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The Integrative Biology of Brain Evolution (TIBBE)- Network @tibbe-evolneuro.bsky.social · 28/01/2026

Stanley Heinz explains the amazing comparative database insectbraindb.org

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Alexandra A. de Sousa @alealisousa.bsky.social · 28/01/2026

Exciting insect brain database talk on right now! www.crowdcast.io/c/comparativ...

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Comparative databasing

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katja heuer @k4tj4.bsky.social · 28/01/2026

We're about to get started! Join us www.crowdcast.io/c/comparativ...

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The Integrative Biology of Brain Evolution (TIBBE)- Network @tibbe-evolneuro.bsky.social · 23/01/2026

🤩 Join us for the next TIBBE seminar: Comparative databasing January 28, 3–4pm UTC This event hosts an outstanding neuroscientist & biologist particularly interested in insect brains who will present his work, followed by an interactive discussion with the audience: www.crowdcast.io/c/comparativ...

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The Integrative Biology of Brain Evolution (TIBBE)- Network @tibbe-evolneuro.bsky.social · 10/09/2025

Paul Katz on recognizing neuronal homologues across species in the Evolution of Brain Cell Types seminar.

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The Integrative Biology of Brain Evolution (TIBBE)- Network @tibbe-evolneuro.bsky.social · 10/09/2025

Maria Antonietta Tosches on Cajal-Retzius cells and the evolution of homologous cell types in the Evolution of Brain Cell Types seminar.

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Carmen Falcone @carmenfalcone.bsky.social · 10/09/2025

Join us today for a great #TIBBE seminar and discussion! @neuroluci.bsky.social and I can’t wait to co-chair this 🤩 Starting in less than 2 hours!!! #EvolutionaryNeuroscience

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Stephen Montgomery @ebablab.bsky.social · 09/09/2025

Happening tomorrow! 👀

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The Integrative Biology of Brain Evolution (TIBBE)- Network @tibbe-evolneuro.bsky.social · 09/09/2025

We invite you to connect with the TIBBE community on Mattermost, an open-source platform for real-time discussion and collaboration. This is a great space to share ideas, ask questions, and engage in conversations around the Integrative Biology of Brain Evolution. tibbe-network.github.io

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Max Farnworth @maxfarnworth.bsky.social · 04/09/2025

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Alexandra A. de Sousa @alealisousa.bsky.social · 04/09/2025

Please join us next Wednesday for this exciting TIBBE seminar!

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katja heuer @k4tj4.bsky.social · 04/09/2025

Excited for the upcoming TIBBE online talks &discussions with the amazing @matosches.bsky.social & @pkatz.bsky.social around How can we define homologous cell types across vertebrates and invertebrates? Next Wednesday, September 10, 2pm UTC, 4pm Paris 🧠🦎🐣🐭🌊 Join us www.crowdcast.io/c/evolution-...

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The Integrative Biology of Brain Evolution (TIBBE)- Network @tibbe-evolneuro.bsky.social · 04/09/2025

🤩 Join us for the next TIBBE seminar: Evolution of brain cell types. September 10, 2–3pm UTC This event brings together 2 outstanding evolutionary and developmental neuroscientists who will present their work, followed by an interactive discussion with the audience: www.crowdcast.io/c/evolution-...

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katja heuer @k4tj4.bsky.social · 17/04/2025

I am excited that our project to create TIBBE –The integrated biology of brain evolution network– was selected for funding by @eseb.bsky.social😍 Please join us to share our experiences across scales and taxa! Excited to see this community grow! 🧠🪰🐘🐟🐭🐒 More info in this 🧵 or tibbe-network.github.io

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TIBBE-BrainWeb

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Daniel Mendez Aranda @mendezaranda.bsky.social · 24/08/2025

So happy to have joined this amazing symposium! So many great talks and posters! Thanks for including me!

