Shari Wiseman

@shariwiseman.bsky.social

Neuroscientist, Nature Neuroscience (@natneuro.nature.com) Chief Editor, Upstate NY mama of 2. Opinions are my own.

Check out “Frameshift,” a Q&A series in which neuroscientists with nontraditional careers discuss their work and how they made the transition away from the lab. In the first entry of the series, @shariwiseman.bsky.social shares how she went from the bench to science publishing. bit.ly/4rZkk5S

Frameshift: Shari Wiseman reflects on her pivot from science to publishing

As chief editor of Nature Neuroscience, Wiseman applies critical-thinking skills she learned in the lab to manage the journal’s day-to-day operations.

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From today, every paper submitted to Nature -if published - will be accompanied by peer reviewers comments & authors rebuttal. We started the trial in 2020; we now want to open up the review process & showcase its role in shaping & improving papers 🧪 #AcademicSky www.nature.com/articles/d41...

Transparent peer review to be extended to all of Nature’s research papers

From today, all new submissions to Nature that are published will be accompanied by referees’ reports and author responses — to illuminate the process of producing rigorous science.

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The MICrONS Project is live! High resolution anatomical images of 200,000 cells and 523 million connections in the mouse primary visual cortex and nearby areas, with in vivo functional data from ~75,000 neurons! Have a look 👇 🧪https://www.nature.com/immersive/d42859-025-00001-w/index.html

The MICrONS Project

An unprecedented dataset of high resolution anatomical images of individual cells in mouse visual cortex, mapped on to their responses. This integrated view of function and structure lays a foundation...

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Inexplicably, US administration has launched an unprecedented assault on science, on research institutions & on vital international organizations & initiatives. An assault on science anywhere is an assault on science everywhere; the global community must unite 🧪 www.nature.com/articles/d41...

Trump 2.0: an assault on science anywhere is an assault on science everywhere

US President Donald Trump is taking a wrecking ball to science and to international institutions. The global research community must take a stand against these attacks.

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