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Stand Up for Science! @standupforscience.net · 12/02/2025

Welcome to the Bluesky account for Stand Up for Science 2025! Keep an eye on this space for updates, event information, and ways to get involved. We can't wait to see everyone #standupforscience2025 on March 7th, both in DC and locations nationwide! #scienceforall #sciencenotsilence

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COST TEATIME @cost-teatime.bsky.social · 03/03/2025

Leonardo Restivo, @marionrivalan.bsky.social Rivalan & James McCutcheon presented the ethogram & ontology development for hashtag #homecage monitoring and @thebehaviourforum.bsky.social. #behavior #animalresearch @costprogramme.bsky.social #mouse #ontology #ethogram

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TheBehaviourForum.org @thebehaviourforum.bsky.social · 28/02/2025

If you missed the live workshop on depression like models, it's not too late! The Replay is here 👇

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TheBehaviourForum.org @thebehaviourforum.bsky.social · 23/02/2025

Registration Deadline extended for the Behaviour Conference 2025 👇

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COST TEATIME @cost-teatime.bsky.social · 08/02/2025

Our member @davorvirag.bsky.social presented @thebehaviourforum.bsky.social at the SLAS & CroLASA Symposium on laboratory animals in Zagreb, Croatia, this week. #animalresearch #behavior #homecage @costprogramme.bsky.social

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COST TEATIME @cost-teatime.bsky.social · 04/02/2025

Celebrated annually on February 11, the International Day of Women and Girls in Science highlights the remarkable contributions of women in STEM while addressing persistent gender disparities that limit progress. Get ready to celebrate #WomenInScienceDay with us! @costprogramme.bsky.social

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TheBehaviourForum.org @thebehaviourforum.bsky.social · 03/02/2025

ONLY 2 days before our first UNDERSTANDING BEHAVIOUR virtual workshop, on Modelling depression-like behaviors in rodents! It's still time to register ! 🧪 #neuroscience #neuroskyence #animalbehavior 🧠📈🐭🐾

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TheBehaviourForum.org @thebehaviourforum.bsky.social · 31/01/2025

🎉 2,000 followers !! This community of animal behavior enthusiasts is incredible. From deep discussions to fun discoveries, I’m grateful for every shared curiosity! 🐾🧪🧠📈🐭 👇ONLY ONE PLACE 👇 www.thebehaviourforum.org #neuroskyence #animalresearch

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Vootele Voikar @vvoikar.bsky.social · 29/01/2025

It was a great webinar - a lot of information shared on how and why we need to talk about #AnimalResearch (open, transparent, understandable) @eara.eu @tvvde.bsky.social @dhuzard.bsky.social @neuromancing.bsky.social @scinuno.bsky.social @cost-teatime.bsky.social @thebehaviourforum.bsky.social

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TheBehaviourForum.org @thebehaviourforum.bsky.social · 29/01/2025

🚀 Join @open-neuroscience.com for a talk on Open Hardware for Neuroscience! 🧠🔬 📅 Feb 7, 2025 | 11:30 AM ET 📍 The Neuro (Montreal) & Zoom 🎙️ Dr. André Maia Chagas (@iamchagas.bsky.social) on affordable, customizable, open-source tools for research! #OpenScience #Neuroscience #OpenHardware #SciComm

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TheBehaviourForum.org @thebehaviourforum.bsky.social · 29/01/2025

🎥 Big Announcement! On Feb 5th at 13:00 CET, we kick off the 1st edition of our UNDERSTANDING BEHAVIOUR live workshop experience ! 🧠 Emma Robinson will dive into modelling depression-like behaviours in rodents, from assay limitations to innovative approaches. #Neuroscience #BehavioralResearch

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Behaviour 2025 @behaviour2025.bsky.social · 25/01/2025

📣🚨 Abstract submission deadline extended!!! 🚨📣 In response to continued interest from prospective contributors, we are pleased to announce that the deadline for abstract submission has been extended. 🗓New submission deadline: 15th February 2025. 🗒️Submission requirements: A 300-word abstract.

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TheBehaviourForum.org @thebehaviourforum.bsky.social · 24/01/2025

🎥 Webinar Alert! Join us on Feb 5th at 13:00 CET for the 1st TheBehaviourForum Webinar Series! 🧠 Prof. Emma Robinson will discuss Modelling Depression-Like Behaviours in Rodents & new approaches to enhance translational validity. ✅ Register: cost-teatime.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?... 🧪🧠📈🐭

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TheBehaviourForum.org @thebehaviourforum.bsky.social · 24/01/2025

Stress responsiveness and survival: "We show that individuals with greater stress responsiveness to previous droughts later had higher survival across a severe El Niño drought."