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katja heuer @k4tj4.bsky.social · 19/08/2025

‪Next, @posnienlab.bsky.social taking us on a beautiful journey showing that ‬heterochrony in orthodenticle expression is associated with ommatidial size variation between Drosophila species. at #ESEB2025 @tibbe-evolneuro.bsky.social @ebablab.bsky.social @alealisousa.bsky.social @r3rt0.bsky.social

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katja heuer @k4tj4.bsky.social · 19/08/2025

Amaia Alcalde Anton sharing her insights on How to build a bigger brain–cellular basis of expanded mushroom bodies in Heliconius butterflies. Beautiful images. Proliferating cells into adulthood! #ESEB2025 @tibbe-evolneuro.bsky.social @ebablab.bsky.social @alealisousa.bsky.social @r3rt0.bsky.social

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katja heuer @k4tj4.bsky.social · 19/08/2025

@borreroja.bsky.social shows how ecological divergence & post-eclosion brain dev shape visual performance in Heliconius butterflies. Speciation often related to transitions closed /open forest #ESEB2025 @tibbe-evolneuro.bsky.social @ebablab.bsky.social @alealisousa.bsky.social @r3rt0.bsky.social

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katja heuer @k4tj4.bsky.social · 19/08/2025

Alex Kirschel taking us to African song birds, showing how genetics and environment shape vocal frequency variation in birds, including the effects of temperature, body size and beak length. At #ESEB2025 @tibbe-evolneuro.bsky.social @ebablab.bsky.social @alealisousa.bsky.social @r3rt0.bsky.social

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katja heuer @k4tj4.bsky.social · 19/08/2025

Francesco Cicconardi presenting how Single-nuclei transcriptomics reveals neural cell type innovation associated with mushroom body expansion in Heliconiini Butterflies,+ link to cognitive innov. #ESEB2025 @tibbe-evolneuro.bsky.social @ebablab.bsky.social @alealisousa.bsky.social @r3rt0.bsky.social

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katja heuer @k4tj4.bsky.social · 18/08/2025

Now @emilylbehrman.bsky.social exploring the genetic basis of neural circuit evolution for Drosophila mate preferences, including what their interested song & their disinterested song sounds like #ESEB2025 @tibbe-evolneuro.bsky.social @ebablab.bsky.social @alealisousa.bsky.social @r3rt0.bsky.social

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Toni Gabaldón @tonigabaldon.bsky.social · 17/08/2025

#eseb2025 has started. So many friends and colleagues around. This is amazing. Welcome everyone to Barcelona!

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katja heuer @k4tj4.bsky.social · 18/08/2025

Ximena Leon continues our sound journey into birds showing the evolution of diversity in rhythm & assessing evolutionary dynamics of rhythm and syntax in birdsong. Females prefer regular songs. #ESEB2025 @tibbe-evolneuro.bsky.social @ebablab.bsky.social @alealisousa.bsky.social @r3rt0.bsky.social

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Alexandra A. de Sousa @alealisousa.bsky.social · 18/08/2025

Alex Kirschel talk on how ecological pressures driving body shape changes also drive change in bird song @tibbe-evolneuro.bsky.social #ESEB2025 SYMPOSIUM 17.2

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Alexandra A. de Sousa @alealisousa.bsky.social · 18/08/2025

Emily Behrman talk on how doublesex gene is modifying neutral circuits for mate choice in Drosophila @tibbe-evolneuro.bsky.social #ESEB2025 SYMPOSIUM 17.2

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Alexandra A. de Sousa @alealisousa.bsky.social · 18/08/2025

Ximena Leon on the evolution of rhythm and syntax using multiple metrics in oscine songbirds @tibbe-evolneuro.bsky.social #ESEB2025 SYMPOSIUM 17.2

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Alexandra A. de Sousa @alealisousa.bsky.social · 18/08/2025

Amaia Alcade Anton talk on expanded mushroom bodies in Heliconius butterflies @tibbe-evolneuro.bsky.social #ESEB2025 SYMPOSIUM 17.2

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Alexandra A. de Sousa @alealisousa.bsky.social · 18/08/2025

Nico Posnien on identifying genes associated with eye size by comparing expression in different species of Drosophila @tibbe-evolneuro.bsky.social #ESEB2025 SYMPOSIUM 17.2

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Alexandra A. de Sousa @alealisousa.bsky.social · 18/08/2025

Jose Borrero talk on brain development and visual acuity in Heliconius butterflies @tibbe-evolneuro.bsky.social #ESEB2025 SYMPOSIUM 17.2

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Alexandra A. de Sousa @alealisousa.bsky.social · 18/08/2025

