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This is Your Brain on Camera

A visit with Shawn Christ, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychological Sciences

Published: October 07, 2009 - Topics: psychology neuropsychology brain_development autism Phenylketonuria

Looking Directly at the Brain

Topics: functional_MRI working_memory

Up until now, most work with autism has been behavioral. Functional MRI opens up a whole new way of studying learning disabilities. “Now we’re looking directly at the brain,” Christ says.