora regresa a España para impulsar desde Madrid el primer Centro Nacional de Neurotecnología y convertirlo en un referen...
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 15/10/2025
Madrid NeuroTechnology Summer Course now online (in Spanish) urldefense.com/v3/__https:/...
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Neurotecnología en Madrid: Ciencia, Clínica y Emprendimiento - YouTube
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 08/10/2025
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Rafael Yuste, premio ABC Salud 2025 al Científico del Año: «Vuelvo a casa para apoyar a la ciencia en España»
Además de al reconocido neurobiólogo, los galardones han premiado los avances en innovación de VIH, los logros en trasplantes de órganos o la labor filantrópica del cáncer
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 07/10/2025
Honored to receive ABC scientist award from Madrid’s health counselor Fátima Matute and defend key role of scientists in society #premiosabcsalud ⁦‪@abc_es‬⁩
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 01/10/2025
Updating our woods hole cemetery’s scientists tombstone map with Thomas Morgan’s @mblscience.bsky.social blogs.cuit.columbia.edu/rmy5/woods-h...
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Woods Hole | Rafael Yuste's Laboratory
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 16/09/2025
Honored to be named @abcsalud scientist of the year www.abc.es/salud/abc-sa...
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ABC Salud premia al científico Rafael Yuste y a los sanitarios implicados en la dana de Valencia
El jurado distingue las iniciativas más destacadas del año de profesionales e instituciones sanitarias
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
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Decades After their Deaths, Thomas Hunt Morgan and Lilian Vaughan Morgan are Laid to Rest in Woods Hole | Marine Biological Laboratory
It’s not often that a burial service is held for a couple that died more than 70 years ago. But last month, Thomas Hunt Morgan and Lilian Vaughan Morgan were finally laid to rest at Woods Hole Village...
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 09/09/2025
The American Medical Association releases policy on neurotechnologies and safeguarding neural data, which we endorse fully @AmerMedicalAssn @neuro_rights policysearch.ama-assn.org/policyfinder...
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
Interview in Hora25 (in Spanish)
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 20/08/2025
Columbia´s press release on recent @cellcellpress.bsky.social study: Breakthroughs in Decoding Speech Have Medical Potential but Raise Privacy Concerns | Columbia News news.columbia.edu/news/breakth...
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Breakthroughs in Decoding Speech Have Medical Potential but Raise Privacy Concerns
To prevent an erosion of mental privacy, it is urgent to protect and legislate the protection of neural data in consumer tech.
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 19/08/2025
Really sorry to lose one of the best scientists I met. A. James Hudspeth, neuroscientist who unlocked secrets of hearing, has died www.rockefeller.edu/news/38152-a...
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A. James Hudspeth, neuroscientist who unlocked secrets of hearing, has died - News
A. James Hudspeth, a Rockefeller neuroscientist who discovered how sound waves are converted into electrical signals in the ear’s cochlea, died Saturday at his home in Manhattan. A pioneering scientis...
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 15/08/2025
nterview with @cadenaser.bsky.social on recent speech decoding Cell paper (in Spanish). youtu.be/WC99fBBXFb0?... via @YouTube
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La Entrevista | Rafael Yuste, neurobiólogo, explica cómo funciona el dispositivo que lee los pens...
YouTube video by SER Podcast
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 14/08/2025
article on recent @cellcellpress.bsky.social paper decoding inner speech with implantable neurotechnology (in Spanish) @manuelansede.bsky.social elpais.com/ciencia/2025...
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Un dispositivo lee el pensamiento de personas en tiempo real solo si imaginan la contraseña “chittychittybangbang”
Cuatro voluntarios con parálisis logran comunicarse gracias a un lector del cerebro que solamente se activa al evocar el título de la célebre película infantil, para proteger su privacidad mental
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 12/08/2025
Interview in La Folha São Paulo (in Portuguese): Só existe ignorância, e não mistério, diz Rafael Yuste no Fronteiras do Pensamento - 12/08/2025 - Ilustrada - Folha www1.folha.uol.com.br/ilustrada/20...
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 11/08/2025
Article from Lidia Villalobos on Neurotechnology and Neurorights (in Spanish) cadenaser.com/nacional/202... via @La_SER
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Leer pensamientos y descifrar emociones, la nueva era de la neurotecnología
La cura para tratar enfermedades como el Alzhéimer, el Párkinson o la ansiedad | Cadena SER
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 07/08/2025
Connecticut’s Governor signs into law bill SB 1295 that defines and protects neural data as sensitive data. Connecticut joins Chile, Rio Grande do Sul, Colorado, California and Montana in awarding neurorights protection to brain activity! www.cga.ct.gov/2025/ACT/PA/...
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
Discussion on neurotechnology with @perestupinya.bsky.social (in Spanish) Encuentro Telos @EspacioFTef youtube.com/live/HDgeD1l... via @YouTube
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Encuentro Telos con Rafael Yuste. `El cerebro, el teatro del mundo´
YouTube video by Espacio Fundación Telefónica Madrid
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 20/07/2025
Happening next week! Registration still open!
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NanoNeuro 2025 – The NeuroTechnology Center at Columbia University
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 20/07/2025
Online Neurorights Symposium in Uruguay (in Spanish) July 22nd @EmirNelida
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 10/07/2025
Cantabria (Spain) introduces first European Neurodata bill elpais.com/sociedad/202...