@ornellabertrand.bsky.social keynote talk on the evolution of brain structures in placental mammals to interpret fossil ecology @tibbe-evolneuro.bsky.social #ESEB2025 SYMPOSIUM 17.02

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katja heuer @k4tj4.bsky.social · 18/08/2025

Francesco Dionigi taking us back to water, counting neurons in fish brains for evol insights to comput. power, including amazing electric fish with its gigantic cerebellum #ESEB2025 @tibbe-evolneuro.bsky.social @ebablab.bsky.social @alealisousa.bsky.social @r3rt0.bsky.social @kkverkova.bsky.social

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Alexandra A. de Sousa @alealisousa.bsky.social · 18/08/2025

Francesco Cicconardi talk on single cell transcriptomes of Heliconiini butterfly brains @tibbe-evolneuro.bsky.social #ESEB2025 SYMPOSIUM 17.2

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katja heuer @k4tj4.bsky.social · 18/08/2025

Now @mendezaranda.bsky.social showing us Convergent evolution of pain insensitivity in a new(?) species of African mole-rat #ESEB2025 @tibbe-evolneuro.bsky.social @ebablab.bsky.social @alealisousa.bsky.social @r3rt0.bsky.social

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katja heuer @k4tj4.bsky.social · 18/08/2025

Alizée Delarue taking us on a journey through Chemosensory evolution at the origin of inquilinism in the bee louse fly at #ESEB2025 @tibbe-evolneuro.bsky.social @ebablab.bsky.social @alealisousa.bsky.social @r3rt0.bsky.social

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Alexandra A. de Sousa @alealisousa.bsky.social · 18/08/2025

Alizée Delarue on inquilinismo in blind and wingless Braula that don't respond to the queen pheromones @tibbe-evolneuro.bsky.social #ESEB2025 Symposium 17

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Alexandra A. de Sousa @alealisousa.bsky.social · 18/08/2025

@k4tj4.bsky.social on the evolution of brain folding as a strong indicator of function @tibbe-evolneuro.bsky.social #ESEB2025 SESSION 17.2

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Alexandra A. de Sousa @alealisousa.bsky.social · 18/08/2025

Mauricio Gonzalez-Forero on why humans got big brains - compare to AI @tibbe-evolneuro.bsky.social #ESEB2025 SESSION 117.2

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Alexandra A. de Sousa @alealisousa.bsky.social · 18/08/2025

Francesco Dionigi talk about why fish brain neuron number matters - not so stupid as we think @tibbe-evolneuro.bsky.social #ESEB2025 SYMPOSIUM 17.2

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katja heuer @k4tj4.bsky.social · 18/08/2025

Roman Arguello presenting his work on evolution of taste neurones &behaviour, showing divergence of cell populations, accelerated rates mostly in chemosensory neurones; and sex-biased expression #ESEB2025 @tibbe-evolneuro.bsky.social @ebablab.bsky.social @alealisousa.bsky.social @r3rt0.bsky.social

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Alexandra A. de Sousa @alealisousa.bsky.social · 18/08/2025

Daniel Mendez Aranda on different Heliophobius variants sensitivity to acid and capsaicin and convergence with Heteroglobus @tibbe-evolneuro.bsky.social #ESEB2025 symposium 17

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katja heuer @k4tj4.bsky.social · 18/08/2025

Yuki Ishikawa presenting her work on Visual System Adaptations Underlying the Evolution of Flower-Visiting Behavior in Drosophila at #ESEB2025 @tibbe-evolneuro.bsky.social @ebablab.bsky.social @alealisousa.bsky.social @r3rt0.bsky.social

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Max Farnworth @maxfarnworth.bsky.social · 18/08/2025

Elizabeth presenting her cool data and papers at a big conference. 🥳🤩

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Roberto Toro @r3rt0.bsky.social · 18/08/2025

I was amazed to learn that Greenland sharks, despite living in very deep waters, and having often parasites hosted in their eyes, have retinas that should still allow vision in dim light. "Use it or loose it" versus 'El que guarda siempre tiene' (who saves always has?) 🤔

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Stephen Montgomery @ebablab.bsky.social · 17/08/2025

Join the TIBBE team at #ESEB2025 on Monday in room 115 for S17 *The evolution of behavioural diversity: from ecology to genes and neural systems* - lots of great talks, and more excellent posters throughout the evening sessions! 🧠

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