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2023

https://www.upmcphysicianresources.com/news/021023-behrmann

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2023/03/22/1165131907/neuroplasticity-plasticity-glass-half-full-girl

2022

https://www.popsugar.com/fitness/prosopagnosia-face-blindness-48877793

https://www.newscientist.com/article/2333604-people-with-half-a-brain-removed-do-well-at-face-and-word-recognition/?utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=echobox&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1660569574

https://www.nei.nih.gov/about/news-and-events/news/word-and-face-recognition-can-be-adequately-supported-half-brain-study-finds

https://nextpittsburgh.com/latest-news/precision-neuroscopics-wins-150000-upprize-for-improving-eegs/

2021

https://engineering.cmu.edu/news-events/news/2021/04/01-neural-silences.html

https://www.cmu.edu/dietrich/faculty-staff/personal-mentions.html

2020

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/31/health/covid-masks-face-blindness.html

https://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2020/march/behrmann-honor.html

https://www.cmu.edu/dietrich/news/news-stories/2020/march/behrmann-teller.html

https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2020-04/sfn-cib033120.php

https://www.spectrumnews.org/news/autistic-people-may-have-trouble-tuning-out-distractions/?utm_source=Spectrum+Newsletters&utm_campaign=a9f884322a-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2020_05_01_08_06&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_529db1161f-a9f884322a-168801273

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2jM2hjPtacw&feature=youtu.be

2019

http://eyeonvision.blogspot.com/2019/06/epileptic-children-retaining-visual.html

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/06/190604131121.html

https://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2019/june/brain-reorganizing.html

https://www.newsweek.com/epileptic-girl-who-had-half-her-brain-removed-can-read-after-organ-rewired-itself-1441797

https://www.cmu.edu/dietrich/news/news-stories/2019/june/brains-reorganize.html

https://www.facebook.com/CMUDietrich/

https://www.instagram.com/p/ByTFXtGlyeF/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link

https://twitter.com/CMU_DietrichHSS/status/1135978501864075264

https://www.technologynetworks.com/neuroscience/news/childrens-brains-dramatically-rewire-to-retain-perception-after-epilepsy-surgery-320228

https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/childrens-brains-reorganize-after-epilepsy-surgery-retain-visual-perception

https://onezero.medium.com/the-brain-that-remade-itself-bcc7b3a43cff

https://www.post-gazette.com/life/seen/2019/01/14/Leadership-Pittsburgh-Inc-Champagne-Luncheon-SEEN-Natalie-Bencivenga-Oliphant/stories/201901140006

https://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2019/april/academy-arts-and-sciences-fellows.html

2018

http://bpod.mrc.ac.uk/

http://www.steelers.com/news/article-4/Chuck-Noll-Foundation-announces-grants/c57230fb-abd6-4f22-bb75-ecd061b23438

http://triblive.com/news/healthnow/13335797-74/chuck-noll-foundation-awards-grants-to-concussion-researchers

2017

https://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2017/december/eeg-study.html

https://www.cmu.edu/dietrich/news/news-stories/2017/december/neuroscientists-engineers-new-eeg.html

http://www.cmu.edu/dietrich/news/news-stories/2017/march/subcortex-number-processing.html

https://www.science-et-vie.com/article/on-denombre-mieux-avec-un-seul-oeil-8183

https://www.fatherly.com/?s=behrmann

2016

https://www.hollandsentinel.com/story/news/technology/2016/12/27/scientists-explore-mystery-face-recognition/23139465007/

http://www.post-gazette.com/news/science/2016/12/27/Carnegie-Mellon-University-describes-the-mystery-of-facial-recognition-by-human-brains/stories/201612260102

http://www.cmu.edu/dietrich/news/news-stories/2016/december/brain-map-processes-faces.html.

http://www.post-gazette.com/life/seen/2016/09/12/Brain-Gain-Gala-event-held-by-the-Ladies-Hospital-Aid-Society/stories/201609120011

http://www.cmu.edu/dietrich/news/news-stories/2016/may/behrmann-braindress.html

http://www.post-gazette.com/life/fashion/2016/05/15/Stylebook-snapshot-Brain-dress-by-Carnegie-Mellon-University-professor-Marlene-Behrmann-weaves-together-science-fashion/stories/201605150030

https://www.facebook.com/carnegiemellonu/?hc_ref=NEWSFEED

2015

https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/the-athletes-way/201510/idiosyncratic-brain-synchronization-associated-autism

https://spectrumnews.org/news/brains-face-detector-lights-up-questions-about-autism-origins/

http://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2015/october/repetition-and-autism.html

