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Ethan (Shutao) Yi

@shutaoyi.bsky.social
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MSc. graduate | Neuroscience of Language and Speech at UCL @SHaPS_UCL 🏳️‍🌈 (he/him)

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Mariam Aly @mariamaly.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
How do we prevent memories from competing to guide attention? More distinct hippocampal representations for competing memories are linked to precise preparatory coding in visual cortex & more accurate eye movements to target locations. Thrilled to share this work by the incomparable Serra Favila!
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Hippocampal mechanisms underlying the resolution of competition in memory and perception - Nature Communications
Memory and perception both require selecting behaviorally relevant information. Here, the authors show that more distinct hippocampal memories are linked to precise anticipatory signals in visual cort...
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Jenni Rodd @jennirodd.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
Finally out at @cp-trendscognsci.bsky.social. Everything I think I know about word meanings. Particular focus on words that are unfamiliar or ambiguous. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Emma James @emljames.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
Are you a #secondaryschool teacher or school leader? We're looking to hear from educators across all areas of the curriculum about how #vocabulary is being supported in your school. Please share, thanks! ⏱ 15–20 minutes (can leave & return) 🎁 Chance to win a £20 voucher tinyurl.com/UoYVocabular...
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Vanessa Keller @vanessakeller.bsky.social · 31/03/2026
My first first-author paper has just been published @JCgntn: doi.org/10.5334/joc.... - check it out below if you’re interested in prediction and/or word-meaning priming! ⬇️ Big thanks to my amazing co-authors/supervisors @mggaskell.bsky.social, @sacairney.bsky.social, @matthewmakpsy.bsky.social
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No Effects of Predictability on Word-Meaning Priming and Incidental Memory | Journal of Cognition
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Fang Liu @fangliu.bsky.social · 03/04/2026
#Autistic and non-autistic adults show similar reasons for #music listening, with #coping emerging as a specific area of greater use among autistic adults. @erc.europa.eu #EUFunded co-authored by the wonderful @jiahoong.bsky.social, Jiayin Li, & two year-long placement students, Maleeha and Zivile!
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Why Music Matters: Music-Listening Functions and Motives in Autistic and Non-autistic Adults - Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders
Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders - Listening to music is a common part of daily life and people engage with it for many different reasons. Qualitative research offers detailed insight...
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UCL Faculty of Brain Sciences @uclbrainscience.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
How can stroke affect language processing? This #AphasiaAwarenessMonth, we spoke to Professor Cathy Price (‪@uclqsion.bsky.social‬, @imagingneuroucl.bsky.social‬) about her research into the effect of stroke on language.
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Meet the expert: Professor Cathy Price
Professor Cathy Price is Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience at Queen Square Institute of Neurology. Director of the Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging (2016-2024).
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Emma Holmes @emmaholmes90.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
Closing tomorrow! Apply for my fully-funded PhD studentship, open to UK students
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Acoustical Society of America @asa-news.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
Available at doi.org/10.1121/10.0...
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Perceptual adaptation to dysarthric speech is modulated by concurrent phonological processing: A dual task study
Listeners can adapt to noise-vocoded speech under divided attention using a dual task design [Wang, Chen, Yan, McGettigan, Rosen, and Adank, Trends Hear. 27, 23
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Patti Adank @pattiadank.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
Congratulations to Dr Hannah Wilt for passing her PhD viva last week with NO CORRECTIONS. Thanks also to the examiners @salonikrishnan.bsky.social and @gambichiara.bsky.social for making this a great day!
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UCL Faculty of Brain Sciences @uclbrainscience.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
Our brains use basic ‘building blocks’ of information to keep track of how people interact, enabling us to navigate complex social interactions, finds a new study led by @uclpals.bsky.social researchers.
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How the brain uses ‘building blocks’ to navigate social interactions
Our brains use basic ‘building blocks’ of information to keep track of how people interact, enabling us to navigate complex social interactions, finds a new study led by UCL researchers.
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UCL Faculty of Brain Sciences @uclbrainscience.bsky.social · 11/03/2025
Can music be a form of therapy for dementia? 🎶 🧠 For #BrainAwarenessWeek, Professor Naaheed Mukadam (@uclpsychiatry.bsky.social) shares the latest research on the therapeutic potential of music for dementia patients. www.youtube.com/watch?v=aJ_3... #BrainAwarenessWeek
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Dr Naaheed Mukadam on the link between music and memory | World Alzheimer's Month
Dr Naaheed Mukadam is an Associate Professor in the Division of Psychiatry. Her work specialises on older people, as well as ethnic inequalities in dementia ...
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Ethan (Shutao) Yi @shutaoyi.bsky.social · 18/01/2025
Start a new journey in Bluesky! 👋 Interested in speech perception and auditory cognitive 💬
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