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TheBehaviourForum.org @thebehaviourforum.bsky.social · 22/01/2025

"• Female rats engage in structured patterns of sexual bouts and time-outs. • Higher receptivity leads to more sexual bouts and shorter time-outs. • Sexual bouts serve as an indicator of copulatory intensity." #animalbehaviour #behavioralresearch #neuroskyence

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TheBehaviourForum.org @thebehaviourforum.bsky.social · 21/01/2025

📚 Searching for the perfect Electronic Lab Notebook or lab management software? Key needs: workflows, 📊 data export and🔍 Task tracking Tools: Seatable.io, JupyterHub, and eLabFTW.. What do you use? Share below! 👇 #LabManagement #ResearchTools #BehavioralScience #OpenSource #ScientificData

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TheBehaviourForum.org @thebehaviourforum.bsky.social · 17/01/2025

Ever dreamt about 'a “language” capable of capturing the details of any behavioral protocol' ? We surely did and Leonardo Restivo had the answer, here: www.thebehaviourforum.org/t/controlled... #neuroskyence #animalbehaviour #behavioralresearch #ontology 🧪🧠📈🐁🐾

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TheBehaviourForum.org @thebehaviourforum.bsky.social · 14/01/2025

How to study behavior in vertebrates with focus on fish and rodents - a research training course organized by Upsala University Behavioral facility (UUBF). For more information see the Forum link: www.thebehaviourforum.org/t/research-t... #animalbehavior #trainingschool

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TheBehaviourForum.org @thebehaviourforum.bsky.social · 14/01/2025

Do Not miss this training school on the use of homecage monitoring solutions: #neuroscience #animalbehavior #homecagemonitoring 🧪🧠📈🐁🐾

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TheBehaviourForum.org @thebehaviourforum.bsky.social · 09/01/2025

📣 Open call to neuroscience, ethology & behavioral societies! 📣 Add www.TheBehaviourForum.org to newsletters, PhD schools, and resource lists. Let’s boost collaboration! Share widely with your networks & organizations. 🌐 🧪🧠📈🐭🐾 #Neuroscience #BehavioralScience #OpenScience #AnimalBehaviour #Ethology

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TheBehaviourForum.org @thebehaviourforum.bsky.social · 06/01/2025

2024 rocked for TheBehaviourForum! 🥳 To the best community of animal behavior scientists! Sharing, discussing & creating new projects. Free, open & positive vibes only! ✨ Share the link, invite colleagues. Let's grow together in 2025! 🚀 www.thebehaviourforum.org #AnimalBehavior #neuroScience

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OpenBehavior @openbehavior.bsky.social · 03/01/2025

If you're working with LFP data in Python, ghostipy is worth checking out. It provides a really nice implementation of the continuous wavelet transform and other unique analyses. #opensource #neuroscience Read about it in this week's post on OpenBehavior: edspace.american.edu/openbehavior...

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COST TEATIME @cost-teatime.bsky.social · 29/12/2024

🧩Why, What, Who, How, When Maša Čater breaks down the 5Ws of successful communication in animal research: strategic planning + thoughtful design = effective outreach.🎯 Learn to create impactful websites, social media, infographics, and more to build trust in science. helsinki.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

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TheBehaviourForum.org @thebehaviourforum.bsky.social · 03/01/2025

Happy 2025! Wishing all the best behavioral research to all ! And if you have any questions or topics to share, please join us at www.thebehaviourforum.org ! 🧪 #neuroscience #animalbehavior 🧠🐾🐁🐭

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TheBehaviourForum.org @thebehaviourforum.bsky.social · 03/01/2025

👇 a great starter pack to strongly start 2025 with serious behavioral scientists! 🙏 @ebbsociety.bsky.social

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Daniel Dautan @2dneuro.bsky.social · 25/12/2024

2DNEURO wish you a merry Christmas. Do not hesitate to contact us for your wireless optogenetic/electrical solutions.

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TheBehaviourForum.org @thebehaviourforum.bsky.social · 25/12/2024

Quick survey for a new metadata management tool 👇

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TheBehaviourForum.org @thebehaviourforum.bsky.social · 13/12/2024

Are you a researcher or innovator from an ITC country? 🌍 Work on home-cage monitoring & want to present at an international conference? 🚀 Apply for the @cost-teatime.bsky.social Conference Grants! Up to €2000 for in-person or €500 for virtual events🧪📢 #ResearchFunding #ScienceGrants #neuroskyence

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TheBehaviourForum.org @thebehaviourforum.bsky.social · 12/12/2024

Social hierarchy in mice: "two neuronal populations show opposite changes in activity during effortful pushes in competition. In vivo and in vitro electrophysiology recordings revealed inhibition from the lose-related pathway to the win-related pathway"

