Neuroscience
How the Brain Reads Faces
Brain regions that process faces reveal deep insights into the neural mechanisms of vision
Doris Y. Tsao is a professor of biology at the University of California, Berkeley's Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute and an investigator of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. In 2018 she was named a MacArthur Fellow. Credit: Nick Higgins
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