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Ellie & Addie present at the Society of fNIRS Virtual Conference 2021!

25 October 2021

Addie and Ellie from the BabyPaL Project presented some data at the Society of fNIRS Virtual Conference 2021! screenshot_2021-10-25_at_12.54.44.png

Ellie & Addie finish data collection for the BabyPaL-GiggleDOT Collaboration!

15 October 2021

And that's a wrap! Ellie & Addie are so thankful for all the fabulous Mums, Dads and Little Scientists who have taken the time to visit the Cambridge Babylab over the past year - interspersed with Lockdowns! - to help us finally finish data collection for the BabyPaL-GiggleDOT Collaboration! If you didn’t get the...

Dianna publishes a new paper in Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews: Infant social interactions and brain development: A systematic review!

20 September 2021

PhD Student Dianna, part of the PIPKIN Team has published a new Review Article in Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, titled: "Infant social interactions and brain development: A systematic review"! Abstract: From birth, interactions with others are an integral part of a person’s daily life. In infancy, social...

Dr Ellie Smith publishes new paper in Infant Behavior and Development!

29 July 2021

Dr Ellie Smith from the BabyPaL Project has recently published a new paper from her PhD at the Lancaster Babylab in Infant Behavior and Development, titled: " Infants Oscillatory Frequencies change during Free-Play" . The present research sought to explore the inverse obstacle of artificial play paradigms whereby...

Check out the new paper on bilingualism in infants by our own Dr Hana D'Souza!

15 July 2021

Check out the new paper on bilingualism in infants by our own Dr Hana D'Souza! Hana's paper shows that infants raised in bilingual homes re-direct attention faster than infants raised in monolingual homes! So, how can mere exposure to a bilingual enviornment affect an infant's cognitive develoment? The more complex...

Dr Sarah Lloyd-Fox writes about "Generation COVID: pregnancy, birth and postnatal life in the pandemic".

15 July 2021

What was it like to be pregnant, to give birth and to look after a baby in the middle of a pandemic? For this Insights article, photographer and researcher of visual cultures James Clifford Kent teamed up with developmental psychologist Sarah Lloyd-Fox to write about what they learned from the people they met while...

Dr. Borja Blanco publishes paper on bilingual adaptations in resting state functional connectivity!

30 June 2021

Our colleague Dr. Borja Blanco just published a new paper on bilingual adaptations in resting state functional connectivity in Neurophotonics! Congratulations Borja! Abstract: Significance: Early monolingual versus bilingual experience induces adaptations in the development of linguistic and cognitive processes, and it...

BabyPaL Principal Investigator, Dr Rebecca Lawson is a selected performer for the Wellcome Leap, $45M 1kD program!

30 June 2021

BabyPaL Principal Investigator, Dr Rebecca Lawson is a selected performer for the Wellcome Leap, $45M 1kD program! Congratulations Dr Lawson! We all know what a difference a day makes. The first 1000 days can make all the difference to a child’s start in life, perhaps more so than we ever understood before. In this early...

The CNE Babylab's paper was chosen as Editor's Choice in Brain & Language!

30 June 2021

The CNE Babylab have been busy! Their new paper titled " Machine learning accurately classifies neural responses to rhythmic speech vs. non-speech from 8-week-old infant EEG" was recently published in Brain and Language and chosen as Editor's choice! Amazing job guys! In this paper they recorded EEG while 8-weeek old...

Dr Sinead Rocha-Thomas presented some BabyRhythm data at a Conference!

30 June 2021

Dr Sinead Rocha-Thomas presented some BabyRhythm data at a Conference! Here she presented some longitudinal infant mocap data. Check it out here! https://my.visme.co/view/4dy1g0j9-rppw21-sineadrocha

Ellie & Addie present at the Society of fNIRS Virtual Conference 2021!

Ellie & Addie finish data collection for the BabyPaL-GiggleDOT Collaboration!

Dianna publishes a new paper in Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews: Infant social interactions and brain development: A systematic review!

Dr Ellie Smith publishes new paper in Infant Behavior and Development!

Check out the new paper on bilingualism in infants by our own Dr Hana D'Souza!

Dr Sarah Lloyd-Fox writes about "Generation COVID: pregnancy, birth and postnatal life in the pandemic".

Dr. Borja Blanco publishes paper on bilingual adaptations in resting state functional connectivity!

BabyPaL Principal Investigator, Dr Rebecca Lawson is a selected performer for the Wellcome Leap, $45M 1kD program!

The CNE Babylab's paper was chosen as Editor's Choice in Brain & Language!

Dr Sinead Rocha-Thomas presented some BabyRhythm data at a Conference!

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