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TheBehaviourForum.org @thebehaviourforum.bsky.social · 10/12/2024

🐾 Exciting news from the Behaviour Forum: Meet movement, a powerful Python package for animal behavior research! 🚀 Developed with the community in mind, it’s here to simplify body movement analysis. Let’s dive in! 👇 #AnimalBehavior #OpenSource #Python

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TheBehaviourForum.org @thebehaviourforum.bsky.social · 09/12/2024

🐾 Here’s your recap of key updates and events from The Behaviour Forum! Let’s dive in 👇, a thread 🧵 #BehavioralResearch #AnimalWelfare #PreclinicalScience

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Damien Huzard @dhuzard.bsky.social · 08/12/2024

" aggression selectively activates GABAergic neurons in the posterior substantia innominata (pSI), an extend amygdala region critical for aggressive behaviors in both sexes of mice, with males exhibiting higher neuronal activity during the attack. "

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Lenny Teytelman @lteytelman.bsky.social · 05/12/2024

And a related note that the journal Lab Animal has partnered with us and now explicitly welcomes protocols for peer review. 2/2

Dropdown of peer review journal options on protocols.io, allowing submission of protocols from the platform for publication.

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TheBehaviourForum.org @thebehaviourforum.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

Do you use public repositories for your protocols? Do you publish and link them to your articles? Which tools do you use? @protocolsio.bsky.social or others ? #neuroscience #repositories

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Damien Huzard @dhuzard.bsky.social · 01/12/2024

THIS is exactly the resource that was missing during my PhD: a place to exchange and learn from behavioral experts! It would have saved me hundreds of hours adapting protocols "no one" knew how to apply properly!!

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TheBehaviourForum.org @thebehaviourforum.bsky.social · 01/12/2024

Do you have a question regarding a behavioral protocol ? You want to share a new tool that helped your research? Or you just want to connect with the behavioral research community? JOIN the forum today: www.thebehaviourforum.org 🧪🧠🐭🐾 #neuroscience #neuroskyence #animalbehavior

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TheBehaviourForum.org @thebehaviourforum.bsky.social · 27/11/2024

14 spots left in our *Behavioral and Preclinical Neuroscience* 🐾🧠 starter pack! Thank you to everyone motivated to join! Gathering these scientists would create the perfect institute! ✋ if you wanna join. 🧪🐭 go.bsky.app/7cNykut

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TheBehaviourForum.org @thebehaviourforum.bsky.social · 27/11/2024

Behind this modest landing page, there is an entire world!! You can join (for FREE obviously) and directly see all the rich topics in #animal #behaviour #research ! Also, Click on the link (red arrow) to have a nice description and preview of the forum : www.cost-teatime.org/about/thebeh... 🧪🐭🧠🐁🐾

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Helen Mylne @helephantmylne.bsky.social · 26/11/2024

Resharing for new users to find collaborations or just people posting cool #animal #research! I think I've got a decent mix of taxonomic groups of interest, so hopefully this will be useful 🐟🦍🐠🦎🦗🦈🐧🦂🐬🕷️🐌🐢🐙🦟🐳🦁🦋🐊🐜🦆🐘🦃🦘🐛 DM to be added 😊 go.bsky.app/9CV3PAd #Behavior

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Eithne Kavanagh @eithnekavanagh.bsky.social · 26/11/2024

Maybe late to the starter pack game? But haven't seen one specific to those studying the evolution of social behaviour, so made one! Any study species; humans, primates and beyond. Added some initial people but please comment to be added. go.bsky.app/CibACbM

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TheBehaviourForum.org @thebehaviourforum.bsky.social · 26/11/2024

🐾🧠 Our poll results are in! A big shoutout to all the Preclinical Behavioral Neuroscientists (55.6%) and those in Ethology, Behavioral Ecology, and Welfare & Ethics. No matter your focus, www.theBehaviourForum.org is here for ALL animal behavior scientists. Join the conversation! 🌟 #AnimalBehavior

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TheBehaviourForum.org @thebehaviourforum.bsky.social · 25/11/2024

"Most notably, we found that CD1 dominance rankings based on the tube test negatively correlated with rankings from all three other assays, suggesting that the tube test may measure a different behavior in CD1 mice." Beautiful work from @drnancypadilla.bsky.social lab

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TheBehaviourForum.org @thebehaviourforum.bsky.social · 25/11/2024

🚨 Weekly Highlights from The Behaviour Forum! We’re spotlighting hot topics in behavioral and preclinical research from this week’s discussions. READ the thread to dive into the details👇🧵👇 #BehavioralScience #PreclinicalResearch #OpenScience #TheBehaviourForum 🧠🧪🐁🐾 (image is AI-generated)

A laboratory mouse fixing its pellet dispenser

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