A letter to UK funding institutions to ensure researchers with caring responsibilities don't get left behind. If you agree & are a faculty member of UK university, please sign. Please RT. docs.google.com/document/d/12w…

Taking citation data from 5 neuroscience journals, Dani S. Bassett and colleagues find female-led papers tend to be undercited compared to male-led papers. This gender imbalance is increasing with time and calls for changes in citation practices. go.nature.com/2ASlz1R

A few years ago my mum died after undergoing #alternativemedicine for her (treatable) breast cancer. Pre-lockdown, I spoke to Layla Wright BBC Three about Mum’s story. bbc.co.uk/programmes/p08…

Hi, I'm Ivan Simpson-Kent, a 3rd year PhD student at Cambridge University. I study how the brain and behavior interact during childhood and adolescence to produce intelligence. I hope to apply insights from my research to help guide education policy. Black In Neuro 🧠 #BlackNeuroRollCall

Results of the recent survey on Newborn Hearing Screening during the Covid-19 pandemic conducted by carolina leal, Hannah Cooper and colleagues have now been published entandaudiologynews.com/features/audio…

Good morning everyone! I hope you enjoyed seeing a small snapshot of my #research. Today is my last day of tweeting for Under the Microscope and I would like to share my experiences as a #deaf/hard of hearing #researcher and discuss topic close to my heart...…#accessibility in #STEM

This is an excellent piece from ⁦The Telegraph⁩ and a vitally important step. We welcome calls from MPs to close loopholes in the Cancer Act that we’ve been highlighting for years. Doing so will help prevent more families from losing loved ones. telegraph.co.uk/news/2020/08/0…

In collaboration the Human Auditory Development Lab, here's our latest publication in JSLHR ASHA Journals where we examined how different types of competing sounds affect the linguistic and cognitive skills that children use to understand speech in noise pubs.asha.org/doi/10.1044/20…

Not only is Lizzie Buchanan-Worster a great scientist, she is also a great baker, singer &...artist! Thank you for this amazing painting: image from first MRI study of BSL comprehension tinyurl.com/yy73mv62. Good luck in your new post with Dr Lorna Halliday.We will miss you! DCAL UCL ICN

Delighted to welcome Lizzie Buchanan-Worster and carolina leal to MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit Cambridge University! So pleased to finally be working together (albeit from a distance for now). Welcome!

Fantastic opportunities to study here at the MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit! 👇 mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/studentships/ #studentships #cambridgestudentships

Developmental Language Disorder is about LANGUAGE, but the language impacts on reading, writing and maths too. Many students struggling in our classroom have unidentified #DevLangDis. #DLDseeMe

Today presenting poster F20 “Cortical discrimination of speech contrasts in children with Developmental Language Disorder”SNL Annual Meeting, co-authored with @OutiTuomainen, Rocio LoyolaNavarro, Claudia Gonzalez, Stuart Rosen & Dr Lorna Halliday #SNL2020

We are very pleased to welcome Barbara Shinn-Cunningham from @cmuneurosci to the MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit tomorrow as part of our Chaucer Club Seminar series. She will be speaking about cognitive control networks involved in different kinds of listening. hearing-research.group.cam.ac.uk/events/ (1/2)

One week to go to apply for a PhD with me MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit Cambridge University! Please RT (and apply!) 👇#audpeeps #auditoryprocessing #language #hearingloss

Sound science? Our eLetter response to a paper in Science Translational Medicine which reported relief of Tinnitus symptoms after pairing sounds with electrical stimulation of the tongue #audpeeps #tinnitus stm.sciencemag.org/content/12/564…

Our new paper with Dr Lorna Halliday about the relationship between auditory and speech processing in children with and without hearing loss is now out in JASA: bit.ly/3lwPmyF check it out!

Sensitivity to temporal fine structure predicts spoken language abilities in children with hearing loss. Laurianne Cabrera Dr Lorna Halliday asa.scitation.org/doi/10.1121/10… #hearingloss #hearinglossinchildren

Relationship between sensitivity to temporal fine structure and spoken language abilities in children with mild-to-moderate sensorineural hearing loss: doi.org/10.1121/10.000… #acoustics #HearingLoss @Univ_Paris MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit SHaPS