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The Friedman Brain Institute

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The Friedman Brain Institute is an interdisciplinary clinical and research hub for studying and treating brain and spinal cord disorders at Mount Sinai.
Learn more: https://icahn.mssm.edu/research/friedman

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@sinaibrain.bsky.socialOct 9, 2026, 1:44 PM

COMING UP FAST! On Thurs, Oct 15, 1pm, join the #FBISeminarSeries & host Dr. Roberto Gulli when Western University's Dr. Julio Martinez-Trujillo presents "From Neurons to Thought: Prefrontal Mechanisms of Working Memory". Learn More About @juliomtneuro.bsky.social πŸ‘‰ www.robarts.ca/research/sci...

@sinaibrain.bsky.socialOct 9, 2026, 1:04 PM

NOT TO MISS | Special #ArtoftheBrain Lecture: Creativity Unleashed in #FrontotemporalDementia (FTD)! JOIN US on Oct. 22 as Bruce Miller & our panelists, Jake Broder, Georges Naasan & @fanny-elahi.bsky.social, speak about art, creativity & FTD. In person only | RSVP πŸ‘‰ form.jotform.com/mssmneur0/ar...

@sinaibrain.bsky.socialOct 7, 2026, 8:42 PM

NOT TO MISS! On @pbs.org's "Healthy Minds", host Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein & @scottrussophd.bsky.social discuss role of #Stress in illness, how lifestyle changes-including #Exercise, #Sleep, & #Diet, can help- & how monoclonal antibodies may help treat #MentalIllness. πŸ‘‰ www.thirteen.org/programs/hea...

@sinaibrain.bsky.socialOct 5, 2026, 9:29 PM

In Case You Missed It! Researchers @zachtpennington.bsky.social @denisejcai.bsky.social, et al. have ID'd overlooked brain circuit that helps explain how prior adversity can make the brain more reactive to future #Stress. Overview @neurosciencenews.bsky.social πŸ‘‰
neurosciencenews.com/ahn-trauma-s...

@sinaibrain.bsky.socialOct 5, 2026, 8:00 PM

Recognizing their pioneering development of #Optogenetics, The Nobel Assembly @ki.se has officially awarded the @nobelprize.org in Physiology or Medicine jointly to Karl @deisseroth.bsky.social, Peter Hegemann, and Georg Nagel. Huge Congratulations πŸ‘ Learn More πŸ‘‰ www.nobelprize.org/prizes/medic...

@sinaibrain.bsky.socialOct 5, 2026, 2:30 PM

NOT TO MISS ➑️ On Thursday, October 8th, 1pm, the #FBISeminarSeries and host Dr. Matheus Victor welcome Boston Children's Hospital's Dr. Maria Lehtinen. Dr. Lehtinen will present "Choroid plexus and cerebrospinal fluid contributions to lifelong neurologic function". @mountsinainyc.bsky.social

@sinaibrain.bsky.socialOct 2, 2026, 10:09 PM

Please join us in welcoming Renata Batista-Brito as Associate Professor in the Department of Neuroscience at Icahn Mount Sinai. Dr. Batista-Brito's research investigates how inhibitory interneurons coordinate cortical network dynamics to support perception, cognition, and behavior. Very Exciting!

@sinaibrain.bsky.socialOct 2, 2026, 9:41 PM

More from #BlanchardLab! Here, @joelwblanchard.bsky.social, et al. combined existing datasets to create single-cell transcriptomic atlas of human brain’s vasculature. This map allowed them to investigate how APOE4 promotes cerebrovascular degeneration. Learn More @ CellπŸ‘‰ www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...

@sinaibrain.bsky.socialOct 2, 2026, 8:45 PM

NEW STUDY! Abnormal protein accumulation is a hallmark of disorders including #Alzheimers, but studying how it develops in living human brain is exceptionally difficult. @joelwblanchard.bsky.social, et al. used "miBrains" to investigate. @cp-cellstemcell.bsky.social πŸ‘‰ www.cell.com/cell-stem-ce...

