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Exploring the basis of decision making and impulse control at a neural, neurochemical and molecular level. Makers of quality rat casinos.

Vancouver, BC
Joined August 2014
Thanks to @GordieHogg for making the time to come and visit @LukeClark01 @CGR_UBC and hear about our newly-funded @CIHR_IRSC grant. We'll be testing whether humans, just like rats, make riskier decisions when wins are paired with "bells and whistles". Stay tuned!
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In the @winstanleylab, the researchers are convincing 11th-graders to pursue careers in neuroscience. #ChooseScience
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Whoop whoop! Mel passes her doctoral defence. The @winstanleylab is 2 for 2 this week :)
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So awesome to be hosting @knutson_brain up here at UBC @DMCBrainHealth today!
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🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉 teapaw.org/cawinstanley/status/90…
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@winstanleylab's graduate student Jacquie Ferland just killed her PhD defense! Seen here with proud mom and "lab mom"
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@winstanleylab getting creative at our annual lab "day of fun": competitive pot painting...
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In very bright @cawinstanley lab, we're checking out rat casinos and impulsivity research with @ubcprez. @UBCPsych
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Winstanley Lab retweeted
5-HT2c Blockade improves rodent decision-making in cued gambling task - New from @winstanleylab link.springer.com/article/10…
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Stimulating better decision making with STN-DBS: early release of our latest paper in eNeuro. Check it out at bit.ly/2tVhyCd
New research from @cawinstanley @winstanleylab @UBCPsych finds that brain injury impairs impusle control in rats: ow.ly/uhKk30bxmzI
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Winstanley Lab retweeted
New @cawinstanley lab research: THC makes rats lazy, less willing to try cognitively demanding tasks ow.ly/BbKw303vHUZ via @ubcnews
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How @winstanleylab's Jay Hosking used his PhD in neuroscience to write a novel: ow.ly/Wxjq3039fDp
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@winstanleylab grant cake, courtesy of the talented Mason Silveira!
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Whoop whoop! @mustbebored_pc from @winstanleylab has landed a #CIHR PDF award. Look out @CamNeuro, he's heading your way!!!
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Winstanley Lab retweeted
.@UBC “rat casino” provides insight into gambling addiction ow.ly/XmH9C @winstanleylab
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Flashing lights and music turn rats into problem gamblers, @winstanleylab finds. ow.ly/XjS3H Watch: ow.ly/XjS8Q
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Current Addiction Reports #Gambling section feat @winstanleylab @GoodieAdam + #neuropsychology, stress & neuroimaging link.springer.com/journal/40…
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Our Day of Fun wouldn't be complete without a trip to the pub! #winstanleylabdayoffun
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How many neuroscientists does it take to successfully complete an escape game? #winstanleylabdayoffun
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