EMILY WILSON @emilyrcwilson.bsky.social https://emily613.substack.com/
School of Biological Sciences @cambridgebiosci.bsky.social The official BlueSky account for the University of Cambridge, School of Biological Sciences, home to animal, human, plant, and microbial science.
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Virginia Heffernan @virginiaheffernan.bsky.social Longtime journalist. Politics, literature, tech.
MAGIC + LOSS
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Contributing editor, The New Republic
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UCL @ucl.ac.uk Welcome to our official page. Sharing the latest news, research and highlights of life at UCL (University College London).
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Rakoen Maertens @rakoenmaertens.bsky.social Founder & CEO | Research Fellow @ University of Oxford | Behavioural Science & Counter-Disinformation | PhD (University of Cambridge) | www.rakoenmaertens.com
David Young @davidyoung-psych.bsky.social Postdoc in the Cambridge Political Psychology lab. Computational + cognitive approaches to Pol Psych. R and Open Science enthusiast.
The Royal Society @royalsociety.org The Royal Society is a Fellowship of many of the world's most eminent scientists and is the oldest scientific academy in continuous existence.
https://royalsociety.org/
Claudia Hammond @claudiahammond.bsky.social Presenter, All in the Mind, BBC Radio 4 & Health Check, BBC World Service. Visiting Professor at University of Sussex. Author of The Keys to Kindness, The Art of Rest, Mind over Money, Time Warped & Emotional Rollercoaster.
Cambridge Psychology Department @campsydept.bsky.social Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge
Flux Society @fluxsociety.bsky.social Connecting scientists worldwide to advance research in developmental cognitive neuroscience.
Livia Tomova @livia-tomova.bsky.social loneliness + social isolation | adolescent development | reward + motivation - Assistant Professor at Cardiff University
Rory O’Connor @roryoc.bsky.social Professor of Health Psychology, Author, Podcaster, Journal Editor, Director, Suicidal Behaviour Research Lab @UofGlasgow, www.suicideresearch.info
Rory Cellan-Jones @rorycj.bsky.social Technology, Parkinson’s, #sophiefromromania
Pivot Podcast @pivotpod.bsky.social Official Bluesky for the Pivot podcast with Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway. Part of New York Magazine and the Vox Media Podcast Network.
Lucia Hernandez-Pena @luciahp96.bsky.social Postdoc at @CambridgeUniversity
#Psychology #Neuroscience #Adolescence #Development #Brain #TheoryofMind #Empathy #Aggression #hyperscanning
Kara Swisher @karaswisher.bsky.social Amanda Katz said this was the cool kids table.
Scott Galloway @profgalloway.com Professor of Marketing at NYU Stern School of Business, serial entrepreneur, and host of the Prof G and Pivot Podcasts.
Jim Al-Khalili @jimalkhalili.bsky.social Jim Al-Khalili CBE FRS. Academic, author, broadcaster. Distinguished Emeritus Professor of Physics @UniofSurrey,
https://jimal-khalili.com
https://www.youtube.com/@UnbaffledScience
Ian Dunt @iandunt.bsky.social Journalist. Author. Podcaster. Liberal extremist.
Susan Michie @susanmichie.bsky.social #BehaviouralScience, Professor of Health Psychology, University College London. Director of Centre for Behaviour Change https://www.ucl.ac.uk/behaviour-change/centre-behaviour-change (also on BlueSky). Research on health, environment & AI potential.
UCL Faculty of Brain Sciences @uclbrainscience.bsky.social We are a global leader in research and education into the mind and brain.
www.ucl.ac.uk/brain-sciences
Miranda Wolpert @mirandawolpert.bsky.social Director of Mental Health Wellcome and Professor UCL
Oliver Robinson @olijrobinson.bsky.social Professor of Neuroscience and Mental Health, UCL Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience
Justin Wolfers @justinwolfers.bsky.social Econ professor at Michigan ● Senior fellow, Brookings ● Intro econ textbook author ● Chief economist & Deputy platypus https://newsletter.platypuseconomics.com ● Find me: https://linktr.ee/justinwolfers
Edwin Dalmaijer @dalmaijer.bsky.social Cognitive neuroscientist with many interests, including why our stomachs churn when we feel disgust. I also write books on programming; teach Python, statistics, and machine learning; and develop open-source software.
https://www.dalmaijer.org
Stanislas Dehaene @standehaene.bsky.social Cognitive neuroscientist.
