The Scientist magazine featured PBS Assistant Professor Kyle Smith as a Scientist to Watch in their November 2017 edition. Professor Smith joined the faculty at Dartmouth in 2013, and research in his lab focuses on reward response and habit formation.
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A Dartmouth-led study published in Neuron reveals that there's not a single rate of learning for everything we do, as the brain can self-adjust its learning rates using a synaptic mechanism called metaplasticity.
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Professor Luke Chang's research links cortical thinning over time to the ability to consider others’ intentions.
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A one-day symposium bringing together researchers for talks and discussion on the developing brain.
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Professor Thalia Wheatley's study of pupil dilation has found patterns that can reveal when two minds connect.
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