{"id":497,"date":"2025-05-30T09:13:25","date_gmt":"2025-05-30T16:13:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/hklab\/?p=497"},"modified":"2026-04-29T12:22:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T19:22:10","slug":"preliminary-evidence-for-selective-cortical-responses-to-music-in-one-month-old-infants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/hklab\/2025\/05\/30\/preliminary-evidence-for-selective-cortical-responses-to-music-in-one-month-old-infants\/","title":{"rendered":"Preliminary evidence for selective cortical responses to music in one-month-old infants"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--article-hero \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--article-hero\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n<div class=\"inner-wrapper\">\n          \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/hklab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/478\/2025\/05\/\u200ewebsite_publications.\u200e007-768x432.png\"\n          data-srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/hklab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/478\/2025\/05\/\u200ewebsite_publications.\u200e007-768x432.png 768w\"          data-sizes=\"(min-width:1200px) 75vw, (min-width:768px) 83vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n  \n      <div class=\"image-caption\">\n          \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  Music (warm) and speech (cool) responses in sleeping infants.\n\n\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  \n  <div class=\"text-wrapper\">\n    \n              \n<div class=\"f--field f--page-title\">\n\n    \n  <h1>Preliminary evidence for selective cortical responses to music in one-month-old infants<\/h1>\n\n\n<\/div>\n    \n          <div class=\"subtitle\">\n            \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  Peer reviewed publication, Developmental Science\n\n\n<\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    \n          <strong class=\"author-field\"><span >By<\/span>Kosakowski HL, Norman-Haignere S, Mynick A, Takahashi A, Saxe R, Kanwisher N. 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<h3>Summary<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"unordered-list\">\n<li>Responses to music, speech, and control sounds matched for the spectrotemporal modulation-statistics of each sound were measured from 2- to 11-week-old sleeping infants using fMRI.<\/li>\n<li>Auditory cortex was significantly activated by these stimuli in 19 out of 36 sleeping infants.<\/li>\n<li>Selective responses to music compared to the three other stimulus classes were found in non-primary auditory cortex but not in nearby Heschl&#8217;s Gyrus.<\/li>\n<li>Selective responses to speech were not observed in planned analyses but were observed in unplanned, exploratory analyses.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <h3>Published Resources<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/full\/10.1111\/desc.13387\">Peer-reviewed manuscript published by <em>Developmental Science<\/em>.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=c8IGFvzxudk\">Video Abstract.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/osf.io\/dq986\/\">Preprint.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <h3>Open Source Materials<\/h3>\n<p>All stimuli, code used to create stimuli and analyze the data, and data used to generate the figures are available in an <a href=\"https:\/\/osf.io\/8ty34\/\">OSF repository<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  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