Andreas Horn

New @netstim.org publication alert: @bahnebahners.bsky.social in BRAIN out now: academic.oup.com/brain/advanc... A 🧵:

On October 13, 1994, The Mosaic Communications Corporation launched, under the name Mosaic Netscape 0.9, the first one in a series of browsers, called Netscape Navigator.

A major structural hazard with extreme media ownership concentration is that oligarchs impose their ideological agendas--which almost always skew to the far right--on everyone. This capture of core info and communication infrastructures must be dismantled if we're to have any semblance of democracy.

New publication using Lead-DBS: In this article by Scafa et al., they show that real-time decoding of subthalamic nucleus dynamics can steer activity-dependent adaptive deep brain stimulation to improve locomotor deficits (ga... Check out the paper here 👇👇 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-026-04432-4

In two 1926 articles, Edgar Douglas Adrian revealed that neurons communicate through trains of spikes. @carandinilab.net describes the remarkable discovery and how it shifted focus from the medium (the nerve) to the message (the neural code). #neuroskyence www.thetransmitter.org/history-of-n...

Science will always be a target for movements that rely on constructing their own version of reality.

New publication using Lead-DBS: In this article by Hanafi et al., the authors tested gait-adaptation kinematics, EEG, and FDG‑PET in Parkinson's patients during virtual obstacle avoidance with active versus paused STN‑DBS and... Check out the paper here 👇👇 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.brs.2026.103207

Get ready! *MindBrainBody Symposium* 2027 Keynotes are confirmed 🥳 @hakwan.bsky.social (online) @maramather.bsky.social @camillanord.bsky.social Hyeongdong Park Asya Rolls 📆 March 17-19, 2027 📍Berlin & online 📬 Submit by Dec 10, 2026 (!) 🔗 mindbrainbody.de (official announcement soon)

‘OpenAI has disclosed six more examples of “unexpected or concerning” behaviour by its technology, as it warned the pace of development could not continue at “maximum speed for much longer”.’ So like .. stop?

Hier ist auch schon unser letzter Beitrag zu UzKGPT. Wir freuen uns auf die weitere Zukunft und halten Euch auf dem Laufenden! #ki #uniköln #itcc #uzkgpt

More data to enable more discoveries in the fight against Parkinson's disease. 👇 www.nature.com/articles/s41... @crchum.bsky.social @theneuro.bsky.social

15 September 1912 | A Czech Jewish woman, Gertruda Steindlerová, was born in Liberec. She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Theresienstadt ghetto on 16 October 1944 with her daughter Eva (b. 1936). They were both murdered in a gas chamber.

Aldus was literally the face and the name of PageMaker, the desktop publishing programme that saved the Macintosh - and Apple - and helped change the world as we know it.

🧠 New in Aperture Neuro: NeuroFLAME Vaults connects public neuroimaging datasets with private data stored locally, enabling decentralized analyses across sites without sharing sensitive raw data. doi.org/10.52294/001...

We are hiring! Start at a #MaxPlanckInstitute with your own independent Max Planck Research Group. This position is equivalent to a W2 Professorship at a German university, or Associate Professor internationally. 🔗Apply until October 14th! www.mpg.de/career/max-p... #ScienceCareer #MPRG #TenureTrack

If only the people that are able to act upon this would listen to him..

Their in fact attempting to stop the „brain drain“ to the US. Good for the rest of the world (or, especially, other brain drain attractors) - but hard to understand what would be in it for the US..

New publication using Lead-DBS: In this article by Kist et al., patients with OCD treated with subthalamic deep brain stimulation performed visual detection and confidence judgments with EEG, showing intact detection but poor... Check out the paper here 👇👇 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41398-026-04423-6

From architecture to political power, hallucinogens and other psychoactive substances influenced everything in ancient Andean civilization. https://scim.ag/4inBfNg

New publication using Lead-DBS: In this article by Singh et al., a three‑center retrospective study of 22 patients with drug‑resistant insular epilepsy treated with responsive neurostimulation or chronic subthreshold stimulation repor... Check out the paper here 👇👇 https://doi.org/10.1002/epi.70479

Depends a lot how AI is used. Clearly written in the report. We need to educate young people how to use these new tools. Prohibiting them is not a practical option.