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Cantabria impulsa la primera ley europea para proteger los neuroderechos y los datos cerebrales
La norma sobre salud digital pretende convertirse en un referente para el resto de España
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 06/07/2025
Our article “Addictive-like Dimensions of Problematic Use of Social Media” with Nora Volkow and Ruben Baler from NIDA is published: journals.lww.com/journaladdic...
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Addictive-like Dimensions of Problematic Use of Social Media : Journal of Addiction Medicine
l component underlying problematic use of social media. Current evidence is consistent with the hypothesis that excessive or maladaptive reliance on social media can trigger or exacerbate symptoms of ...
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 04/07/2025
proud to host 4th BasqueNanoneuroNetwork symposium with @garciaetxarri @DIPCehu listening to exciting science
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 24/06/2025
Honored to receive International Trajectory Award from Government of Cantabria @cantabriaes
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
Article in @galeriarevista on Uruguay’s Neurodata bill (in Spanish) www.busqueda.com.uy/actualidad/e...
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El guardián de la mente: Rafael Yuste y la carrera por proteger los neuroderechos antes de que sea tarde
Ya existe tecnología capaz de leer y alterar pensamientos; durante su paso por el Parlamento uruguayo, el reconocido neurocientífico español advirtió sobre la necesidad de establecer leyes para proteg...
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
Workshop on population encoding in neuroscience Oct 26-27th at University of Pittsburgh’s Center for Philosophy of Science
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 09/06/2025
Participating in Neurorights panel at University of Sao Paolo- Observatorio do Neurodireitos to reform Brazilian Civil Code and incorporate protection for Brain Data youtube.com/live/GrCqBN_... instagram.com/p/DKHUsqnRg4z
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
Article on Uruguay’s new neurodata bill (in Spanish): Uruguay se posiciona para legislar y proteger nuestros datos neuronales carasycaretas.com.uy/c84989 via @CarasyCareta www.carasycaretas.com.uy/politica/uru...
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Uruguay se posiciona para legislar y proteger nuestros datos neuronales
El prestigioso neurobiólogo Rafael Yuste, presidente de la Fundación Neuroderechos y líder del proyecto BRAIN —una iniciativa global para mapear la actividad neuronal—, visitó el Parlamento uruguayo. ...
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 04/06/2025
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E-tattoos may tell us about overwork but what about our neurorights?
As researchers burrow into our brains, our inner lives may no longer be ours alone
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 01/06/2025
Helping @MaritaCastello team collect electric fish in Uruguay´s Rio Negro @iibceuy.bsky.social
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 30/05/2025
Speaking at Uruguay’s Parliament to fully support Neurodata bill by @DipRodrigoGoni
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 29/05/2025
Speaking on Neurorights in Uruguay's IV Congreso Nacional de Biociencias en Montevideo carasycaretas.com.uy/c84761 via @CarasyCaretasuy
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Ciencia, cerebro y derechos: IV Congreso Nacional de Biociencias en Montevideo
Montevideo es la sede del IV Congreso Nacional de Biociencias y las XXI Jornadas de Neurociencias, con invitados internacionales.
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
Celebrating our graduating students @columbiaup.bsky.social
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
UN Human Rights Council @UN_HRC adopts resolution endorsing human rights approach to neurotechnologies. docs.un.org/en/a/hrc/58/l.9
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
@UNESCO Final report on the draft Recommendation on the Ethics of Neurotechnology underscores importance of human rights approach to protect freedom of thought unesdoc.unesco.org/ark:/48223/p...
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 12/05/2025
New article of @JaredGenser on NeuroTech and Neurorights: washingtonlawyer.dcbar.org/mayjune2025/in…
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 10/05/2025
Deeply saddened to share that our admired Joe Nye, who inspired our work and supported our Neurorights effort, just left us: www.nytimes.com/2025/05/08/u...
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
Neurorights in neurology - The Lancet Neurology www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
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Neurorights in neurology
Neurotechnology defines the methods and devices used to measure or alter neuronal activity, that can be electrical, like EEG and deep brain stimulation, magnetic, like fMRI and transcranial stimulatio...
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 05/05/2025
Hosting @SebastianSeung for a spectacular full house seminar on fly connectomics @ColumbiaScience
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 04/05/2025
Honoring Ethel Browne, pioneer developmental biologist who discovered induction in Hydra but was never recognized: blogs.cuit.columbia.edu/rmy5/ethel-b...
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 01/05/2025
Citing our 2024 report, US Senators Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Maria Cantwell (D-IN), and Ed Markey (D-MA) ask Federal Trade Commission to investigate the handling of neurotechnologies and neural data www.commerce.senate.gov/2025/4/cantw... @SenateCommerce
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Cantwell, Schumer, Markey Call on FTC to Protect Consumers’ Neural Data
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
Summer Neurotechnology Course in El Escorial-Madrid (in Spanish) July 16-18th, open for registration cursosdeverano.ucm.es/programacion...
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
Speaking on Neuronal Ensembles at Starmus Festival in La Palma, Spain www.starmus.com/p/starmus-la...
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Rafael Yuste @rafaelyuste.bsky.social · 29/04/2025
Honored to receive the "Reconocimiento" award from the Cabildo Insular de la Palma, in the Canary Islands cabildodelapalma.es @CabLaPalma in the Cosmológica Library realsociedadcosmologica.com, co-founded by my great-great grandparents
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