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Spencer Balay

@spencerbalay.bsky.social
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Postdoc interested in magnetoreception and sensory biology

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Spencer Balay @spencerbalay.bsky.social · 29/03/2026
And now the final published version is available! 🕊️ @science.org science.org/doi/10.1126/... @lmu.de @impvienna.bsky.social
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A global screen for magnetically induced neuronal activity in the pigeon brain
How animals detect Earth’s magnetic field remains a mystery in sensory biology. Despite extensive behavioral evidence, the neural circuitry and molecular mechanisms responsible for magnetic sensing re...
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Spencer Balay @spencerbalay.bsky.social · 17/12/2025
Excited to share our work on the neuronal & sensory basis of #magnetoreception in pigeons is now online @science.org. A true team effort with Grégory Nordmann and the Keays lab. Thanks to our great collaborators, facilities, and funding: @lmumuenchen.bsky.social @impvienna.bsky.social
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