Computerized Image of a Brain (IMAGE) U.S. National Science Foundation Caption Researchers at Princeton University are studying how the brain determines what information is most important in every day scenes. Using functional magnetic resonance imaging, Sabine Kastner, a professor of neuroscience and psychology, is able to peek inside the brain and see what areas are active when a person sees a face, place or object. Credit NBC Universal Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.