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  • Medicine
  • Research Theme Brains and Machines

    Other Interdiciplinary Incentives

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  • Research Focus

    Keywords

  • Aesthetics
  • Clinical Conditions

  • Cognitive impairment
  • Equipment & Techniques

  • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
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    Xinyu Liang

    (he/him/his)
    University Position
    Visiting Scientist

    Interests

    I aim to elucidate how aesthetic experiences are processed in the brain and their potential clinical relevance (e.g. processing of hedonic value).

    Key Publications

    Latent neural architecture organising shared aesthetic evaluations of visual artworks

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-73153-6
    Journal: Nature Communications
    Year: 2026
    Authors: Xinyu Liang, Kaixiang Zhuang, Yun Wang, Yueting Su, Jianfeng Feng, Feng Zhou, Benjamin Becker & Deniz Vatansever

    Functional divergence between the two cerebral hemispheres contributes to human fluid intelligence

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-025-08151-3
    Journal: Communications Biology
    Year: 2025
    Authors: Xinyu Liang, Junhao Luo, Qiuhui Bi, Yaya Jiang, Liyuan Yang, Deniz Vatansever, Elizabeth Jefferies & Gaolang Gong

    Publications