http://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2015/april/behrmann-elected-to-NAS.html

http://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2015/april/autism-awareness-month.html

http://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2015/january/recoginzing-people-and-movements.html

http://www.futurity.org/face-blindness-movements-836782/

http://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2015/january/brain-patterns-in-autism.html

http://www.sciguru.org/newsitem/18244/researchers-discover-idiosyncratic-brain-patterns-autism

http://www.sciguru.org/newsitem/18254/idiosyncratic-brain-patterns-autism

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2917133/Autism-uncovered-Brains-people-condition-work-idiosyncratic-ways-claims-groundbreaking-study.html

https://consumer.healthday.com/cognitive-health-information-26/autism-news-51/those-with-autism-may-have-unique-brain-connections-study-shows-695581.html

http://www.tkgnews.com/brains-of-people-with-autism-work-in-idiosyncratic-ways/

http://www.science20.com/news_articles/idiosyncratic_brain_patterns_in_autism-152412

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/01/21/brain-autism_n_6508194.html

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/01/150112154554.htm

https://ucsdneuro.wordpress.com/2015/01/25/same-diagnosis-different-working-brains-rethinking-functional-connectivity-in-autism/

http://thetartan.org/2015/2/2/scitech/brain

http://sfari.org/news-and-opinion/news/2015/noisy-patterns-of-connectivity-mark-autism-brains?utm_source=Autism+research+news+from+SFARI.org&utm_campaign=3aea584960-SFARI_Newsletter_20150203&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_0a60ccb345-3aea584960-381149562

2014

http://www.the-scientist.com/?articles.view/articleNo/41326/title/A-Face-to-Remember/

https://www.discovermagazine.com/mind/most-autistic-people-have-normal-brain-anatomy

http://www.cogneurosociety.org/behrmann_qa/

http://www.cmu.edu/homepage/society/2014/summer/data-science-on-the-world-stage.shtml

2013

triblive.com/news/allegheny/4066490-74/face-behrmann-blindness#axzz2UV3eMfiF

http://www.cnn.com/2013/05/23/showbiz/celebrity-news-gossip/brad-pitt-esquire-face-blindness

http://www.inquisitr.com/674873/brad-pitt-says-he-may-suffer-face-blindness-wants-to-get-tested/

http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/carnegie-mellon-invites-brad-pitt-to-campus-for-face-blindness-diagnosis-research-208463191.html

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/autism-research-study_b_1905925

https://www.wesa.fm/show/essential-pittsburgh-archives/2013-06-06/prosopagnosia-when-the-face-just-isnt-familiar

http://triblive.com/news/allegheny/4728463-74/brain-university-behrmann#axzz2foHHJSUL

https://www.post-gazette.com/news/health/2013/10/07/Mysteries-of-the-Mind-Researchers-work-to-unravel-causes-of-autism/stories/201310070054?cid=search

https://www.post-gazette.com/news/health/2013/10/21/In-children-hemispherectomy-successfully-treats-seizures/stories/201310210093?cid=search

Mandela tributes

https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/south-african-jews-remember-mandela/

https://www.post-gazette.com/opinion/2013/12/15/Go-well-Madiba/stories/201312150145?cid=search

2012

Greenberg et al. J. Neuroscience 2012

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/02/120221212618.htm

https://www.post-gazette.com/news/science/2012/09/20/Study-may-offer-peek-into-mind-of-autistic/stories/201209200245?cid=search

Dinstein et al. Neuron 2012

http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/news/science/pitt-cmu-researchers-contribute-to-new-study-on-autism-and-repetitive-behavior-654000/

http://sfari.org/news-and-opinion/news/2012/2018noisy2019-brain-signals-could-underlie-autism-study-says

http://www.cmu.edu/homepage/health/2012/fall/autism-connections.shtml

http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v490/n7418/full/490008d.html?WT.ec_id=NATURE-20121004

2011 

Discover magazine January/February “The Brain” by Carl Zimmer, p12-13.

How the Brain Processes Faces: Neural System Responsible for Face Recognition Discovered http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/05/110531121319.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+sciencedaily+%28ScienceDaily%3A+Latest+Science+News%29

Also: http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/11157/1151337-114-0.stm

2010

Seeing isn't Believing. From The New Scientist (.pdf)

When faces have no name. From the Boston Globe

Just can't place the face: The rare condition of face-blindness can lead to awkward, sometimes hilarious, situations. From the National Post

Face blindness runs in families. From the NewScientist.com (.pdf) Krank oder zerstreut? (Ill or Absent-Minded?). In German