ListenInside the U’s baby science research lab, a look at how the world learns
Sophie Sandin isn’t wearing a white coat, but she’s getting ready for a day in the lab. The 18-month-old, in her tie-dye shirt and pink leggings sits calmly in her moms lap while researchers fit her with an EEG cap to monitor her brain waves.
“You get to wear the special hat!” Emmy Higgs Matzner, manager of the University of Minnesota Child Brain and Perception Lab, tells Sophie, who celebrates by holding up the toy in her hand…