Monday 25 February 2019

Brain scans reveal how people understand objects in our world

What's an s-shaped animal with scales and no legs? What has big ears, a trunk and tusks? What goes 'woof' and chases cats? The brain's ability to reconstruct facts – "a snake," "an elephant' and "a dog" – from clues has been observed using brain scanning by researchers at Aalto university. Their study was published today in Nature Communications.

* This article was originally published here