Professor at College de France in Paris.
Head of the NeuroSpin brain imaging facility in Saclay.
President of the Scientific Council of the French national education ministry (CSEN)
Wellcome Trust @wellcometrust.bsky.social Supporting research to transform life, health and wellbeing. We’re taking on three urgent health challenges: mental health, climate change & infectious disease.
Prof. Lucy Cheke @lucycheke.bsky.social Cambridge psychologist studying learning & memory. Focus on translational cognitive tests and batteries across animals, AI and humans to help us understand all kinds of intelligence and where it goes wrong
Emily G. Jacobs @emilyjacobs.bsky.social Director Ann S. Bowers WBHI | Prof @UCSantaBarbara | Using neuroscience tools to shine a floodlight on women’s brain health https://wbhi.ucsb.edu
Rachel Sylvester @rachelsylvester.bsky.social Political editor of The Observer. Sign up for my weekly newsletter here: https://observer.co.uk/newsletters
Ewan St. John Smith @psalmotoxin.bsky.social 👨🏻🔬& 👨🏻🏫🏳️🌈Neuroscientist in Cambridge UK interested in the neurobiology of pain and everything to do with naked mole-rats. 🏃🏻♂️, 📖 & 🤘
The Experimental Psychology Society @exppsychsoc.bsky.social Learned Society based in the UK.
We organise three scientific meetings + four funding rounds per year.
More information on our website - https://eps.ac.uk/
Damien Fair @drdamienfair.bsky.social Redleaf Endowed Director, Masonic Institute for the Developing Brain (MIDB)
Professor, University of Minnesota
Co-Founder Turing Medical
MacArthur Fellow
Neuroscience, Brain Imaging, Mental Health, Data Science
Cecile Ladouceur, PhD @cdladouceur.bsky.social Professor of Psychiatry & Psychology, University of Pittsburgh. Child Psychologist. Director, Cognitive-Affective Neuroscience & Development Lab. Mom of 4
Niamh MacSweeney @niamhmacsweeney.bsky.social Postdoc at @PromentaC | 🧠 + puberty + adolescent mental health | 🇮🇪🇳🇴 |
Christian K. Tamnes @cktamnes.bsky.social Developmental cognitive neuroscientist.
Professor at the PROMENTA Research Center and (https://www.sv.uio.no/promenta/english/) and NORMENT (https://www.med.uio.no/norment/english/) at the University of Oslo.
Mark H Johnson @markhjoh.bsky.social Professor of Experimental Psychology at Cambridge; Developmental cognitive neuroscience; Interactive Specialization & brain development; Neurodiversity and brain plasticity; University leadership
Newnham College @newnhamcollege.bsky.social The college run by and for women at Cambridge University newn.cam.ac.uk
Prof Jenny Rohn @jennyrohn.bsky.social Cellular microbiologist, #UTI host/pathogen interactions, lab head at University College London, novelist, broadcaster, writer, pundit, sci comm, musician, gardener, Editor of LabLit.com, all things geek-chic. M7HZT on ham radio. More at jennyrohn.com
MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge @mrccbu.bsky.social
Stand Up for Science! @standupforscience.net We mobilize the fight for science and democracy - because science is for everyone! 🧬🧪🌎
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British Association for Cognitive Neuroscience @bacn.co.uk Annual Meeting: https://www.bacn.co.uk/conferences
Brighton
2-3 September 2026
#BACN26
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Past Present Future Podcast @ppfideas.bsky.social The History of Ideas Podcast. Every Wednesday and Sunday with David Runciman. Wherever you get your podcasts.
