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Just like a telescope must expand its lens to capture the vast cosmos, cognitive scientists need to broaden their scope beyond data acquisition and pattern extraction. To truly understand the intricate workings of the mind, we must focus on the problems that cognitive processes are designed to solve. It’s like realizing that studying the brushstrokes […]
Imagine you’re taking a test to measure your memory, but instead of using pen and paper, you use an electronic device. That’s exactly what researchers have done with the Hopkins Verbal Learning Test-Revised (HVLT-R) for middle-aged and elderly Chinese individuals. This study aimed to determine the reliability and validity of the electronic version of the […]
Imagine you’re a detective trying to solve a mystery, but all you have is a few scattered clues. That’s how scientists felt in the 1980s when they first started studying connectomes – maps of the brain’s connections. Back then, only a small number of connectomes were available, and information about the human connectome was completely […]
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