How the Moth Radio Hour helped scientists map out meaning in the brain

Wednesday, April 27, 2016 - 21:10 in Psychology & Sociology

This is your brain on stories. By tracking the blood flow in people’s brains as they listened to a storytelling radio show, scientists at UC Berkeley have mapped out where the meanings associated with basic words are encoded in the cortex, creating the first semantic atlas of the brain. The findings,...

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