New publication using Lead-DBS: In this article by Huang et al., the authors mapped pain-related networks using rapid stereo-EEG to enable personalized multinodal stimulation for refractory facial pain. Check out the paper here 👇👇 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.brs.2026.103176

The 2026 Lasker~Bloomberg Public Service Award honors Michael J. Fox (Michael J. Fox Foundation for #Parkinsons Research) for empowering patients’ voices & accelerating research to find improved therapies & a cure for PD laskerfoundation.org/winners/park...

New publication using Lead-DBS: In this article by Meyer et al., the authors tested in 19 Parkinson’s patients whether subthalamic deep brain stimulation modulates automatic response inhibition and showed that stimulation spe... Check out the paper here 👇👇 https://doi.org/10.1093/braincomms/fcag325

New publication using Lead-DBS: In this article by Dary et al., they tested whether circadian modulation of aperiodic and oscillatory intracranial EEG could serve as a biomarker of seizure burden in 19 patients with Lennox–Gastaut syn... Check out the paper here 👇👇 https://doi.org/10.1002/epi.70457

A circling school of Cownose Rays near the beach in Clearwater, Florida yesterday. Nature is Awesome! Notice the long trail of sediment being stirred up by the rays. Different marine life often leaves different tracks to follow just like land animals. #animals #wildlife #nature #florida #awesome

New publication using Lead-DBS: In this article by Liu et al., the authors tested direct substantia nigra DBS in Parkinson's disease at 10, 30, and 130 Hz, observed a frequency-dependent acute motor and stride-length benefit w... Check out the paper here 👇👇 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.brs.2026.103186

this is the kind of design costume designers make to tell you who are the bad guys in a space movie

7 September 1933 | A Hungarian Jewish girl, Eva Adler, was born in Kisvárda. In 1944 she was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber. --- Some 430,000 Hungarian Jews were deported to Auschwitz. Learn about their story in our online lesson: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_6_dep_zydow/

New publication using Lead-DBS: In this article by Goede et al., the authors used DBS network mapping across multiple patient cohorts to show that rest tremor and action tremor map to distinct subnetworks within the primary... Check out the paper here 👇👇 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.celrep.2026.117404

High tech from Europe. Flagship 11.7T MRI news outlet shows first fMRI results from the Iseult scanner. The news is communicated in french and on a website that could scarcely be done worse.. Why does it always have to be done so poorly when things happen in Europe? joliot.cea.fr/drf/joliot/P...

Thanks to a cheeky social media campaign announcing that it will not change the name of Lake Ontario on its app after President Trump signed an executive order renaming it to Lake America, MapQuest has been foisted back into the spotlight.

Europe adds 8.8 GW wind capacity in first half 2026 www.reuters.com/business/ene...

Fuck you Google. We will all remember your capitulation to a mad king

Made me check what people did with the other dud. Boo, Apple Maps, (partly boo, @newsfromgoogle.bsky.social). Yay, @mapquest.com!

We’re not changing it.

Dolly Parton is credited in at least 37 research papers on the COVID vaccine, including the first phase I trial results published in the New England Journal of Medicine in 2020.

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Unbelievable this is real

Classic publication using Lead-DBS: In this article by Wilkins et al., the authors tested whether swing time variability is a behavioral marker of cortical cholinergic integrity in Parkinson's disease and... Check out the paper here 👇👇 https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0969996120304095

New publication using Lead-DBS: In this article by Las Vegas Sands Corp. et al., the authors report a lawsuit filed by Las Vegas Sands Corp. against unknown registrants of multiple domain names, including www.wn0000.com, www.wn... Check out the paper here 👇👇 https://doi.org/10.1089/glre.2016.201011

Didnt somebody get a nobel prize for those, recently?

James Bond: you think I haven’t faced death before? Supervillain: oh, I don’t expect you to die, Mr. Bond. I expect you to suffer. *opens travel funding reimbursement software I think you will find your motorboat rental and casino reservations especially complex James Bond: no. no. pls kill me

Talking w/colleague to see if they wanted to visit the lab for a sabbatical. They related they were scared to travel to America right now given all the “foreign fear and persecution” by the American government. Never in my life did I see a time when people would be afraid to come to America.

Super proud of the work led by @meikehettwer.bsky.social activating a tour du force of six enigma working groups (depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, anxiety, obsessive compulsive disorder, and autism) plus enigma gradients to a 20.000+ lifespan sample from 172 sites and 6 continents

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Classic publication using Lead-DBS: In this article by Mosley et al., the authors tested whether individual variability in initiation, inhibition and strategy use in Parkinson's patients receiving subthala... Check out the paper here 👇👇 https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S1053811920308387