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Our amazing ‼️950‼️ neuroscientists in front of the #ESCAN2026 venue, the Faculty of Economics of Sapienza University of Rome!✨
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What if our emotions are shaped not only by neural circuits and cognition, but also by the energy that powers the brain?
In today's keynote, Carmen Sandi (EPFL) explored how mitochondria-the cell's "powerhouses"-may influence emotional resilience, stress adaptation, anxiety
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Research from both animal models and human studies suggests that metabolic health is a crucial factor in emotional vulnerability.
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Innovative tools such as magnetic resonance spectroscopy, VR-based behavioral assessments, and metabolism-focused interventions are helping bridge biology and real-world emotional experiences.
#Neuroscience #SocialNeuroscience #AffectiveNeuroscience #CognitiveNeuroscience
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What if your body is actively shaping your conscious mind? 🧠
At the #ESCAN2026 keynote lecture, Tallon Baudry highlighted two crucial roles for interoception:
🔹 Information: informing the brain about our physiological state.
🔹 Coordination: synchronizing brain activity. 👇
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❤️ Heartbeat responses are linked to self-awareness and cognition.
🍽️ Gastric rhythms influence visual, auditory, and default mode networks.
Our organs don't just send data; they help coordinate how we experience the world and ourselves. 🫀
#neuroscience #affectiveneuroscience
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The #ESCAN2026 pre-conference events in Rome have just wrapped up, marking the start of the 8th Meeting of the European Society for Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience. An exciting day of exchange, collaboration, and cutting-edge neuroscience research. 🧠
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Topics ranged from social neuroscience and its societal impact, to multisensory integration and body representation, junior researcher development, and neuroscience applications in organizations and the workplace#ESCAN2026 #neuroscience #affectiveneuroscience #socialneuroscience
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The #ESCAN2026 volunteers are ready to welcome you in Rome starting from this afternoon!
🔎You'll find them at the welcome desk and throughout the conference rooms during the meeting! Meet the team: escan2026.eu/volunteers
#escan2026 #neuroscience
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- 1️⃣ DAY!!!
Tomorrow is the big day and we are super excited to see you at ESCAN in Rome!
Stay tuned for exciting updates!
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1️⃣ week left before ESCAN conference in Rome!!!
Are you excited? Can’t wait to see you soon! 😎
#neuroscience #escan #socialneuroscience #affectiveneuroscience #cognitiveneuroscience
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🎺🧠 The call of the CoSAN PhD program is NOW open!!
Are you passionate about understanding the brain-body behavior link?
Join us! We are looking for highly motivated and inspired future researchers!
Waiting for you in Rome!
🗓️ Deadline 17th of June, 14:00 CEST
How to apply ⬇️
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Please follow the Application tutorials via:
uniroma1.it/sites/default/fi…
(Procedure to apply for admission to Sapienza’s PhD courses 42th call)
General Sapienza PhD call rules: uniroma1.it/sites/default/fi…
Specific CoSAN web page: phd.uniroma1.it/web/pagina.a…
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📣💥 ESCAN 2026 Pre-Conference Event
Join the pre-conference event on Multisensory Integration in Body Representation organized by the Special Interest Group on Embodied Neuroscience (SIREN).
📍 Rome ESCAN Pre-conference Event
🗓️ 3 June, 2026, from 13:30
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🔹 Keynote talks
🔹 Interactive networking
See the full program here 👉🏼 escan2026.eu/pre-conference/
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27 Nov 2025
The ESCAN Rome 2026 website is finally live! 🎉escan2026.eu/
We are working to make ESCAN 2026 a 4-day event dedicated to groundbreaking and rigorous science, an inclusive space with social activities, great food, all set in the stunning backdrop of the Eternal City ✨.
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5 Aug 2025
🧠 Are you passionate about the brain, body & social interaction?
Join our PhD project on internal bodily signals & interpersonal motor coordination!
📍 Rome, Italy
📅 Deadline: Aug 18
💰 Funded by FIS 2 grant
🔗 Apply: unicam.it/bandi/2025/bando-n…
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16 May 2025
Dear fellows and friends, our profile has migrated to better skies! See you at @scnl-agliotilab.bsky.social !
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