Jekyll2026-03-11T08:20:52+00:00https://meglabbiu.github.io/feed.xmlMEG@BIUMEG Laboratory — Gonda Brain Research Center, Bar-Ilan University. We study cognitive and emotional processes using electrical and magnetic brain recordings.Avi Goldsteinmegunit@gmail.comNew OPM-MEG persuasive speech study launched2026-03-01T00:00:00+00:002026-03-01T00:00:00+00:00https://meglabbiu.github.io/2026/03/01/opm-meg-study-launchWe have launched a new study using next-generation OPM-MEG to investigate the neural underpinnings of persuasive communication. Two master’s students are joining the project, focusing on ISC/persuasion and event segmentation/β/memory, respectively.]]>Avi Goldsteinmegunit@gmail.comPaper on charismatic speech and neural synchrony submitted to Psychophysiology2026-02-15T00:00:00+00:002026-02-15T00:00:00+00:00https://meglabbiu.github.io/2026/02/15/psychophysiology-submissionOur multi-study MEG paper investigating how charismatic versus flat speech delivery impacts neural synchrony has been submitted to Psychophysiology. The paper examines both theta and gamma ISC signatures of effective communication.]]>Avi Goldsteinmegunit@gmail.comMultiple publications in 20222022-12-01T00:00:00+00:002022-12-01T00:00:00+00:00https://meglabbiu.github.io/2022/12/01/2022-publicationsThe lab had a productive year with publications in Scientific Reports, Molecular Autism, PNAS Nexus, Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, Clinical Neurophysiology, and Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience.]]>Avi Goldsteinmegunit@gmail.com