Assistant Professor Meghan Meyer joined the PBS Faculty in July, 2017. Her research focuses on integrating social and cognitive neuroscience to understand what drives our ability and need to think about the social world around us.

Professor Luke Chang's research links cortical thinning over time to the ability to consider others’ intentions.

PBS Department Chair, Professor David Bucci, flips the neural switches to replicate an “adolescent brain.”...

Researchers are welcoming the arrival of a new fMRI scanner, the latest in a series of scanners dating back to 1999, when the Dartmouth became the first liberal arts college in the nation to own and operate a functional magnetic resonance imaging device strictly for research purposes.

Popular Science features new Dartmouth research that focuses on what the brain’s “mental workplace” looks like when people manipulate images in their mind.

In a story about “super recognizers”—people who have an exceptional ability to remember faces—ScienceNews turns for comment to Dartmouth’s Bradley Duchaine.

Assistant Professor Kyle Smith, who joined the faculty of Dartmouth’s Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences in July, has identified brain cells involved in habit formation and inhibition.

In a story about a rare disorder that makes it difficult for people to recognize even familiar places, NBC’s The Today Show interviews Dartmouth’s Jeffrey Taube , who studies the navigational processes used by rats

Dartmouth’s Peter Tse ’84, an associate professor of psychological and brain sciences, says he has identified a neurological basis for free will in the human brain, challenging a majority opinion that has dominated neuroscience for the last 40 years.

Thalia Whea tley, an associate professor in the D epartment of Psychological and Brain Sciences (PBS) at Dartmouth, is leading a study about the way humans respond to both music and movement.