Skip to main content
Back The Picower Institute

Header Give Now Link

  • Give Now
Menu
Menu
  • People

    • People
    • Faculty
    • Director
    • Affiliates
    • Scientific Advisory Board
    • Administrators
    • Contact
  • Research

    • Research by Topic
    • Discoveries
    • Innovations & Inventions
    • Aging Brain Initiative
    • Alana Down Syndrome Center
    • Core Facilities
    • Research Browser
  • News

    • News
    • All
    • In the media
    • Newsletter
    • e-Newsletter
  • Events

    • Events
    • All
    • Seminars
    • The Picower Lectures
    • Special Events
    • Symposia
    • Internal Events
    • Past Events
  • Support

    • Support
    • Areas of Need
    • Ways of Giving
    • Volunteer for Research
  • About

    • Timeline
    • Education and Training
    • Welcoming and Outreach
    • Careers
    • Climate Action
Subscribe
Please Choose One or More

THE PICOWER INSTITUTE

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
43 Vassar Street, Bldg. 46-1303
Cambridge, MA 02139
(+1) 617-324-0305
(+1) 617-452-2588

Social Media

  • Linkedin
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
  • Instagram
  • Threads
  • Accessibility
Date
May 1, 2026
Headline
Nautilus: How Does Your Brain Know a Cat Is a Cat?
Image
A portrait of Earl Miller
Read in Nautilus
Subhed
Nautlus covers research on categorization co-authored by Earl K. Miller
Related Picower News Articles
A complete rethinking of how our brains use categories to make sense of the world
Include on main In the Media page
Yes
List on Aging Brain Initiative Page
Off
Related Faculty
Earl K. Miller
List on faculty member page
Off

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
43 Vassar Street, Bldg. 46-1303
Cambridge, MA 02139
(+1) 617-324-0305
(+1) 617-452-2588

Social Media

  • Linkedin
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
  • Instagram
  • Threads
  • Accessibility
Subscribe
Please Choose One or More
From: https://picower.mit.edu/node/1532