So cool!
New evidence of a mono-synaptic pathway from FFA to TPJ in human cortex from @rui-xu.bsky.social , @nancykanwisher.bsky.social and team.
They stimulated a site in FFA, and evoked activity in (independently functionally localized) TPJ.
Paper: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
A first glimpse of the monosynaptic connectivity to TPJ in humans!
Note this paper includes a nice re-use of data my lab collected for other reasons. Yay for data sharing and reuse.
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Congratulations to @olaozpal.bsky.social & big team on new paper: large sample of children reveals the early origins of left-lateralization in language processing.
Nice profile in MIT news:
news.mit.edu/2026/languag...
The brain’s capacity to use and understand language expands rapidly in the first years of life. But by age 4, language processing is already handled by the left side of the brain, as in adults, accord...