UWM Cognition, Aging, and Brain Imaging Lab

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Do people always approach cognitive tasks the same way? We have a new publication looking at the kinds of strategies people use to learn new categories and how consistent they are in using them. Hear about it in our new video!

Publication spotlight: Once a prototype thinker, always a prototype thinker? The CABI lab recently published a paper examining how consistently ...

Congrats to CABI Lab undergraduate research assistants who graduated this weekend - Yanelis, Sophia, and Patricia! So proud 🥹

End of semester boba tea and games party! Thanks to everyone's hard work this entire year!

Congrats to CABI grad student Cara for receiving an Outstanding Graduate Student award at UWM's Student Excellence Awards 🥳

Congratulations to our outgoing Student Gerontology Association President, Cara Charles. She was nominated for both Student Org Leader of the Year and Outstanding Graduate Student of the Year (which she won!) We wish you all the best in your future endeavors!

Have you ever wondered how you can recognize the things around you? Check out our new video explaining how categories are defined and how our minds decide what category something belongs to:

What makes a bird a bird? Representing categories in the mind Categorization is a fundamental cognitive ability that let's us recognize things in the world around us. What determines category membership and how do our m...

New paper alert! Our study on hippocampal function across the adult lifespan is now published as part of a special issue of Frontiers in Cognition on Neural Networks and Cognition. Check it out here:

Frontiers | Adult lifespan effects on functional specialization along the hippocampal long axis IntroductionThere has been increasing attention to differences in function along the hippocampal long axis, with the posterior hippocampus proposed to have m...

Congratulations to SEVEN our of research assistants - Yanelis, Sophia, Patricia, Ben, Robert, Jacob, and MJ - who presented their projects at UWM's Undergraduate Research Symposium on Friday. We're so proud of all of you!