Find us at 🔗 www.ppfideas.com
Kit Yates @kityates.bsky.social Author and Professor of Maths and Public Engagement.
Books -
Math(s) of Life and Death
How to Expect the Unexpected
You Don't Know What You're missing
https://tinyurl.com/37rx2yuv
He/Him
Pete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social Husband, dad, veteran, writer, and proud Midwesterner. 19th US Secretary of Transportation and former Mayor of South Bend.
Colette Delawalla, PhD @cdelawalla.bsky.social Founder & CEO of @standupforscience.net
Standupforscience.net substack.com/@sciencefightclub
PhD in Clinical Psychology
"Colette is brass knuckles...w/ spikes tipped in poison"
“Delusional broad”
"Lady Switchblade"
“Ditsy socialist liberal”
GUTS (Growing Up Together in Society) @gutsproject.bsky.social GUTS is a collaboration of a variety of disciplines that shares one mission: to understand how young people grow up in a complex society.
Coleman Lab @colemanlab.bsky.social Doing great science by putting people first Neuroscience group protecting axons sciencewithoutanguish.com
Fellow of Churchill College, Cambridge
Coach supporting scientists to get more clarity on their goals and move toward them
Caitlin Moran @mscaitlinmoran.bsky.social In the culture wars, I want to be the bit on Christmas Day where they all knocked it on the head for a bit and played football.
Anne Urai @anne-urai.bsky.social Academic nomad | Doubtful decision-maker | Climate worrier | Assistant Professor @ Leiden University, views very obviously mine | https://anneurai.net/
Yael @yaelniv.bsky.social she/her pronounced Ya'elle, not like the university. Comp cog neuro, feminist, activist, mom. Stop the war NOW. End the occupation. Equality will bring security.
Dr. Jennifer Pfeifer @jenndsn.bsky.social dev soc neuro professor @uoregon • studying the changing bodies, brains, & social worlds of adolescents • National Scientific Council on Adolescence • she/her
St John's College, Oxford @stjohnsox.bsky.social Keeping in touch with prospective students, current members of College, alumni & benefactors, and sharing our research and events with the world.
Martin Lewis @martinlewis.moneysavingexpert.com Founded MoneySavingExpert, @moneyandmentalhealth.org, (ish) the Martin Lewis Money Show ITV & Martin Lewis Podcast
Emily Towner @emilyanntowner.bsky.social Scientist / PhD in Progress 👇🏻
📍 UK 🇬🇧 @CambridgeUniversity
🎓 Gates-Cambridge Scholar
🧠 Studying psychology and brains
✉️ hello@emilytowner.com
#psychology #neuroscience #development #learning #brain #adolescence
www.emilytowner.com
Susie Dent @susiedentwords.bsky.social Always in the Corner
Polly Waite @pollywaite.bsky.social Associate Professor and Clinical Psychologist researching adolescence and anxiety and related disorders. Based in the Department of Experimental Psychology and New College, University of Oxford
Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience @kingsioppn.bsky.social Globally renowned institute for research excellence and education in #Psychiatry, #Psychology, & #Neuroscience based at @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social
www.kcl.ac.uk/ioppn
Micah G. Allen @micahgallen.com Professor of Computational Neuroscience and Psychiatry, Aarhus University. PI @ the Embodied Computation Group. We study perception, interoception, & metacogniton.
