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A key brain region responds to faces similarly in infants and adults [MIT News]
November 15, 2021
Study suggests this area of the visual cortex emerges much earlier in development than previously thought. Anne Trafton | MIT News Office Within the visual cortex of the adult brain, a small region...
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Seminars + events

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CBMM Brains, Minds, and Machines Seminar Series: Prof. Michale Fee (MIT BCS)
December 7, 2021 - 4:00 pm
Singleton Auditorium (46-3002)
Prof. Michale Fee, Department Head & Dorflinger Professo...
The Fall 2021 Brains, Minds, and Machines (BMM) Seminar Series will be hosted in a hybrid format....
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CBMM spotlight

Shari Liu: Young Learners
Shari Liu: Young Learners
Associated Research Thrust(s):
Development of Intelligence
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Highlighted publications

H. L. Kosakowski, Cohen, M. A., Takahashi, A., Keil, B., Kanwisher, N., and Saxe, R., “Selective responses to faces, scenes, and bodies in the ventra...
M. Schrimpf, Blank, I. Asher, Tuckute, G., Kauf, C., Hosseini, E. A., Kanwisher, N., Tenenbaum, J. B., and Fedorenko, E., “The neural architecture of...
C. Bongiorno, Zhou, Y., Kryven, M., Theurel, D., Rizzo, A., Santi, P., Tenenbaum, J., and Ratti, C., “Vector-based pedestrian navigation in cities”,...
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Selective responses to faces, scenes, and bodies in the ventral visual pathway of infants [video]
MIT graduate student Heather Kosakowski and MIT Prof. Rebecca Saxe discuss their latest paper in Current Biology where they show that 2- to 9-month-old human infants have face-, scene- and body-...
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