The International Behavioural and Neural Genetics Society promotes and facilitates the growth of research in the field of behavioral genetics. https://www.ibangs.org/https://bsky.app/profile/ibangs.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/ibangs.bsky.social/post/3mr7qao7mac2eMultiancestry and Multitrait #GWAS Meta-Analysis on #Schizophrenia With a Sample of 322,321 Unveils Genetic Links to Chronic Lung Diseases https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/gbb.70062 Abudusalamu Ayoufu, Ayinigeer Abulimiti, Wusimanjiang Aierken, ZhouBin Wei, XueCheng Wang, HaiFeng Wang, Liang Zhao22 Jul 2026 06:50 +0000at://did:plc:qqnl4ikdj4e6dvy5vmqdnpvg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mr7qao7mac2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/ibangs.bsky.social/post/3mqowmen4qk25Untangling Mephedrone-Induced Social Reward in Rats. The Involvement of Oxytocin and Vasopressin V1A Receptors Olga Wronikowska-Denysiuk, Łukasz Kurach, Radosław Mlak, Dominika Przygodzka, Tymoteusz Słowik, Barbara Budzyńska https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/gbb.7005715 Jul 2026 14:28 +0000at://did:plc:qqnl4ikdj4e6dvy5vmqdnpvg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqowmen4qk25https://bsky.app/profile/ibangs.bsky.social/post/3mpjeilbqms2oGenes, Brain & Behavior 2026 Highlights University of Pittsburgh30 Jun 2026 15:56 +0000at://did:plc:qqnl4ikdj4e6dvy5vmqdnpvg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpjeilbqms2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/ibangs.bsky.social/post/3mph3yc4bb22gDissecting the Strain and Sex Specific Connectome Signatures of Unanesthetized C57BL/6J and DBA/2J Mice Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging Tanzil M. Arefin, Hayreddin Said Ünsal, Thomas Neuberger, Nanyin Zhang, Helen M. Kamens https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/gbb.7006029 Jun 2026 18:18 +0000at://did:plc:qqnl4ikdj4e6dvy5vmqdnpvg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mph3yc4bb22ghttps://bsky.app/profile/ibangs.bsky.social/post/3movbv3dthc2mExploring the Association Between #MentalDisorders and Various #Arrhythmias via #MendelianRandomization Methods Jingyang Su, Jialin Zhang, Yueyue Ding, Yongjun Ying https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/gbb.7005822 Jun 2026 16:16 +0000at://did:plc:qqnl4ikdj4e6dvy5vmqdnpvg/app.bsky.feed.post/3movbv3dthc2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/ibangs.bsky.social/post/3mnwigmbvbk22We’re delighted to have Steve and Hello Bio at our meeting [contains quote post or other embedded content]10 Jun 2026 10:20 +0000at://did:plc:qqnl4ikdj4e6dvy5vmqdnpvg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnwigmbvbk22https://bsky.app/profile/ibangs.bsky.social/post/3mkcjg6c6xs2cEarly registration pricing for the IBANGS annual meeting ending May 7th. If you have already submitted an abstract please don't forget to register for the meeting. Exciting new data t to share, late breaking abstracts through May 4th. https://www.ibangs.org/genes-brain-and-behavior-202625 Apr 2026 07:29 +0000at://did:plc:qqnl4ikdj4e6dvy5vmqdnpvg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkcjg6c6xs2chttps://bsky.app/profile/ibangs.bsky.social/post/3mjzyok3shk2lNew research shows that an animal’s personality, like being bold, shy, social, or aggressive can directly impact whether it survives in the wild. https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.snexplores.org/article/animal-personality-conservation-survival&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1776812875932325&usg=AOvVaw1U7h7UnSB9x_H6wQDmWy8T21 Apr 2026 22:08 +0000at://did:plc:qqnl4ikdj4e6dvy5vmqdnpvg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjzyok3shk2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/ibangs.bsky.social/post/3mhtkuvh6422iSome kids struggle with math not because they can’t understand numbers, but because their brains process number symbols differently.  Interestingly, when numbers are shown as dots instead of symbols, those differences disappear. https://www.sciencenews.org/article/kids-brain-scan-mri-learning-disability24 Mar 2026 21:55 +0000at://did:plc:qqnl4ikdj4e6dvy5vmqdnpvg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhtkuvh6422ihttps://bsky.app/profile/ibangs.bsky.social/post/3mhof3yn4ks2gDeadline approaching, Career Roundtable March 23. Please share. @pgcgenetics.bsky.social @behaviorgenetic.bsky.social @fens.org [contains quote post or other embedded content]22 Mar 2026 20:28 +0000at://did:plc:qqnl4ikdj4e6dvy5vmqdnpvg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhof3yn4ks2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/ibangs.bsky.social/post/3mhm2em5r6k2rIBANGS Career Roundtable March 23rd, 2-4 ET. Open to all. Register here: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=ikpGlu34sUCZ4l9rUKICUE3dW3V_0ehEgUzi5m97V1VUN08xQUFRRjVUV0E5U1VXUktHSjRRMDlVMy4u&route=shorturl21 Mar 2026 22:11 +0000at://did:plc:qqnl4ikdj4e6dvy5vmqdnpvg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhm2em5r6k2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/ibangs.bsky.social/post/3mgv4yohfsc2vGenes, Brain and Behavior Meeting. Abstract deadline March 16th. Please share. https://www.ibangs.org/genes-brain-and-behavior-202612 Mar 2026 19:27 +0000at://did:plc:qqnl4ikdj4e6dvy5vmqdnpvg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgv4yohfsc2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/ibangs.bsky.social/post/3mgpjihjvdc2lAbstract submission deadline approaching: March 16. All information here: https://www.ibangs.org/genes-brain-and-behavior-2026 27th Annual Meeting Genes, Brain and Behavior June 8th - June 11th, 2026 University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA. US10 Mar 2026 13:54 +0000at://did:plc:qqnl4ikdj4e6dvy5vmqdnpvg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgpjihjvdc2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/ibangs.bsky.social/post/3mg2kaemdk22mCalorie Restriction Effects on Aging, Learning Performance, and Transcription in Aged Aplysia californica https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/gbb.7004602 Mar 2026 05:42 +0000at://did:plc:qqnl4ikdj4e6dvy5vmqdnpvg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mg2kaemdk22mhttps://bsky.app/profile/ibangs.bsky.social/post/3mf2avokmzs2yAnnual Meeting Deadline reminder: Abstracts and Travel Award applications due by February 22nd. All information here: https://www.ibangs.org/genes-brain-and-behavior-2026 27th Annual Meeting Genes, Brain and Behavior June 8th - June 11th, 2026 University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA. US17 Feb 2026 09:30 +0000at://did:plc:qqnl4ikdj4e6dvy5vmqdnpvg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mf2avokmzs2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/ibangs.bsky.social/post/3mepjjfg5i22zScientists just found a hidden language area in the brain where no one expected it. Researchers discovered that part of the cerebellum (usually known for movement and balance) actually helps with language too. https://news.mit.edu/2026/satellite-language-network-in-the-brain-020513 Feb 2026 03:04 +0000at://did:plc:qqnl4ikdj4e6dvy5vmqdnpvg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mepjjfg5i22zhttps://bsky.app/profile/ibangs.bsky.social/post/3mejzajpd222xRethinking Alzheimer's: Untangling the sticky truth about tau https://med.stanford.edu/news/insights/2025/09/rethinking-alzheimers-outside-brain-macrophages.html10 Feb 2026 22:30 +0000at://did:plc:qqnl4ikdj4e6dvy5vmqdnpvg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mejzajpd222xhttps://bsky.app/profile/ibangs.bsky.social/post/3mdy7kctiac2pHow gene loss and monogamy built termite mega societies Termites became social superpowers by letting evolution take genes away. https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/01/260131082418.htm03 Feb 2026 20:35 +0000at://did:plc:qqnl4ikdj4e6dvy5vmqdnpvg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdy7kctiac2phttps://bsky.app/profile/ibangs.bsky.social/post/3mccwx56kik2pCongratulations IBANGS Investigator Awardees 2026 Distinguished Investigator Award Prof. Leslie Griffith, Brandeis University griffithlabbrandeis.com Early Career Achievment Award Assoc. Prof. Chongyuan Luo, University of California luogenomics.github.io13 Jan 2026 16:10 +0000at://did:plc:qqnl4ikdj4e6dvy5vmqdnpvg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mccwx56kik2phttps://bsky.app/profile/ibangs.bsky.social/post/3m7idyir4as2b08 Dec 2025 15:31 +0000at://did:plc:qqnl4ikdj4e6dvy5vmqdnpvg/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7idyir4as2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/ibangs.bsky.social/post/3m7idyir4as2b08 Dec 2025 15:31 +0000at://did:plc:qqnl4ikdj4e6dvy5vmqdnpvg/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7idyir4as2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/ibangs.bsky.social/post/3m5gdytfoxs2sPlease join us in congratulating Marissa Ehringer, the new Editor-In-Chief of the Society's Journal, Genes, Brain and Behavior. We look forward to a successful partnership. @wileybrainpsych.bsky.social @ehringermaeiii.bsky.social @ibg.colorado.edu12 Nov 2025 09:35 +0000at://did:plc:qqnl4ikdj4e6dvy5vmqdnpvg/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5gdytfoxs2shttps://bsky.app/profile/ibangs.bsky.social/post/3m3qcjpjqds2oGenes, Brain & Behavior 2026. Calls for Symposium submissions and Investigator Award nominations. Univ. Pittsburg, Details here: https://www.ibangs.org/genes-brain-and-behavior-202621 Oct 2025 21:45 +0000at://did:plc:qqnl4ikdj4e6dvy5vmqdnpvg/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3qcjpjqds2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/ibangs.bsky.social/post/3lxzcqwpsgc2vGenes, Brain and Behavior 2026. June 8-11 Save the Date04 Sep 2025 14:02 +0000at://did:plc:qqnl4ikdj4e6dvy5vmqdnpvg/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxzcqwpsgc2v