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Farzaneh Najafi standing outside smiling with her arms crossed. Green foliage is visible in the background.
Georgia Tech neuroscientist Farzaneh Najafi studies how the brain predicts future events. A new study from her lab challenges a long-standing interpretation of one of neuroscience's most famous "prediction signals," suggesting it may instead help the brain track elapsed time. Photo via Georgia Tech College of Sciences.