Thread of MSc Music Mind and Brain research projects needing participants!! More to be added soon 🔬

The world of baby science and music cognition is calling on any babies 9 to 18 months old to take part in this study, exploring how babies move to different kinds of music: lookit.mit.edu/.../d10f8be1-8… It should take parents + baby no more than 15 minutes. Please share widely!

Groovy, baby! Calling all babies aged 9 to 18 months! We're investigating how babies respond to different songs. This online study is done at home, takes ~ 15 minutes, incl 4 minutes of baby in highchair. Please help if you can! tinyurl.com/groovybabystudy

This isn’t The Thick of It. This is real. This really is Raab saying, “Do you know whether the crowd has thinned out yet because of the terrorist attack? It was extraordinary that they all stayed.” To which Boris echoes, “Amazing, amazing, yes.” WTF.

Viva la resistenza!

Woman explains why we don’t #FreeNazanin

We have a corrupt Russian-financed government giving oligarchs time to sell up while refusing asylum to Ukrainian refugees. It is beyond sickening, beyond enraging. The combination of greed, callousness, incompetence & daylight larceny has gone way too far. They must go.

Short thread on prisoners of war. Please share. 👉 Humiliating or making POWs a subject of public curiosity or ridicule is strictly prohibited by the laws of war. #Ukraine

Word of the day is ‘susurrus’ (19th century): the low, soft whispering of the trees in a summer breeze.

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If ever there was doubt that our eyes (retinas to be exact) are pieces of brain extruded from the rest to eventually reside outside the cranial vault, see this video. Also why viewing sunlight has such a direct effect on the brain. The eyes are (include) brain. Sound narrated.

Safaa is 13 months old, and menaced by malnutrition. War, hunger and poverty intertwine in Yemen where half a million children are acutely malnourished. But foreign aid is dwindling. Our second report from Yemen with @Wburema @Goktay @AhmedBaider1

My husband, Ruben Vardanyan, the philanthropist, businessman, and former Minister of State of Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) was arrested and detained by the Azerbaijani authorities at the border this morning as he tried to leave with thousands of Armenians. Ruben has stood with the

As I hold my baby I think about pregnant Gazans with no prenatal care or epidural. Mothers whose breastmilk dries due to malnutrition & stress who cannot buy formula. Women are always the 1st & worst hit by violence. You cannot call yourself a feminist and condone this seige.

This is what ethnic cleansing looks like, and every single leader who defended or enabled it should be in jail.

I wish Siri had a quiet, whisper mode

The #EU is Israel's largest trading partner, accounting for 30% of its trade in goods. The EU-ISR economic agreement stipulates 'respect for human rights' (art 2). The #ICJ's recognition of the risk of Genocide obliges the EU to suspend the agreement. policy.trade.ec.europa.eu/eu-trade-relat…