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How Our Brains See Faces [Sponsored]

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Exploring the Neural Basis of Face Recognition

This chapter follows a graduate student's challenging quest to understand how the brain perceives the 3D world through experiments with macaque monkeys. After years of setbacks, her collaboration with a leading research group and the introduction of advanced techniques lead to a pivotal discovery about brain regions that respond to faces, bridging insights between human and monkey visual processing.

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