{"id":282977,"date":"2025-11-10T09:47:24","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T09:47:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/282977\/"},"modified":"2025-11-10T09:47:24","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T09:47:24","slug":"winners-of-top-prizes-in-neuroscience-in-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/282977\/","title":{"rendered":"Winners of top prizes in neuroscience in 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <img width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/600-nancy-kanwisher.png\" class=\"border-med-navy-2 border-1.562 rounded-full\" alt=\"Nancy Kanwisher.\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>        <img width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/600-winrich-freiwald.png\" class=\"border-med-navy-2 border-1.562 rounded-full\" alt=\"Winrich Freiwald.\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>        <img width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/600-doris-tsao.png\" class=\"border-med-navy-2 border-1.562 rounded-full\" alt=\"Doris Tsao.\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>Three\u00a0pioneers in face-perception research\u2014<a class=\"c-link\" href=\"https:\/\/mcgovern.mit.edu\/profile\/nancy-kanwisher\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" data-stringify-link=\"https:\/\/mcgovern.mit.edu\/profile\/nancy-kanwisher\/\" data-sk=\"tooltip_parent\">Nancy Kanwisher<\/a>, professor of cognitive neuroscience at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology;\u00a0<a class=\"c-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rockefeller.edu\/our-scientists\/heads-of-laboratories\/974-winrich-freiwald\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" data-stringify-link=\"https:\/\/www.rockefeller.edu\/our-scientists\/heads-of-laboratories\/974-winrich-freiwald\/\" data-sk=\"tooltip_parent\">Winrich Freiwald<\/a>, professor of neurosciences and behavior at Rockefeller University; and <a class=\"c-link\" href=\"https:\/\/vcresearch.berkeley.edu\/faculty\/doris-tsao\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" data-stringify-link=\"https:\/\/vcresearch.berkeley.edu\/faculty\/doris-tsao\" data-sk=\"tooltip_parent\">Doris Tsao<\/a>, professor of neurobiology at the University of California, Berkeley\u2014won the 2024 <a class=\"c-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kavliprize.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" data-stringify-link=\"https:\/\/www.kavliprize.org\/\" data-sk=\"tooltip_parent\">Kavli Prize<\/a> for their discoveries of the regions\u2014in both the human and monkey brains\u2014responsible for identifying and recognizing faces. The next Kavli Prize will be awarded in 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Read more:<br \/><a class=\"c-link c-message_attachment__title_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thetransmitter.org\/community\/2024-kavli-prize-awarded-for-research-on-face-selective-brain-areas\/?swcfpc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" data-qa=\"message_attachment_title_link\">2024 Kavli Prize awarded for research on face-selective brain areas<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Three\u00a0pioneers in face-perception research\u2014Nancy Kanwisher, professor of cognitive neuroscience at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology;\u00a0Winrich Freiwald, professor of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":282978,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[4,450,451,3,452,453],"class_list":{"0":"post-282977","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-breaking-news","8":"tag-breaking-news","9":"tag-breakingnews","10":"tag-headlines","11":"tag-news","12":"tag-top-stories","13":"tag-topstories"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282977","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=282977"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282977\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/282978"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=282977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=282977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=282977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}