@sinaibrain.bsky.socialOct 2, 2026, 6:22 PM

πŸ’― Again, Huge Congratulations to @mountsinainyc.bsky.social's Dr. Joseph Castellano for being selected for an award as part of Cure Alzheimer's Fund’s second cohort of Cardinal Family Scholars. πŸŽ‰ #CureAlz πŸ‘‰ curealz.org Learn More about the #CastellanoLab πŸ‘‰ castellanolab.org

@sinaibrain.bsky.socialOct 2, 2026, 2:48 PM

πŸ’―Huge Congratulations to @mountsinainyc.bsky.social's @fanny-elahi.bsky.social for being selected for an award as part of @curealzheimersfund.bsky.social’s second cohort of Cardinal Family Scholars. Learn More πŸ‘‰ curealz.org Learn More about the exciting work at the #ElahiLab πŸ‘‰ www.elahilab.com

@sinaibrain.bsky.socialOct 2, 2026, 1:28 PM

πŸŽ‰ Again, HUGE CONGRATULATIONS to @mountsinainyc.bsky.social's @joelwblanchard.bsky.social for being selected for an award as part of Cure Alzheimer's Fund’s second cohort of Cardinal Family Scholars.πŸ‘ Learn More Dr. Blanchard's work πŸ‘‰ labs.neuroscience.mssm.edu/project/blan... CureAlz πŸ‘‰ curealz.org

@sinaibrain.bsky.socialOct 2, 2026, 11:41 AM

Check Out the Full Study @nature.com πŸ‘‰ nature.com/articles/s41...

An amygdala to anterior hypothalamic circuit gates stress sensitivity - Zach Pennington, Alexa LaBanca, Afra Mahmud, @tristanshuman.bsky.social, @paulkennyphd.bsky.social & @denisejcai.bsky.social, et al. @mountsinainyc.bsky.social

@sinaibrain.bsky.socialOct 2, 2026, 11:41 AM

Out Now!

Researchers Zach Pennington, @denisejcai.bsky.social , et al. @mountsinainyc.bsky.social have identified previously overlooked brain circuit that helps explain how prior adversity can make the brain more reactive to future stress. Learn More | Press Release πŸ‘‰ mountsinai.org/about/newsro...

@sinaibrain.bsky.socialOct 1, 2026, 2:33 PM

CHECK OUT the Full Study in Brain Communications

"Microtesla magnetic therapy for cognitive impairment in long COVID: a randomized pilot study"
- Alexandra Canori, David Putrino @putrinolab.bsky.social, Jacqueline Becker, et al.

🧠 academic.oup.com/braincomms/a...

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@sinaibrain.bsky.socialOct 1, 2026, 2:33 PM

A NEW STUDY from @mountsinainyc.bsky.social's David Putrino @putrinolab.bsky.social, Jacqueline Becker, et al. found that people w/ #LongCOVID who used a noninvasive magnetic therapy headset show improved cognitive function & mood. Press Release 🧠 www.mountsinai.org/about/newsro...

@joelwblanchard.bsky.socialSep 30, 2026, 4:38 PMReposted by @sinaibrain.bsky.social

I'm excited to share that I've been selected as a 2026 Cardinal Family Scholar by Cure Alzheimer's Fund. This funding will help build on our recent Cell study here @scbrmmountsinai.bsky.social to develop therapies targeting APOE4-driven vascular damage in Alzheimer's.

curealz.org/news-and-eve...

@sinaibrain.bsky.socialSep 30, 2026, 4:31 PM

CHECK OUT the commentary in Biological Psychiatry: "Grandparents’ Age Sheds Light on Autism Spectrum Disorder Risk Mechanisms in Their Grandchildren" - Donna Werling πŸ‘‰ www.biologicalpsychiatryjournal.com/article/S000...

@sinaibrain.bsky.socialSep 30, 2026, 4:31 PM

NEW RESEARCH! @mountsinainyc.bsky.social's Reichenberg, et al. found that increased paternal age at the time of birth of a daughter was associated w/ increased Autism spectrum disorder risk in the daughter’s own offspring. Biological Psychiatry πŸ‘‰ www.biologicalpsychiatryjournal.com/article/S000...

@denisejcai.bsky.socialSep 30, 2026, 3:57 PMReposted by @sinaibrain.bsky.social

NEW: The anterior hypothalamic nucleus acts like a volume knob for stress, scaling the brain’s response to threatening events 🧠

Read the Cai Lab's latest paper, led by @zachtpennington.bsky.social, in @nature.com πŸŽ‰

www.nature.com/articles/s41...

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