by michellj | Mar 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
“…Being divorced is just about as heritable as schizophrenia, and you probably wouldn’t want to say that divorce is a genetic disease of the brain.” An interview with Eric Turkheimer, PhD Hugh Scott Hamilton Professor of Psychology, University...
by michellj | Mar 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
“There’s this interesting disconnect between how helpless a human newborn looks and how sophisticated a baby really is, at least when it comes to listening to language.” An interview with Judit Gervain, PhD Senior Research Scientist, Laboratoire...
by michellj | Feb 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
“…An elementary decision of whether to buy something or not really depends in some nontrivial way on a whole host of factors that extended beyond that individual object.” An interview with Sam Gershman, PhD Assistant Professor, Psychology...
by michellj | Feb 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
“I think science is a little bit more like being an artist. You have to suffer and struggle a bit.” An interview with John Krakauer, PhD Director of BLAM Lab, Co-founder of the KATA project, John C. Malone Professor Professor of Neurology,...
by michellj | Feb 8, 2019 | Uncategorized
“If you believe that you are someone who can make good things happen or prevent bad things from happening, this changes the way you’re going to behave in the later situations….” An Interview with Catherine Hartley, PhD Assistant Professor of...
by michellj | Jan 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
“I believe that every child is persistent in whatever task they care about and are interested in.” An interview with Julia Leonard, PhD Post-doctoral Fellow, MindCORE, UPenn By Michelle Johnson (January 24, 2019) What did you want to be when you...