Videos:
A neurocomputational perspective on syntax, Abralin ao Vivo – Linguists Online, 19 July 2020.
Discussant with William Matchin, Abralin ao Vivo – Linguists Online, 28 July 2020.
Natural language syntax complies with the free-energy principle, ActInf GuestStream, 14 April 2021.
Discussant with Gregory Hickok, Abralin ao Vivo – Linguists Online, 21 June 2021.
Why everything you know about language is wrong, University College Dublin invited lecture, 16 July 2021.
Meaning in the brain: Combination, concreteness, coherence. Labroots, 8 April 2022.
A conversation on Chomsky & Large Language Models: Murphy & Piantadosi, AntInf GuestStream, 25 April 2023.
ROSE: A neurocomputational architecture for syntax, ActInf GuestStream, 29 November 2023.
Conversation with Michael Levin, 18 September 2025.
Logical and causal foundation of language: ROSE as a candidate model for Universal Neural Grammar, Neuroscience & Philosophy Salon, 5 November 2025.
Platonic Forms in the Study of Language and Mind, ‘Symposium on Platonic Space’ organized by Michael Levin, 16 December 2025.
Research reported in the media:
Associating variations in brain waves with linguistic difficulties in autism spectrum disorder. JANO: Medicina y Humanidades, Elsevier, 25 May 2016.
Texas man plays piano while undergoing brain tumor surgery. Fox News 26 report, 18 August 2021.
Texas man plays piano during brain surgery in Houston. KHOU-11 news report, 22 August 2021.
No, artists and designers aren’t about to lose their jobs to AI. Max Chafkin, Bloomberg Businessweek, 25 October 2022.
Two brain networks are activated while reading, study finds. Science Daily, 17 April 2023.
The role of the ‘Jabberwocky’ in the latest research. Radio New Zealand, 19 April 2023.
An amazing discovery: This is what reading does to our brains. Sky News Arabia, 19 April 2023.
This Is Your Brain on Books: Science Reveals Secrets of Reading. US News and World Report, 24 April 2023.
You Are What You Read. KPRC AM 950, 25 April 2023.
Different areas of the brain activated depending on structural complexity of music and language, study shows. Medical Xpress, 5 July 2023.
Simple and Complex Melodies Activate Different Areas of the Brain. Technology Networks, 6 July 2023.
Brain’s Melody and Prose: How Music and Language Affect Different Regions. Neuroscience News, 8 July 2023.
Harmony and Syntax: The Brain’s Score for Music and Language – Neuroscience News. YouTube. 8 July 2023.
The brain’s reading riddle: dual brain regions unlock language’s depths. Neuroscience News. 24 October 2023.
Two regions of the brain critical to integrating semantic information while reading, UTHealth Houston research finds. Science News Net. 24 October 2023.
Elliot Murphy 