Liuba Papeo
@ljuba_pi
Neuroscientist @CNRS | @ERCgrantees | interested in how humans perceive humans and understand their actions and interactions | in literature fiction and fashion
The September issue @CurrentBiology What do infants think when they see social interactions? 👶🏻 The representation of interacting people as agent and patient reveals a language-of-thought before language development cell.com/current-biolog… @JR_Hochmann @ISC_MJ @BabyLyon11 🧵👇
New PNAS paper (Great work Ivan Kroupin): The cultural construction of executive function. By comparing cognitive development in diverse communities, with & without schools, we find different cognitive developmental trajectories. @mmuthukrishna pnas.org/doi/abs/10.107…
If you are in the process of designing a #fNIRS study to investigate cognition and want a list of dos and don'ts, have a look at our primer. Pre-print available here: osf.io/preprints/psya… @antoniahamilton @IslaLJ @cbulgarelli01 @PaolaPinti
France 🇫🇷 acknowledges the existence of State of Palestine 🇵🇸 #Gaza
Fidèle à son engagement historique pour une paix juste et durable au Proche-Orient, j’ai décidé que la France reconnaîtra l’État de Palestine. J’en ferai l’annonce solennelle à l’Assemblée générale des Nations unies, au mois de septembre prochain.…
"You don't think in words. You think you're thinking in words." "There's a substantial fraction of people, about 20%, who don't know what you're talking about when you say you have a voice in your head." Full Episode with the awesome @ev_fedorenko is live.
New ERC report on EU competitiveness! "It conveyed a shared message that fundamental research is not a luxury.” ERC President Maria Leptin on the conclusions from the ERC workshop with leading figures from industry, policy and science. Read the report: erc.europa.eu/news-events/ne…
Ne manquez pas l’interview de @JR_Hochmann du Baby Lab de Lyon @BabyLyon11 dans le magazine Babille @MilanJeunesse #babillemagazine @CNRS @UnivLyon1
Delighted to share our paper in @NatureComms showing a double dissociation between dynamic and static face perception. Enjoy 🧠 nature.com/articles/s4146…
In this Comment, Sarracino et al. argue that governments should prioritize human wellbeing over economic growth. nature.com/articles/s4156…
Cats like to sleep on the left cell.com/current-biolog…
Exciting new preprint from the lab: “Adopting a human developmental visual diet yields robust, shape-based AI vision”. A most wonderful case where brain inspiration massively improved AI solutions. Work with @lu_zejin @martisamuser and Radoslaw Cichy arxiv.org/abs/2507.03168
𝗡𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗡𝗲𝘂𝗿𝗼𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 Title of section 1 summarizes it: "The problem: Reductionism and control vs natural behavior: from Descartes and Bacon to Natural Neuroscience" The brain as a complex network. Looks like a fantastic book.
a mere 13 months after it was first submitted, this review article led by Andrea Tachetti and others has finally seen the light of day! I have no recollection of what it says pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn…
An important petition regarding the future of research in Europe: bit.ly/4kzL4pi