Prof Lorina Naci
@LorinaNaci
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Prof of Psychology, Neuroscientist. Interested attention, consciousness, neuroethics, ageing https://t.co/h5IoZ1ZjQo @NaciLabTCD @TCINeuroscience @GBHI_fell
Dublin City, Ireland
Joined April 2012
Proud to be athlete’s voice as part of the RESOLVE project, which seeks to identify measures for preventing TBI-related dementia in athletes and the wider population. ℹ️ https://t.co/KftLSJpHJT
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🏉⚽ Calling all retired rugby, soccer & Gaelic games athletes aged 40–59! Join a groundbreaking study on brain injury & dementia risk at @tcddublin @LorinaNaci 👉 https://t.co/v4TKzCfxdz
dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk
Retired contact-sport athletes aged invited to join a pioneering study exploring sport-related brain injury and dementia risk led by Trinity College Dublin.
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We're so excited to launch the #RESOLVE study today with @FionaWilsonf . Many thanks to @Researchirel for funding us with the #FrontiersforFuture award and @RugbyPlayersIRE @officialgaa @PFAIOfficial for partnering with us. #PhD, #RA positions available.
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Trinity researchers are asking retired high-performance contact sports athletes to participate in a research study investigating the links between sport-related brain injury and dementia risk in later life. More here: https://t.co/AuOuV321vM
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📢 Join my group for a #PhD position in advanced #neuroimaging #biomarkers of #risk and #resilience factors for dementia. Please RT and DM me if interested. @TCINeuroscience @GBHI_Fellows @PsychologyTCD. 👇 https://t.co/GgwQCdKPKe
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New research from @TCD_NatSci zoologists has pinpointed park entrances and playgrounds in Dublin as hotspots for roundworm eggs, with subsequent analysis strongly implying they have come from dog faeces. Read more at: https://t.co/gy2js1ICDB
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“Just as we should be excellent at our jobs, we should become excellent at leisure,” writes @arthurbrooks. “Doing leisure well will generate the sort of growth in our well-being that work cannot provide”: https://t.co/dogfrjINtv
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How does exercise and fitness promote healthy brain aging? An outstanding, comprehensive review @TheLancet reduced neuroinflammmation, preserves blood-brain-barrier, neurogenesis, role of exerkines, and much more https://t.co/7Wy3o1KE6o
@AtefeTari @UWisloff @CERG_NTNU @NTNU
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Hippocampal encoding of memories in human infants. Great to see this important study out now in @ScienceMagazine from the lab of Nicholas Turk-Browne @Yale @CIFAR_News
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we're advertising 2-3 postdoctoral positions to work at NYU on artificial consciousness and related topics at the intersection of AI and the philosophy of mind (possibly including AI mentality, AI interpretability, and AI welfare). deadline is march 30!
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🔥🚨BREAKING: Hollywood comedian Bill Burr took shots at Elon Musk after calling him an idiot and a Nazi during his time on Fresh Air Podcast. Burr: 'Idiot' Elon Musk Is 'Evidently a Nazi' With 'Dyed Hair Plugs and a Laminated Face': 'I Hate Liberals' for Being 'So Afraid of
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Many congratulations to Professor @LorinaNaci for her #FrontiersfortheFutureAward for 1.3million euro from Research Ireland, jointly with Professor @FionaWilson, to study brain health in #ContactSport #athletes. https://t.co/Cko73sFltI
researchireland.ie
Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, James Lawless TD has today announced €23.6 million to support 23 research projects focused on tackling challenges in AI,...
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A special issue on #WomensHealth highlights a growing wave of research focusing on women’s unique biological and psychological experiences. Learn more: https://t.co/m0FNfIoX2W (THREAD 🧵)
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Thrilled to have been awarded the #FrontiersfortheFutureAward for 1.3million euro from Research Ireland, jointly with Professor @FionaWilsonf, to study brain health in #ContactSport #Athletes. Can't wait to get started! 🙌 @TCINeuroscience @PsychologyTCD @GBHI_Fellows
Excited to announce that we have been awarded 1.3 million euro to study retired athletes' brain health. I feel privileged to work with the brain health powerhouse researcher @LorinaNaci 🤩 on this. Rugby @RugbyPlayersIRE, soccer, GAA. 5 year project.
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Still buzzing from the recent NYU Infant Consciousness meeting - thank you @cpassosf, @davidchalmers42 and colleagues for organizing. Excellent review of our collective work in @ScienceMagazine 👇
an excellent @ScienceMagazine article on pre-natal consciousness, based on the recent NYU conference on infant consciousness. featuring thoughts from @cpassosf, @LorinaNaci, and others, with a cameo role for our survey of views on infant consciousness.
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My lab's work is featured in @newscientist . "How studying babies' minds us prompting us to rethink consciousness" I'll be speaking about this work @assc in July.
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The debate over when consciousness arises has been revitalised by new tests of awareness in infants – raising the possibility that it emerges just before birth
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Apparently I am the annoying one who ropes her colleagues into do silly things ! Happy holidays from me and my fellow fellows ! @GBHI_Fellows
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A new paper by an international team of researchers, including Atlantic Fellows @FrancescaRoFa & Laura Booi @DementiaHealth, highlights young adulthood (ages 18–39) as a critical yet overlooked stage for dementia prevention. Learn more: 👉 https://t.co/Zd5j4dqogC
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A new paper by an international team of researchers, including Atlantic Fellows for Equity in Brain Health Francesca Farina and Laura Booi, highlights young adulthood (ages 18–39) as a critical yet
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Risk factors for brain health in young adults remain underexplored. In @LancetLongevity, we show how addressing lifestyle, hearing loss, exposome, stress, alongside tailored policies, can empower younger generations to build healthier brains. Kudos to @FrancescaRoFa &
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Delighted that our symposium on #infant #consciousness with @joel_frohlich @cpassosf and Topun Austin got accepted for @ASSC2025. Thank you to @estamatakis and @ADemertzi for your tremendous organizing efforts! Can't wait for Crete!🌞🏊
We have announced the accepted Symposia and Tutorials for @ASSC2025 in Heraklion, Crete #Consciousness @ASSC2025 28th annual meeting of the Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness https://t.co/WFnSPsTOwX
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