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July 10, 2026: Praveen Prem's (Neuroscience graduate student) study was accepted for publication in Scientific Studies of Reading! After a long year of peer-review process! Woohoo!
Publication: Prem, P., Boadu, A., Saju, S., Nisbet, K., & Cummine, J. (2026). Functional brain activation during statistical learning is related to rapid automatized naming of digits and objects (but not letters): An fMRI study. Scientific Studies of Reading, 1–22. https://doi.org/10.1080/10888438.2026.2700424
July 10, 2026: Jacqueline Cummine's paper was published in Frontiers in Human Neuroscience.
Publication: Cummine, J., Patel, D. H., Holmes, M., Ostevik, A., & Aalto, D. (2026). Towards an understanding of somatosensory perturbation on covert speech production: a functional near infrared spectroscopy study. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 20(1757752), 1757752. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2026.1757752
February 12, 2026: Mitchell Holmes (PhD Candidate) was invited and interviewed at the CBC and CJSR radio for his recently published study in the Brain and Language journal!
CJSR Interview: Connections between Mouth and Silent Reading
CBC Radio Interview: Could numbing your tongue help speed up reading?
Folio Article: Hold your tongue: study shows numbing the mouth may speed up silent reading
Publication: Holmes, M., Aalto, D., Patel, D., Ostevik, A., Jeffery, C. C., & Cummine, J. (2026). Perturbing the pathway: The impact of lollipops and lidocaine on supramarginal gyrus activity during silent reading tasks. Brain and Language, 272, 105672. doi.org/10.1016/j.bandl.2025.105672
February 8, 2026: Cassandra Cowan's (PhD Candidate) paper was accepted for publication in the Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, Hearing and Balance Medicine! Keep it going, Cassandra!
Cowan, C., Ostevik, A. V., Jones, K., Huynh, T. K., Gascon, A., Hodgetts, W., & Cummine, J. (2026). The Longitudinal Impact of Bone Anchored Hearing Aid Adoption on Resting-State Functional Connectivity Using fNIRS: A Multiple Single-Case Experimental Approach. Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, Hearing and Balance Medicine, 7(1), 9. doi.org/10.3390/ohbm7010009
December 1, 2025: Emily Czobor's (MSc SLP student) thesis work was accepted for publication in The Cerebellum! Amazing work, Emily!
Czobor, E., Striemer, C. L., Cheema, K., Prem, P., Aalto, D., & Cummine, J. (2026). Examining the Cerebral-Cerebellar Connectivity During Spelling Tasks. The Cerebellum, 25(1), 5. doi.org/10.1007/s12311-025-01944-6
November 14, 2025: Mitchell Holmes's (PhD Candidate) paper was accepted for publication in the Brain and Language! Congratulations, Mitchell!
Holmes, M., Aalto, D., Patel, D., Ostevik, A., Jeffery, C. C., & Cummine, J. (2026). Perturbing the pathway: The impact of lollipops and lidocaine on supramarginal gyrus activity during silent reading tasks. Brain and Language, 272, 105672. doi.org/10.1016/j.bandl.2025.105672
September 22, 2025: Praveen Prem's (Research Assistant, MSc Neuroscience student) paper was accepted for publication in Neuroscience!
Prem, P., Saggu, S. K., Boadu, A., Saju, S., Nisbet, K., & Cummine, J. (2025). Neuroanatomical correlates of auditory and visual statistical learning: Cortical and subcortical volume predictors. Neuroscience. doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroscience.2025.09.035
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