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Proaction Lab @proactionlab.bsky.social · 20/10/2025

🚀 We participated in the INOVAÇÃO@UC 2025 tech showcase — a vibrant mosaic of innovation of the @ucoimbra.bsky.social! Thank you to everyone who stopped by to learn more about the science of looking inside the brain and mind. 🧠 #UCBusiness @cogbooster.bsky.social

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Proaction Lab @proactionlab.bsky.social · 14/10/2025

📢Exciting results📢 New study reveals topographic maps for object-related information: what we call Contentopic Maps🗺️! More information here: proactionlab.fpce.uc.pt/en/news-entr... Read the paper here: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... @jalmeidacogneuro.bsky.social @erc.europa.eu

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Proaction Lab @proactionlab.bsky.social · 07/10/2025

Joana Sayal and Pedro Palhares participated in the seminar “Music as an Interdiscipline” at CEIS20, bringing together the music research community of the @ucoimbra.bsky.social. 📸 Ana Margarida Cardoso | MusicAnalytica Project | CEIS20 @cogbooster.bsky.social

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Proaction Lab @proactionlab.bsky.social · 19/09/2025

🔍 🧠 How do we look inside the brain? Discover how MRI creates detailed images of our brain, test your spatial perception, and explore the science behind fun visual illusions! Join us at European Researchers’ Night in Coimbra! 📆 Sept 26, 17h–00h 📍Research Point 21 (Portagem) @ucoimbra.bsky.social

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Proaction Lab @proactionlab.bsky.social · 18/09/2025

Joana Sayal is using EEG to study how brain waves synchronize with auditory rhythms — and how this affects states like focused attention and mind-wandering. 🧠👂 @cogbooster.bsky.social

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Proaction Lab @proactionlab.bsky.social · 29/07/2025

Here they are, Joana Sayal and Pedro Torres Palhares, all set to present their scientific posters at the 18th International Conference on Music Perception and Cognition! 🧠🎶 Great work!👏 @cogbooster.bsky.social @ucoimbra.bsky.social #icmpc18

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Proaction Lab @proactionlab.bsky.social · 28/07/2025

Congratulations to Roberto dos Santos on completing his Master’s in Molecular and Translational Neuroscience at FMUC! His thesis, on ageing and Alzheimer’s disease, was supervised by @andre-peres.bsky.social (Proaction Lab) and Maria Ribeiro (CIBIT, ICNAS). Excellent work! 👏

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Proaction Lab @proactionlab.bsky.social · 28/07/2025

Wishing all the best to @andre-peres.bsky.social on his new role as a professor at BIOME (UFRN) with the ObjectColumns project! The project explores how the human brain processes visual information to improve AI algorithms, and it's funded by Conhecimento Brasil. Well done! 👏

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Proaction Lab @proactionlab.bsky.social · 17/07/2025

Congrats to Zohar Tal on the FCT funding for the project “CrossToPlasticity”! 🎉 The study explores auditory cortex organization in congenitally deaf individuals using fMRI and behavioral analysis, aiming to advance cochlear implant development. 🧠👂 @cogbooster.bsky.social

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Proaction Lab @proactionlab.bsky.social · 10/07/2025

Congrats to Joana Sayal and Pedro Palhares for their poster presentation at @assc28.bsky.social!‬ 👏🧠 @cogbooster.bsky.social

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Proaction Lab @proactionlab.bsky.social · 18/06/2025

Congrats to Joana Sayal and Pedro Palhares on their poster session at RPPW, Centre of Excellence in Music, Mind, Body and Brain (CoEMMBB)! 🧠🎶 @cogbooster.bsky.social @ucoimbra.bsky.social @uniofjyvaskyla.bsky.social

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Proaction Lab @proactionlab.bsky.social · 12/06/2025

Great to share that Joana Sayal and Pedro Palhares are presenting their research at #SysMus25, University of Oslo!👏🧠🎶 @sysmus.bsky.social @cogbooster.bsky.social

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Proaction Lab @proactionlab.bsky.social · 11/06/2025

Ramdani Oualid presented his work “Material Processing: Evidence for Perceptual Rather Than Action-Related Networks” during the scientific session of the Master's in Biomedical Engineering at @fctuc.bsky.social. 👏🧠

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Proaction Lab @proactionlab.bsky.social · 22/04/2025

Jorge Almeida presented a fascinating case on object-material processing difficulties at the 9th SINAPSES International Congress on Education, Psychology and Neurosciences. @jalmeidacogneuro.bsky.social @cogbooster.bsky.social

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Proaction Lab @proactionlab.bsky.social · 24/03/2025

We welcomed a group of Biology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Biomedical Engineering undergraduate students, eager to see what we do here! This visit was part of Meet-Lab, an initiative promoted by the Biology Students of the @ucoimbra.bsky.social. @cogbooster.bsky.social

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Proaction Lab @proactionlab.bsky.social · 24/03/2025

"Pode a neuropsicologia ajudar-nos a compreender a mente humana? O caso do processamento de materiais associados a objectos." @jalmeidacogneuro.bsky.social no 3º Encontro Bienal da Sociedade Portuguesa de Neuropsicologia. @cogbooster.bsky.social

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Proaction Lab @proactionlab.bsky.social · 03/03/2025

Throwback to some highlights from the XIII Jornadas de Psicologia at @uaveiro.bsky.social: 👉workshop on neuroplasticity in sensory deficiency led by Zohar Tal; 👉 roundtable discussion on the reality of a research career in psychology in Portugal, featuring Diâner Queiroz. 📷NEP-AAUAv

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