Eric Mintz

I'm going to be positive today, because the world is absurd and can't be real.

History of the world Part 1 - Fuck The Poor YouTube video by Doru Letz

The Republican budget plan:

Top is a diagram of a sagittal human brain with projections from the TMN (histamine), raphe nucleus (5HT), locus coeruleus (NE) in brainstem. Projections extend widely throughout the cortex. LDT/PPT (ACh) sends projections to the thalamus. Bottom shows a cartoon of a balance with VLPO/sleep on one side and TMN, Rn, LC and PPT/LDT with Wake on the other side. Sleep transitions are regulated by this 'flip flop switch'.

Spotlight: Are you sleeping well nowadays? Sleep is an integral part of our #circadianrhythm. Organisms that don't sleep also show biological rhythms, even bacteria! Learn more in Ch 15 Biological Rhythms & Sleep by @mahoneymeg.bsky.social & @docofclocks.bsky.social

tinyurl.com/itobnc15

Unemployment rate at start and end of presidential terms:
Clinton: 7.4% --> 3.9% (down)
Bush: 3.9% --> 7.3% (up)
Obama: 7.3% --> 4.7% (down)
Trump 1: 4.7% --> 6.7% (up)
Biden: 6.7% --> 4.1% (down)

Permanent Standard Time is the best for human health.

Dr. Oz? How do I get back to my own universe? Because this can't be real.

Our Introduction to Behavioral Neuroscience open access textbook has it's own account here now: @introtobn.bsky.social

I'm an Associate Dean, and don't seem to be hated. Am I doing something wrong?

Masked group marches through Ohio neighborhood with swastika flags Officials in Columbus, Ohio, blasted a parade of masked people who marched down the streets with swastika flags Saturday afternoon.

When Nazis voted for your guy, maybe it is worth asking why.

So... Hannibal Lector for Surgeon General?

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Science peeps: I wanted to share with you the publication of a new, open access Introduction to Behavioral Neuroscience textbook. It was supported by an NSF grant to Elizabeth Kirby at Ohio State and I coauthored a chapter on sleep and circadian rhythms with Megan M Mahoney. Free resource.