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Brenda Milner, eminent brain scientist, is ‘still nosy’ at 98

Published: 16 May 2017

Dr. Milner, a professor of psychology in the department of neurology and neurosurgery at McGill University in Montreal, is best known for discovering the seat of memory in the brain, the foundational finding of cognitive neuroscience. But she also has a knack for picking up on subtle quirks of human behavior and linking them to brain function — in the same way she had her own, during the driving test.

Read more: The New York Times

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