https://www.the-ecg.org
Tobias Hauser @tobiasuhauser.bsky.social Head of Developmental Computational Psychiatry lab, University of Tuebingen & University College London
Bradley Love @profdata.bsky.social Senior research scientist at Los Alamos National Laboratory. Former UCL, UTexas, Alan Turing Institute, Ellis EU. CogSci, AI, Comp Neuro, AI for scientific discovery https://bradlove.org
Patricia Lockwood @thepsychologist.bsky.social Prof of Decision Neuroscience, Sir Henry Dale Fellow & Jacobs Fellow, University of Birmingham @TheCHBH PI http://www.sdn-lab.org. Likes cats, decision-making, social behaviour & brains. Blog: http://tinyurl.com/Helpful-Brain
Matthew Apps @brainapps.bsky.social Full Professor of Cognitive Computational Neuroscience & MSNlab PI-- Motivation, decision-making & social cognition in human brains. Centre for Human Brain Health, University of Birmingham, UK.
www.msn-lab.com
Sue Fletcher-Watson @suereviews.bsky.social Prof of Developmental Psychology at Uni of Edinburgh
Dean of Equity Inclusion & Community for my faculty
Editor of @journalautism.bsky.social
Creator of #AutRes and Edinburgh! feeds
Founder of SuperTroop
"a loose canon"
Queer, cis, she/her
Ned Block @neddo.bsky.social Older than you
Floris de Lange @predictivebrain.bsky.social Cognitive neuroscientist interested in predictive perception and cognition. Head of www.predictivebrainlab.com
Sam Schwarzkopf @sampendu.bsky.social Kiwified neuroscientist & perception researcher at the School of Optometry & Vision Science at Waipapa Taumata Rau | University of Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand. Lab website: sampendu.net
#UltimaDragon
Daniel Ansari 🇨🇦 @numcog.bsky.social Canada Research Chair in Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience & Learning at Western University. CIFAR Fellow, FCAHS
Association for Psychological Science @psychscience.bsky.social A nonprofit dedicated to advancing scientific psychology across disciplinary and geographic borders.
psychologicalscience.org
Jobs: jobs.psychologicalscience.org
Membership: psychologicalscience.org/members
#APSGlobal; #APS26BCN
Kevin Mitchell @wiringthebrain.bsky.social Neurogeneticist interested in the relations between genes, brains, and minds. Author of INNATE (2018) and FREE AGENTS (2023)
tal yarkoni @talyarkoni.com sciolist. mostly made of ice cream
Russ Poldrack @russpoldrack.org Professor at Stanford. Psychology/Neuroscience/Data Science/AI. Books include: The New Mind Readers, Handbook of fMRI Data Analysis, Hard to Break, Statistical Thinking, and Better Code, Better Science
https://poldrack.github.io/
Lucía Magis-Weinberg @luciamawe.bsky.social Assistant Professor @University of Washington | PI of the interACTlab | teens and tech in Latin America | she/ella
Duncan Astle @duncanastle.bsky.social Professor of Neuroinformatics at the University of Cambridge. Interested in child development, psychology, education and brains. He/him 🏳️🌈
Jack Andrews @jackandrews.bsky.social Psychologist | Wellcome Fellow | University of Oxford | Social influence, mental health & adolescence | https://www.psy.ox.ac.uk/research/social-mental-health
Department of Experimental Psychology @oxexppsy.bsky.social News and updates from the Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford.
David Rand @dgrand.bsky.social Prof at Cornell studying how human-AI dialogues can correct inaccurate beliefs, why people share falsehoods, and ways to reduce political polarization and promote cooperation. Computational social science + cognitive psychology.
https://www.DaveRand.org/
Eiko Fried @eikofried.bsky.social Professor of Mental Health & Data Science at Leiden University. Studying mental health problems as systems (http://eiko-fried.com). Building an early warning system for depression (http://WARN-D.com).
Vaughan Bell @vaughanbell.bsky.social Neuropsychologist and professor at UCL. Clinical psychologist in the NHS. Occasional writer. Interested in people. Views my own.
Gavin Buckingham @drgbuckingham.bsky.social Cognitive psychologist interested in perception, illusions, sensorimotor control, and virtual reality.
I also blog for early-career academics: https://gavinbuckingham.wordpress.com/
Dr Emily Emmott @ehemmott.bsky.social Associate Prof in Biological Anthropology, bringing Evolution to Public Health. Director of Education at UCL Anthropology.
