Disentangling Behavior: Cognition and Movement
Are cognitive processes, such as planning an errand or trying to recall a name, separable from related muscle movements?
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Miguel Jimenez is an assistant professor of BME. His lab develops electronic and mechanical devices that natively interface with biology – sensors and actuators with integrated microorganisms.
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Are cognitive processes, such as planning an errand or trying to recall a name, separable from related muscle movements?
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