The award is named after David Rumelhart, known for his contributions to the formal analysis of human cognition. Gopnik, shown with her grandson: "The reason I study children is to try to make very general discoveries about how the mind works."
“The one gene, one disease idea is a thing of the past.” Scientists aren’t simply trying to identify people who are innately predisposed to incivility, immorality, or lawlessness. They’re examining how parenting, education, and other life experiences trigger those biological leanings.
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