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Language processing beyond the neocortex

Focused African American and Asian schoolgirls help one another with their assignment in science class at a STEM elementary school. The African American girl is looking at something with a microscope.

Unpacking social intelligence

When it comes to language, context matters

Identifying kids who need help learning to read isn’t as easy as A, B, C

MIT cognitive scientists reveal why some sentences stand out from others

Musicians’ enhanced attention

A group of three individuals standing in front of a bookcase.

New gift expands mental illness studies at Poitras Center for Psychiatric Disorders Research

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A group of three individuals standing in front of a bookcase.

New gift expands mental illness studies at Poitras Center for Psychiatric Disorders Research

Teaching-parenting your kid concept.

Learning from punishment

How the brain distinguishes oozing fluids from solid objects

Adolescents’ willingness to explore is shaped by socioeconomic status