Congratulations to our Principal Investigator Dr. Buchsbaum and her collaborators, Emma C. Tecwyn and Pingki Mazumder, on their recent publication! The study looked at how young children learn about cause and effect logic. Read the article...

Congratulations to our Principal Investigator Dr. Daphna Buchsbaum and Postdoctoral Research Associate Dr. Pablo Leon-Villagra on receiving a Research Seed Award from Brown University! The funded project is titled “Understanding the dynamics of conceptual...

Congratulations to our Principal Investigator Dr. Buchsbaum and her collaborators, Alison Gopnik and Adrienne Wente on their recent publication! The study looked at the role of pretend play in counterfactual reasoning across cultures and socioeconomic groups. Read the...

Brown University’s Carney Institute for Brain Science recently interviewed our Principal Investigator Dr. Buchsbaum about her research! Read the full article...

Congratulations to Pablo Leon Villagra, a postdoc in our lab, and his collaborators on publishing a paper in the Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society! The researchers investigated how children’s ideas about categories change as they...

Congratulations to our Principal Investigator, Dr. Daphna Buchsbaum, and her collaborators on publishing a new study in the Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society! They explored toddlers’ ability to understand sequences of actions...

Our Principal Investigator, Dr. Daphna Buchsbaum, was recently quoted in a Slate article discussing the similarities and differences between children and dogs. As the director of both the Computational Cognitive Development Lab and the Brown Dog Lab, Dr. Buchsbaum...

Sarah Zylberfuden, an undergraduate student working in the Brown Dog Lab, was the subject of a recent Brown News article. The article spotlights two current canine cognition studies in the lab and Sarah’s involvement in them. Read the article...