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In eLife - the journal: Against cortical reorganisation doi.org/10.7554/eLife.… Tamar Makin Plasticity Lab & I argue that one area of the brain cannot take over for another as claimed by remapping studies. Instead brain largely fixed in its capacities but some latent & can be up-regulated.

Wishing a very happy sweater weather / midterm exam / pumpkin spice / decorative gourd season to all who celebrate!

I’m headed to SNL Annual Meeting in Brisbane next week! Come see me present work from multiple model systems informing our understanding of dyslexia. Interested in a PhD in my lab? Come see me at the poster or let’s grab coffee!

Register for #ASA187 to attend the two-part webinar "The State of the Art in Speech Communication" on Nov 21 at 3:00 pm Eastern. Details at acousticalsociety.org/asa-virtual-fa…

#BUCLD49 is honored to present the SLD Annual Symposium at Boston University! 💫 This year’s SLD Symposium will present 'Neural Coding in Speech, Language, and Cognition,' featuring esteemed speakers Dr. Edward Chang, Dr. Laura Gwilliams, and Dr.Brad Mahon.

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We just wrote a primer on how the physics of sound constrains auditory perception: authors.elsevier.com/a/1jzSR3QW8S6E… Covers sound propagation and object interactions, and touches on their relevance to music and film. I enjoyed working on this with Vin Agarwal and James Traer.

[NEW PREPRINT!] The language network ages well biorxiv.org/cgi/content/sh… Co-led with Niharika Jhingan, in collaboration with Ev (like in 'evidence', not Eve) Fedorenko 🇺🇦, Center for Brain Recovery, Maria Varkanitsa, @raryksin, & Idan Blank. 🧵 Details 👇

Do you like building great tools for behavioral measurement? We are seeking a Research Scientist to act as the tasks lead and engineering manager for a large-scale project on developmental data collection with children ages 2-12 called LEVANTE: levante-network.org.

Looking forward to this seminar on Friday! 🐁🧠🔊

Congratulations, Joyce! So well deserved!

Cool work showing that personalizing the stimuli can improve detection and reliability of the cortical language network mapping in children: direct.mit.edu/imag/article/d…

Our brain operates at various spatial scales, from local to global. Do they govern different functions? A broad review on multiscale brain & cognition, out in Trends in Cognitive Sciences spanning Cog/Sys/Comp Neuro work in 🐭🐵🧑! Team JeongJun Park Monica Rosenberg authors.elsevier.com/c/1k2DP4sIRvTB…

Mark your calendar 🗓 for CSD T32 Research Day on Tuesday! This event brings together our research community across departments and institutions to celebrate the work of these talented trainees. 🗓 Nov. 12 🕘 9:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. 📍610 Comm. Ave.

Upcoming in the Seminar Series, Department Head Derek Houston of @UConnSLHS will be giving a talk on "The Effects of Hearing Differences on Parent-Child Interactions and Novel Word Learning." We welcome you to join us! Friday, November 15th in Sargent College, Room 220.

A Big-Picture Look at Hearing Loss in the U.S. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-b…

Our preprint is now a paper!! Deep-learning models reveal how context and listener attention shape electrophysiological correlates of speech-to-language transformation. journals.plos.org/ploscompbiol/a…

I'm bewildered by predatory journals that email you using the title of one of your own papers as the subject line... it's like being bombarded by the squawking of some sort of deranged science parrot. 🦜

Coming soon! NIDCD will be seeking a Health Scientist Administrator (Program Officer) to support the Voice, Speech, and Language Program. We anticipate the application portal will open on Jan. 13, 2025. More info: go.nih.gov/k4W8jLR #NIDCDjobs #NIHjobs

Open-rank tenure-track position in COMD at University of South Carolina members.capcsd.org/jobboard/Detai…