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      Insights into the genetic architecture of cerebellar lobules derived from the UK Biobank 

      Carrión-Castillo, Amaia; Boeckx, Cedric (NATURE, 2024)
      In this work we endeavor to further understand the genetic architecture of the cerebellum by examining the genetic underpinnings of the different cerebellar lob(ul)es, identifying their genetic relation to cortical and ...
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      Sniffing out meaning: Chemosensory and semantic neural network changes in sommeliers 

      Carreiras, Manuel; Quiñones, Ileana; Chen, H. Alexander; Vázquez-Araujo, Laura; Small, Dana; Frost, Ram (WILEY, 2024)
      Wine tasting is a very complex process that integrates a combination of sensa-tion, language, and memory. Taste and smell provide perceptual information that,together with the semantic narrative that converts flavor into ...
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      What makes an awfully good oxymoron? 

      Bolognesi, Marianna M.; Combei, Claudia Roberta; La Pietra, Marta; Masini, Francesa (ELSEVIER, 2024)
      Oxymorons combine two opposite terms in a paradoxical manner. They are closely intertwined with antonymy, since the union of antonymous items creates the paradoxical effect of the oxymoron and generates a new meaning. ...
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      Does bilingual experience influence statistical language learning? 

      Aguasvivas, Jose A.; Cespón, Jesús; Carreiras, Manuel (ELSEVIER, 2024)
      Statistical language learning (SL) tasks measure different aspects of foreign language learning. Studies have used SL tasks to investigate whether bilingual experience confers advantages in acquiring additional languages ...