Last but not least is #5 of our BIU Research Highlights, 2024 Series. This one is from @rjbinney.bsky.social (@psychbangor.bsky.social) and colleagues. #socialcognition #semantics #neuroscience #research | @bangoruniversity.bsky.social

#4 of our BIU Research Highlights, 2024 Series. This one is from @dpcarey123.bsky.social (@psychbangor.bsky.social) and colleagues. #handedness #lateralization #perception #language #neuroscience #research | @bangoruniversity.bsky.social

Congratulations @dirinagiurgea.bsky.social for winning best poster prize at the meeting of the British Association for Cognitive Neuroscience 2025 for our imaging work on social concepts (pic is at AMLaP) 🏆 @psychbangor.bsky.social | @bangorimagingunit.bsky.social | @bangoruniversity.bsky.social

#3 of our BIU Research Highlights, 2024 Series. This one is from @pgmm03.bsky.social and colleagues. #neurotransmitters #MRS #neuroscience #research | @psychbangor.bsky.social | @bangoruniversity.bsky.social

#2 of our BIU Research Highlights, 2024 Series. This one is from Paul Downing, Kami Koldewyn (@psychbangor.bsky.social) and colleagues. #socialneuroscience #research | @bangoruniversity.bsky.social

#1 of our BIU Research Highlights, 2024 Series. This one is from @charlie-wiltshire.bsky.social (from @psychbangor.bsky.social ) and colleagues. #stammering #stuttering #research @bangoruniversity.bsky.social

29 individuals from over 10 countries all over the world have arrived to take part in Visceral Mind, an immersive, 5-day residential summer school in functional neuroanatomy, which includes patient conferences, and dissection labs. @bangoruniversity.bsky.social 4 more info visit: lnkd.in/ebV-je73

The 2nd Bangor fMRS symposium kicked off tonight, with a welcome dinner in Bwyd da Bangor. A good start I think.

Expertise and research activity at the Bangor Imaging Unit can be summarised under four broad themes (see below) You can learn more, and see profiles of investigators, by visiting our web pages: lnkd.in/egurwRC4 Over the next few weeks, our posts will showcase publications from the past year.

Expertise and research activity at the Bangor Imaging Unit can be summarised under four broad themes (see below) You can learn more, and see profiles of investigators, by visiting our web pages: lnkd.in/egurwRC4 Over the next few weeks, our posts will showcase publications from the past year.

This month at the BIU, our faculty are working hard on the final preparations for two major symposia/workshops that take place in early September. Our events attract international instructors, speakers, and we deliver once-in-lifetime experiences and unparalleled networking opportunities.

Whether interested in pursuing research, clinical/practioner, or technical roles, the degree courses supported by the BIU take you places! 🎓🚀 Check out the brief bio of two former MSc Neuroimaging and doctoral researchers below, and latest news on our webpages www.bangor.ac.uk/bangorimagingunit

New and exciting paper from @rjbinney.bsky.social and honorary BIU member @emij.bsky.social !

Emiko J Muraki@emij.bsky.social · last yr.

🚨📄 New paper! Abstract words are hard to acquire: Does social relevance help? We tested if social experience helps children learn words—analyzing >4,000 words by socialness, valence, and concreteness. 👬 More social words were learned earlier 💭 Socialness particularly helped abstract words, but…

New exciting paper from our own @charlie-wiltshire.bsky.social!

Imaging Neuroscience@imagingneurosci.bsky.social · last yr.

New paper in Imaging Neuroscience by Charlotte E. E. Wiltshire, Kate E. Watkins, et al: An fMRI study of initiation and inhibition of manual and spoken responses in people who stutter doi.org/10.1162/IMAG...

Last summer, the BIU was very fortunate to welcome two new excellent early career researchers into its ranks (see below). Check out our website and annual report for further information regarding our diverse team of principal investigators: www.bangor.ac.uk/bangorimagin...

Welcome new followers! If the BIU is new to you, you might be surprised to know we’ve been operating at the leading-edge of MRI research for almost 20 years! ⭐️ Please check out the below infographic for more history, and read the full annual report on our website. @bangoruniversity.bsky.social

Welcome new followers! If the BIU is new to you, you might be surprised to know we’ve been operating at the leading-edge of MRI research for almost 20 years! ⭐️ Please check out the below infographic for more history, and read the full annual report on our website. @bangoruniversity.bsky.social

We are pleased to share the Bangor Imaging Unit (BIU) Annual Report for 2024/2025, which shines a light on recent updates and achievements, and to unveil our renewed BIU website (where the report can be found): www.bangor.ac.uk/bangorimagin... #research #wales @bangoruniversity.bsky.social

Limited Spaces available! Deadline for Applications: June 2nd! Join researchers and clinicians from around the globe for an opportunity to dissect and advance your knowledge of brain anatomy. www.bangor.ac.uk/courses/othe...

🚨 New paper out in Human Brain Mapping! 🚨 with @pennypexman.bsky.social and @rjbinney.bsky.social 🧠 We show that the anterior temporal lobe (ATL) semantic hub supports abstract verb processing—with distinct activity patterns for: • Emotional verbs • Mental verbs • Non-embodied verbs