Profile: https://profiles.ucl.ac.uk/30051
Eleanor Winpenny @eleanorwinpenny.bsky.social Epidemiologist @Mohn_Centre_Imperial
Life course health / Early adulthood / Inequalities / Diet / Health behaviours / Cardiometabolic health
https://profiles.imperial.ac.uk/e.winpenny
Ethan McCormick @emccormick.bsky.social Asst Prof. in Methods & Stats. Study longitudinal quantitative methods, learning, development, neural networks. 🏳️🌈
Royal Statistical Society @royalstatsoc.bsky.social We're a membership body for statisticians and data professionals, promoting a world with data at the heart of understanding and decision-making.
Prof Katherine Sleeman @katherinesleeman.bsky.social Laing Galazka Chair in palliative care at King’s College London. Consultant in palliative medicine.
Willem Kuyken @willemkuyken.bsky.social Scientist, father, author, teacher and kite flyer.
Pleased to share my new book Mindfulness for Life
=> https://bit.ly/m/MindfulnessforLife
Giacomo Bignardi @bignardi.bsky.social Research Associate at the Social, Genetic & Developmental Psychiatry Centre, Kings College London. Interests: developmental psychology, data science, coffee. www.bignardi.co.uk
Antonia Hamilton @antoniahamilton.bsky.social Social Neuroscience Professor at UCL studying human brain and behaviour in real world social interactions
Max Roser @maxroser.bsky.social — Founder of Our World in Data
— Professor at the University of Oxford
Data to understand global problems and research to make progress against them.
Hetan Shah @hetanshah.bsky.social Chief Executive, The British Academy
Chair, Our World in Data
Board, National Audit Office
Visiting Professor in Practice, LSE
Visiting Professor, Kings College London
Fellow, Birkbeck College
Views my own
Tom Sutcliffe @tds153.bsky.social Presenter, Radio Four’s Front Row and Start the Week.
Matthew B @matthewbroome.bsky.social Director, Institute for Mental Health, and Chair in Psychiatry and Youth Mental Health, University of Birmingham. Interested in psychosis, youth mental health, neuroscience, philosophy, phenomenology. NHS Psychiatrist in Early Intervention in Psychosis
Celia Heyes @celiaheyes.bsky.social Theoretical psychologist studying the evolution of human cognition.
All Souls College, University of Oxford
https://users.ox.ac.uk/~ascch/
Hugo Spiers @hugospiers.bsky.social Prof of Cognitive Neuroscience & Vice Dean at UCL, Fellow of the Royal Inst. of Navigation. I study how we remember, navigate & imagine space
Photo: Our upcoming field research in the Marshall Islands
https://spierslab.wixsite.com/wavesandwayfinding
The Mental Elf @thementalelf.bsky.social 🌤️ Hello, I’m the Mental Elf!
🌳 Follow me to keep up to date with the latest reliable #MentalHealthResearch.
🍄 Do you need some #ElfHelp? https://elfi.sh/help
🔗 https://linktr.ee/thementalelf
Aidan Horner @aidanhorner.bsky.social Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience.
Co-director of York Neuroimaging Centre (YNiC).
Interested in memory, spatial navigation and brain imaging.
He/Him
http://www.aidanhorner.org/
rogier kievit @rogierk.bsky.social Professor of Developmental Neuroscience
@DondersInst and @radboudumc. Developmental cognitive neuroscience, brains, cognitive performance, longitudinal modeling, sourdough, science & Rstats.
Sarah Garfinkel @sarahgarf.bsky.social Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience at UCL, Clinical and Affective Neuroscience Lab. Interested in interoception, emotion, interactions between heart and brain, biological basis of empathy & Radio 4
Camilla Nord @camillanord.bsky.social Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience at the University of Cambridge, PI of Mental Health Neuroscience Lab, science writer ✍️📕 https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/446402/the-balanced-brain-by-nord-camilla/9780241545799