Imaging neuroscientist. Brain (bio)markers, big data, MRI, meta & open/better science. Views are my own.https://bsky.app/profile/maxkorbmacher.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/maxkorbmacher.bsky.social/post/3muerj3ohv22tNormative modeling in neuroimaging across psychiatric and neurological disorders: a systematic review and the NORMA reporting checklist Naoki Takamatsu et al 2026 https://assets-eu.researchsquare.com/files/rs-10398741/v1/2c8a28de-2204-42f9-92b0-303a27f7a29c.pdf?c=178671378031 Aug 2026 11:11 +0000at://did:plc:rxk6iplbs7dvikjytthmf2ob/app.bsky.feed.post/3muerj3ohv22thttps://bsky.app/profile/maxkorbmacher.bsky.social/post/3mn5sfwvtlk2iNice example of how research data can be validated against real world clinical data. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.comppsych.2026.15272331 May 2026 14:42 +0000at://did:plc:rxk6iplbs7dvikjytthmf2ob/app.bsky.feed.post/3mn5sfwvtlk2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/maxkorbmacher.bsky.social/post/3mm4qngdm5c22Fun facts about biological differences in sleep duration. But the title is misleading. Not about ageing but cross-sectional correlation. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-026-10524-518 May 2026 11:13 +0000at://did:plc:rxk6iplbs7dvikjytthmf2ob/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm4qngdm5c22https://bsky.app/profile/maxkorbmacher.bsky.social/post/3mlhfcissu22zhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42083734/https://doi.org/10.1002/acn3.7042009 May 2026 23:24 +0000at://did:plc:rxk6iplbs7dvikjytthmf2ob/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlhfcissu22zhttps://bsky.app/profile/maxkorbmacher.bsky.social/post/3mklhtv4guc25🏓😊 Dürr, P., El Gheche, M., Maeda, G.J. et al. Outplaying elite table tennis players with an autonomous robot. Nature 652, 886–891 (2026). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-026-10338-528 Apr 2026 20:55 +0000at://did:plc:rxk6iplbs7dvikjytthmf2ob/app.bsky.feed.post/3mklhtv4guc25https://bsky.app/profile/maxkorbmacher.bsky.social/post/3mk5kflgvd22bWhat can we learn from 1,000 meta-analyses across 10 different disciplines? https://doi.org/10.1017/rsm.2025.1003523 Apr 2026 08:03 +0000at://did:plc:rxk6iplbs7dvikjytthmf2ob/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk5kflgvd22bhttps://bsky.app/profile/maxkorbmacher.bsky.social/post/3mk45fhetc226Paradigm shifts are BS. "We find that three key measures of scientific progress—major discoveries, methods and fields—each demonstrate that science evolves cumulatively." https://doi.org/10.1098/rspa.2024.014122 Apr 2026 18:38 +0000at://did:plc:rxk6iplbs7dvikjytthmf2ob/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk45fhetc226https://bsky.app/profile/maxkorbmacher.bsky.social/post/3mhidgs4xjs2hNew paper alert 🤓🚨 Korbmacher, M., Boen, R., Andreassen, O.A. et al. White matter microstructure differences between 15q11.2 copy number variation carriers and non-carriers in mid-to-late life. Transl Psychiatry (2026). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41398-026-03962-220 Mar 2026 10:43 +0000at://did:plc:rxk6iplbs7dvikjytthmf2ob/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhidgs4xjs2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/maxkorbmacher.bsky.social/post/3meg26lxm222pRen, J., Zhang, W., Dahmani, L. et al. Parkinson’s disease as a somato-cognitive action network disorder. Nature (2026). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-025-10059-109 Feb 2026 08:36 +0000at://did:plc:rxk6iplbs7dvikjytthmf2ob/app.bsky.feed.post/3meg26lxm222phttps://bsky.app/profile/maxkorbmacher.bsky.social/post/3md7cg5lqjc2eWould be great to make migraine meds obsolete for rTMS responders. Q is whether the classification into responders can be done with cheaper means than fMRI... https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s10194-026-02273-724 Jan 2026 22:50 +0000at://did:plc:rxk6iplbs7dvikjytthmf2ob/app.bsky.feed.post/3md7cg5lqjc2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/maxkorbmacher.bsky.social/post/3mc5ny5g4j223Multimodal meta-analysis of brain integrity in disorders of consciousness A Sala, M Meys, N Alnagger, N Beliy, S Abagnale… - 2026 https://scholar.google.com/scholar_url?url=https://www.researchsquare.com/article/rs-8480413/latest.pdf&hl=en&sa=X&d=8060303713215799547&ei=70djaerhJu-GieoPo9DluQE&scisig=AHkA5jQJtJjAOH3HJDZT91sp8oIz&oi=scholaralrt&hist=aZbaBqQAAAAJ:16414799022867030066:AHkA5jTmi-o8tVHylamZbsJVN77F&html=&pos=0&folt=art11 Jan 2026 13:46 +0000at://did:plc:rxk6iplbs7dvikjytthmf2ob/app.bsky.feed.post/3mc5ny5g4j223https://bsky.app/profile/maxkorbmacher.bsky.social/post/3mb77nvbfn22zSex‐Modified Effects of APOE‐ε4 on Spatial Patterns of Brain Atrophy: A Multi‐cohort Study Zhang et al https://doi.org/10.1002/alz70856_10318330 Dec 2025 11:10 +0000at://did:plc:rxk6iplbs7dvikjytthmf2ob/app.bsky.feed.post/3mb77nvbfn22zhttps://bsky.app/profile/maxkorbmacher.bsky.social/post/3maq7m25wsc2fSeems like gold for the Computational neuroscientists and data farmers among us: BrainScape: An open-source framework for integrating and preprocessing anatomical MRI datasets Muhammad Nabi Yasinzai, Remika Mito, Mangor Pedersen https://doi.org/10.1162/IMAG.a.94424 Dec 2025 11:59 +0000at://did:plc:rxk6iplbs7dvikjytthmf2ob/app.bsky.feed.post/3maq7m25wsc2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/maxkorbmacher.bsky.social/post/3maq7hj6vlc2fAre tele-neuropsychology and in-person assessment scores meaningfully different? A systematic review and meta-analysis Jessica I. Alva et al https://doi.org/10.1080/13854046.2025.249334324 Dec 2025 11:56 +0000at://did:plc:rxk6iplbs7dvikjytthmf2ob/app.bsky.feed.post/3maq7hj6vlc2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/maxkorbmacher.bsky.social/post/3m7keuhbmv22khttps://ifp.org/how-much-should-we-spend-on-replication/09 Dec 2025 10:52 +0000at://did:plc:rxk6iplbs7dvikjytthmf2ob/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7keuhbmv22khttps://bsky.app/profile/maxkorbmacher.bsky.social/post/3m5zamag5ac2vBrain-age models with lower age prediction accuracy have higher sensitivity for disease detection Marc-Andre Schulz, Nys Tjade Siegel, Kerstin Ritter https://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.300345119 Nov 2025 21:55 +0000at://did:plc:rxk6iplbs7dvikjytthmf2ob/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5zamag5ac2v