SPELKE, Elizabeth S.; professor, department of brain and cognitive sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Thus a sub-study of 800 pairs of same-sex twins was embedded within the overall Adolescent Brain and Cognitive Development (ABCD) design.
Inside the brain-and-cognitive-sciences department of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are what, to the casual observer, look like dollhouse versions of surgical theaters.
The researchers are all members or former members of the department of brain and cognitive sciences at M.I.T.
KANWISHER, NANCY G.; professor, department of brain and cognitive sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge.
"It's pretty hard to find people who don't have a lot of exposure to Western pop music due to its diffusion around the world," Josh McDermott, the Frederick A. and Carole J. Middleton assistant professor of neuroscience in the department of brain and cognitive sciences at MIT, explained in a statement.
"A little bit naïve in the very right way," Tomaso Poggio, a professor of brain and cognitive sciences at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, said of Dr. Glaser.
"The animal is certainly recalling memories of those events as they occurred during the awake state, and it is doing so during dream sleep," said Dr. Matthew Wilson, the senior author of the report and an associate professor of brain and cognitive sciences at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
It's even more efficient to move your attention instead of your eyes, said Prof. Daphne Bavelier of the department of brain and cognitive sciences at the University of Rochester, who caused a stir last year with a study that showed playing video games regularly can improve a person's ability to take in objects quickly.
SM: I graduated with a bachelor's in biology and a minor in brain and cognitive science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge.
