I had the great pleasure to write an article together with the Clue team about our #MappingPerimenopause study! Check it out. helloclue.com/articles/abo...

How Perimenopause Shapes the Brain: New Study in Berlin

Is perimenopause a critical window for brain health? Join the MappingPerimenopause study at Charité Berlin.

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🚀 Es ist endlich soweit! Wir rekrutieren ab jetzt offiziell für unsere #MappingPerimenopause Studie in Berlin.

🚀 New paper out today in Molecular Psychiatry, led by Stener Nerland, and it is the largest study of cortical brain morphology in adolescent early-onset psychosis to date. 🧠 www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Cerebral cortical alterations in adolescent early-onset psychosis: a surface-based morphometry mega-analysis - Molecular Psychiatry

Molecular Psychiatry - Cerebral cortical alterations in adolescent early-onset psychosis: a surface-based morphometry mega-analysis

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The SABV Symposium website is live! Check out the great lineup of speakers, abstract submission info, registration details, and highlights from past events 👇 sabvsymposium.org @talliezee.bsky.social @jeffreymogil.bsky.social @nifti12.bsky.social @avstempel.bsky.social @ljiljanamarina.bsky.social

🚀 Doctoral Network #GenderInsight - 15 Open PhD Positions! 🚀 I am hiring two PhD candidate for my German research group, based at Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin: see Clinical Lens, Projects 5 and 6! genderinsight.eu/en/recruitme...

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🚀 Excited to share our new publication in Nature Communications, spearheaded by the amazing @hannahop.bsky.social! www.nature.com/articles/s41...

No causal links between estradiol and female’s brain and mental health using Mendelian randomization - Nature Communications

Using Mendelian randomization, no causal links were found between estradiol exposure and brain age gap, Alzheimer’s disease and depression in females. The pattern was consistent for estradiol levels i...

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Laura Stankeviciute @laura-sofia-s.bsky.social speaks with Claudia Barth @nifti12.bsky.social & Gillian Coughlan about the midlife transition #menopause and how hormonal change relates to brain health and Alzheimer risk. youtu.be/-0fbw0Ijk_4

XXplored - The Midlife Transition: Menopause and the Brain

YouTube video by Dementia Researcher

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🎉 I am thrilled to share that our convergence environment “#ContraMent – Hormonal contraceptives and mental health: A convergent, interdisciplinary approach”, spearheaded by Christian K Tamnes, received funding! www.uio.no/english/rese...

Eight new convergence environments will address major societal challenges in life sciences - UiO:Life Science

Neurodevelopmental conditions, embryonic development, biodiversity, cancer control, medications, addiction, mental health and drug delivery are topics the new convergence environments will explore.

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📢 Missed our recent webinar on sex and gender reporting in research? Catch up at your convenience and gain practical tips and clear guidance from our expert editors to help you apply sex- and gender-based analyses in your own work. ▶️ Watch now: hubs.li/Q03FQ_pC0

🚀 Doctoral Network #MenoBrain - 15 Open PhD Positions! 🚀 We are currently recruiting 15 PhDs candidates for our Doctoral Network #MenoBrain “Brain Health in Menopausal Women”, funded as part of the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions. I am hiring for DC4! euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/379260

15 Doctoral Candidate positions for MSCA Doctoral Network "Brain Health in Menopausal Women (MenoBrain)" - multiple locations within the EU

The Doctoral Network MenoBrain “Brain Health in Menopausal Women" is recruiting 15 highly motivated Doctoral Candidates (DCs). The offered positions are available with a starting date in February 2026...

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🧬 New paper🚨! We combined genetic correlations, Mendelian randomization, and trivariate causal mixture modeling to study the complex relationships between cardiovascular factors, pregnancy-related condition, depression and Alzheimer’s disease. www.biologicalpsychiatryjournal.com/article/S000...

Investigating Shared Cardiovascular Factors and Genetic Overlap of Pregnancy-Related Disorders, Major Depressive Disorder, and Alzheimer’s Disease

Pregnancy-related disorders, such as hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) and postpartum depression, have consequences for maternal health, increasing risk for major depressive disorder (MDD) and...

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An analysis of 1.4 million online images published in Nature suggests that women are represented as younger than men across occupations and social roles. These stereotypes may be further reinforced by mainstream algorithms. go.nature.com/4o9zHWw 🧪

Strong statement today from UC's Academic Senate:

🚀 Job Opportunity! Are you passionate about neuroscience, women’s health, and large-scale neuroimaging studies? I am hiring a 3-year Postdoc to join the @erc.europa.eu project #MappingPerimenopause! karriere.charite.de/en/job-vacan...

Postdoctoral Researcher (d/f/m) in Women’s Brain Health (Neuroimaging)

full-time, part-time | 14.10.2025 | Campus Charité Mitte

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We wrote a piece for @naturemedicine.bsky.social 🧠 Menstrual cycle irregularities can be both cause and consequence of wide-ranging health issues. Embracing this complexity could reveal novel brain–body interactions and advance neuroscience. Check out our commentary www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Why menstrual cycle irregularities belong in brain research - Nature Medicine

The menstrual cycle requires tight orchestration between the brain and body, and irregularities can be both the cause and the consequence of wide-ranging health issues. Embracing this complexity, inst...

