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Ion channel physiologist @EdinburghUni All tweets are my own opinion

 Edinburgh, Scotland
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Joined June 2010
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Well worth reading!
Journal of General Physiology@JGenPhysiol30 Oct 2024
What happened to the pursuit of truth? Eve Marder @MarderLab @BrandeisU discusses a recent paper by França and Monserrart (hubs.la/Q02VtXz_0) on the advent of #AI #LLM and their indiscriminate use to speed up the production of papers. hubs.la/Q02Vv2zl0

The artificial intelligence revolution...in unethical publishing: Will AI worsen our dysfunctional...

The advent of large language models and their indiscriminate use to speed up the production of papers threatens to worsen the already dysfunctional state o

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Storm Babet is dumping a lot of rain but @BBCScotlandNews please be accurate - 112 mm and 107 mm are not “more than a metre”.
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39 years ago I played Vince Fontaine in my school’s production of Grease - one of the few non-singing parts! Thought I’d see how this production matched up. – at London, England
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Have become a bit obsessed by this game over the past year. My one year stats show an approximately normal distribution.
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Wordle 712 X/6* ⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ ⬜🟩⬜⬜🟩 ⬜🟩⬜⬜🟩 ⬜🟩⬜⬜🟩 ⬜🟩⬜⬜🟩 ⬜🟩⬜⬜🟩 7th January 2024 is the earliest opportunity to beat my 219 Wordle streak that ended today.
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Astrocytes mediate cell non-autonomous correction of aberrant firing i... sciencedirect.com/science/ar… Delighted to see our latest work published - huge effort during the most challenging of times @NCBS_Bangalore @DBT_inStem @sidb_edinburgh @EdinUniNeuro
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Great opportunity to join the editorial team at JPhysiol
Journal of Physiology@JPhysiol16 Jan 2023
🚨EDITORIAL BOARD FELLOWSHIP🚨 Applications for our 2023 Editorial Board Fellowship are now open! Find out more about the application process and apply now! 🔗buff.ly/2s5K83y
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We are hiring! 2 years of post-doctoral position in the Paoletti lab to study unconventional glycine-sensitive ionotropic glutamate receptors. RT welcome!
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We are recruiting 30 - yes, that's right, 30! - Chancellor's Fellows to prestigious, tenure-track, research-intensive early/mid-career roles at the University of Edinburgh. Please spread the word!
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Wordle 455 2/6 ⬜🟨🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩After yesterday’s fail, back on track today.
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At the third attempt have made it to the Madeira Wine Festival.
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Initial observations: forget anything less than 15 years old. Prefer medium sweet (Boal) to anything a bit drier. Otherwise a very enjoyable way to spend an evening. Another six to go.
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Correction. Malvasia 10 year old is quite delightful. Perhaps should call an end to this evening’s session
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We are currently advertising 2 postdoc positions to investigate hippocampal function in a rat model of Grin2B haploinsufficiency (which is associated with ASD/ID in humans). One postdoc for in vivo and one for ex vivo (slice) electrophysiology. Job ad here elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/…

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

We seek applications for two Postdoctoral Research Fellow positions to carry our research into hippocampal function in a new rat model of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Intellectual Disability...

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molecularautism.biomedcentra…

Imbalance of flight–freeze responses and their cellular correlates in the Nlgn3−/y rat model of...

Molecular Autism - Mutations in the postsynaptic transmembrane protein neuroligin-3 are highly correlative with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) and intellectual disabilities (IDs). Fear learning...

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Great to see this paper out - ex vivo and in vivo e/phys study that details the basis of altered fear response in an autism model @sidb_edinburgh @EdinUniNeuro @PWCentre
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Fantastic privilege to have attended Golf Graduation @univofstandrews Inspirational laureations and acceptance speeches. @Jose_Maria_Olaz @Beany25 #leetrevino #sirbobcharles @SandyLyle1 Seeing @jacknicklaus receiving citizenship of the Auld Grey Toon was magical.
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Get up at 5:00 am for early ✈️ to LCY only to get to airport and find out ✈️ is delayed by two hours. BA Lounge at EDI does not do bacon rolls. Not a great start.
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✈️ cancelled. Re-booked to arrive 12 hours late. It’s going to be a long day.
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Am now hopeful of making it to London for @JPhysiol Ed Board meeting. In a 💺. Only 12 hours 30 mins later than original departure time.
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