Liz Soto and Savanna Batten are 2 of those sentenced to 50 years in prison for Prairieland. I visited them in a north Texas jail—11 months into their incarceration over a July 4 noise demo—to meet the Trump admin’s “Antifa terrorists”. from behind glass, Soto said, “They didn’t like my book club.”

‘This is injustice’: how leftist zines were used to sentence anti-ICE protesters to decades in prison

Advocates sound alarm after zines were used as evidence to convict protesters of terrorism charges tied to 2025 protest at Texas ICE facility

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New research Article in the journal by Annalina V. Mayer and colleagues: www.nature.com/articles/s44...

Causal attributions shape the formation of novel ability self-beliefs - Communications Psychology

Using computational modeling, this study shows that causal attributions are associated with how people form ability beliefs. Lower self-esteem and higher depressive symptoms were linked to stronger ne...

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Excited to share that our new paper on causal attributions and their role in the formation of self-beliefs is finally out! www.nature.com/articles/s44... Huge thanks to @annalinavmayer.bsky.social, @soerenkrach.bsky.social, @tobikube.bsky.social, @david-s-stolz.bsky.social and the whole team!

Causal attributions shape the formation of novel ability self-beliefs - Communications Psychology

Using computational modeling, this study shows that causal attributions are associated with how people form ability beliefs. Lower self-esteem and higher depressive symptoms were linked to stronger ne...

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Nominate yourself or someone else for my favourite award - ✨✨ Preclinical null findings ✨✨ Deadline May 9

Falls ihr an Unis beschäftigt seid oder studiert, nehmt euch bitte einen Moment für diese Umfrage zur Vereinbarkeit von Hochschularbeit und Familie. limesurvey.uni-due.de/index.php/97...

Bei meinen Stipendien-Workshops kriege ich in letzter Zeit mit, dass die Promotion wegen der Inflation nicht mehr mit einer einzigen Finanzierungsquelle machbar ist. Mittlerweile brauchen viele die Stipendium + Stelle (25%)-Kombi, um überhaupt promovieren zu können. #ichbinhanna

Point of no returns: researchers are crossing a threshold in the fight for funding www.nature.com/articles/d41... „Out of 215 submissions, only two projects are expected to be funded, giving a success rate of under 1%.“

Point of no returns: researchers are crossing a threshold in the fight for funding

With so little money to go round, the costs of competing for grants can exceed what the grants are worth. When that happens, nobody wins.

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🚀 Excited to announce that I'm looking for people (PhD/Postdoc) to join my Cognitive Modelling group @uniosnabrueck.bsky.social. If you want to join a genuinely curious, welcoming and inclusive community of Coxis, apply here: tinyurl.com/coxijobs Please RT - deadline is Jan 4‼️

Lilian Weber@lilweb.bsky.social · 11mo ago

In other news, I am now a ✨ COXI ✨ (cognitive scientist in Osnabrück, Germany) www.uni-osnabrueck.de/en/campus-li... I'll be looking for PhD students & postdocs later this year, so watch this space if combining cognitive modelling, EEG & tFUS to study flexible cognition sounds exciting to you 🚀

"Mehr Vielfalt, mehr Optionen, mehr Innovation" Warum ein Losverfahren in der Forschungsförderung den Frauenanteil steigen lässt – und was die Daten außerdem noch verraten: Ein Interview mit den Lübecker Forschern Sören Krach und Finn Lübber. Jetzt im Wiarda-Blog: www.jmwiarda.de/blog/2025/12...

Please RT 2 new positions in the lab as postdoc & PhD! Interested in stress, pain, or reward? This project has it all! We are a friendly but ambitious group. Oslo is a capital city on the fjord & bordered by forest, great urban & outdoors opportunities: 💃 ⛷️ 🚣 🎭 🎶 www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...

Postdoctoral Research Fellowship (286516) | University of Oslo

Job title: Postdoctoral Research Fellowship (286516), Employer: University of Oslo, Deadline: Wednesday, October 15, 2025

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Preprint! Led by Jan F Weis, we show that self-compassion predicts positive affect and self-esteem, & protects self-esteem in low performers. Also, positive affect reflects reward expectations & prediction errors, and regret, but independently from self-compassion. #selfcompassion bit.ly/SC_PA_SE

New publication about funding! In this new piece in @natcomms.nature.com we present data from an evaluation of the lottery-first approach to funding: an initial lottery controlling entry, followed by peer review. www.nature.com/articles/s41... #funding #metascience #scienceofscience #peerreview

Lottery before peer review is associated with increased female representation and reduced estimated economic cost in a German funding line - Nature Communications

The authors show evidence from a German funding line that a lottery-first approach followed by peer review is accompanied by increased female representation both at the submission stage and among fund...

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Are you passionate about unraveling the mysteries of the brain and behavior in rodents? 🧠🐭 The Social Brain Lab is on the lookout👀for a Postdoc in Social Rodent Neuroscience. 📍Location: Amsterdam 📅 Apply by: December 31, 2024 🔗 Apply Now: nin.nl/vacancies/db... #neuroscience #academicjobs

DBI2 Postdoc - Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience - Master the Mind

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Join us for the Computational Psychiatry Conference cpconf.org July 14-16 2025 in beautiful Tübingen, Germany. Proposals for symposia can now be submitted. Each symposium should have 4 speakers, and we are looking for symposia across the range from basic to clinical and big data.

Computational Psychiatry Conference

University of Minnesota (July 16-18, 2024)

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Had the pleasure of presenting some of my work today to the Computational Cognition Seminar at the University of Birmingham. Big thank you to @brainapps.bsky.social for the invitation!