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Submit your work until August 15, 2025, and join me!

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Join me! I missed the 1st edition but heard so many good things & I'm happy to attend the 2nd edition of **Wuertual Reality XR-Meeting 2025** Focus: research and application of #XR in psychology, neuroscience & medicine - from theoretical foundations to clinical applications www.wuertual.org

Just out: our EDIC Vice‑Chair @dr-adri.bsky.social chats with Dr Claudia Barth and Dr Laura Stankeviciute on why sleep and biological sex matter in Alzheimer’s risk. 👉 esrs.eu/news/sleep-s...

Biological Sex Differences in the Context of Alzheimer's Disease: There's No Time to Sleep on It – the EDIC Take | ESRS

In this Sleep Science Friday interview,  Dr. Adriana Michalak speaks with Dr. Claudia Barth and Dr. Laura Stankeviciute to explore two often underestimated

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At #OHBM2025 in Brisbane, Australia? Join our symposium on "Sex differences and sex specificity in multiscale human brain organization across the lifespan", organised by Bianca Serio, on Friday June 27th. For more details, see: ww6.aievolution.com/hbm2501/Even...

What a week! I am thrilled to share that I’ve been awarded a highly competitive #COSTAction #CA24168 to launch the first pan-European research network dedicated to promoting and enhancing the current Sex as a Biological Variable #SABV initiative 🤩 www.cost.eu/70-new-cost-...

70 new COST Actions approved - COST

COST’s Committee of Senior Officials (CSO) confirms the funding of 70 new COST Actions and share's results of its Open Call 2024.

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BJPsych International invites submissions for a special issue on Women’s Mental Health across life stages. Topics include mental health during reproductive years, menopause, cultural perspectives, services, treatments, challenges, and innovations. Closes 31 May. www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

Joining #ParentalBrain2025 in Barcelona, Spain, May 7-9? Say hallo to the FemHealth team! 👋 @acrestol.bsky.social and @hannahop.bsky.social are both presenting their work as Poster on Thursday, May 8. www.parentalbrainmeetings.com

Our latest Editorial ▶️ "Standing up for gender justice" tinyurl.com/2wu9dzny

Standing up for gender justice

A denial and distortion of the reality of gender is unfolding in the USA that will have huge consequences for health globally. President Donald Trump's actions include erasing the term gender from all...

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Our editorial on "Consequences of menopause for brain health" is now out in Hormones & Behavior. Spearheaded by @nikigervais.bsky.social, our editorial summarises the main findings of all papers included in our special issue of the same name. A 🧵/ www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Consequences of menopause for brain health

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My lab is hiring 2 postdocs on an NIH-funded grant characterizing molecular & cellular changes in the human brain across menopausal transition. Other neuroepigenomics projects are also available. We plan to hire a wet lab scientist and a bioinformatician. Please RT! kundakoviclab.com More info 👇

Very excited about being an invited Speaker at #SfEBES2025, Harrogate, UK! Join us for our session on Wednesday on Frontiers in Non Reproductive Actions of Sex Hormones Across the Lifecourse! If you are around stop by and say hallo 👋! www.endocrinology.org/events/sfe-b...

What role does the menstrual cycle play in women with bipolar disorders? We want to figure that out! This work is spearheaded by the amazing Sofie Ragnhild Aminoff! See article in Norwegian! www.oslo-universitetssykehus.no/om-oss/ekspe...

Hvordan påvirkes bipolar lidelse av menstruasjonssyklusen?

Hva hvis menstruasjonssyklusen spiller en større rolle for kvinners psykiske helse enn det vi har vært klar over? Et nytt prosjekt på Oslo universitetssykehus (OUS) ønsker å kartlegge erfaringene til ...

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Geht wählen! Du kannst nicht persönlich dabei sein? Wähl per Brief! #Bundestagswahl2025 #VoteGermany

New publication from my PhD research looking at influences of sex on brain health outcomes in a rodent model of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) risk 🎉: link.springer.com/article/10.1... Big thank you to the best co-authors, @liisagalea.bsky.social, Melike Cevizci, and Stephanie Lieblich 🙏

Sex-specific influences of APOEε4 genotype on hippocampal neurogenesis and progenitor cells in middle-aged rats - Biology of Sex Differences

Background Alzheimer’s disease (AD) disproportionately and uniquely affects females, and these sex differences are further exacerbated by the presence of Apolipoprotein (APOE) ε4 alleles, the top gene...

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Do you speak Swedish, have a background in psychology, cognitive science or neuroscience, and want to work in my lab on a cool international collaboration project on childrens' wellbeing? #neuroskyence #PsychSciSky #AcademicSky #AdademicJobs apply here: liu.se/jobba-pa-liu...

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